In Her Shoes

Even if these Shoes are not perfectly stitched, the fit is nevertheless comfortable and the look is polished.

"...Directed by: Curtis Hanson. Starring: Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette, Shirley MacLaine, Mark Feuerstein,..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

L.A. Confidential

Los Angeles police corruption and 1950s noir sexuality combine in this modern thriller.

"...Directed by: Curtis Hanson. Starring: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell,..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

Both a crime thriller and family tragedy, this stunner from octogenarian Sidney Lumet stars Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke as brothers whose blood runs cold.

"...Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney, Marisa Tomei, Rosemary Harris, Michael Shannon, Amy Ryan and Brían F. O'Byrne. You'd have..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

"...Directed by: Curtis Hanson. Starring: Annabella Sciorra, Rebecca De Mornay, Matt McCoy and..."

Jan. 10, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

8 Mile

Eminen's semi-autobiographical story of a young, white rapper on the rise in Detroit has a soft-focus Hollywood tint.

"...Directed by: Curtis Hanson. Starring: Eminem, Kim Basinger, Brittany Murphy, Mekhi Phifer, Michael..."

Nov. 8, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Point Austin: Not So Smart

Jury rules in favor of officer, but APD policy still stings

"...people hit by the spray – Stefan Wray, Mike Hanson, Pam Thompson, and Tim Jones – the first three..."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Column by Lee Nichols

Horrible Bosses 2

Common work-related frustrations erupt into a fitfully funny wish-fulfillment comedy.

"...Kevin Spacey, Jamie Foxx, Jonathan Banks, Lindsay Sloane and Keegan-Michael Key...."

Nov. 28, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Chasing Mavericks

Starring Gerard Butler, this inspirational surfing drama somehow fails to inspire.

"...Directed by: Michael Apted and Curtis Hanson. Starring: Gerard Butler, Jonny Weston,..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...Widmer; Ed: Jon Altschuler; Cast: Peter Bubriski, Jay Corcoran, John-Michael Lander, Jeff Miller, Paul Outlaw, Merle Perkins, David Vincent...."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Happy Feet!

'You listening to the ooold school – KUTX, nine-eight-nine!'

"...Friday, 4pm, and John L. Hanson Jr.'s on the move...."

Nov. 29, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Marksman

Liam Neeson is the action man again in this border thriller

"...that eases back on Neeson’s midcareer drift away from Michael Collins, Oskar Schindler, and the soppy widower of Love..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the Commissioners Court should leave its readers wondering if Michael King, the News editor, actually investigates the candidates before..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the Chronicle has even bothered to talk to Mike Hanson? I have. I find the Chronicle's characterization of Mike..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column

It's a Mystery to Me

"...missing out on the rarefied pleasures of books like Michael Connelly's Angels Flight(Little, Brown & Co., $25 hard), the..."

April 23, 1999 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

One More Time for Lugo, Canchola

Constable candidates expect a close contest in the April 13 run-off

"...– have one last ace up her sleeve: Mike Hanson. Yes, the fireworks salesman, cable-access conspiracy theorist, and former..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...pry Combs into retirement.Railroad Commissioner: Sherry Boyles Incumbent Republican Michael Williams has continued the embarrassing tradition of the recumbent..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature

Top Ten Stage

Top Ten Theatrical Experiences of 1997

"...inanimate entities, as well as with each other, Gaelen Hanson and Dayna Hanson expanded our sense of how we..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Record Reviews

"...skip button on your CD player. (3.0 stars) -- Michael Bertin..."

May 9, 1997 Music Review

Goon

Off-color, bloody, and hilarious, Goon is the best hockey comedy since Slap Shot.

"...Directed by: Michael Dowse. Starring: Seann William Scott, Liev Schreiber, Jay Baruchel,..."

April 27, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Don't Say a Word

"...Directed by: Gary Fleder. Starring: Michael Douglas, Sean Bean, Brittany Murphy, Jennifer Esposito, Skye Mccole..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Friday Picks

"...Quartz-Head 02, Detroit7, Petty Booka, and Ketchup Mania. – Michael Bertin Jeff Hanson..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Kissinger gets lost

"...is the associate producer of the disc and Jeff Hanson, manager of Creed and Sevendust, is the executive producer...."

May 18, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Running the Bases

Faith-based drama about locker room prayer

"...and Jimmy Womble. Starring: Brett Varvel, Gigi Orsillo, Eric Hanson, Michael Ochotorena and Todd Terry...."

Sept. 16, 2022 Movie Review

Austin Film Festival Snags Widows

High profile and local features fill out the schedule

"...Tiger D: Alister Grierson Writers: Michael Pugliese, Prem Singh..."

Sept. 25, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I can't agree more with Michael Ventura, whose March 22 column ("Letters@3AM: The Shadow of..."

March 29, 2002 Column

The Princess Diaries

It's the movie that turned Anne Hathaway into a star, and the ordinary girl she plays into a princess.

"...peppered with pubescent pop platters (from the likes of Hanson and BB Mak, no less) and feel-good sentiment. It's..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Media Clips

Microradio wins FCC approval, but advocates of the low-wattage stations say the rules for winning a license will prohibit most stations and silence the microradio community's radical voice.

"...A bill has been introduced in Congress by Rep. Michael G. Oxley, R-Ohio, to strip the FCC of its..."

Feb. 18, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

The Mod Squad

"...their contemporary setting. Ribisi is allowed to totally reinvent Michael Cole's hippie beefcake Pete (he of the Warren Beatty..."

March 26, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Down Low Deconstructs State Divide

Texas techno out of Dallas and dormancy - part I

"...map like a wireless satellite scanning the globe. Gerard Hanson of Convextion, although offensively unknown locally, has produced many..."

Sept. 3, 2014 Music Post by Conor Walker

Tiny Live Crappie and Mother's Iced Lemonade Cookies

Citywide 86'd round two offered challenging ingredients

"...Jessica Rupert of Qui, Fernando Camacho of Parkside, and Michael Walston of Trace. Ortiz emerge the victor in the..."

March 5, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

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