Conan the Barbarian

Robert E. Howard's iconic Conan the Barbarian has been resurrected for a new generation, but our hearts belong to Ahnold.

"...Directed by: Marcus Nispel. Starring: Jason Momoa, Rachel Nichols, Stephen Lang, Rose McGowan, Saïd Taghmaoui, Ron Perlman..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

P2

Horror overtakes a woman on level P2 of a parking garage, and the film's suspense plays on our collective unease with being alone, at night, surrounded by concrete and rebar.

"...Directed by: Franck Khalfoun. Starring: Rachel Nichols, Wes Bentley and Simon Reynolds. There's a moment..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Hasbro brings their boy toys to life with this story about an elite fighting squad.

"...Tatum, Sienna Miller, Marlon Wayans, Dennis Quaid, Christopher Eccleston, Rachel Nichols, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ray Park, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Arnold Vosloo,..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd

"...Eric Christian Olsen, Derek Richardson, Luis Guzmán, Eugene Levy, Rachel Nichols and Mimi Rogers. Drowsing through some late-night television..."

June 20, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

DVDanger: Zoe Bell on 'Raze'

Tarantino's favorite tough lady talks underground fighting

"...that there was a fight film with me and Rachel Nichols in it, and I think there was just..."

May 24, 2014 Screens Post

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

Female camaraderie, nostalgic sentimentality, and emotional catharsis are back in this sequel: The film hits its marks but lacks real depth.

"...Tamblyn, America Ferrera, Blake Lively, Alexis Bledel, Jesse Williams, Rachel Nichols, Tom Wisdom and Rachel Ticotin. If you had..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Alex Cross

Stretching out of his Madea comfort zone to play James Patterson's FBI profiler is a courageous but misguided move on Tyler Perry’s part.

"...Starring: Tyler Perry, Edward Burns, Matthew Fox, Jean Reno, Rachel Nichols, Giancarlo Esposito, Cicely Tyson, Carmen Ejogo and John..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Amityville Horror

A dream home on Long Island is not all it's cracked up to be: The family inside sees dead people.

"...Baker Hall, Jesse James, Jimmy Bennett, Chloe Moretz and Rachel Nichols. It’s a shame that the final film from..."

April 15, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...folk festivals with her parents as a family band. – Rachel Rascoe..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

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

Do a Little 'Dance

Austinites past and present converge on Park City

"...in advance of the festival, and Austin resident Jeff Nichols' writing and directing project Take Shelter was fortunate to..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Drops First Round of Titles

Pee-wee Herman rubs shoulders with Slenderman and Preacher

"...cult comic by Garth Ennis. If the name Athina Rachel Tsangari rings a bell, you may recall the UT..."

Jan. 7, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...it when they get involved in the end." – Rachel Proctor May..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

The Austin Chronicle 2018/19 Austin Music Industry Awards at Emo's

"...Abbot & Costello? No! Nichols & May!..."

Feb. 18, 2019 Photo Gallery

Applause! Applause!

Austin Critics Table nominations, 2004-2005

"...van Ryzin (arts); and the Chronicle's Heather Barfield (theatre), Rachel Koper (visual art), and Robert Faires (arts). The Critics..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Warren Responds

"...[Lee Nichols responds: I was fully aware that Mr. Guerrero's name..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Column

Texas Platters

"...bring "outlaw" country to the world. HH -- Lee Nichols..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Music Feature

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...missing teenage girl she used to nanny. Cast List: Rachel Sennott, Olga Petsa, Jason Jones, Sabrina Jalees, Caleb Hearon,..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Shiva Baby duo of director Emma Seligman and star Rachel Sennott (who also shared writing duties) in a wild..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...relieved. We are exhausted," said AHS's Lisa Starr. – Rachel Proctor May..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

SXSW Adds Cheech Marin, Titane Director Julia Ducournau For 2023

Plus the Metaverse and student athlete NIL deals part of the program

"...Pharmacology at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Charles Nichols, adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel..."

Nov. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Midnight Special Director/Screenwriter: Jeff Nichols A father goes on the run to protect his..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...Richard Linklater’s Before Midnight, Andrew Bujalski’s Computer Chess, Jeff Nichols’ Mud, Yen Tan’s Pit Stop, David Gordon Green’s Prince..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sundance Announces Competition Slate

Austinite Jeff Nichols will compete in Park City

"...Austin filmmaker Jeff Nichols – whose debut feature Shotgun Stories was just terrific..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Erica Vaughn [Lee Nichols responds: Actually, the article said the Crestview Station development..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Column

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...whether O'Leary's use of force was excessive. – Lee Nichols..."

Feb. 10, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...First of all, it's obvious Lee Nichols hasn't listened to the station (KOKE) or even bothered..."

April 1, 2005 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...It was refreshing to read Lee Nichols' excellent article explaining the perils of electronic voting ["How..."

March 5, 2004 Column

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...Malkovich, Steve Buscemi, Ving Rhames, Colm Meaney, Mykelti Williamson, Rachel Ticotin...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Nine Essential Albums From Willie Nelson’s 90 Years

Wishing the Texas outlaw icon a Willie nice birthday

"...and compilations). See you at 100 years, Willie! – Rachel Rascoe …And Then I Wrote (Liberty Records, 1962)..."

April 28, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

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