Stealing Chaplin

Affable British comedy puts two dupes in Sin City

"...Directed by: Paul Tanter. Starring: Simon Phillips, Doug Phillips, Bianca Katz, Anne-Carolyne Binette, Michael Ray,..."

July 30, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Days of the Bagnold Summer

A mother/son Hesher for small town England

"...Directed by: Simon Bird. Starring: Monica Dolan, Earl Cave and Rob Brydon...."

Feb. 19, 2021 Movie Review

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...List: Ariana Ron Pedrique, Vilma Vega, Henry Foster Brown, Simon Haycock, Calliah Sophie Estrada, Pete Pano, Briza Covarrubias, Ceasar..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

How the Democratic Primaries Could Affect Down-Ballot Races in Austin

See what happens when the circus is in town

"...whom "about three-quarters are active volunteers," grassroots organizer Ashley Simon told me at a weekend phone bank. Team Pete..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...on the atmospheric world of Bait! Cast: Edward Rowe, Simon Shepherd, Mary Woodvine, Giles King, Chloe Endean, Georgia Ellery,..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Sonata

Musical mystery in this Gothic romance

"...Directed by: Andrew Desmond. Starring: Freya Tingley, Simon Abkarian, James Faulkner, Rutger Hauer and Matt Barber...."

Jan. 10, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Cuisine From Spain, Salt From Iceland, Whiskey From Scotland

This past week, the best things came in a sequence of three

"...Laphroaig’s international bard of boozery Simon Brooking was there, as was the company’s Austin-based ambassador..."

Oct. 31, 2019 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Council Readies for New Budget Realities

Members might reconsider economic incentive packages

"...Councils for companies such as Apple, Samsung, Visa, and Simon Property Group (owner of the Domain). Known as Chapter..."

July 5, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

aGLIFF Review: Lez Bomb

Jenna Laurenzo's movie proves that sometimes coming out is funny

"...In a post Love, Simon world, it’s almost forgettable that the majority of lesbian..."

Sept. 8, 2018 Screens Post by Sarah Marloff

Harvey Hurricane Concert Rallies

Can’t Mess With Texas benefit beams Lone Stars and all-stars

"...“Country Road” and Raitt joined in for a Carly Simon-like harmony on “You Can Close Your Eyes.” Lyle Lovett..."

Sept. 23, 2017 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Carrie Elkin’s Life-and-Death Folk

Her father's death and daughter's birth upped the stakes of the singer's finest work

"...though the song was originally recorded in 1975, Paul Simon's "American Tune."..."

April 14, 2017 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

RTX: Nine Things We Learned About RWBY

Rooster Teeth's anime-inspired series takes centerstage

"...that means a big stunt team under coordinator Carmichael Simon. However, a lot of RWBY is storyboarded before the..."

July 5, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Austin Cinema Limits

ACL doc fundraises, UT inherits Ian McLagan's personal collection, and ScoreMore for the kids

"...Robert Plant, and – tonight's featured artist – Paul Simon all gracing the skyline set in the past six..."

May 13, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Chronicle Recommends: Foolish Films

They're no geniuses, but these fools make for fun films

"...Ryan) plays the mysterious, commanding, bombastic life teacher to Simon Grim’s (James Urbaniak) reticent, bullied, and unassuming garbage man..."

April 1, 2016 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

That’s So Cool: Celebrating Bob Johnston

The late producer’s staggering output somehow excluded his own renown

"...“During this period, I had Simon at night, and Dylan in the day most of..."

Aug. 20, 2015 Music Post by Louis Black

SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts

Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup

"...2014 was a killer year for the Midnighters strand,..."

Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Hector and the Search for Happiness

Simon Pegg stars as a shrink trying to heal himself.

"...Directed by: Peter Chelsom. Starring: Simon Pegg, Toni Collette, Rosamund Pike, Stellan Skarsgård, Jean Reno,..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Justice Says Legalize It

Retired Supreme Court judge weighs in on pot prohibition

"...1975 by former President Gerald Ford, told NPR's Scott Simon...."

April 25, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Odd Couple

City Theatre's revival suffers from being neither a replica of the original nor a fresh interpretation

"...about the upcoming (and updated) CBS pilot of Neil Simon's classic The Odd Couple may be disappointed to learn..."

March 21, 2014 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Evans

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...We'll Never Have Paris Directors: Jocelyn Towne, Simon Helberg, Screenwriter: Simon Helberg We'll Never Have Paris is..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Finally, You're Next Is Now

The two-year wait for the revolutionary thriller is over

"...When writer Simon Barrett first came up with the idea for a..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The World's End

Twelve pints in 12 pubs – what could go wrong for the Shaun of the Dead gang?

"...Directed by: Edgar Wright. Starring: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine, Rosamund Pike, Martin Freeman,..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Reviews: 'Lunarcy!'

Moon obsessives unite

"...Lunarcy!Visions, U.S. premiere D: Simon Ennis; with Chistopher Carson, Peter Kokh, Alan Bean, Dennis..."

March 15, 2013 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Film: You're Next Red Carpet

March 10, 2013. 12 photos.

"...Simon Barrett and Adam Wingard..."

March 11, 2013 Photo Gallery

SXSW Conjures Up 'Lords of Salem' and 'S-VHS'

Midnighters lineup loaded with premieres and a surprise return

"...out of what we jokingly call the Mumblegore scene. Simon Barrett and Adam Wingard both contribute to S-VHS, the..."

Feb. 6, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Graphic Canon, Vol. 1: From 'The Epic of Gilgamesh' to Shakespeare to 'Dangerous Liaisons'

Lit Pics: 'The Graphic Canon, Vol. 1'

"...Kick took his idea to a man named Dan Simon, and suddenly the world of sequential art is even..."

June 15, 2012 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Hightower Report

The CEO of Simon Properties made more in an hour than you'll make in a year

"...some who are doing well – such as David Simon...."

June 8, 2012 News Column by Jim Hightower

Call Me in the Morning

Meet the Wheeler Brothers and their armload of Austin Music Awards

"...guitar zeal dots wholesome, organic influences: Neil Young, Paul Simon, Beatles, Stones. Melodies are as pure as the country..."

April 13, 2012 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

'Booster'

'Booster'

"...with armed robbery, Sean (McGrail) asks his little brother, Simon (Stone), to commit a few similar crimes to raise..."

March 16, 2012 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

Inside Out ... Outside In

The growing influence of fringe movements on City Hall reflects either a healthy populism or the implosion of civic engagement

"...a giant plan to decrease the world's population?" Jackie Simon asked the committee. "It sounds insane. And surely only..."

March 2, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

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