JFK

Oliver Stone gives the "lone gunman" assassination theory a run for its money.

"...Directed by: Oliver Stone. Starring: Kevin Costner, Tommy Lee Jones, Sissy Spacek,..."

Dec. 27, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Cold Creek Manor

Dennis Quaid and Sharon Stone are home alone in a haunted house in this film that was not screened before press time.

"...Burnt Offerings, which took an urban family – dad Oliver Reed, mom Karen Black, and their young son –..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Project X

In the vein of John Hughes, this movie celebrates that innocent time of life when a badass backyard party is the ultimate key to social success.

"...Directed by: Nima Nourizadeh. Starring: Thomas Mann, Oliver Cooper, Jonathan Daniel Brown, Dax Flame, Kirby Bliss Blanton,..."

March 2, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Front Runner

Jason Reitman revisits a long-ago time when a sex scandal could ruin a candidate's shot at the presidency

"...Mamoudou Athie, Molly Ephraim, Alex Karpovsky, Steve Zissis and Oliver Cooper...."

Nov. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...(Denmark) D: Kristian HåskjoldScreenwriters: Johan Wang, Kristian Håskjold When Oliver is diagnosed with testicular cancer his life is turned..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two

Prelude to a column on cinematographer Haskell Wexler – by way of defending the ideological, political, and philosophical passions of John Sayles and Maggie Renzi against the intellectual bankruptcy of most current film criticism

"...about John Sayles and Maggie Renzi. Mentioning that Chris Cooper and Marianne Leone (she plays Christopher's mother on The..."

June 3, 2005 Column by Louis Black

The Bourne Identity

"...by: Doug Liman. Starring: Matt Damon, Franke Potente, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen, Brian Cox, Adele Akinnouye-Agbaje and Julia Stiles...."

June 14, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ugly Man: Stories

Like Kathy Acker and William Burroughs before him (both admirers), Dennis Cooper marries literary ambition and deviance

"...Ugly Man: Storiesby Dennis Cooper Harper Perennial, 272 pp., $13.99 (paper)..."

June 19, 2009 Books Review by Cindy Widner

What You Need to Know About U.S. Senate and House Races in Texas

Early voting in Texas starts Feb. 18, 2020. Here's the view from atop your Texas primary ballot.

"...of favorites are several longshots, including Beaumont Rev. Michael Cooper and Midland Council Member John Love. As late as..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Fri. 16, Cooper's BBQ, 1am Beaumont native Jesse Dayton has issued hard..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

The Chronicle's 2018 Primary Election Coverage

Tracking the returns for the county, courthouse, and state

"...precincts, Chris Perri leads with about 8,000 votes, Julie Oliver is in second with just over 6,000, and those..."

March 6, 2018 News Post by the News Staff

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...spree has often been revisited by Malick's admirers, including Oliver Stone (Natural Born Killers) and Dominic Sena (Kalifornia). Unlike..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

House of Cardin

Biodoc of the fashion innovator is only sew-sew

"...Naomi Campbell, while less predictable celebrity devotees like Alice Cooper, Dionne Warwick, and Sharon Stone also offer their recollections..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

2018 Primary Elections: Giddy With Energy

Tracking back on a wild election night

"...Chris Perri and attorney and health care advocate Julie Oliver. Perri was still giddy with energy Wednesday morning, and..."

March 9, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...tragic car crash. Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts, Chris Cooper, Judah Lewis (U.S. Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Coach's Corner

To hell with the critics! Remember the Titans is a great sports movie -- the best since Rocky.

"...backhanded compliment. People who seriously claim dreck like Gary Cooper's portrayal of Lou Gehrig in the 1942's The Pride..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...(Australia) Director: Jack Clark, Jim WeirProducers: Stephanie Troost, Ulysses OliverScreenwriter: Jack Clark When a bride-to-be is invited to her..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...Joey Banks, Newsies: The Musical, Zilker Theatre Productions Michael Cooper, Mack & Mabel, Alchemy Theatre Rebecca Herman, Lardo Weeping,..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Vergara, Scarlett Johansson, John Leguizamo, Bobby Cannavale, Dustin Hoffman, Oliver Platt, Robert Downey, Jr., Emjay Anthony (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

South by Southwest Drops Opening Night Film

Jon Favreau's 'Chef' kicks off 21st annual festival

"...which is not to be confused with the Bradley Cooper outfit of the same name), which stars Favreau, Dustin..."

Jan. 9, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Foreword

Previewing the 2006 Texas Book Festival

"...Robert Block, Douglas Brinkley, Christopher Cooper, Ivor van Heerden, Jed Horne; Moderator: Paul Burka..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

TV Eye

Fox's 'Reunion' is the latest wannabe.

"...and Kirsten, plus widow, born-again mom, and uber-bitch Julie Cooper-Nichol are all returning for the season premiere of The..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

1997 Austin Film Festival Schedule

"...9:30pm Q&A with Oliver Stone..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Capital Metro Responds

"...Swannanoa, NC Mansfield Challenges Cooper to One-On-One..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Column

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...in the tech world. Cast List: Julia Goldani Telles, Oliver Masucci, Frank Dillane, Daniel Betts, Armin Karima, Tobi Bamtefa,..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Final Results for Travis County's March 3 Democratic Primary Election

Numbers ONLY include Travis County voters

"...Ramirez: 48,980 (24.32%) Amanda K. Edwards: 11,109 (5.52%) Michael Cooper: 3,423 (1.70%) Jack Daniel Foster Jr.: 1,213 (0.60%) D.R...."

March 4, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Travis County Early Voting Results for the March 3 Democratic Primary Election

Numbers DO NOT include election day or non-Travis Co. votes

"...Ramirez: 25,150 (26.48%) Amanda K. Edwards: 4,356 (4.67%) Michael Cooper: 1,250 (1.37%) Jack Daniel Foster Jr.: 461 (0.49%) D.R...."

March 3, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

March 2020 Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Democratic primary?

"...Michael Cooper www.cooperfortexas.com ENDORSEMENTS: N/A..."

Feb. 4, 2020 News Post

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Octavia Spen­cer, Tim Tebow, Henry Wink­ler, Keira Knightley, Anderson Cooper, and Jamie Oliver all have in common? They all..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...Holy Communion. Cast: Lauryn Canny, Bryan Batt, Nora-Jane Noone, Cooper Andrews, Pollyanna McIntosh. (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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