Qmmunity: See You at the (Queer) Movies

Local filmmaker and UT professor PJ Raval hosts his students’ queer short film showcase at Hyperreal Film Club

"...of queer filmmaking, from Sadie Benning to Vaginal Creme Davis, with some sprinkles of John Waters, Gregg Araki, and..."

May 2, 2025 Column by James Scott

South by Southwest Announces 2025 Audience Awards

The Accountant 2, Luv Ya, Bum! take home prizes

"...Audience Award Winner: Deaf President Now! Directors: Nyle DiMarco, Davis Guggenheim, Producers: Nyle DiMarco, Davis Guggenheim, Amanda Rohlke, Jonathan..."

March 17, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...alongside Catherine O'Hara (Schitt's Creek, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice), Kathryn Hahn (WandaVision), Ike Barinholtz (The Oath, SXSW 2018 favorite Blockers), and..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Sweet sheep, Lonesome Dove peeks, and more to see around the state

"...Desert Nature Center & Botanical Gardens. Aug. 10, Fort Davis, cdri.org..."

Aug. 1, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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

"...Benson Producers: Michael London, Shannon Gaulding, Ned Benson, Stephanie Davis, Cassandra Kulukundis Harriet finds art imitating life when she..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: The RuPaul Express

Join the Ru-volution in Austin at one of our local Drag Race watch parties

"...and health-minded: Cheer Up Charlies with hosts Nazareth and Lucy Fur, plus the Q Austin providing free STI/HIV testing..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Column by James Scott

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem , more announced for 2024 festival

"...and successful songwriters music has ever known. Featuring Clive Davis, Common, Gloria Estefan, Jerry Bruckheimer, Jennifer Hudson, Cher, Randy..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

YA epic's prequel can't catch the book's inner fire

"...by: Francis Lawrence. Starring: Rachel Zegler, Tom Blyth, Viola Davis, Josh Andres Rivera, Hunter Schafer, Peter Dinklage, Jason Schwartzman..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Qmmunity: Pumpkin Spice Homoscopes

The seasons are changing, so find a new queer event to enjoy!

"...Brandi Davis Queer Texas comic Brandi Davis headlines Cap City with..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again

Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins

"...Total DOMination Swarm This drag wrestling show hosted by Lucy Fur goes to the bugs. Featuring Diamond Dior Davenport,..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: A Creative Storm Front

Front Festival hits Austin with a storm of great creative showcases over Labor Day weekend

"...Swantner, Tre Tutson, Gabi Montema Yor, and headliner Brandi Davis; a performance from the Trans Era; and music from..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Sporty Spice

Wherever you fall on the sporty spectrum, Austin's queer scene has a place for you

"...Texass Brandi Davis hosts a lineup of LGBTQ comedy talent: Katherine Hutch,..."

July 21, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Your Reading Rainbow

Get homotextual in the new year with these local queer-centric book clubs

"...Cheeki Khant; and @Cheer Up Charlies with Nazareth and Lucy Fur. Fridays, 7pm. Oilcan's, 211 W. Fourth; Wanderlust Wine..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Column by James Scott

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...to Bother You), as well as AI-versus-nuns dreamed Mrs. Davis, and the debut of another previously-SXSW-annointed title, season two..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...List: Y'lan Noel, Cleopatra Coleman, Shamier Anderson, Lex Scott Davis, Justin Hartley (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Silent Night

English nightmare comedy is as much Noël Coward as George A. Romero

"...Camille Griffin. Starring: Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Roman Griffin Davis, Lucy Punch, Trudie Styler, Sope Dirisu, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Lily-Rose..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Alien On Stage Directors/Producers: Danielle Kummer, Lucy Harvey British Bus driver's amateur stage show of Ridley..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Son of the South

Real-life civil rights drama finds redemption for those raised racist

"...by: Barry Alexander Brown. Starring: Lucas Till, Lex Scott Davis, Lucy Hale, Cedric the Entertainer and Julia Ormond...."

Feb. 5, 2021 Movie Review

50+ Restaurants to Try in Downtown Austin

Want a bite close to the action? We've got you covered for any mood, group, or time of day.

"...Geraldine’s 605 Davis, www.geraldinesaustin.com Located in the Kimpton Hotel Van Zandt, this..."

March 13, 2020 Food Feature by Zelly Martin

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...Charles J. Katz Jr. – One Tree Jack E. Davis – The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Critics Name Cream of the Cultural Crop

The nominees for the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Emily Cawood, “Fellow Travelers”/“Klein Blue (The Void)” Jennifer Rose Davis, The Revolutionists Cait Graham, ENRON E. L. Hohn, Catalina..."

May 14, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...II, 12:35am "Evil genius" of Manchester grime, 27-year-old Aaron Davis is a tracksuit-loving boxer and ex-con who's deeply in..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Chronicle Recommends: Films About Pets

Sit! Stay! Good movie!

"...too. Hope is a thing with fur. – Steve Davis Wendy and Lucy (2008)..."

Feb. 15, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Robert Faires' Top 10 (+1) Theatre Riches of 2017

From monsters to mountains, wolves to wild horses, the year came alive with figures boldly created onstage

"...brooding birch forest onstage to the eerie otherness of Lucy Mangan's Eli to the brutal climax at an indoor..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Five Arty Things to Do: Dec. 1-3

Lot of notches in Father Time's varmint-poking stick by now, right?

"...at Industry Print Shop teaming up to support Wendy Davis’ Deeds Not Words organization. And that this Saturday's afternoon..."

Nov. 30, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Releases First Wave of 2018 Performers

Marlon Williams, Jay Park, Shamir, and 204 more

"...Brothers, British indie veterans the Wedding Present, British singer-songwriter Lucy Rose, and UK rapper Stefflon Don also arrive as..."

Oct. 11, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...Texanist: Fine Advice on Living in Texas Angela J. Davis – Policing the Black Man Kate Winkler Dawson –..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Wonder Woman

The origin story of Diana, princess of the Amazons

"...David Thewlis, Saïd Taghmaoui, Ewen Bremner, Eugene Brave Rock, Lucy Davis and Elena Anaya...."

June 2, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...steer him down a criminal path. Cast: Aml Ameen, Lucy Griffiths, Michael Hyatt, Peter Vack, Hope Olaidé Wilson, Souléymane..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

This year's Top 10 local queer heroes & LGBTQ stories

"...A NYE Celebration of Music From the 1980s Lucy the Poodle – she's got Bette Davis eyes –..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

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