Other Worlds Austin Adds Owen Egerton's Latest

Plus sci-fi fest's closing night title, and shorts

"...and cutting edge creations, now OWA adds Austin author-turned-scriptwriter Owen Egerton's latest, The Axe Murders of Villisca...."

Nov. 28, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

All's Faire in Love

Christina Ricci stars in this strained romantic comedy set in the world of renaissance festivals.

"...Directed by: Scott Marshall. Starring: Christina Ricci, Owen Benjamin, Ann-Margret, Matthew Lillard, Cedric the Entertainer, Chris Wylde,..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Doug Loves Movies Podcast Recording

"...Doug Loves Movies. Pictured left to right: Doug Benson, Owen Benjamin, Midnight Special director Jeff Nichols, Nate Bargatze, and..."

March 16, 2016 Photo Gallery

In the Heart of the Sea

Ron Howard sets sails with that famous Nantucket whale story

"...Ron Howard. Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson, Benjamin Walker, Ben Whishaw, Michelle Fairley, Tom Holland, Paul Anderson,..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

ATX Television Festival: 'Boy Meets World' Meets Austin

TV fest adds lost Linklater pilot, genre faves, and more

"...Malina, Dan Bucatinksy Sullivan and Son (TBS): Steve Byrne, Owen Benjamin, Ahmed Ahmed, Roy Wood Jr., Peter Billingsley The..."

March 28, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Daniel Radcliffe, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Oscar Nuñez, Patti Harrison, Bowen Yang (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...Of course, Austin will be well represented: local fave Owen Egerton has a new novel, Hollow, as does Amanda..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...Marc Lawrence, Katie Ford; with Sandra Bullock, Michael Caine, Benjamin Bratt, Candice Bergen..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...filmmaker Abigail Blackmore (Tales From the Lodge) and Roxanne Benjamin (who gets her first solo directorial credit for wilderness..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...the biggest conspiracies in American history. Cast: Matt Johnson, Owen Williams, Josh Boles, Ray James..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Unleashes Final Wave

New films from Charlie Kaufman and Owen Egerton join fest

"...only locally connected author joining the roster: Kudos to Owen Egerton, whose feature adaptation of his 2013 short "Follow"..."

Sept. 9, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

We Remember What the Dormouse Said

Ten authors cut you a little slice of their own personal Wonderlands

"...BENJAMIN REED..."

March 31, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...other brotherly hand-me-downs. Cast: Josh Lucas, Stephen Plunkett, Lucy Owen, Mickey Sumner, Austin Pendleton (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Full Hearts Can't Lose

The 21st annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

"...First Place: "Better This Way" Benjamin Reed has lived in Austin for 15 years. His..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Monica Riese

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...Intruders (you probably noticed the creepy poster – Clive Owen with his face fuzzed-out – floating around the web..."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Top of the Line

The nominees for the 2011 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...The Other Side of Sleep, Owen Egerton..."

May 27, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...OWEN TEMPLE: The Texas singer-songwriter field has become a little..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Miss Congeniality

America's Sweetheart plays a detective who goes undercover to vie in a beauty pageant.

"...Directed by: Donald Petrie. Starring: Sandra Bullock, Benjamin Bratt, Michael Caine, Candice Bergen, William Shatner, Ernie Hudson,..."

Dec. 20, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...FINDING NORTH D: Tanya Wexler; with Wendy Makkena, John Benjamin Hickey...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Mrs. Davis Showrunner: Tara Hernandez, Directors: Owen Harris, Alethea Jones, Screenwriters/Producers: Tara Hernandez, Damon Lindelof Mrs...."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW 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

"...Kate Peterman, Colin Weatherby, Caroline Kwan, Will Neff, Jesse Benjamin, Claudia Restrepo (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...of intergalactic assassins to small-town suburbia. Cast: Nita-Josée Hanna, Owen Myre, Adam Brooks, Alexis Hancey, Matthew Ninaber, Steven Vlahos,..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...cable sports events. Frontman Kevin McKeown and drummer Eric Owen rock ridiculously hard and raw. – Tim Stegall Black..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Pleasure of the Paynes 2015

Big wins for Am I White?, Heathers at the 2015 theatre awards

"...Young Performer Lena Owens, Tortoise and Hare..."

Oct. 28, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations Announced

Boyhood, Kumiko earn multiple nods

"...BEST MALE LEAD André Benjamin Jimi: All Is By My Side Jake Gyllenhaal Nightcrawler..."

Nov. 25, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

More Places at the Table

The Austin Critics Table is about to hand out its annual awards for achievement in the arts for the 10th year, and the list of nominees is longer than ever.

"...Benjamin Sterling, As You Like It..."

May 24, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...with Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube, Jon Voight, Eric Stoltz, Owen Wilson...."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Excuse Me, Sir, We'd Just Like to Ask You a Few Questions...

"...good. Hey, Joe, Whatcha Readin'? Music trivia king Kent Benjamin passed along a copy of a 1966 Harvard Lampoon..."

Jan. 12, 1996 Music Column

Scanlines

"...D: Lee Tamahori; with Rena Owen, Temuera Morrison, Mamaengaroa Kerr-Bell, Shannon Williams, Taunga Roa Emile,..."

Nov. 10, 1995 Screens Feature