Superman: Peace on Earth

"...keeps your gaze on his Superman. It is the spirit that comes through his portraits, a spirit as much..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Books Feature

Without Limits

"...himself full throttle; to do less would betray the spirit of the competition. Without Limits traces the short-lived but..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Texas Platters

"...Seven Worlds (Ark 21)..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Review

Meet the Deedles

"...ex-Army buddy, a Rambo-like wildman who runs Camp Broken Spirit, a boot camp for languishing rich kids. But like..."

April 3, 1998 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Habit

"...of yet another struggling, scraggly artist-type. My reaction? The world could use fewer of these boho casualties-to-be, but you..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Exhibitionism

Dreamgirls: Groovin' All Night Long

"...kids who first spy the extraordinary in their ordinary worlds, the first to perceive what's false and what's true...."

Aug. 8, 1997 Arts Review

Oh, Build Me a Home

Architects Espouse "Traditional Neighborhood Districts"

"...and cities have been structured, in most of the world, for most of human history -- our lives would..."

May 23, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

False Accusations

"...mind about radio, about music, or, heck, about your world view. We're coming atcha with music and fun and..."

March 21, 1997 Column

Shine

"...with the artist's redemption, showing his re-entry into the world of the living following his long hibernation. It seals..."

Dec. 25, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tamaladas y Posadas

Mexican Christmas Traditions Alive and Well in Austin

"...sure sign it's Christmas in this part of the world...."

Dec. 20, 1996 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Family Circle

Charlie and Will Sexton

"...to go on forever. In a burst of generous spirit, the live-in girlfriend turned to the other woman with..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

"Z" Is for Zine

"V" Is for V-Search

"...themselves fall more or less into the category of "World's Largest Zines." Over the years, the RE/Search series grew..."

July 12, 1996 Books Feature by Ken Lieck

The Craft

Teen witches made high school a dark and brooding place long before vampires took over as the kings of teen cool.

"...-- and are able to call down the mythical spirit Manon, who grants them their innermost desires, be it..."

May 3, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Record Reviews

"...rock category, and certainly belongs more in the modern world than in Dylan's decade. Potter's Field's music is upbeat,..."

July 7, 1995 Music Review

In the Name of the Father

Daniel Day-Lewis reunites with his My Left Foot director for this harrowing story about the real-life, imprisonment of Gerry Conlon (and family members) for an IRA bombing in Belfast that he did not commit.

"...and British troops stunningly realizes the chaos of that world and the hatred firing it), and a compelling account..."

Jan. 21, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Into the West

"...in by poverty and anonymity, the projects confine human spirit and stifle initiative. When their grandfather (Kelly) brings the..."

Sept. 17, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hook

Spielberg's Hook breaks the cardinal rule of J.M. Barrie's timeless fantasy – it grows up.

"...grown-up, has become a Type-A achiever in the business world (“a pirate,” as Granny Wendy none-too-subtlely observes). So when..."

Dec. 13, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Beauty and the Beast

The Disney classic returns to theatres with a 3-D update.

"...of The Little Mermaid, it looked as though the spirit of Walt might be returning. Beauty and the Beast,..."

Nov. 29, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Fantastic Fest Announces 2024 Lineup

Love of out-there cinema brings Terrifier 3, The Wild Robot

"...a mother trying to protect her children from a world consumed by evil. The Monster’s Ball star – and..."

Aug. 15, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...as an in-person year, with 75 features (including 64 world premieres), 84 short films, 11 episodics, plus a whole..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Gabriel, Tate Donovan, Barbara Dunkelman, Nick Rutherford, Zachary Levi (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Velasquez Story. Switching back to narratives: Bob Byington will world premiere 7 Chinese Brothers, starring Jason Schwartzman and Tunde..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...were selected from 984 submissions. Each film is a World Premiere...."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Elders: Meet Mary Lou Gibson, Journalist and Austin’s Voice of Saints

A woman of hundreds of articles and few words

"...have been gifts. She’s become a fixture in Catholic Spirit, the magazine delivered to 80,000 households in the Diocese..."

May 9, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Chewing the Fat About Austin-Made Barbecue Documentary For the Love of Meat

10th anniversary screening comes to the Bullock

"...gets a special screening this weekend at the Texas Spirit Theater at the Bullock Texas State History Museum, to..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...most queerphobic cities in the state, if not the world – Amarillo, Lubbock, Midland, Tyler, Waco, and Wichita Falls...."

Feb. 7, 2025 News Feature

Make It a Mocktail Party

Tips for a booze-free celebration

"...the Chronicle. “I wanted to introduce people to the world of non-alcoholic beverages because they had come so far..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Food Feature by Ren Leija

A Surreal Party, a Dead Parade, and More Recommended Events

Liven up your weekend with these undead events

"...Johnson – a must-have for the independent yet insecure spirit. Sheesh: I wouldn’t know anything about that...   –..."

Oct. 25, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin Horror Film Festival Announces First Titles

Local filmmakers, familiar faces at celebration of screams

"...Natasha Pascetta In 1966, a girl group consulted a spirit board in order to find the perfect band name...."

Sept. 5, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playdates, Secret Screenings, and More Events for Your Week

Get out on a school night

"...is the type of person you want as a spirit guide to lead you through telling your story, who..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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