Texas Film Hall of Fame Slate Finalized

Billy Bob Thornton, John Cusack, and Dennis Quaid join the lineup for the ninth annual Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...Billy Bob Thornton joins previously announced inductees Larry Hagman, Powers Boothe, and Catherine Hardwicke; new presenters include John Cusack,..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Frailty

"...Directed by: Bill Paxton. Starring: Bill Paxton, Matthew McConaughey, Powers Boothe, Matt O'Leary, Jeremy Sumpter and Luke Askew. What..."

April 12, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tombstone

"...P. Cosmatos. Starring: Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Michael Biehn, Powers Boothe, Sam Elliott, Dana Delany, Stephen Lang and Bill..."

Dec. 31, 1993 Movie Review by Louis Black

Rapid Fire

"...Directed by: Dwight H. Little. Starring: Brandon Lee, Powers Boothe, Nick Mancuso and Kate Hodge. Oh my, but..."

Aug. 28, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film News

Local docmaker Heather Courtney heads to Afghanistan, and the 2009 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...J.R. Ewing his own bad self, Larry Hagman; and Powers Boothe (of Sin City, 24, and Deadwood fame) are..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...SUDDEN DEATHD: Peter Hyams; with Jean-Claude Van Damme, Powers Booth, Raymond J. Barry, Whittni Wright, Ross Malinger, Dorian..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Frank Miller's Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

Forget it, Jake; it's Sin City.

"...Brolin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rosario Dawson, Bruce Willis, Eva Green, Powers Boothe, Dennis Haysbert, Ray Liotta, Christopher Meloni, Jeremy Piven,..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

From the Vaults: Red Dawn (1984) Reviewed

Godless commies invaded America once before

"...with Patrick Swayze, Powers Boothe, Ron O’Neal, Thomas Howell, Harry Dean Stanton...."

Nov. 22, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film News

Welcome to the great state of South by Southwest

"...Hardwicke and Thornton as new inductees are Larry Hagman, Powers Boothe, and the film Rushmore. Richard Linklater will honor..."

March 13, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

To the Nines

Previewing the 2009 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...director Catherine Hardwicke, Dallas anti-hero Larry Hagman, Deadwood star Powers Boothe, and Billy Bob Thornton, who will receive the..."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen ponders self-immolation

"...as usual: Keith Carradine is inducting the droolingly handsome Powers Boothe; Dennis Quaid is inducting Billy Bob Thornton; Linda..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Final Season

A small-town high school baseball team is put to the test in this emphatically inspirational mess.

"...Directed by: David M. Evans. Starring: Sean Astin, Powers Boothe, Rachael Leigh Cook, Michael Angarano, Tom Arnold, Mackenzie..."

Oct. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

The Weakness of the Flesh

Actor Bill Paxton gets behind the camera for his directorial debut, the Texas gothic terror tale, Frailty.

"...Once I had Matthew cast, I went straight to Powers Boothe to play the Texas FBI agent; I had..."

April 12, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Texas on the Tube

TV Eye

"...a compelling four-hour drama staring Dana Delaney, Annabeth Gish, Powers Boothe, Angelina Jolie, Michael York, Tina Majorino, and Charles..."

May 16, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...action-comedy MacGruber. Cast: Will Forte, Kristen Wiig, Ryan Phillippe, Powers Boothe, Maya Rudolph and Val Kilmer (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Playback: Mineral Reunites

Emo pioneers Mineral return

"...minutes, Venus Illuminato singer Rob Franco plays poker with Powers Boothe and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Jessica Alba is caught..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

MacGruber

Here's an idea that hasn't been tried in a few years: Turn a Saturday Night Live skit into a feature film.

"...Kristen Wiig, Ryan Phillippe, Val Kilmer, Maya Rudolph and Powers Boothe. To enjoy Saturday Night Live's recurring MacGruber sketch,..."

May 28, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar is all agog at the gods of film and music

"...there was Dennis Quaid; by the outdoor fireplace was Powers Boothe; on the path out back were Brendan Fraser..."

March 20, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Film News

Is the Texas film scene resuscitating itself?

"...will do the inducting. Thornton joins previously announced inductees Powers Boothe, who will be introduced by Keith Carradine, and..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Texas Film Hall of Fame Class of '09

Catherine Hardwicke, Larry Hagman, and Powers Boothe will be inducted in the Texas Film Hall of Fame come March

"...native will be joined by film and TV legends Powers Boothe (Red Dawn) and Larry Hagman (Dallas) in the..."

Jan. 6, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

Jack Bauer's back, and, boy, is TV Eye glad

"...woman president of the United States, Allison Taylor, while Powers Boothe returns as the lame-duck President Noah Daniels, so..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Keeping one eye on television and the other on pop culture.

"...lovely psychiatrist helps, as does his tough father figure/boss (Powers Boothe), who is anxious for his top agent (Baldwin)..."

June 20, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Men of Honor

"...Directed by: George Tillman Jr.. Starring: David Keith, Powers Boothe, Michael Rapaport, Hal Holbrook, Aunjanue Ellis, Charlize Theron,..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cruising

"...Friedkin (1980); with Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, Karen Allen, Powers Boothe...."

Oct. 20, 2000 Screens Review by Mike Emery

Southern Comfort

The Chronicle food staff has scoured Austin in search of the city's best down-home eateries; they're served up within.

"...Janis Joplin's swill of choice or to the Keith Carradine/Powers Boothe swamp movie. We're talking about genuine Southern hospitality..."

March 3, 2000 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

U-Turn

"...Oliver Stone. Starring: Sean Penn, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Powers Boothe and Billy Bob Thornton. Seconds after the first..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

From The Peacemaker to The Rainmaker... and Everything In Between

"...Thousand Acres, and Sean Penn, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Powers Boothe, Claire Danes, Joaquin Phoenix, Billy Bob Thornton, Julie..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Little Odessa

"...D:Tony Richardson; with Jessica Lange, Tommy Lee Jones, Powers Boothe, Chris O'Donnell, Carrie Snodgress...."

Nov. 17, 1995 Screens Feature

Blue Sky

"...by: Tony Richardson. Starring: Jessica Lange, Tommy Lee Jones, Powers Boothe, Carrie Snodgress, Amy Locane and Anna Klemp. A..."

Oct. 7, 1994 Movie Review by Alison Macor

What a Piece of Work Is Woman!

After four centuries of being berated, belittled, betrayed, bullied, battered, and butchered by the men in Shakespeare's plays, the women have had enough. They're ready to speak out, to give Will a piece of their minds. And in playwright Susan Kelso's Roses and Thistles, they do just that.

"...women are. They are the merchants, the warriors, the powers of government and commerce -- they're always in the..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires