Inaugural Austin Theatre Critics Awards Drop 2024-2025 Nominees

Delicious drama of awards anticipation

"...Arn, Trash Planet, Bottle Alley Theatre Company Ann Marie Gordon, Sunny Days and Rabbits and Mother Tree, The VORTEX..."

May 21, 2025 Arts Post by Cat McCarrey

Psych, Blues, and Conjunto Festivals Headline Our Crucial Concerts

This week's recommended live offerings

"...of all things alternative, from indie rock legends (Kim Gordon plays solo on Saturday, while Yo La Tengo and..."

April 25, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Catch up on Lone Star State news and plan some fall fun

"...open at 505 Old Highway 81, but the owners, Michael and Asenette Hernandez, will include indoor seating and an..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Everything Evil: How Longlegs Is Osgood Perkins’ Popcorn Movie

Channeling Silence of the Lambs for his horror club sandwich

"...AC: It kind of reminds me of Stuart Gordon...."

July 12, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wild Eyed and Wicked

Fantasy elements add new magic to trauma horror tropes

"...Directed by: Gordon Shoemaker Foxwood. Starring: Molly Kunz, Claire Saunders, Michael X...."

June 7, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Croy and the Boys, Warpaint, a Metal Fest, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week

"...Accompanied by versatile bassist Chris Maresh and drummer Mike Gordon, the duo brings the heat. Sponsored by the Austin..."

May 24, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

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

3 Body Problem , more announced for 2024 festival

"...Audrey Director: Natalie BaileyProducers: Michael Wrenn, Dan Lake, Shannon Wilson-McClinton, Diya EidScreenwriter: Lou Sanz..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

New films from Jeff Nichols, Alexander Payne on the schedule

"...post-war era to darker times. Also starring Tom Hardy, Michael Shannon, Mike Faist, and Norman Reedus, it premiered at..."

Sept. 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival to Celebrate Lost's Damon Lindelof With Outstanding TV Writer Award

Fall fest also adds All of Us Strangers, The Holdovers

"...WILD EYED AND WICKED (USA) Written/Directed by: Gordon Shoemaker Foxwood Synopsis: Lily Pierce is sick of being..."

Sept. 14, 2023 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Outlander Star Caitriona Balfe, Andor Creator Tony Gilroy Join ATX TV Festival Lineup

State of the industry panel also slated for June fest

"...executive producer Terry Lickona, producer Jeff Peterson, assistant producer Michael Toland, audio director David Hough, and director of archives..."

April 27, 2023 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Review: Godspell

St. Ed’s turns stale water into drinkable wine

"...out of a production of Stephen Schwartz (music/lyrics) and John-Michael Tebelak's (book) Godspell from St. Edward's University's Mary Moody..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...trip from Park City are the remarkable STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie, about the Back to the Future..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Bones and All

Chalamet and Russell glisten with blood and love in this cannibal road trip

"...Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Taylor Russell, Mark Rylance, Jessica Harper, Michael Stuhlbarg, Chloë Sevigny, David Gordon Green, André Holland and..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

England Made Me

Culture editor Richard Whittaker presents a season of classic British movies that defined the nation's cinema

"...Tickets and info at austinfilm.org. 24 Hour Party PeopleD: Michael Winterbottom, 2002, 35mm, 117 min...."

Oct. 28, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Halloween Ends

Jamie Lee Curtis stars in her umpteenth face-off with a retirement-age Michael Myers

"...Directed by: David Gordon Green. Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Kyle Richards, Andi Matichak,..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Texas Tribune Festival Adds Newsom, Clinton, Cruz to 2022 Lineup

TribFest takes place in Downtown Austin Sept. 22-24

"...Haines interviewing Pulitzer Prize-winning Harvard Law School professor Annette Gordon-Reed • A panel discussion titled “The New World Disorder”..."

Aug. 9, 2022 News Post by Kimberley Jones

The Batman

A new, brilliant, and bleaker caped crusader

"...butler Alfred, and the ever-recognizable moustache of Lieutenant James Gordon. But Reeves isn’t interested in rehashing Burton’s glossy theatrics,..."

March 4, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Nee, Aaron Nee Producers: Liza Chasin, Sandra Bullock, Seth Gordon Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, and Daniel Radcliffe star in..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Spotlighting Rapper J Soulja and Filmmaker Bill Morrison

LISTEN: The Austin Chronicle Show on KOOP Community Radio

"...Michael Gordon's score for Bill Morrison’s "Decasia"..."

Jan. 21, 2022 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Decay, Preserve, Observe: The Experimental Memories of Bill Morrison

The cinematic pioneer discusses his career and filmography before his Austin retrospective

"...as a rumination on decay and mortality. Score by Michael Gordon. Screens with "Buried News" (2021), in-person introduction by..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Screens Feature by Joe Gross

Halloween Kills

The Shape is back from the dead again

"...Directed by: David Gordon Green. Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak,..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces Second Wave of Programming

Local voices are spotlighted in the new round of eight fest films

"...Abel and executive produced by Danny McBride and David Gordon Green. Heaton’s brash quest to make his daughter a..."

Sept. 9, 2021 Screens Post by Kat McNevins

This Job Will Change Your Life

Former staff reflect on the zigs and zags of life post-Chronicle

"...by Michael Ventura..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Jesse Sublett

Spirit Adrift's Nathan Garrett Lands His Astral Metal Rocket in Bastrop

Ride into the light

"...dog ascended the astral pyramid. A metallic wake followed: Michael Schenker landing a UFO outside Empire Control Room, Ft...."

Oct. 16, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Trump navy debacle, cunning local lyricist Walter Tragert repurposed Gordon Lightfoot's 1976 maritime folk staple "The Wreck of the..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Trial of the Chicago 7

The famous anti-protestor show trial recounted

"...Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sacha Baron Cohen, Daniel Flaherty, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Keaton, Frank Langella, John Carroll Lynch, Eddie Redmayne,..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces 2020 Lineup

Dave Not Coming Back, Golden Arm this year's headliners

"...world of indie filmmaking desperation in Film Fest, and Michael Lovan's directorial debut, a new twist on the deadliest..."

Oct. 1, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AGLIFF Presses Play on The Capote Tapes

LGBTQIA+ film festival announces online lineup for 2020

"..."Old Hen" D: Todd I. Gordon, Southwest Premiere Henry, a septuagenarian cross-dresser, finds his life..."

July 8, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Blood Quantum

Pioneering First Nation zombie film rips the genre away from traditional hands

"...Directed by: Jeff Barnaby. Starring: Michael Greyeyes, Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Forrest Goodluck and Kowa Gordon...."

May 8, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup

Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days

"...Nevie Owens Cast: Brian Belovitch aka "Tish," Gloria Walker, Michael Musto Fellini meets Motown in I'm Gonna Make You..."

April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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