TV Eye

More adventures in Idoldom.

"...p.49), was going to Hollywood or the fact that Simon Cowell hugged me after a Sunday afternoon press conference..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...cannibalistic Vietnam vet. On God's side is Stoltz as Simon, one of God's more trustworthy lieutenants, who engages the..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...We'll Never Have Paris Directors: Jocelyn Towne, Simon Helberg, Screenwriter: Simon Helberg We'll Never Have Paris is..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Late in the Evening

Live review of Paul Simon at the Cedar Park Center

"...Toward the end of Paul Simon’s 40-minute encore at the Cedar Park Center Saturday night,..."

Nov. 7, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Page Three: Hell in a Handbasket
or, the Worst of Austin

A week in the life of local government

"...are our spending priorities, hidden in plain sight. What Simon Wants, Simon Gets..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Column by Nick Barbaro

The Making of an Endorsement

"...When Illinois-based Simon Property Group and Austin-based Endeavor Real Estate Group began..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Natural State

San Antonio-based Presidian wants to enter into public private partnerships with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

"...Attorney Joseph Fitzsimons has a charming manner and a smile that makes..."

Aug. 4, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

My Obsession: Cozi TV

Channel showcases the best and worst of syndicated TV

"...There's Rick and A.J., those private-investigator brothers known as Simon & Simon, a show whose guitar riffing, Southern-rock stomping..."

March 24, 2017 Screens Column by Josh Kupecki

The Revenant

This horror comedy follows the the walking-dead path of an undeceased Iraq War vet and his stoner best friend.

"...not, some of Wylde's mugging seems lifted straight from Simon Pegg's playbook.)..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wes Craven Presents: Dracula

"...unkillable. The caretaking duties of Van Helsing and confidant Simon (Miller, sporting a vaguely Eastenders accent) run aground one..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

September Previews

"...with Kevin McKidd, Tom Hollander, James Purefoy, Hugo Weaving, Simon Callow...."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Pages for Presents

Helpful and Not-So-Helpful Book Ideas

"...Anderson (Ballantine, $12.95 hard), Illuminated Prayers by Marianne Williamson (Simon & Schuster, $20 hard), or Joyful Noise: The New..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Carrie Elkin’s Life-and-Death Folk

Her father's death and daughter's birth upped the stakes of the singer's finest work

"...though the song was originally recorded in 1975, Paul Simon's "American Tune."..."

April 14, 2017 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

The Austin Chronicle Guide to the Mission: Impossible Movies

Your mission, if you choose to accept it ...

"...Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Keri Russell, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Simon Pegg, Laurence Fishburne, Billy Crudup, Bahar Soomekh...."

July 14, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

FF2011: Sharni Vinson Says 'You're Next'

From Australian soaps to home invasion horror

"...did you want to work with Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett?..."

Sept. 25, 2011 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

TV Eye

TV Eye picks its favorite Emmy nominees

"...Gabriel Byrne, In Treatment (HBO); Jon Hamm, Mad Men; Simon Baker, The Mentalist (CBS)...."

Sept. 18, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

American Nightmare

A new documentary on IFC examines seminal horror films of the Sixties and Seventies and persuasively argues that the images and ideology of these groundbreaking films were influenced by the mood of the times.

"...The Chronicle sat down with American Nightmare director Adam Simon at the Toronto International Film Festival, where his documentary..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

So What's Funny?

"...which lets you laugh together, it's great. You're Neil Simon. I mean, he's not my favorite playwright by a..."

March 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...Whittaker, John Boyega, Alex Esmail, Franz Drameh, Leeon Jones, Simon Howard, Luke Treadaway, Jumayn Hunter and Nick Frost (World..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2002-2003

The full list of nominations for the 2002-2003 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Cliff Simon, Hair..."

May 9, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...Sweeney, Álvaro Morte, Dora Romano, Benedetta Porcaroli, Giorgio Colangeli, Simona Tabasco (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

Never mind the plot: Tom Cruise is back in life-risking action

"...Christopher McQuarrie. Starring: Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Henry Czerny, Esai Morales,..."

July 14, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Director: Hannah Pearl Utt, Producers: Mallory Schwartz, Jeffrey Soros, Simon Horsman, Screenwriter: Rhianon Jones Cora senses her open relationship..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Outfit

Gangster flick is well-tailored but somehow still a little saggy

"...Mark Rylance, Zoey Deutch, Dylan O'Brien, Johnny Flynn and Simon Russell Beale...."

March 18, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup

Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days

"...Crohn, Mattias Montero, Samanthan Taylor Pickett, Adam Berg, and Simon Stålenhag Cast: Rebecca Hall, Paul Schneider, Daniel Zolghadri, Duncan..."

April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Seven the Hard Way

Picks 2 Click: Local septet of acts braces for SXSW

"...my tan in February," purrs Tele Novella drummer Matt Simon, stretching...."

March 4, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

That’s So Cool: Celebrating Bob Johnston

The late producer’s staggering output somehow excluded his own renown

"...“During this period, I had Simon at night, and Dylan in the day most of..."

Aug. 20, 2015 Music Post by Louis Black

The World's End

Twelve pints in 12 pubs – what could go wrong for the Shaun of the Dead gang?

"...Directed by: Edgar Wright. Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine, Rosamund Pike, Martin Freeman,..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Conjures Up 'Lords of Salem' and 'S-VHS'

Midnighters lineup loaded with premieres and a surprise return

"...out of what we jokingly call the Mumblegore scene. Simon Barrett and Adam Wingard both contribute to S-VHS, the..."

Feb. 6, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Call Me in the Morning

Meet the Wheeler Brothers and their armload of Austin Music Awards

"...guitar zeal dots wholesome, organic influences: Neil Young, Paul Simon, Beatles, Stones. Melodies are as pure as the country..."

April 13, 2012 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

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