Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Freaks and Geeks alum Jason Segel stars in this new sex comedy from the Judd Apatow production factory.

"...and Geeks alum Segel (Neil Peart! Yeah!), Forgetting Sarah Marshall has Freaks creator Judd Apatow as producer, which is..."

April 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Love & Human Remains

"...Directed by: Denys Arcand. Starring: Thomas Gibson, Ruth Marshall, Cameron Bancroft and Mia Kirshner. This is a reprint..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Movie Review by Robert Faires

A Virgin Walks Into a Civil Rights Debate ...

The State Board of Ed circus is back in town

"...rights leader Cesar Chavez and Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall be removed from guidelines suggesting them as discussion-worthy historical..."

Sept. 25, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Social Studies 'Experts' Don't Know Much About History

State Board of Education strikes again!

"...of study by Texas' schoolchildren, Cesar Chavez and Thurgood Marshall can go to the back of the bus. Sorry,..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Father Figures

On a road to nowhere with Ed Helms and Owen Wilson

"...Helms plays Peter Reynolds, a divorcé with a bad relationship with his..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

AFF Knows We Like to Watch

Local film Harmony and Me tops sneak peek at festival lineup

"...about black comedy (Robert Townsend's Why We Laugh), screenwriting (Peter Hanson's Tales From the Script), and the 2008 national..."

Aug. 26, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Midnight Madness

Fantastic Fest and SXSW partner up for midnight movies

"...The Haunting in Connecticut (U.S.) Director: Peter Cornwell. Writer: Adam Simon and Tim Metcalfe In the..."

Feb. 17, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The New Age

"...Directed by: Michael Tolkin. Starring: Judy Davis, Peter Weller, Adam West, Patrick Bauchau, John Diehl, Paula Marshall,..."

Dec. 9, 1994 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Just Looking

"...Licata, Ilana Levine, Amy Braverman, Patti Lupone, Gretchen Mol, Peter Onorati, Joseph Franquinha and Ryan Merriman. After having indelibly..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Soft & Quiet Director/Screenwriter: Beth de Araújo, Producers: Josh Peters, Saba Zerehi, Joshua Beirne-Golden, Beth de Araújo Playing out..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...COLDBLOODEDD: M. Wallace Wolodarsky; with Jason Priestley, Kimberly Williams, Peter Riegert, Robert Loggia, Janeane Garofalo. A dry, black comedy..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

Wallet and Spirit

Sickbed Fortune

"...Indiana University. A generation earlier, his father, Hilbert Adolph Peter Leininger, had gotten his M.D. at Indiana. Hilbert --..."

Jan. 29, 1999 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story

In this goofy and lowbrow Vince Vaughn/Ben Stiller comedy, the good guys are lovable losers and the bad guys have frosted feathered hair and unitards with inflatable codpieces.

"...Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber. Starring: Vince Vaughn, Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor, Rip..."

June 18, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Death at a Funeral

Pure farce served straight up and directed by the man who moonlights as the voice of Yoda and Miss Piggy.

"...Directed by: Frank Oz. Starring: Matthew Macfadyen, Rupert Graves, Peter Dinklage, Keeley Hawes, Andy Nyman, Ewen Bremner, Daisy Donovan,..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...panache. Current supernova, future superstar.  – Christina Garcia JaRon Marshall..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

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

"...Mueller, Glenn Stott, Robert Tann, Bill Phillips, Katelyn Pearce, Peter Reznikoff (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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

Prometheus

In his return to science fiction, Ridley Scott's stunning, ambitious visuals are waylaid by his quasi-metaphysics.

"...Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Guy Pearce, Idris Elba, Logan Marshall-Green and Charlize Theron...."

June 8, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Theatre Mecca?!?

Honest, Some Folks Move to Austin for the Theatre

"...Austin to start theatres. Scott Thompson, Dan Bonfitto, and Marshall Ryan Maresca are three such artists. Thompson, with partner..."

July 18, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...even unicorns can save her now. Cast: Natalia Dyer, Peter Vack, Julia Garner, Amy Seimetz, Toni Meyerhoff (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Naked City

Breaking stories from Austin and beyond

"...site's founders – Michael and Jeri Archuleta, Ed Hassinger, Peter Noteboom, and Robert Zimmer – say its purpose (aside..."

April 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Gourmet Gadgetry

The Food staff offers some ideas on stocking stuffers for the kitchen enthusiast on your list.

"...Mick Vann, MM Pack, Rachel Feit, Barbara Chisholm, Wes Marshall, and Claudia Alarcón for some foolproof gadget suggestions in..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...Two giants of cinema get special nods, starting with Peter Sellers, Scene Stealer, followed by Hitchcock Week's celebration of..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sxsw

"...make some hard decisions: Tony Bennett, Junior Brown, and Peter Wolf at the Austin Music Hall Thursday night, or..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...Roland Tec; DP: Gretchen Widmer; Ed: Jon Altschuler; Cast: Peter Bubriski, Jay Corcoran, John-Michael Lander, Jeff Miller, Paul Outlaw,..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...a Young Black Woman in Not-So "Post-Racial" America ) Peter Hotez (The Deadly Rise of Anti-science: A Scientist's Warning)..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

When the Game Stands Tall

It's all teamwork to the impediment of characterization in this sports drama based the 151-game winning streak of high school football coach Bob Ladouceur.

"...a historic 151-game winning streak, the script (by Scott Marshall Smith) wisely includes the game that broke the streak...."

Aug. 22, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Undiscovered Jewels

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

"...dining venues all year round. Here, Chronicle contributors Wes Marshall, Gracie Salem, and I share our thoughts about the..."

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

The Reluctant Celebrity

When you get caught between the moon and New York City, it's time to head back home to Austin

"...he started out with a Flying V and a Marshall stack and hair out to here." Smoke on the..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Another Round of Praise

Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Peter Sukovaty, Far Away Costume Design..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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