Man on the Train

"...Directed by: Patrice Leconte. Starring: Jean Rochefort and Johnny Hallyday. A man gets..."

May 23, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Man With the Iron Fists

Wu-Tang Clan firebrand RZA branches out into directing a martial arts film.

"...Le, Lucy Liu, Rick Yune, David Bautista, Jamie Chung, Byron Mann, Daniel Wu, Zhu Zhu, Gordon Liu, Pam Grier..."

Nov. 9, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Man on a Mission: Richard Garriott's Road to the Stars

This film is a behind-the-scenes document of Richard Garriott's quest to be the first second-generation astronaut in space and the actual journey.

"...A self-made gaming mogul with a flair for theatricality buys himself a $30 million ticket to space via..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Mayo-Tary Pete Takes The Train to Saltillo, SXSW

Buttigieg tips his cap to Austin's massive mobility investments

"...On Wednesday, March 16, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg..."

March 17, 2022 SXSW Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Point Austin: Whistling for the Train

City says latest bond delay just another stop on the line

"...Well there's two trains running..."

March 19, 2010 News Column by Michael King

The Tallest Man on Earth

Kristian Matsson sells out the Paramount Theatre

"...and casual in skinny jeans and a tank top soon soaked through with sweat, the Tallest Man on Earth..."

Aug. 29, 2012 Music Post by Abby Johnston

On the Fringes of Cinema

Zack Carlson celebrates the creative spirit with new Vice series Outsider

"...For years, Austin audiences knew Zack Carlson for championing underdog filmmakers – outcasts and outliers working..."

June 3, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

On the Nightshift: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Keep Running

At Moody "with the white-hot light of the oncoming train”

"...“Austin, Texas! It’s my honor tonight to introduce to you a band that needs..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Fear & Loathing on the Inaugural Trail

One man's journey to the Bush inauguration confirms more than it denies.

"...The great thing about presidents is their vulnerability. Nothing is..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Features Feature by Michael Bolduc

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"..."The present-day composer refuses to die!"..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

On the Road Again

Texas Monthly teams with Rolling Roadshow for summer series

"...itself a country unto itself, so it’s fitting that the next Rolling Roadshow, set exclusively in Texas, will be..."

May 16, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

On the Way to Anywhere

Sarah Hepola talks to the three panelists of one of the Texas Book Festival's most eagerly anticipated panels, "At the Crossroads: Mexican-American Literature."

"..."What is the panel about again?" asks Sandra Cisneros, on the phone..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Books Feature by Sarah Hepola

Off the Radar, On the Gaydar Shows

‘Gay Place Xtra’ reviews of Dreadful Sorry, Zoe Lewis, the Gossip, and the Eagles of Death Metal

"...The Dreadful Sorry at the Chain Drive..."

March 17, 2006 Features Feature

Ribbon on the Highway

Here comes Jimmy LaFave

"...Here comes Jimmy LaFave. Maybe he's walking onstage to sing or slipping into the back of the..."

May 6, 2005 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Man of the Hour

Superintendent Pat Forgione discusses his goals for AISD in a Q&A interview with reporter Kevin Fullerton.

"...It's rare that a school superintendent enjoys the celebrity status that has been foisted on the new..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Zhou Yu's Train

Chinese romance stars beautiful Gong Li as a modern woman with two male lovers.

"...Directed by: Sun Zhou. Starring: Gong Li, Tony Leung Ka Fai and Sun Honglei. Zhou..."

Oct. 1, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Railway Man

Colin Firth stars with Nicole Kidman in this memoir about a WWII POW in Burma who, in the present day, still suffers repercussions.

"...Directed by: Jonathan Teplitzky. Starring: Colin Firth, Jeremy Irvine, Nicole Kidman, Stellan..."

April 25, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Tourist

Not even Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, and the Venice setting can rescue this would-be thriller from its slack storytelling.

"...Directed by: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck. Starring: Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Paul Bettany, Timothy..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Greatest Train Movies Ever

Before "Snowpiercer" opens, a ticket for the best films on track

"...Austin may be a long way away from getting much of a rail system,..."

June 20, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Dead Man Down

Noomi Rapace, the original Lisbeth Salander, reunites with her The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo director for this NYC gangland thriller starring Colin Farrell.

"...It’s counterproductive, yes, to wonder what might have been, and yet: What would it..."

March 15, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Great Buster: A Celebration

Peter Bogdanovich sketches the outlines of the life of Buster Keaton

"...that too few people realize how astounding and innovative the great stuntman, comedian, and filmmaker Buster Keaton truly was...."

Nov. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out the Window and Disappeared

A bestselling Swedish novel jumps to screen with inevitable Forrest Gump comparisons

"...Directed by: Felix Herngren. Starring: Robert Gustafsson, Iwar Wiklander, Mia Skäringer, David Wiberg, Alan Ford and..."

June 5, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Grandmaster

Visual master Wong Kar-Wai tells the story of the legendary martial-arts practitioner and teacher Ip Man.

"...Directed by: Wong Kar-Wai. Starring: Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Zhang Ziyi, Jin..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dead Man

Jarmusch's elegiac, black-and-white meditation is a dream in the form of a Western about the enterprise of America.

"...Pop, Gabriel Byrne, Crispin Glover, John Hurt, Billy Bob Thornton, Gibby Haynes, Robert Mitchum and Alfred Molina. Jarmusch's first..."

May 24, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The 15:17 to Paris

Eastwood cast innovative to re-create the Paris train attack.

"...Directed by: Clint Eastwood. Starring: Anthony Sadler, Alek Skarlatos, Spencer Stone, Jenna Fischer, Judy Greer,..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Rich Man's Wife

"...Directed by: Amy Holden Jones. Starring: Halle Berry, Peter Greene, Clive Owen, Christopher McDonald..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

The Music of Chance

"...Directed by: Philip Haas. Starring: Mandy Patinkin, James Spader, Charles Durning and Joel Grey. Chance..."

Sept. 17, 1993 Movie Review by Robert Faires

The Last Voyage of the Demeter

Horror sets sail with the scariest section of Dracula

"...by: André Øvredal. Starring: Corey Hawkins, Aisling Franciosi, Woody Norman, Liam Cunningham, Javier Botet and David Dastmalchian...."

Aug. 11, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Love is never having to say "I erased you."

"...Directed by: Michel Gondry. Starring: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst, Mark Ruffalo,..."

March 19, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

No Impact Man

Colin Beavan, aka No Impact Man, and his cooperative family are the subjects of this documentary about their yearlong project in environmental sustainability.

"...and Justin Schein. Author Colin Beavan, aka No Impact Man, was a newly converted environmentalist in 2006 when he..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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