Nathaniel and Li'l Nate

The two lives and untimely death of Nathaniel Sanders II

"...parked his squad car, the driver of the Mercedes, Michael Franklin, had gotten out and was walking toward the..."

May 29, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Black Christmas

Although this horror remake isn't as suspenseful or emotionally draining as its influential 1974 predecessor, the film almost makes up for that with its overriding weirdness.

"...by: Glen Morgan. Starring: Michelle Trachtenberg, Lacey Chabert, Andrea Martin, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jessica Harmon, Katie Cassidy, Oliver Hudson,..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

GOP Redistricting: Hosing down the ballot

The implications of three Republicans – Henry Bonilla, Lamar Smith, and Michael McCaul – all based somewhere else and representing Travis County, aren't merely about the county's representation in Congress. In a world of old-fashioned partisan politics, changing of guard also has down-ballot implications.

"...from three Republicans – Henry Bonilla, Lamar Smith, and Michael McCaul – all based elsewhere and all representing Travis..."

July 21, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

TV Eye

Belinda Acosta says bah-humbug to Law & Order and more.

"...Special Victims Unit, and Jerry Orbach and Jesse L. Martin in the original L&O, I really don't understand why..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Deliver Us From Eva

"...Gary Hardwick. Starring: LL Cool J, Gabrielle Union, Duane Martin, Essence Atkins, Robinne Lee, Meagan Good, Mel Jackson, Dartanyan..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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

My Favorite Martian

"...Directed by: Donald Petrie. Starring: Michael Lerner, Ray Walston, Christine Ebersole, Wallace Shawn, Daryl Hannah,..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dancing About Architecture

Knocking 'em Dead in the Streets

"...Hard Day's Night" that Goldie Hawn and Sir George Martin were in town recording a while back? It turns..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Rock, They Wrote

Writing From Both Sides of the Musical Fence

"...Don't read AC/DC: The World's Heaviest Rock by Martin Huxley (St. Martin's Griffin, $10.95 paper). Chances are you..."

June 21, 1996 Books Feature

Off the Desk

"...the Politically Sensitive One of the city's top attorneys, Michael Cosentino, was forced to resign last week, and, in..."

June 14, 1996 News Feature

No Escape

"...Directed by: Martin Campbell. Starring: Ray Liotta, Lance Henricksen, Stuart Wilson, Kevin..."

May 6, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Outside Story

After a year trapped inside, a welcome comedic reminder of life in fresh air

"...Directed by: Casimir Nozkowski. Starring: Brian Tyree Henry, Sonequa Martin-Green, Sunita Mani, Olivia Edward, Michael Cyril Creighton, Maria Dizzia..."

April 30, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Jury Awards Announced

The Fallout, Lily Topples the World take big wins

"...Recognition for Breakthrough Performance: Rogello Balagatas for Islands, D: Martin Edralin..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Not Again

Racism distorts justice in Ferguson case

"...a riot is the language of the unheard." – Martin Luther King, "The Other America," March 14, 1968..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Column by Michael King

American Hustle

It's all about the hair, the performances, and the grift and graft in this unpredictable new offering from David O. Russell.

"...Jeremy Renner, Jennifer Lawrence, Louis C.K., Robert De Niro, Michael Peña, Elisabeth Röhm, Jack Huston and Alessandro Nivola...."

Dec. 20, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Nominees for Independent Spirit Awards Announced

Matthew McConaughey's golden run continues

"...Beasts of the Southern Wild
PRODUCERS: Michael Gottwald, Dan Janvey & Josh Penn
..."

Nov. 27, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sex Offenders Exposed

Are sex offender laws causing more harm than good?

"...Police quickly found and charged with the crime 23-year-old Michael Blair – he'd been seen driving past the site..."

Sept. 10, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Film Prof's Drunk, and the Kids Are Not All Right

Zombie auteur George Romero delivers another state of the union

"...of the moment plays like a corruption, like she's Michael Corleone or something...."

Feb. 29, 2008 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Don't Hate It Because It's Beautiful

Arnand Tucker and Jason Schwartzman talk 'Shopgirl'

"...Claire Danes' two love interests in the film (Steve Martin is the other), clown for photographs behind the counter..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...sounds like Sebadoh as produced by Dave Fridmann. – Michael Chamy..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

The Cult of Ray

Ray Benson steps out from behind the Wheel.

"...that finally resulted in his signing Trigger, Willie's beat-up Martin guitar. That came on the heels of hosting a..."

July 18, 2003 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

Letters at 3AM

In 2002, cinema has been the healthiest of our arts. The movies' range and variety relieve what has otherwise been a bleak time for our culture and our Constitution.

"...evil claims a moral motivation. With supreme acting intelligence, Michael Caine registers the paradoxes of each choice (and Brendan..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Bowling for Columbine

"...Directed by: Michael Moore. With his new documentary Bowling for Columbine, Michael..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Top 10s

TV Eye's Top 10 on the Telly

"...City (ABC): Let's face it, with the departure of Michael J. Fox and other original cast members, Spin City..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

What the Right Hand Is Doing

Magician turned sitcom star Harry Anderson returns to Austin at Palmer Auditorium this weekend, and his former partner and cohort, Austin author Turk Pipkin, looks back as he looks forward to reuniting with his old pal.

"...will be joined by Turk Pipkin, Mike Caveney, and Martin Lewis for the 20-year reunion of the Left-Handed League..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Features Feature by Turk Pipkin

Bombs Not Bullets

Austin Hip-Hop Mushrooms

"...three hours a day to do label work. Maybe Michael Dell should give me a paid leave of absence..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Austin Theatre Critics' Table Nominations 1998

"...awards for achievement in theatre. The participating critics — Michael Barnes, Jamie Smith, and Anna Hanks, Austin American-Statesman; Jerry..."

May 15, 1998 Arts Feature

Appearing in October

"...Oct. 12 Thomas Martin, 2pm, B&N Westlake Matt Martinez, 3pm, Book People..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Books Feature

Sxsw

"...playing real country music. (Austin Music Hall, 10:30pm) -- Michael Bertin..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Exhibitionism

"...MAMMALIA: ANIMAL MAGNETISM Martin Brothers Cafe, through March..."

March 7, 1997 Arts Review

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