Third World Cop

"...Directed by: Chris Browne. Starring: Paul Campbell, Mark Danvers, Winston..."

July 14, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Foreigner

Jackie Chan takes a page from Liam Neeson

"...Directed by: Martin Campbell. Starring: Katie Leung, Jackie Chan, Rufus..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Splinterheads

Amiable and proficient, this indie romantic comedy is never more or less than reliable.

"...Directed by: Brant Sersen. Starring: Thomas Middleditch, Rachael Taylor, Christopher..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior

The mass release of this top-notch Thai action film should havee American audiences grinning ear to ear and shore to shore.

"...Directed by: Prachya Pinkaew. Starring: Tony Jaa, Petchthai Wongkamlao, Pumwaree..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Fest: 'Golden Slumber'

Nakamura's 'Slumber' is golden.

"...Yoshiro Nakamura's apocalyptic punk rock Fish Story blew minds and..."

Sept. 23, 2010 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

When Confessions Prove False

Jonathan Holt told police he'd murdered his wife. But he hadn't killed her, and the cops should have known it.

"...The scene of the crime was the small two-bedroom house at 8767 Birmingham Dr...."

April 25, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Sixth Street Blues

Downtown stakeholders raise questions about policing ... the police

"...March 2004 was not a flattering month for the Austin Police Department, nor for Austin's..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Staha Changes His Story

"...As of press time there was still no word from Austin Police Chief..."

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...SXSW has strapped on the rockets with not just a few titles for this year's film..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Guilty

Single-location thriller travels deep into a killer mystery

"...Directed by: Gustav Möller. Starring: Jakob Cedergren, Jessica Dinnage, Omar..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Choose Your Monitor: The Four Finalists

Candidates to be Austin's next police monitor speak out

"...The four finalists to become Austin's next police monitor appeared Tuesday afternoon..."

Dec. 8, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Ballad of Townes & Blaze

The twisted but not-so-tall tale of Van Zandt and Foley, Lonesome Dove meets Barfly

"...The jigsaw of geography in filmmaking is such that one day..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Features Feature by Sybil Rosen

Midnight Art Heist at Z'Tejas

Z'Tejas art theft has the artist, restaurant, and police baffled

"...On Feb. 25, Austin artist Scarlett Olson got a call from local arts..."

March 19, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Chief Countdown

Austin police prepare for A2K; Chief Stan Knee says the evening will be almost business as usual

"...A2K -- Austin's downtown millennial celebration -- is now just two weeks..."

Dec. 17, 1999 News Feature by Andy Langer

Killer Condom

"...Directed by: Martin Walz. Starring: Udo Samel, Peter Lohmeyer, Iris..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Olivier, Olivier

"...Directed by: Agnieszka Holland. Starring: Brigitte Roüan, Francois Cluzet, Jean-Francois..."

May 14, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

14 People Shot or Injured in a Chaotic Scene on Sixth Street Early Saturday

UPDATE: One suspect in custody, another at large

"...UPDATE 4:50pm: Austin police confirm that one of the two suspects has..."

June 12, 2021 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Hoodwinked

Animated retelling of the Little Red Riding Hood story has sass but little imagination.

"...Directed by: Cory Edwards, Todd Edwards and Tony Leech. This..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scratch That: Dusterhoft Still at APD

We were wrong earlier today, and here's what really happened

"...Earlier today we briefly posted and then took offline a..."

Nov. 16, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Boys Don't Cry

Without resorting to dogma, ideological tracts, or cautionary tales, <i>Boys Don't Cryi> evocatively tells the true story of a young Nebraska woman who changed her sexual identity and transformed herself (sans surgery) into a young man. Swank won her first Oscar for this role.

"...Directed by: Kimberly Peirce. Starring: Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crime Month: Investigating True Crime on Netflix

Which shows deliver the criminal goods and are worth the watch

"...True crime is big business these days (even the Duplass brothers..."

July 25, 2018 Arts Post by Danielle White

What Is a “Sanctionable City"?

Adler says Sessions and ICE backtrack on deportation sanctions

"...In a phone conversation with the Chronicle from D.C., Mayor..."

April 25, 2017 News Post by Michael King

The Hurt Locker

An elite bomb-dismantling squad in Iraq tread the fine line between keeping themselves alive and coming back for another adrenaline rush.

"...Directed by: Kathryn Bigelow. Starring: Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian..."

July 10, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Tuvalu

"...Directed by: Veit Helmer. Starring: E.J. Callahan, Terrence Gillespie, Philippe..."

March 1, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

This Is America: Part Two

More from the Notes From the Field cast on living black

"...In producing the play Notes From the Field – an..."

Feb. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...The Fantastic Fest second wave is here, and bigger than you..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A White-Knuckle Western

Co-directors Duane Graves and Justin Meeks aim to Kill or Be Killed

"...They had 13 blank bullets to shoot in the crucial scene. It was 3am on a frigid..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

DVD Watch: 'Hill Street Blues'

An aural history of the cop show that changed TV

"...Before Breaking Bad. Before The Wire. Before The Sopranos. Before NYPD..."

April 29, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mafia!

"...Directed by: Jim Abrahams. Starring: Jay Mohr, Lloyd Bridges, Olympia..."

July 24, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Bigger Splash

Tilda Swinton, Ralph Fiennes, and others meet and mix in the sun

"...Directed by: Luca Guadagnino. Starring: Tilda Swinton, Ralph Fiennes, Matthias..."

May 20, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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