The Girl on the Train

Another girl gone in this tedious adaptation

"...Emily Blunt plays Rachel, a sad alcoholic who torments herself by riding the..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

I'm Not Ashamed

The story of the first casualty in the Columbine school shooting

"...for your beliefs, and if you happen to be Rachel Joy Scott, the first student killed during the Columbine..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

"...Directed by: Rachel Talalay. Starring: Robert Englund, Lisa Zane, Shon Greenblatt and..."

Sept. 20, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Comedy: Your 2018 Lineup

March mirth blows in with Bloom, Offerman, Gaffigan, & Cavett

"...so with the presence of such comedy greats as Rachel Bloom, Jim Gaffigan, Nick Offerman, James Adomian, and …..."

Feb. 27, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Disturbing Behavior

"...histrionic fun from The X-Files alum David Nutter and Scott Rosenberg, writer of a real horror film -- last..."

July 24, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Doctor Strange

The Doctor is out, far out

"...Directed by: Scott Derrickson. Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Benedict..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Checking In: Tara Bhattacharya Stages Interference Fest – Women Making Noise 2020

Sound artist and festival curator promotes the creative class

"...performance and sound artists from around the globe,” writes Rachel Rascoe in this week’s Faster Than Sound. “Not until..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Lion in the Streets

In its staging of Judith Thompson's play Lion in the Streets, the tale of a ghostly girl who wanders the streets searching for her life, Kia Productions mines some deep material, with a passionate cast that takes the work to the edge -- and sometimes, unfortunately, too far over it.

"...do literally anything to please her potential husband; and Rachel Scott as the childlike Isobel...."

Feb. 22, 2002 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Denial

Holocaust courtroom drama parallels contemporary issues

"...Directed by: Mick Jackson. Starring: Rachel Weisz, Timothy Spall, Andrew Scott, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Gatiss..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Happy Death Day

Living your death over and over again

"...Christopher Landon. Starring: Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Ruby Modine, Rachel Matthews, Charles Aitken and Rob Mello...."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Danielle White

Levitation Q&A: Slowdive

UK shoegazers lift off at Carson Creek Ranch on Friday

"...Rachel Goswell killed no time after Slowdive’s 1995 split. Just..."

April 27, 2016 Music Post by Neph Basedow

Buddy & Julie Miller

Record Review

"...powerful, with Julie Miller's lyrics gently asserting her spirituality. "Rachel" is especially powerful, dedicated to Rachel Scott, a victim..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

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

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

Roll 'Em

March

"...Holmes, Breckin Meyer, Jay Mohr, Timothy Olyphant, Sarah Polley, Scott Wolf, Taye Diggs...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Film Previews

September

"...with Sean P. Hayes, Brad Rowe, Richard Ganoung, Meredith Scott Lynn, Paul Bartel...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Screens Top 10s

The Chronicle's film critics talk about their favorite movies of the year

"...Rachel Getting Married, Revolutionary Road, Frozen River, The Duchess of..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Screens Feature

Further Reflections

"...Dir: Michael Miner; Scr: Tasca Shadix; Prod: Scott Rosenfelt & Marie Cantin; Exec Prod: David Skinner &..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Before the God of Thunder rocks the skies, every MCU film reviewed

"...and proves that not all heroes are perfect. Rudd's Scott Lang is the hapless good guy who finds out..."

July 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...Chevalier Greece Director: Athina Rachel Tsangari, Screenwriters: Efthimis Filippou, Athina Rachel Tsangari Six men..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...Dir/ed: Scott Storm; Scr: Dylan Kussman; Prod: David Hayter, Anthony Miller;..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Alfonso and Thomas and The Dying Girl

Former teenage Texas film buffs unite on homage-filled cancer comedy Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

"...are interrupted when Greg's mom forces him to befriend Rachel (Olivia Cooke), a classmate who's been diagnosed with leukemia...."

June 26, 2015 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...Cast: Jamie Chung, Matt O'Leary, Beau Bridges, Jeanine Monterroza, Scott Mechlowicz (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...D: Anthony Waller; with Tom Everett Scott, Julie Delpy, Vince Vieluf, Phil Buckman...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...Press materials for this Scottish comedy describe the story as "Rocky in curlers." The..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...the Documentary Feature Competition category is St. Edward’s prof Scott Christopherson’s Peace Officer, while in the Visions category, Ben..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Outstanding!

Nominations for the 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Cobbe (theatre), Amanda Douberley (visual arts), Patti Hadad (theatre), Rachel Koper (visual arts), Nikki Moore (visual arts), and Robert..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Berardo Screenwriters: John Berardo, Lindsay LaVanchy, Brian Frager Ellery Scott's world unravels when her star athlete brother is murdered..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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