Nick Chu Named Pct. 5 JP

Assistant D.A. replaces retiring Judge Herb Evans

"...County commissioners on Tuesday unanimously appointed Nick Chu, a felony prosecutor with the Travis County District..."

April 21, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Marvel's The Avengers

Excelsior! This Marvel adventure knocks it out of the universe.

"...Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleston,..."

May 4, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 Race Is On

Nick Chu announces candidacy

"...Nick Chu's already thinking about next year's elections. On Monday,..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Push

This sci-fi actioner about warring clairvoyants is generically incomprehensible with cyberpunk overtones.

"...Directed by: Paul McGuigan. Starring: Chris Evans, Dakota Fanning, Camilla Belle, Djimon Hounsou, Maggie Siff and..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

One of the better offerings from Marvel’s growing multimedia omniverse, this film gives fans plenty to chew on.

"...Directed by: Anthony Russo and Joe Russo. Starring: Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Robert Redford, Sebastian Stan,..."

April 4, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Will Blog for Food

New stories – and problems – arise as foodie blogs proliferate

"...Nadia Giosia of the Cooking Channel's Bitchin' Kitchen and Nick Evans of the blog Macheesmo, as well as other..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Before the God of Thunder rocks the skies, every MCU film reviewed

"...Directed by Joe Johnston. Starring Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan..."

July 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Kingpins D: Brendan FitzGerald Producers: Drea Bernardi, Brendan FitzGerald, Nick August-Perna The Oxy Kingpins covers the untold story of..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

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

"...Somebody Up There Likes Me stars Keith Poulson and Nick Offerman for small-town scandal drama Frances Ferguson; then Matthew..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Dead Man Blues

7-CD box set contains all anyone could ever want to know about Charley Patton.

"...vulgus, calculated to take the fancy of the marketplace," Nick Tosches writes in Where Dead Voices Gather, his recently..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Music Feature by Clay Smith

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...Hunky Dory (UK) Director: Marc Evans, Screenwriter: Laurence Coriat From the producer of Billy Elliot..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...Blake Nelson; with Martha Plimpton, Kevin Anderson, Hal Holbrook, Nick Stahl, Richard Jenkins, Mary Kay Place...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Aggie Defense Rests

Johnny Manziel's big day can't overcome Texas A&M's defensive woes

"...than opponents even dream about when they're facing a Nick Saban defense. This year, the problem lay somewhere on..."

Sept. 16, 2013 Sports Post by Rod Machen

Postmarks

We Get What We Want

"...their (lightweight) news operations in favor of running what Nick at Nite would call "classic TV."..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Column

Postmarks

Illbient for Spooky

"...Nick Barbaro, in the section with election reports, wrote about..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Column

RZA, NASA, and Captain America for South by Southwest

New keynotes, speakers added with days to spare

"...be joined by astronauts Jasmin Moghbeli and Tyler N. “Nick” Hague to explore the future of humanity in space,..."

March 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...by novelist Lou Berney (Gutshot Straight) and starring Harry Connick Jr., Connie Britton, Lyle Lovett, Willie Nelson, and Kris..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...concepts. He worked with Charlie Parker on bop, Gil Evans, Gerry Mulligan, and John Lewis on "the birth of..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

The 1821 Club

Tuning in to the future of Austin's music scene today

"...(Full disclosure: Guitarist Zeke Barbaro is Austin Chronicle Publisher Nick Barbaro's son.)..."

July 10, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Roy Jones Jr. Knows What Boxing Needs To Survive

And he wants Austin's help

"...22-year-old Yuandale Evans, undefeated in his own featherweight class (126-pound max), sees..."

April 25, 2012 Sports Post by Kenny Pailes

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"...real life. And it was no less than Gil Evans himself, a composer of similar Mount Rushmore-sized repute, who..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

The Summer Revival Spirit

Can I Get a Witness?

"...gets more comfortable (and even funnier) with every viewing. Nick Arden (Grant) has just married the glamorous and shallow..."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...D: Forest Whitaker; with Sandra Bullock, Gena Rowlands, Harry Connick Jr., Mae Whitman, Michael Pare...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...territory. Cast: Zane Pais, Kit Zauhar, Ian Edlund, Jessie Pinnick, Kate Williams (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2020: The Full Line-Up

All 150 authors announced for the 25th anniversary lit celebration

"...philosopher Michael J. Sandel, comedian Michael Ian Black, novelist Nick Hornby, historian H.W. Brands, thrillmeister Dean Koontz, novelist Yaa..."

Sept. 16, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

We Have an Issue: Wash Your Damn Hands

On SXSW, and coronavirus, and SXSW and coronavirus

"...who started the Chronicle, including our owner and publisher, Nick Barbaro. The origin story I've always heard was that..."

March 6, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Midway

Roland Emmerich goes all guns blazing recreating the pivotal sea battle

"...by: Roland Emmerich. Starring: Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Luke Evans, Dennis Quaid, Woody Harrelson, Mandy Moore, Alexander Ludwig, Aaron..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Girl Who Met Robert Johnson

Shirley Ratisseau wrote a song with Robert Johnson

"...to his statement echoes corroborations by Austin author Joe Nick Patoski (Willie Nelson: An Epic Life), Texas Music Office..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...Nickelodeon's all-kids sketch comedy show All That is the original..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Record Reviews

"...warm tones -- à la Miles Davis' and Gil Evans' Sketches of Spain -- and never deviates. Wheeler's freer..."

March 28, 1997 Music Review

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