SXSW Gaming Finalists Announced

Local noms include The Banner Saga, Talos Principle, & Rooster Teeth

"...– Platinum Games Dark Souls II – From Software Dragon Age: Inquisition – BioWare Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor –..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Don’t Miss These Lunar New Year Dining Spots

Because what’s an annual celebration without food?

"...reco even stronger, with the unveiling of Patio Oseyo (redesigned with Good Union) and the reopening of their private-dining..."

Jan. 16, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Lynch/Oz

Is David Lynch's whole career an homage to The Wizard of Oz?

"...vs. George Lucas, did little more than inadvertently add credibility to the generation of Red Letter Media-esque nitpickers who..."

June 30, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

“Vivid Strokes: Contemporary Paintings From Vietnam”

In our tumultuous moment, seeing work by artists from nations that have known tragedy our own has not can be enlightening

"...Hanoi during the war. In Reflection, a large, unidentifiable red animal hangs upside down from what looks like a..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

SXSW Announces Gaming Award Nominees and Hosts

WWE star Xavier Woods to co-host ceremony in March

"...and popular gaming personality OMGitsfirefoxx (aka Sonja Reid). Reid’s credentials are clear: roughly 800,000 followers on Twitch and Guinness..."

Jan. 25, 2017 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Adult Audio Coloring Book Sampler

A look back at illustrated album covers old and new

"...the band's 1973 opus, Cosmic Slop, the untrained artist delivered a crazed cornucopia of Afrocentric sci-fi imagery that equaled..."

July 29, 2016 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Record Reviews

"...riff - grossly overlooking whatever subtlety Zep's original arrangements offered. As for the rest of the lazy stabs that..."

June 23, 1995 Music Review

Austin and the Academy

'Tree of Life,' 'Bullhead' score Oscar nominations

"...Direction and Best Adapted Screenplay for 1999’s The Thin Red Line, and his latest film has been on Oscar..."

Jan. 24, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

C Sick

Eight years after the Chronicle's initial look in hepatitis C, Austin's music community is both better and worse

"...his forehead and leaned into the toilet to vomit. Red sprayed on white porcelain. He flushed the toilet and..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...Stories. Brother Ali, meanwhile, via Shadows on the Sun, garnered many album-of-the-year citations from those enamored by his energetic..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 21-27

"...her. Then one of the lights, the planet Saturn, whispered, "Stop and look down, friend." The woman turned her..."

July 21, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Comic Book Day

Nine years in, the annual event is winning big crowds and new comics readers

"...public response just multiplies. Angie Blackmon, general manager of Dragon's Lair Comics & Fantasy, reports that in 2008, the..."

April 30, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

3 Days to Kill

Kevin Costner stars in this snappy but contrived mix of international espionage and paternal redemption.

"...Besson, a contrived mix of international espionage and paternal redemption set in a glossy Paris found only in coffeetable..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Five Good Reasons to Leave Your Screen at RTX

Austin's leviathans of nerdery Rooster Teeth bring the outdoors inside

"...not now that the online studio behind Machinima megahit Red vs. Blue released part one of their animated crossover..."

July 7, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

A Foodie’s Guide to One of North Austin’s Strip Malls

Searching for the American dream at the Spicewood / 183 Center

"...leeks nestled inside pastry dough similar to Indian paratha. Paired with self-serve vinegar-soy dipping sauce, it's fresh, cheap, and..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

Local Palette

58th Faculty Exhibition

"...Robert Willson's "A Battle Between a Serpent and a Dragon," a grand, luminescent glass display of the Loch Ness..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Arts Feature

Problemista

Julio Torres channels dreams of toys, art, and immigration

"...misfit elf in the Rankin/Bass stop-motion classic, "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer." He's the kid with a toy-related dream that..."

March 22, 2024 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

No more pencils, no more books, just tons of fun for everyone

"...“Just don’t call them kolaches,” the good-natured gal told me from behind the glass bakery counter..."

May 31, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Share Some Punch in Austin

It’s already spiked!

"...Elizabeth Street Cafe The Gin Dragon (Glass or Carafe): Drawing from all corners of the..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Food Post by R.T. Frank

Your Weekend in Film

Nothing wrong with a little escapism

"...Birth of the Dragon. Biopic explores the early years of a future kung..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

Free Comic Book Day: Picking Through The Shelves

The annual graphic giveaway is this weekend, so what should you pick up?

"...DC fires back with its own cinematic-inspired title: Superman: The Last Son of Krypton features the..."

May 3, 2013 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

Wish List

Give 'Til It Helps, Part 2

"...1640-A E. Second #100, 442-0252. www.adaptoftexas.org AMERICAN RED CROSS OF CENTRAL TEXAS..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Features Feature

A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation

"...already eclectic mix a trio of “ghost busters” -- Red Beard, White Cloud, and Flying Dragon -- dead set..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Qmmunity: Season of the Homoscopes

Change is the name of the game this week in Austin’s queer event horoscopes

"...not knowing the point of change? We can't really predict what the shifts in life will bring. Here's what..."

Nov. 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Prep for Pride

Everyone loves a girlie with a plan, so make one for Austin Pride with these suggestions

"...Texas Boop Society will be helping to get everyone gathered at their monthly meetup, Off the Leash. Interested puppies..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Cinema Queerte

Salute the sweaty sirens of the screen with these queer mega-muscle movie events

"...Poo Poo Platter: The Hot Summer Mess Competition Three hundred dollars are on the line in this competition, where..."

July 14, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Carnival of Queers

A carnival of queer cavorting will delight your senses this weekend

"...Babtist Women drag brunch (7pm), and the Black & Red Ball (10pm). Finally, Sunday, Sept. 17, contestants hit the..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

2017 Payne Theatre Award Nominees

E.A. Poe musical Nevermore leads the way with 11 noms

"...shows throughout the year. Five other stage works were honored with nine nominations each: the musicals Atlantis: A Puppet..."

Sept. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Speaking of the Dead

To mark the Grateful Dead's final performances this weekend, a look back on the band's local history

"...frequent covers of Marty Robbins' western ballad "El Paso," captured gloriously on 1976's double live LP Steal Your Face,..."

July 3, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Beyond the Final Frontier

Entering the new age of spaceflight with some unconventional leaders

"...NASA engineers, but how did it get to the Red Planet in the first place? On commercially designed boosters...."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Joey Keeton

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