The Sisters Brothers

A murderers’ row of great actors in this contract killer Western comedy

"...Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal, Riz Ahmed, Rutger Hauer, Rebecca Root and Allison Tolman...."

Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Local Opera Local Artists' La Clemenza di Tito: A Retelling

The company’s take on Mozart’s last opera asks hard questions about forgiveness in a messy world

"...the score, which caught the ear of Artistic Producer Rebecca Herman while working on a scene at Des Moines..."

March 2, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Studios Takes Flight

The past year has been witness to an amazingly cooperative tag-team project between the Austin Film Society, the Austin City Council, and the Mueller Neighborhood Coalition that -- as of now -- has resulted in a superstar studio setup that could well change the very fabric of filmmaking in Austin.

"...Avellan's idea took root, as good ideas do, and before long Austin Film..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Checking in With Area Musicians Yielded 80,000 Words of Pandemic Realness

Stay TF home

"...listening to lots of new protest music like Third Root and Run the Jewels, as well as revisiting classics..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Sally Field, Max Greenfield, Beth Behrs, Wendi Mclendon-Covey, Stephen Root, Elizabeth Reaser, Jack Antonoff, Natasha Lyonne, Tyne Daly. (World..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Contradictions Exposed

"...art, and music. Other lay-led congregations that offer a "grassroots" approach to being Jewish in Austin are Beth El..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...NEVER TALK TO STRANGERSD: Peter Hall; with Rebecca De Mornay, Antonio Banderas, Dennis Miller, Len Cariou, Beau..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...NEVER TALK TO STRANGERSD: Peter Hall; with Rebecca De Mornay, Antonio Banderas, Dennis Miller, Len Cariou, Beau..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...They're not the only directors with Austin roots in today's massive lineup drop: PJ Raval has his..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Thai Me Up, Thai Me Down

A Sampling of Thai Restaurants Around Austin

"...cilantro, lemon grass, lime leaves, tamarind, and the ginger-like root galanga, but also largely on personal instinct, which accounts..."

March 27, 1998 Food Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...directors), and a whole gallery of exotic combatants to root for, this section is probably the most entertaining part..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

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

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Theft Hamlet (United Kingdom) Directors/Screenwriters: Pinny Grylls, Sam CraneProducers: Rebecca Wolff, Julia Ton Shot entirely inside the video game..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, October 8-14

"...proper price of any good thing," wrote feisty author Rebecca West (1892–1983). I am very happy to report that..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Last summer brought her back around, though – taking root on an organic farm in Bastrop and planting her..."

March 19, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Right Wing Texas State Board of Education Braces Looks to the Left

Central Texas voters can help transform deep-red education panel

"...separation is still questioned, that's why textbooks say the root of democracy is founded in the Old Testament. But..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Right Wing Texas State Board of Education Looks to the Left

Central Texas voters can help transform deep-red education panel

"...separation is still questioned, that's why textbooks say the root of democracy is founded in the Old Testament. But..."

Feb. 18, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

Traveling Through Time at the Speed of Life

Director Liz Manashil on a romance across time ... and Bowie

"...Austin Chronicle: Other Worlds founder Bears Rebecca Fonté is fascinated with time travel films (they even..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW List 8

Peanut Butter Wolf, Kasey Chambers, White Denim and 147 more

"...Lou Rebecca (Paris, France)..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Lauren Pierce escapes a corrupt juvenile correctional facility with Rebecca, a fierce but alluring inmate and together they must..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: 35 Years of Chronicle Music Covers

We wade through the roughly 300 issues stamped with the mug of a musician

"...Diamanda Galas, Root Wy'mn (10/15/93)..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Passing the (Queer)Bomb

What's the future of the June celebration for Austin's LGBTQ community?

"...also known for his drag alter egos Christeene and Rebecca Havemeyer. He admits that he was the one who..."

June 3, 2016 Arts Feature by Sarah Marloff

Top 10 (+1) Major Shifts in Austin Visual Arts in 2014

In the visual arts, 2014 was marked by transition: for galleries, curators, and critics

"...3) REBECCA MARINO TAKES OVER CUR­AT­ING PUMP PROJECT Marino balances the..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Gay Place

Awwwww, is this really our last day of ya? Come on, stay 'til Sunday!

"...fest of over 50 acts tweaked to melt your root canals and dingle your berries. Sat.-Sun., March 15-16, 4pm-12mid...."

March 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Crawl With the Authors of Your Favorite Books

The Texas Book Festival's Lit Crawl gets weird & boozy with 'em

"...independent authors and artists. With Dan Boehl, Nick Flynn, Rebecca Gayle Howell, CJ Martin, and Cindy St. John...."

Oct. 22, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Everything Must Go

Will Ferrell stars in this offbeat drama that's based on a Raymond Carver short story.

"...Directed by: Dan Rush. Starring: Will Ferrell, Rebecca Hall, Christopher Jordan Wallace, Laura Dern, Michael Peña and..."

May 13, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Brass Ring Lessons

How TexARTS' first two go-rounds in staging classic musicals are helping to make its new Carousel ride a winner

"...enough on carousels that grabbing the brass ring took root in the American lexicon as a way to describe..."

June 22, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Rebecca KnapeCan't Stand Wimpy CompaniesDear Editor,..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Column

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2002-2003

The full list of nominations for the 2002-2003 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Rebecca Robinson, Marion Bridge..."

May 9, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Readers respond to Zero Tolerance, the Longhorn Pipeline, and Being John Malkovich.

"...With respect to Rebecca Cohen's review of the Austin Museum of Art's current..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Column

Live Shots

"...Free" and "The Void." Those in the know stood rooted, faces awash with acid-eating grins, while neophytes predictably formed..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Music Feature

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