Harriet the Spy

"...Directed by: Bronwen Hughes. Starring: Michelle Trachtenberg, Rosie O'Donnell, Vanessa Lee Chester, Gregory Smith and..."

July 12, 1996 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Ice Princess

This refreshingly femme-centric tale advocates on behalf of physics, feminism, and athleticism.

"...Directed by: Tim Fywell. Starring: Joan Cusack, Michelle Trachtenberg, Kim Cattrall, Hayden Panettiere, Trevor Blumas, Kirsten Olson..."

March 25, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Cop Out

Bruce Willis and Tracy Morgan star in Kevin Smith's painfully unfunny throwback to the Eighties buddy-cop movies.

"...Tracy Morgan, Adam Brody, Kevin Pollak, Seann William Scott, Michelle Trachtenberg, Guillermo Díaz, Jason Lee, Rashida Jones and Ana..."

March 5, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

10 Cloverfield Lane

Unrelated Cloverfield follow-up is a dandy suspenser

"...Directed by: Dan Trachtenberg. Starring: John Goodman, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Gallagher Jr.,..."

March 18, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Eurotrip

A kinder, gentler teen sex comedy?

"...Directed by: Jeff Schaffer. Starring: Scott Mechlowicz, Jacob Pitts, Michelle Trachtenberg, Vinnie Jones, Jessica Boehrs and Travis Wester. Does..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

For working-class people who didn't get a college education handed to them, CBS' That's Life rings true. Also, reports on the loss of UPN in Austin, the upcoming Larry David series, and Buffy & Angel season premieres.

"...on the tired device of bringing in a youngster (Michelle Trachtenberg) to freshen up the fifth season of Buffy..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...David Kellogg; with Matthew Broderick, Rupert Everett, Joely Fisher, Michelle Trachtenberg, Michael G. Hagerty, Dandy Dick, Cheri Oteri, Dabney..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Take Me Home Tonight

In this Eighties-set romance, a guy spends an unforgettable evening chasing the woman of his high school dreams.

"...Fogler, Teresa Palmer, Chris Pratt, Michael Biehn, Lucy Punch, Michelle Trachtenberg, Demetri Martin, Michael Ian Black and Angie Everhart...."

March 11, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

17 Again

Tween idol Zac Efron graduates into a nonsinging and nondancing world in this body-switch movie, and the result should keep ’em coming back for more.

"...Starring: Zac Efron, Matthew Perry, Leslie Mann, Thomas Lennon, Michelle Trachtenberg, Sterling Knight, Melora Hardin, Hunter Parrish and Brian..."

April 17, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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.

"...Directed by: Glen Morgan. Starring: Michelle Trachtenberg, Lacey Chabert, Andrea Martin, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jessica..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mysterious Skin

With this disturbing story about the lingering affects of child sexual abuse, Gregg Araki creates a film that is psychologically rich, emotionally haunting, and technically superior to anything he has ever done.

"...Brady Corbet, Elisabeth Shue, Bill Sage, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Michelle Trachtenberg, Jeffrey Licon and Lisa Long. Filmmaker Gregg Araki,..."

July 1, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

Pregnant on prime time: Single parenthood gets more blasé (and more bizarre) on TV.

"...and in case you forgot about that whole Dawn (Michelle Trachtenberg) as the key plot line from last year,..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Emmy Awards wrap-up, plus the skinny on Buffy the Vampire Slayer's season premiere and Live Free or Die, part of PBS' POV documentary series.

"...The biggest news is the casting of Michelle Trachtenberg (Harriet the Spy) as Buffy's new little sister..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Inspector Gadget

"...Starring: Matthew Broderick, Rupert Everett, Andy Dick, Joely Fisher, Michelle Trachtenberg and Cheri Oteri. Like an 80-minute-long Ginsu knives..."

July 30, 1999 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...one of the hottest bands in Austin. – Jay Trachtenberg..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Sxsw

"...is a blues harp legend. (Antone's, Midnight) -- Jay Trachtenberg..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Friday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...of Love, is scheduled for 2007. – Michael Bertin Michelle Shocked..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Margaret Moser, Michael Corcoran, Richard Dorsett, Luke Torn, Jay Trachtenberg, Michael Whittaker, Brent Grulke, Rob Patterson, Jason Cohen, Ken..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Thursday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...Pin Your Spin, will lubricate any party. – Jay TrachtenbergJIM LAUDERDALE9pm, Antone's Nashville-based singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale boasts a 2003..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Michelle Coffey, aka Corp. John Coffey's, aka Political Football's wife..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Column

Wednesday Sleepers

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Secret made keeping a turntable handy worthwhile. – Greg BeetsMICHELLE ANTHONY11pm, Lounge @ Crowne Plaza A protégé of Jay..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Seventh Annual Black History Month Concert

Austin gets a rare chance to hear one of Duke Ellington's concerts of sacred music

"...all-around musical figure of [the 20th] century," as Jay Trachtenberg noted in a 1999 Chronicle feature ("Beginning to See..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...sprouts wings at Liberty Lunch Thursday, March 15photograph by Michelle Dapra..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Texas Platters

"...they sounded for the moment. 3.0 stars -- Jay Trachtenberg..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Music Review

National Midnight Stars

"...airstaff, the question was one of compatibility. KUT's Jay Trachtenberg is happy to announce that he forsees no such..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Music Column