The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As Captain America enters a Brave New World, every MCU film reviewed

"...Directed by James Gunn. Voices by Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper. Starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Lee Pace,..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...way. Cast: Christopher Tramantana, Asa James, Celester Rich, Richard Cooper, Sam Gilroy, Ron Palais, Michael Panes, Anne Klaus, Kevin..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sunflower Bean, Holy Fuck, Jack’s Mannequin, and Hundreds More Added to SXSW

The third 2025 music festival announcement has landed

"...Makeout Reef (Los Angeles CA) Malikvm (Harlem NY) Mark Cooper (Detroit MI) Marta Cascales Alimbau (Barcelona SPAIN) MC Frontalot..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Follies, Samurai, and a Few Non-Alcoholic Events for the Weekend

Got a resolution to get out more? No problem.

"...Once upon a time, I stopped for barbecue at Cooper’s and ended up sitting across from a delightful older..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Saturday Night

The legend is burnished of the first ever broadcast of SNL

"...Directed by: Jason Reitman. Starring: Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Cooper Hoffman, Lamorne Morris, Cory Michael Smith, Dylan..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Exclusive: Nightbitch, The Room Next Door to Screen at Austin Film Festival

Fest adds five world premieres in second round of titles

"...the roster is satirical comedy Nightbitch, the adaptation of Rachel Yoder's 2021 novel, starring Amy Adams as a new..."

Sept. 16, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Dinosaur Jr., Flo Milli, Estevie, and More Reviews From Thursday of SXSW

Standout sets from the clusterfest

"...stop – hopefully how we’ll see her next. – Rachel Rascoe MEMI’s Thorny Rock Ballads Release Regrets..."

March 15, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

A Stoner Jam, 3-Legged Dog Day Party, and More Crucial Concerts

SXSW-adjacent lineups and other shows worth seeing

"...the Light, inspired by early Beatles demos.   – Rachel Rascoe Deap Vally..."

March 15, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week

Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial

"...as DJ Johnny Jane later that night.   – Rachel Rascoe Bubble Tea and Cigarettes..."

March 11, 2024 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

The Austin Music Awards, a Black Rock Maverick, and More Crucial Concerts

Our recommended shows for the week ahead

"...of her own upcoming Lollapalooza Argentina stop.   – Rachel Rascoe The Infinites Album Release..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

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

"...Dev Patel, Jomon Thomas, Jordan Peele, Win Rosenfeld, Ian Cooper, Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee, Christine Haebler, Anjay Nagpal Screenwriters:..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement

Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper

"...LA) Lucaa (Washington DC) Lucky Lo (Copenhagen DENMARK) LUCY (Cooper B. Handy) (Northampton MA) Luna Aura (Nashville TN) Luther..."

Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Barbie Ferreira, John Leguizamo, French Stewart, Lauren "Lolo" Spencer, Rachel Bay Jones (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2023 Award Nominees

Killers of the Flower Moon, Oppenheimer lead field

"...Emily Blunt, Oppenheimer Danielle Brooks, The Color Purple Rachel McAdams, Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret Julianne..."

Jan. 3, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Kimberley Jones’ Top 10 Films of 2023

"...Acting Kudos (Female): Emma Stone (Poor Things), Rachel McAdams (Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.), Da'Vine..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...their stories make a nice introductory mixtape. – Music Editor Rachel Rascoe Click here to jump between the honorees’ stories:..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Best Music We’ve Seen So Far at SXSW 2023

An insightful Jeff Tweedy, sunshiney Armani White, and more

"...T-shirt, Billie Eilish” didn’t break his sweetie-pie spell. – Rachel Rascoe..."

March 14, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...in the Tropics, Ground Floor Theatre Sadé M. Jones, Rachel Long and the ensemble, Bright Mother: An Invitation to..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...wrong. Cast List: Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Pete Davidson, Rachel Sennott, Myha'la Herrold, Chase Sui Wonders, Lee Pace (World..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2021 Awards Short Lists

The Power of the Dog leads the pack with nine nominations

"...• Ruth Negga, Passing Best Supporting Actor • Bradley Cooper, Licorice Pizza • Colman Domingo, Zola • Vincent Lindon,..."

Jan. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival, Unsane, Lola Tried, Nick Shoulders, Esme Patterson/Sabrina Ellis/S.L. Houser, and Jeff Lofton's tribute to Miles Davis

"...Tickets, $10 each, benefit the Central Texas Food Bank. – Rachel Rascoe Unsane, ExhalantsThe Lost Well, Thursday 9..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Film Jury Awards Announced

The Fallout, Lily Topples the World take big wins

"...for Exceptional Intimacy in Storytelling: Introducing, Selma Blair, D: Rachel Fleit..."

March 19, 2021 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

"...Introducing, Selma Blair Director: Rachel Fleit Producers: Mickey Liddell, Pete Shilaimon, Troy Nankin In..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Shithouse

Awkward college romance gets a timely, heartfelt revamp with this astonishing debut

"...Directed by: Cooper Raiff. Starring: Cooper Raiff, Dylan Gelula, Logan Miller, Amy..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Unhinged

Russell Crower bulldozes his way to unwarranted revenge

"...with him. There'll be no such concerns about Tom Cooper (Crowe, bulbous and belligerent), the bullying Southern-accented thug who..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Episodic Pilots Find a Home on Vimeo

Watch a selection of the new shows right here

"...They've opened the door for three other comedies — Cooper’s Bar, The Dream, and This Isn’t Me from Ben..."

April 14, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Review: Shithouse

Remarkable debut is the anti-Say Anything

"...It's the first feature of star, writer, and director Cooper Raiff, which is no surprise considering he's only just..."

March 20, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...begins to spontaneously vomit toy blocks. "Broken Bird" D: Rachel Harrison Gordon. A biracial girl caught between two worlds..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

2020 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Animated

This year's Academy-loved cartoons push the boundaries of the medium

"...but how it made the cut here is baffling). Rachel Johnson's "Henrietta Bulkowski" is a Kickstarter-funded fairytale with a..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Shithouse D: Cooper Raiff A homesick college freshman goes to a party..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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