Nominees for Independent Spirit Awards Announced

Matthew McConaughey's golden run continues

"...Moonrise Kingdom
PRODUCERS: Wes Anderson, Jeremy Dawson, Steven Rales, Scott Rudin
..."

Nov. 27, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Playback: Red River's Demise Greatly Exaggerated

Red River venues re-entrench and Panchanga Fest once again settles comfortably into Fiesta Gardens

"...which features music sets all day long including Natalie Zoe and David Halley, takes place Saturday, May 12, 9am-6pm,..."

May 11, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

Home for the holidays with Ray Wylie Hubbard, Schmillion, and Dax Riggs

"...at the ladies' schools – the McCallum Fine Arts Academy, the Liberal Arts and Science Academy, and the Griffin..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Dancing About Architecture

The Chronicle music staff's picks for the 2000 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees; Austin bands point NXNW; and is this airport hip-hop rave really happening? Yes. For sure. Definitely. Maybe.

"...(that, and because we just plain like evil). For my part, I begrudgingly included Aerosmith at #2, since I..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...a couple summers ago with Men in Black. Mike Myers will try to shag another hit with the fly..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Pushing the Envelope

"...the Chronicle already ran an in-depth look at the Grammy Awards, because the last thing I need to do..."

March 5, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

After Five Years, George VonDoom and CasinoATX Revive the Austin Hip Hop Awards

Feb. 22 event seeks to foster community for local MCs

"...“At my height, which I would say [was] from ‘05 to..."

Feb. 18, 2025 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Jules

Retirees meet E.T. in this lackluster but well-performed dramedy

"...by: Marc Turtletaub. Starring: Ben Kingsley, Harriet Sansom Harris, Zoe Winters, Jane Curtin and Jade Quon...."

Aug. 11, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

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

"...wife is brought back into the legend's life with My Darling Vivian; while the convoluted friendship and creative dynamic..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces Audience, Jury Awards

Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain takes top award in both

"...Dark Matters Feature: Noise, written and directed by Jérémy Laval..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Cameron Crowe) is the focus of David Crosby: Remember My Name, part of the 24 Beats Per Second music..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Baja

Kerouac-loving road trip stalls out fast.

"...Starring: Jake Thomas, Chris Brochu, Michelle DeShon, Arienne Mandi, Zoe Corraface, Andres Londono, José Zúñiga, Kurt Fuller, Cynthia Stevenson..."

April 13, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Infinity Baby

Babies (young and old) who can't grow up

"...Trieste Kelly Dunn, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Martha Kelly, Zoe Graham and Stephen Root...."

Sept. 15, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Thank You

"...woman in Texas I am not only afraid for my own health, but also for the health of the..."

July 24, 2017 Postmarks

Top 10 Austin Breweries

Power ranking the local leaders in craft beer

"...the standard-bearers of Austin beer: The One They Call Zoe. 8) Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co. (the ABGB)..."

June 23, 2017 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Top 10 Evelyn From the Internets Moments

From Beyoncé to Buzzfeed

"...I happily spent hours of my life watching a continuous stream of videos on the..."

June 16, 2017 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Review: Yard Bar

Every dog has its day at North Austin hot spot

"...Yard Bar seemed to instinctively know the drill, but my boyfriend and I were slightly bewildered by the series..."

July 15, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Good Eye: Tales From the Quirky Box

More side-eye examination of "quirky" female film roles

"...type.'" Local actor Kaci Beeler (who's also, full disclosure, my friend and occasional creative collaborator) is imitating character breakdowns,..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Column by Amy Gentry

Spillers' Guts

Ashley Spillers stepped out of her comfort zone to write these 'love letters to Austin'

"...increasingly obsessed with constructing the puzzle and solving the mystery behind its sender. But don't be misled by the..."

March 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

Ready and Abel

Drafthouse Films unleashes Abel Ferrara's 'Ms. 45' on Austin and NYC

"...this week through Drafthouse Films, New York is the grimy sweatshops of the Garment District. That's where mute seamstress..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

ACL Music Fest Saturday Listings

ACL Saturday by the blurb

"...lament "I'm So Depressed." Her sophomore LP, Heart of My Own (Rough Trade), offers soulful indie folk ruminations with..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature

FronteraFest Schedule

"...questions of who, where, and how am I in my life right now using spoken word, props, dance...."

Jan. 8, 2010 Arts Feature

What We Don't Need Is More Laws!

"...of the nonsmoker. I do not allow smoking in my business or my home. But – Fact: All nonsmoking,..."

April 19, 2005 Postmarks

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...post-punk urgency and Sonic Youth's screeching avant-rock. – Michael Chamy..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...year's Cedarland in tow. Minor-chord ruminations are decorated with creamy layered effects, like Slowdive, Yo La Tengo, Nick Drake,..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

TCB

Conrad Keely and Juliette Lewis? Getting it on with the Trail of Dead, Frenchie, Cheap Trick, the Austin Music Commission, and our own Todd V. Wolfson.

"...and "some of the wildest gigs I've experienced in my whole life." His words on Lemmy: "Fuck, dude, that..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Dancing About Architecture

A bitch session about the plight of the Austin music scene is scheduled at Threadgill's; here's hoping Negativland's long-anticpated Austin appearance doesn't dissapoint a la SRL.

"...to Meg Hentges for a moment, I 'bout popped my other retina when I spotted Hentges' new single reviewed..."

May 12, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Will AISD Be OK?

"...teachers I had freshman year who are still at my school. Even less that are still here and plan..."

April 8, 2025 Postmarks

Metal, Hip-Hop, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

BodyRock ATX, Escuela Grind, Grace Bowers, and more

"...After a 23-year run catapulted by Grammy-winning single “Heaven” and decorated with a Willie Nelson collaboration,..."

Feb. 21, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked

It's Top of the Hops VII!

"...gotta drop ’em a 50 spot just for letting my kids mess around on their nice turf and entertaining..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Eric Puga

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