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

"...How Music Got Free Showrunner/Director: Alex Stapleton Producers: Philip Byron, Marshall Mathers, Paul Rosenberg, LeBron James, Maverick Carter,..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Chronicle Guide to the Mission: Impossible Movies

Your mission, if you choose to accept it ...

"...J.J. Abrams. Starring Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Keri Russell, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Simon Pegg, Laurence Fishburne, Billy Crudup, Bahar..."

July 14, 2023 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

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Niles Fitch, Will Ropp, Lumi Pollack, John Ortiz, Julie Bowen, Shailene Woodley (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: The Annotated Big Sleep

Everything you need to know about Raymond Chandler's classic

"...the book’s famously crystallizing opening paragraph, as the detective Philip Marlowe answers a call at the Sternwood estate in..."

July 27, 2018 Arts Post by Jesse Sublett

Lawsuit Filed Against Central Health

Argument over use of medical funding will continue in court

"...in the lawsuit, but attorney Fred Lewis (now assisting Philip Durst of Deats, Durst, and Owen) has been blasting..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Five Films Improved by a Stiff Drink

We laughed, we cried, we passed out

"...The Big Sleep (1946): Consider the fate of poor Owen Taylor, an ex-con who is getting his life straight..."

July 21, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Guide to Austin Improv

The venues, events, troupes, and individuals who have transformed Austin into a "Yes, and" boomtown

"...force (and talented star) of such shows as the Philip K. Dick-inflected False Matters and the shogunatorial Kenjutsu, and..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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

Texas Book Festival Announces Full Lineup

From R.L. Stine to Reza Aslan, 225-plus converge on the Capitol

"...of other familiar names on the list as well: Owen Egerton, Domenica Ruta, Stephen Harrigan, Fiona Maazel, Marion Winik,..."

Sept. 10, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

Hemingway’s Favorite Cocktails at Alamo Drafthouse

Author Philip Greene promotes new book

"...have waited so long. So when invited to see Owen Wilson travel back in time to visit his creative..."

Nov. 29, 2012 Food Post by Gracie Salem

AFF Honors Chris Carter, Announces First Wave

Outstanding TV Writing Award for 'X-Files' creator

"...in London, an MI5 officer (Mac, played by Clive Owen) offers her a choice: lose everything and go to..."

Aug. 28, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW handicapping

"...8pm, Emo's Jr. Producer-vocalist Phil Owen's Skatenigs steered the industrial wheel as hard as their..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...Jim Turner Patricia Vonne, "Worth It" Director: Marcel Rodriguez Philip Selway, "By Some Miracle" Director: David Altobelli Sims, "Burn..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Year in Books

Freedom, Finkler, and Kids of America

"...(Dalton Publishing), a warped coming-of-messiah tale by Austin's own Owen Egerton; and William Gibson's crystalline Zero History (Putnam Adult),..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Yours Ever: People and Their Letters & Cassette From My Ex: Stories and Soundtracks of Lost Loves

In praise of dead and dying art forms, Parts I and II

"...favorites, mounting a defense of the dyspeptic British poet Philip Larkin, for one, while energetically dispatching spoilsports Ralph Waldo..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Books Review by Kimberley Jones

Snubbing the Censors

Austin celebrates Banned Books Week

"...reference to inner-city life. The single most contentious author? Philip Pullman, author of the His Dark Materials trilogy. "He..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Books Feature by Richard Whittaker

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Cate Blanchett as Elizabeth I is back for seconds in this melodramatic sequel that emphasizes how the Virgin Queen lusted in her heart.

"...by: Shekhar Kapur. Starring: Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Clive Owen, Jordi Mollá, Samantha Morton, Abbie Cornish and Rhys Ifans...."

Oct. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Former Vet Tech Files Grievance on WilCo Animal Shelter (Updated)

Kathy (Lopez) Abdella files a formal grievance alleging violation of the Texas Whistleblower’s Act.

"...(Lopez) Abdella, represented by the law firm Deats, Durst, Owen & Levy, filed a formal grievance alleging violation of..."

July 20, 2007 News Post by Patricia J. Ruland

Mission: Impossible III

It's all poppycock, of course, but done with great vim, vigor, and flair.

"...J.J. Abrams. Starring: Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Keri Russell, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Simon Pegg, Laurence Fishburne, Billy Crudup and..."

May 5, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Antigone

Mary Moody Northen Theatre's 'Antigone' opens in riveting fashion, but its clever 1960s concept ultimately doesn't plumb the depths of this Greek tragedy

"...lost in a sea of expressive indulgence. As Creon, Philip Owen manages a worthy performance overall, but he is..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Arts Review by Heather Barfield Cole

The Adventures of Austin's March

Thin-slice this, bitch! SXSW 05 is on its way, and we've got names

"...D: Michael Philip; with Jason Lee, Crispin Glover, Melissa Keller, Pruitt Taylor..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Once Upon a Time in Austin

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

"...D: Spike Lee; S: David Benioff; with Edward Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Pepper, Rosario Dawson, Anna Paquin..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

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.

"...Philip Montoya, Luminarias..."

May 24, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Coverage

"...450,273 (9.7%) * Supreme Court Place 2 R: Priscilla Owen 161,341 (72.2%) 3,855,713 (84.3%) L: Joe Alfred Izen Jr...."

Nov. 10, 2000 News Feature

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Preview

"...R: Priscilla Owen..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature

Articulations

Renovations for Mary Moody Northen Theatre and Austin Museum of Art - Laguna Gloria.

"...the acclaimed play by SVT co-artistic director Dan Dietz; Philip Owen, with a newly revised version of his solo..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...GWIL OWEN: The Nashville-based singer-songwriter is known best in Austin for..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Roll 'Em

March

"...Chan, Maggie Cheung, Teddy Robin Kwan, Nina Chi Li, Philip Chan...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Film Previews

September

"...admittedly loose adaptation of John Irving's A Prayer for Owen Meany tells the tale of a baby born so..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

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