Shadows and Fog

"...Kenneth Mars, Kathy Bates, Lily Tomlin, Julie Kavner and Michael Kirby. It's easy to be too enthusisatic about a..."

March 20, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

The Golden Boat

"...Directed by: Raul Ruiz. Starring: Michael Kirby, Federico Muchnik, Michael Stumm, Mary Hestand, Kate Valk,..."

March 20, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Recommended Shows Worth Your Musical Bandwidth This Week

Lomelda, Katy Kirby, and Christine Renner lead the live pack

"...brash crunge, crust may burn and mozzarella curdle.  – Michael Toland Tortuga Shades Album Release: Revolving..."

July 16, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Fantastic Four

All four aren't fantastic, but at least two are pretty good in this latest Hollywood take on a classic from Marvel Comics.

"...Directed by: Tim Story. Starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Michael Chiklis, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Julian McMahon, Kerry Washington..."

July 8, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Four

Marvel not at this Fox flop

"...Directed by: Josh Trank. Starring: Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Kate Mara, Jamie Bell, Toby Kebbell, Reg..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Outrage

The objective of this documentary by Kirby Dick is to out closeted gay and lesbian policymakers, whose hypocrisy harms the GLBT community.

"...Directed by: Kirby Dick. Reactions to this documentary are going to depend..."

May 29, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Swoon

This classic of the New Queer Cinema is intrigues with its dreamy romanticism and eroticization of the infamous child murder committed by Leopold and Loeb in 1923.

"...Tom Kalin. Starring: Daniel Schlachet, Craig Chester, Ron Vawter, Michael Kirby, Michael Stumm and Valda Z. Drabla. Even by..."

Dec. 18, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Bringing the Heat

A devotion to cooking pervades the mentality of many of the 200-plus contestants who enter each year

"...always the bridesmaid but never the bride," jokes Brent Kirby, who's been entering the Hot Sauce Contest since 1997...."

Aug. 27, 2010 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

The 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners

Past winners

"...Other: 1) J.P. Hayes; 2) Michael Walters (Galveston); 3) Sharon Campabello..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Food Feature

The 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners

"...Other: 1) J.P. Hayes; 2) Michael Walters (Galveston); 3) Sharon Campabello..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Food Feature

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Although it tries mightily to top 2005's origin story by introducing fanboy favorite the Silver Surfer, this film is nevertheless relentlessly dull and curiously bombastic.

"...Tim Story. Starring: Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Michael Chiklis, Julian McMahon, Kerry Washington, Doug Jones, Laurence Fishburne..."

June 22, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners: 1991-2004

"...Other: 1) J.P. Hayes; 2) Michael Walters (Galveston); 3) Sharon Campabello..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Food Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Seehorn, Katelyn Nacon, Gabriel Rush, Amy Hargreaves, West Duchovny, Michael Ian Black, Tony Shalhoub, Elisabeth Henry, Roger Hendricks Simon..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...atheist rock critic (and former Austin Chronicle music columnist) Michael Corcoran...."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...The Gleam, Jiha should turn heads gently but firmly. – Michael Toland..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

McCaul vs. Doherty Major Contributors

"...Michael McCaul..."

Oct. 3, 2008 News Feature

Donnie Brasco

"...Directed by: Mike Newell. Starring: Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Michael Madsen, Gerry Becker, James Russo, Bruno Kirby, Zach Grenier,..."

May 30, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Live Shots

"...of Spielberg, Katzenberg & Geffen (Dreamworks), A&R big shot Michael Goldstone (Rage Against the Machine), and even Steve Jones..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature

Scanlines

"...with Matthew Broderick, Marlon Brando, Penelope Ann Miller, Bruno Kirby, Frank Whaley, Paul Benedict, B.D. Wong..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Screens Feature

Playback: White Denim Breaks Free

White Denim’s new LP Performance signals a new era of emancipation for Austin’s prog rockers, and Como Las Movies rides a nuevo wave

"...working on a track written by former touring member Michael St. Clair. Maybe you'll hear it on the band's..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Sehr Flash: Fiction Becomes Music

Austin composer Russell Podgorsek teams with lit journal NANO Fiction to create short short stories with original scores

"...border. As the nonprofit publication had been founded by Kirby Johnson with the aim of cultivating more attention for..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Studio Theater Project

The mixed program offers a rich variety of dance that defies easy summation

"...same steps, and pairings are fluid, not monogamous. Paul Michael Bloodgood as the figure in white looks as if..."

April 1, 2011 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Exhibitionism

"...Michael Arthur and Amy L. Washburn are two heartwarming performers..."

April 4, 1997 Arts Review

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...with Suzanne Gregg Ferguson, Dudley Findlay, Jr., Jon Lee, Michael Lynch, claude e. sloan, Bryan Webster...."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

Zoo

Filmmaker Robinson Devor sadly sabotages his own attempt to bring the practice of bestiality into the light.

"...Ken Kreps, Richard Carmen, Conor Gormally, Malayka Gormally and Michael Minard. In an attempt to divest his film of..."

May 25, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Texas Towns & Places

"..."Texarkana," R.E.M. Songwriters: Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe Year Released: 1991 Highest Billboard Chart Position: none..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Hotly Anticipated

The 12th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest results are here!

"...Second Place: Brent Kirby*..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Godzilla

"...Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo, Hank Azaria, Kevin Dunn, Michael Lerner, Harry Shearer, Arabella Field and Vicki Lewis. Another..."

May 22, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Genius

Editor Maxwell Perkins and author Thomas Wolfe collaborate in biopic

"...Directed by: Michael Grandage. Starring: Colin Firth, Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Laura..."

June 24, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Khan, Sheetal Sheth, Shawn Parsons, Andrea Cirie, Nitin Madan, Michael Pemberton (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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