Mo' Money

"...Directed by: Peter Macdonald. Starring: Damon Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Joe Santos, Stacey..."

July 31, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...mindlock of summer escapism: Warren Beatty's political satire Bulworth, Peter Weir and Jim Carrey's provocative meditation on media totalitarianism..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Marley

Stir it Up: Finally, there's an authoritative film biography of Bob Marley.

"...Directed by: Kevin Macdonald...."

April 20, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Men With Guns

Plus swords, arrows, and armies, packing heat on dvd

"...by author Morrell and sequels directors George Cosmatos and Peter MacDonald, documentaries on the three films (including one, Afghanistan:..."

June 7, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...Sew Torn (US, Switzerland) Director: Freddy Macdonald Screenwriters: Freddy Macdonald, Fred Macdonald Producers: Fred Macdonald, Barry..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Platters

"...PAT MACDONALD Sleeps With His Guitar (ARK 21)..."

July 11, 1997 Music Review

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...THE LOVE LETTER D: Peter Chan; with Kate Capshaw, Blythe Danner, Ellen DeGeneres, Geraldine..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Review: Zach Theatre's The Inheritance, Part 2

Second installment of this audacious opus is too much of a good thing

"...interesting others they befriend, including an older man, Walter (Peter Frechette), haunted by the past and a younger man,..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Review: Zach Theatre's The Inheritance, Part 1

Epic in length and ambition, this portrait of gay life in the 21st century is stunning

"...of long-dead author E.M. Forster (a wonderfully quirky, enigmatic Peter Frechette, who also plays Walter Poole, an older and..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...MARLEY (UK / USA) Director: Kevin Macdonald The definitive life story of Bob Marley - musician,..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Rock & Roll Heaven, The Police: 1978-1983, Runnin' Down a Dream: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

The days the music died, the Police in their Speedos, and a pictorial companion to the new documentary Runnin' Down a Dream: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

"...Rock & Roll Heavenby Robert Dimery and Bruno MacDonald Barron's Educational Series, 256 pp., $24.99 The Police: 1978-1983by..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

Culture Flash!

An award for Trio Contraste, a new contract for Peter Bay, a chorus of 'New York, New York' for Kirk Lynn and Rob Nash, and benefits for 'La Pastorela' and Hyde Park Theatre

"...Chamber ensemble Trio Contraste, which includes Austinite Martha MacDonald on clarinet, was recently honored by the National Federation..."

July 29, 2005 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...THE DIAZ BROS: Combine the Peter Pan syndrome with some electric guitars and a couple..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...D: Peter Duncan; with Judy Davis, Sam Neill, F. Murray Abraham,..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...criminal path. Cast: Aml Ameen, Lucy Griffiths, Michael Hyatt, Peter Vack, Hope Olaidé Wilson, Souléymane Sy Savané, Craig muMs..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Garth Brooks to Keynote SXSW

DMC, Warren G, and T.I. also added as conference speakers

"...She gained critical attention for her award-winning performance in Peter Jackson’s Heavenly Creatures. Lynskey’s next movie, I Don’t Feel..."

March 2, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Better Than Chocolate

"...Directed by: Anne Wheeler. Starring: Marya Delver, Kevin Mundy, Peter Outerbridge, Wendy Crewson, Karyn Dwyer and Christina Cox. As..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Second Coming

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Definitive Director's Cut (1977)

"...D: Stanley Kubrick; with Peter Sellers, Peter Sellers, Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling..."

July 30, 1999 Screens Feature

Reflections

"...lyrical, hypnotic work (with music by Laurie Anderson and Peter Gabriel) whose light is both reflective and absorbing...."

March 19, 1999 Screens Feature

Scanlines

"...that I had just come from The Pillow Book, Peter Greenaway's film that is also fucking brilliant and utilizes..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Screens Feature

Fractured Fairytales

The Songwriting Castle

"...and Jane Wiedlin, Rent's Daphne Rubin-Vega, guitarist Eric Gales, Peter Murphy, Howard Jones, and Pat MacDonald, plus famous collaborators..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Music Feature

September Previews

"...Wheeler; with Wendy Crewson, Karyn Dwyer, Christina Cox, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Peter Outerbridge, Marya Delver, Kevin Mundy, Tony Nappo, Jay..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Austin Film Festival Announces 2021 Award Winners

Larry Flynt for President, Disfluency take top nods

"...Hinson • Animated Short: "The Snow Ball" D: Rick MacDonald • Narrative Student Short: "Last Strike" D: Zan Gillies..."

Nov. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jesse Sublett's Top Reads of 2015

The Theater of War leads a list that reminds us how ancient lessons about war continue to ring true today

"...4) H Is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald (Grove), a memoir of a daughter's grief and a..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett

Undiscovered Jewels

Formula One visitors get a taste of Austin's best hotel dining

"...starch and local vegetables. New chef de cuisine Grant Macdonald's dinner menu is decidedly dressed up, with a mixed..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

November Previews

"...D: Peter Hyams; with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Robin Tunney, Gabriel Byrne, Kevin..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Chronicle Recommends: Scary Political Thrillers

If current politics aren't scary enough for you, check out these films

"...nastier slice of scary, Eighties right-wing agitprop than this Peter Hyams thriller in which judge Michael Douglas, weary of..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Boyhood Nominated for Six Oscars

Academy singles out Linklater, Adair, Arquette, Hawke

"...Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz, Andrew Lazar, Bradley Cooper and Peter Morgan Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), Alejandro..."

Jan. 15, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Horns Lose Finale at Kansas State 42-24, Surprising No One

Texas led midway through third quarter, but fizzled in fourth

"...of the half, as UT's much-maligned linebackers, especially freshman Peter Jinkens, put the klamp on Klein...."

Dec. 1, 2012 Sports Post by Michael Corcoran

Scanlines: Ruby in Paradise

"...any season. In addition to kick-starting the career of Peter Fonda (in a performance that's certain to be noticed..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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