Harris County Death Penalty: Race matters

New study shows race a factor in capital sentences

"...a new study by University of Denver sociology professor Scott Phillips, the case histories also show that the defendant's..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

Hannibal

"...Directed by: Ridley Scott. Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Ray Liotta, Frankie R...."

Feb. 9, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

'Being Ginger' screens at AMC Barton Creek for one night only

"...One night, Scott Harris was walking down the street when two drunk..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Last Boy Scout

"...Directed by: Tony Scott. Starring: Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans, Chelsea Field, Noble Willingham,..."

Dec. 13, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Spectre

Spectre brings the spectacle, but it lacks a soul

"...Ralph Fiennes, Monica Bellucci, Christoph Waltz, Léa Seydoux, Andrew Scott, Ben Whishaw, Naomie Harris and Dave Bautista...."

Nov. 6, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Buffalo Soldiers

On an American military outpost in Europe during the Eighties, the black market economy runs the show.

"...Directed by: Gregor Jordan. Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Ed Harris, Anna Paquin, Elizabeth McGovern, Michael Pena, Leon Robinson, Dean..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Calculating That CO2 Footprint

Carbon-offset nonprofit TreeFolks answers call for more transparency through 'local' investment options

"...way on the side of accountability," as Executive Director Scott Harris puts it. TreeFolks' carbon calculator determines how many..."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Red Dragon

"...for that matter), but this fourth adaptation of Thomas Harris' bestselling serial-killer trilogy is positively goofy with positively goofy..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Training Day

"...Directed by: Antoine Fuqua. Starring: Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn, Eva Mendes, Charlotte Ayanna, Tom Berenger, Snoop Dogg,..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Urban Legends: Final Cut

"...how much of the fault lies with scriptwriters Paul Harris Boardman and Scott Derrickson (Hellraiser V). Set in the..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Black and Blue

Corrupt cop drama feels awkwardly dated

"...Directed by: Deon Taylor. Starring: Naomie Harris, Mike Colter, Frank Grillo, Reid Scott and Tyrese Gibson...."

Oct. 25, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Where Does It Hurt?

With The Inside Story, Scott Rice gets people talking about mental health

"...other than Austin's own two-time Student Academy Award nominee Scott Rice, who's helmed six episodes and counting for the..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Enigma

"...Directed by: Michael Apted. Starring: Dougray Scott, Kate Winslet, Saffron Burrows, Jeremy Northam, Tom Hollander and..."

May 10, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Gladiator

These Coliseum slavery capers earned a Best Picture Oscar.

"...Directed by: Ridley Scott. Starring: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Richard Harris,..."

May 12, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tugg on a Redhead

Documentary "Being Ginger" screening in January

"...self-doubt it can create. It's just that, for director Scott Harris, that difference happens to be having red hair...."

Dec. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Yogurt Shop DNA Saga Continues

Defense attorney Joe James Sawyer says D.A.'s office is ignoring science

"...defense attorneys -- including lawyers for Springsteen's co-defendant Michael Scott -- prosecutors and Travis Co. District Judge Mike Lynch..."

March 17, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Mod Squad

"...Directed by: Scott Silver. Starring: Steve Harris, Dennis Farina, Giovanni Ribisi, Omar..."

March 26, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Tree Flakes?

Recent Austin tree spats are symptoms of our need for a coordinated plan to manage the urban forest

"...thousands of people we have face time with," said Scott Harris of TreeFolks, which has a nursery of thousands..."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

TFPF Grant Recipients

The Austin Film Society's Texas Filmmakers Production Fund has announced its 2003 awards -- totaling $65,000 -- to 17 "emerging film and video artists in the state of Texas … whose work shows promise, skill, and creativity."

"...(53 min., documentary); Once Upon a Time in Kentucky, Scott Harris (148 min., documentary); Room, Kyle Henry (90 min.,..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Screens Feature

’71

A kinetic chase movie uses the Troubles of Northern Ireland as its setting

"...Demange. Starring: Jack O’Connell, Paul Anderson, Richard Dormer, Sean Harris, Barry Keoghan, Martin McCann, Charlie Murphy, Sam Reid, Killian..."

March 13, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ant-Man and the Wasp

Marvel's crime caper comedy sequel gets bigger, smaller, but still fun

"...Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Peña, Tip 'T.I.' Harris, David Dastmalchian, Walton Goggins, Bobby Cannavale, Judy Greer and..."

July 6, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

F. Scott Fitzgerald's slender, unsentimental curio has been stretched by David Fincher into a nearly three-hour-long motion picture about a man (played by Brad Pitt) who ages in reverse.

"...Taraji P. Henson, Tilda Swinton, Jason Flemyng and Jared Harris. It's quite a feat, really, to have stretched F...."

Dec. 26, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Moneyland

Del McCoury and friends stick it to the Men

"...in early July. Featuring artists like Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, Bruce Hornsby, and Mac Wiseman, the album is equal..."

May 29, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Austin Film Society Announces 2015 Grants

Newcomers and established names get AFS boost

"...by the spirit of De Vaca. A Thin Line Scott Harris (Flower Mound) $5,000 for Production A filmmaker, haunted..."

Sept. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Primary Filings: The Republicans

Texas GOP rallies challengers for both party's incumbents

"...can't laugh too much: There was lag getting the Harris filings collated with the state list)...."

Jan. 6, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Eureka! Outsource Iraq!

"...Tiger Hidden Dragon. I know what you’re thinking: But Scott, what about the loss of American jobs? First off,..."

Sept. 27, 2005 Postmarks

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...D. Scott Harris..."

July 25, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Don't look to the past, don't repeat other's mistakes, and don't read the Chronicle's movie reviews.

"...Scott Barnes..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Column

Checking In: Juliet McConkey Goes Agrarian

Your new favorite folksinger and BF James Steinle leave town

"...no-frills, gorgeous vocals ringing with a calm hearkening Emmylou Harris and Nanci Griffith.”..."

Sept. 16, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Bill of the Week: If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It

Companion bills aims to give more local control of wire taps

"...wiretaps to Texas' six largest police departments and the Harris County Sheriff...."

May 4, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10     NEXT ›    10 »