Film News

On the set of 'Grind House,' sort of; plus, updates on 'There Will Be Blood,' 'Dallas,' and more

"...My Magic Eight Ball (and numerous reputable sources) says Michael Biehn (the good guy in The Terminator) and Tom..."

April 7, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Get It All Over Ya: County Line on the Hill Celebrates 30 Years

"...built in 1922 by early West Lake developer Emmett Shelton. Although it quickly became a destination for drinkers of..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...Rome, Berlin, Copenhagen, Denmark, Tokyo, and Mexico City. -- Michael King..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature

Small Screen, Big Ideas

The Territory Begins A New Season

"...Crosswalk (Lance Larson/Jim Shelton, Austin, 26min, 1998)..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Can Tom Zigal Really Say That?

"The truth is, I didn't know a thing about the world of mystery writers and crime publishing," Tom Zigal, the author of three mystery novels, says. Chronicle writer Dick Holland discovers why Zigal might say such a thing and why it may not matter in light of Pariah, Zigal's new installment in the Kurt Muller mystery series.

"...turned up as the memorable character Grady Tripp in Michael Chabon's Wonder Boys. The star of Zigal's class, Scott..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Autumn Tales

The fall 1999 film season looks to be busier and noiser than ever.

"...Smoke; Al Pacino and Russell Crowe turn whistle-blowers in Michael Mann's The Insider; Milla Jovavich, John Malkovich, Faye Dunaway,..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Never Been Kissed

A newspaper editor re-enrolls in high school for a story on what the younger generation is up to.

"...Directed by: Raja Gosnell. Starring: Drew Barrymore, David Arquette, Michael Vartan, Molly Shannon, John C. Reilly, Garry Marshall, Sean..."

April 9, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

115 Comics Walk Into a Bar ...

"...sections at either side of the showroom. Manager Betty Shelton took out a cattle prod and rode herd on..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

Dancing About Architecture

Crossing the Final Path

"...includes Pocket FishRman Jason Craig and Moist Fister Shane Shelton will instead feature new material like "Bubble Jungle" and..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Short Cuts

"...been newly added to the line-up this week is Michael Moore's latest, The Big One......"

Feb. 27, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

"...Austin. Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Michael Moriarty star in this thoughtful story of a female..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Record Reviews: Reissues

"...Louis Armstrong; the best songwriters like Hoagy "Rockin' Chair" Carmichael, Sammy "Dedicated to You" Cahn, Irving "I've Got to..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Music Review

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