Five New TV Shows To Watch

We pick our favorite pilots from the new fall crop

"...the brother-sister relationship that feels lived-in, dynamic, and believable. Nat Faxon’s aggressive, droll line readings as Ben are almost..."

Sept. 4, 2012 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

Letters at 3AM

Even though 2002 was an exceptional year for American cinema, American art has never been more marginalized, ghettoized, and controlled, than it is today.

"...(The Children's Hour), Frank Perry (David and Lisa), David Miller (Lonely Are the Brave), Mervyn Leroy (Gypsy), John Cassavetes..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"...Fortunately, those errors are all on McNeil's part, which means..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

Playback: KINGs and Queens

Kids in a New Groove, Bull McCabe’s bows out, and underground heroes of Austin music

"...nearby building from which a cacophony of puerile voices emanates. "It's really nice to have a retreat from all..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Greatest hits include lead-off batter and Brownsville native Kris Kristofferson being profiled by future George W. Bush..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...Gayby Director/Screenwriter: Jonathan Lisecki Jenn and Matt, best friends since college who..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin and the Academy

'Tree of Life,' 'Bullhead' score Oscar nominations

"...Academy didn’t release the exact names of the producers nominated, but left it at “nominees to be determined”; the..."

Jan. 24, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Rise Above

SST Records' Greg Ginn jams econo in Taylor, Texas

"...of T-shirts, enough to clothe a small Salvation Army, dominate the floor space in teetering columns of various heights..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys

in box

"...– revealing chain reaction musical spontaneity that's utterly infectious. Naturally there's Wills' best known tunes, "Faded Love" and "San..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

ACL Fest Saturday Reviews

"...longing, and "You Can Depend on Me" steeps in Nat King Cole's gentle sincerity. Though Dwight Yoakam's "Pocket of..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

For Your Consideration ...

Austin Film Festival Preview

"...ghost. Also haunting this Spanish-language ghost story is an undetonated bomb and the ubiquitous residue of the war's anguish...."

Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Feature

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