The Assassination of Richard Nixon

First-time director Niels Mueller tells "the mad story of a true man" in this tragic portrait of Sam Bicke, who tried to fly an airplane into the White House in 1974.

"...director Niels Mueller bills his debut, The Assassination of Richard Nixon, "the mad story of a true man." It’s..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Interview: Richard Stanley Sees the Color Out of Space

How his mother's love and death shaped his Lovecraft adaptation

"...not place people on some pedestal. That's a narrative Richard Stanley applied in making Color Out of Space...."

Sept. 19, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantasia Interview: A Vision Quest With Richard Bates Jr. in King Knight

Coven comedy where the witches are just like us. Dorks.

"...like the grisly Excision and violent social satire Tone-Deaf, Richard Bates Jr. has a reputation as a provocateur. But..."

Aug. 8, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Richard Stanley, Cinema's Lost Soul

Director on new documentary about the Dr. Moreau disaster

"...filmmaker whether they regret hiring a warlock. But then, Richard Stanley isn't most filmmakers...."

Feb. 25, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The French View of Richard Linklater

Pompidou curator explains new tribute to the Austin filmmaker

"...In Austin, Richard Linklater is a defining Austinite, having both defined the..."

Dec. 8, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Little Richard: I Am Everything

The architect of rock & roll gets a detailed but thin biography

"...How did Richard Penniman, the third of 12 children born to a..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Fourth Kind

This pseudo-mockumentary starring Milla Jovovich echoes both The Blair Witch Project and The X-Files.

"...the cheekiest film title of the year, The Fourth Kind is a pseudo-mockumentary that echoes both The Blair Witch..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sundance 2023 Review: Little Richard: I Am Everything

The architect of rock & roll gets his flowers in new documentary

"...How did Richard Penniman, the third of 12 children born to a..."

Jan. 24, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Richard Linklater: In Defense of Animation

The Apollo 10 1/2 director show it's not just for kids

"...kids, every animator groaned at the stereotyping. That includes Richard Linklater. He said, "It frustrating/insulting to animators and storytelling..."

April 9, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Whatever Happened to Richard Buckner?

One-time local singer-songwriter superman returns, all too human.

"...Lately, several people have asked me, “Whatever happened to Richard Buckner?” If the name doesn’t ring any bells, he’s..."

May 6, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Richard Jenkins Wields a Bone Tomahawk

Old Western horror with the Six Feet Under star

"...the man he is without his back-up deputy Chicory (Richard Jenkins)...."

Oct. 23, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Louis Black Takes Richard Linklater Doc to PBS

dream is destiny airs on American Masters

"...Following last year's world premiere of Richard Linklater: dream is destiny at the Sun­dance Film Festival,..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Richard Linklater Gets the Mondo Treatment

Local gallery pays tribute with a new poster exhibit

"...Think film and Austin, and you think Richard Linklater. Think film posters and Austin, and you think..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: Kind of Blue

Upcoming Linklater-produced politics documentary Kind of Blue shows Texas' true diversity

"...Political documentary feature Kind of Blue What's the project?..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Behind the Scenes at the Centre Pompidou's Tribute to Richard Linklater

An American in Paris

"...doppelgänger installed in the Centre Pom­pi­dou as part of "Richard Linklater: Le cinéma, matière-temps" ("Filming Time as Material") –..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Richard Linklater Constructs a Frustrated Architect in Where’d You Go, Bernadette

Cate Blanchett's character is the opposite of Frank Lloyd Wright, but no less complicated

"...Richard Linklater has a secret. When he's not making films,..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Punk Rock Patron of Austin Music Richard Lynn

Super Secret founder and Sonic Transmissions Festival underwriter expands operations

"...The elder sibling, Richard Lynn, sits in his East Austin home listening to..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Music Feature by Michael Toland

"Richard Forster: Levittown" at Lora Reynolds Gallery

The artist's reconsideration of his suburban hometown hinges on the conflict between the mass-produced and the personal

"...Richard Forster's "Levittown" has four parts: neon signs making the..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

'The Austin Chronicle' and Richard Linklater

The beginning of a beautiful friendship

"...many times filmmaker and Austin Film Society Artistic Director Richard Linklater has been on the cover of The Austin..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Richard Linklater's Memories of the Moon in Apollo 10½

The filmmaker's childhood in space race-era Houston recalled through Austin-made animation

"...moon? Well, first, you have to decide to go. Richard Linklater may be best known for his ambitious and..."

March 25, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Nihilism and the Great Whatsit: Richard Hell at Cinema Club

Richard Hell joins the Alamo's Cinema Club

"...grim despair and thuggish, cinematic sleaze. And, of course, Richard Hell, late of Class of '77 New York groups..."

May 28, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Director's Cut

"...Directed by: Steven Spielberg. Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Francois Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon and Bob..."

July 29, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tom and Jerry -- the Movie

"...Directed by: Phil Roman. Starring: Richard Kind, Dana Hill, Charlotte Rae, Tony Jay, Henry Gibson..."

Aug. 6, 1993 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Me and Orson Welles

Richard Linklater has crafted a joyful period charmer about that moment before a boy becomes a man and another man becomes a mythological figure.

"...Directed by: Richard Linklater. Starring: Zac Efron, Claire Danes, Christian McKay, Ben..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

About Time

Love Actually maestro wants to make you cry with this romantic dramedy.

"...Directed by: Richard Curtis. Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy, Lydia..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Austin Filmmaking, Ten Years After

Film director Richard Linklater interviews Bob Ray, the director of the new Austin-made movie Rock Opera, about the Austin Film scene over the past 10 years.

"...Ten years ago this summer, in 1989, Richard Linklater and crew took to the streets of Austin..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Everybody Has Some

In a round-robin interview, Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, and Louis Black open up about their new films

"...this one was a no-brainer. With Everybody Wants Some, Richard Linklater's "spiritual sequel" to Dazed and Confused, slated to..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature

The Slow Biz of Show Biz

A conversation between filmmakers Richard Linklater and Rachel Tsangari

"...Richard Linklater met Rachel Tsangari when he cast her in..."

March 2, 2001 Screens Feature

The End of the World as He Knows It

Richard Kelly does decadence plus dystopia in Southland Tales

"...dream or a nightmare of a second feature for Richard Kelly, the writer/director of 2001 cult hit Donnie Darko?..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Securing the Substance

Richard Linklater on his adaptation of A Scanner Darkly

"...Richard Linklater's A Scanner Darkly is so trippily in touch..."

July 7, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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