Kristoffer Borgli Is in a Dream Scenario

Norwegian filmmaker discusses his new satire starring Nic Cage

"...When people think of you, who do they see? A parent? A teacher? A lover? A nightmare? A bald..."

Nov. 22, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Royal Night Out

Fictional romp about the Princesses Margaret and Elizabeth on V-E Day

"...Directed by: Julian Jarrold. Starring: Sarah Gadon, Bel Powley, Jack Reynor, Emily..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Luv Doc: A Very Honest Person

The Luv Doc is uncomfortable with the idea of a "hall pass"

"...OK I am about to be brutally honest here. I am a..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: A Real Pleasurecraft

Ambition is not an admirable quality, it's a tolerable neurosis at best

"...Dear Luv Doc,..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Scenarios at a Glance

Five different versions of Austin's future

"...To understand your role at this point in the comprehensive planning..."

Oct. 1, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

The Best-Case Scenario

After years of work, Envision Central Texas goes majorly public.

"...It's not that hard to find local leaders who don't have particularly..."

Oct. 24, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Fantastic Fest Review: Dream Scenario

Nicolas Cage tenderly navigates the thorny world of public perception

"...We control little in this world, least of all what others think of us. That's the..."

Sept. 25, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Luv Doc: The Definition of a Double Standard

There's no difference other than the equipment

"...Dear Luv Doc,..."

March 8, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

It's a Disaster

This dark comedy by UT grad Todd Berger is built around a likable ensemble.

"...Directed by: Todd Berger. Starring: Julia Stiles, David Cross, America Ferrera, Erinn Hayes, Jeff..."

April 19, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The A-Team

It's the latest old TV show to be remade as a contemporary feature film and fares just about as well as the rest.

"...Directed by: Joe Carnahan. Starring: Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Jessica Biel, Quinton Jackson,..."

June 18, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

She is a Man, He is a Woman

"...Directed by: Chan Ho-Sun. Starring: Anitia Yuen, Carinia Yau and Leslie Cheung...."

Dec. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Coming to You Live From the Drinking Town With a Baseball Problem

"...So, I'm in the great city of St. Louis, writing from my mom's toasted-ravioli..."

Oct. 26, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

After a Fashion

See where Austin ranks in a national list of most creative cities and then wonder why Dallas also made the list once you find out that the cheesy reality TV show Cheaters is based there …

"...THE CHEATING KIND Have you seen the television show Cheaters yet?..."

June 14, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

A Civil Action

"...Directed by: Steven Zaillian. Starring: John Travolta, William H. Macy, Tony Shalhoub, Zeljko..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Public Notice: Do You Feel a Draft?

CodeNEXT set for a long overdue reality check

"...At press time Wednesday evening, rumors are flying that the..."

Nov. 17, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Luv Doc: Not a Planner

The Luv Doc talks about an OG social justice warrior from back in the day

"...Dear Luv Doc,..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Column

Take the A-Train

Mike Clark-Madison discusses 10 years covering light rail, and urges voters to support it.

"...By the time Ross Garber discovered light rail, I was burning out on it...."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin's Black Pumas Land a Best New Artist Grammy Nomination

They’re peers with Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X & Lizzo in marquee category

"...Twenty-one months after debuting with a $5 Saturday night residency at C-Boys..."

Nov. 20, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Public Notice: Are We on a Road to Nowhere?

CodeNEXT – what a buzz kill!

"...Too much South by Southwest to have much of a column this week, but before I..."

March 16, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

What Would a 100% Tariff on Wine Look Like?

Spoiler alert: You might want to stock up now

"...In case you missed it, The Trump Administration is threatening 100%..."

Jan. 22, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Devenyns

Butthole Surfers Drummer King Coffey Recovering After Being Hit By a Car

“Just a bad scenario,” admits the scene veteran

"...Butthole Surfers drummer King Coffey was hospitalized on Friday night after being hit by car..."

Feb. 17, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Wrenchies Draws a Mad, Mad World

Dalrymple signs today at Austin Books & Comics

"...Alice doesn’t live here anymore. It’s a rabbit hole tunnel..."

Nov. 10, 2014 Books Post by Jessi Cape

An Education Only a Boss Could Love

Public schools lurch a little closer to privatization with HB 2

"...The House education bill introduced last week drew instant criticism from teachers..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

Theatre Review: Always a Boy Is Never a Bore

Ground Floor Theatre production offers a tender trans portrayal

"...This is obvious from the opening moments of Always a Boy, where Joshua, an adult trans man, is..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Checking In: Little Mazarn’s Lindsey Verrill Bought a Kayak with Her Stimulus Check

How to stay afloat when there is no Plan B

"...Captured Sunday, April 26, for Chronicle photographer David Brendan Hall’s..."

Dec. 1, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Dylan Cameron Revisits the Rave Music of A Jilted Generation

IDM experimentalist notches third entry in a Holodeck triad

"...A skittering upbeat overlays melodic ambiance on Dylan Cameron’s Holodeck..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: A Texas Gentleman Turns to Video

“Reality is the music business has been changing for a long time”

"...Riding out of Dallas, Butch (Dan Creamer) and Sundance (Nik Lee) – and..."

Sept. 30, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Eric Tessmer Espouses A Policy of Truth

Strat master teamed with Heart’s Nancy Wilson on Depeche Mode cover

"...Repetitive motion disorders don’t simply affect office desk jockeys. Imagine what that looks like for..."

July 29, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Wild New Board Game Sculpts Itself Up a Kickstarter Win

Who dares to crush your clay, citizen?

"...As board games go, this one’s pretty simple...."

July 10, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin at Large: Take It From a Ninja ...

You know, you could just not say anything. Try that.

"...do resolutions very well, so my intention for 2020 – a state of mind to seek, not a project..."

Jan. 10, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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