Nagavalli's East-and-West Fusing LP Reaches Beyond

The divine feminine of Numinosum

"...English tea-like tell-all, she redresses the subject upon inquiry of her iconic look...."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Fantastic Fest First Wave Announced

Miss Peregrine, Phantasm: Ravager, and more

"...anticipation no more! Fantastic Fest, the Alamo Drafthouse's celebration of the weirdest corners of cinema, has just dropped its..."

Aug. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wild West

"...Directed by: David Attwood. Starring: Naveen Andrews, Sarita Choudhury, Ravi Kapoor, Ronny Jhutti, Ameet..."

Nov. 26, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Taking cues from Ray and Walk the Line, this comedy biopic spans 70 years in the life of its hero, the fictional music legend Dewey Cox.

"...Directed by: Jake Kasdan. Starring: John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer, Kristen Wiig, Tim Meadows,..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Vikram

Star power and muscles power this gritty Tamil action thriller

"...Directed by: Lokesh Kanagaraj. Starring: Kamal Haasan, Fahadh Faasil, Chemban Vinod Jose and Vijay..."

June 10, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Hurtado

Austin Film Society’s Doc Days Returns

Third edition opens with Todd Haynes’ The Velvet Underground

"...Austin Film Society’s Doc Days, a celebration of the best in filmmaking’s true tales, only had two..."

Sept. 14, 2021 Screens Post by Kat McNevins

Fantastic Fest Announces 2024 Lineup

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

"...Terrifying clowns, wild robots, and the sound of chainsaws echoing across Austin! Fantastic Fest, the Alamo Drafthouse’s..."

Aug. 15, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: "So, That Happened"

Chronicle cover star Neha Aziz is crowdfunding her first film

"...Chronicle cover star and podcaster Neha Aziz for her directorial debut. What’s..."

May 31, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Debuts Beer List

The Texas-only beer celebration returns to Austin

"...Austin Chronicle Food section have finally cut a sliver of our busy Pokéstoppin’ time to clean out our reader..."

Sept. 1, 2016 Food Post by Eric Puga

The First Time

Austin artists reveal the intimate details of how they got their muse on

"...With me, it happened at the age of 21, during my senior year at the University of..."

July 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...Who said that you had to get rid of all the toxic people in your life? Not when..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unpacks Longest Lineup List

Soccer Mommy, Caroline Rose, Alyona Alyona, and 351 more

"...that included Stephen Colbert, Diplo, and the NSA’s Director of Cybersecurity, SXSW diversifies its music lineup with the largest..."

Jan. 14, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Ritesh Batra Has a Photograph

Indian-American director dismantles the tropes of the romantic movie

"...suspend disbelief and will them together. That's the norm of romance movies, but not in Ritesh Batra's Photograph...."

May 22, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Moulin Rouge

This musical sucks you in with its own brand of willful illogic and breathtaking visuals. Set in turn-of-the-century Paris, a penniless poet falls madly in love with a nightclub's star performer, a chanteuse-cum-courtesan who has a heart of gold and is an incipient consumptive. The music is a combination of restructured modern pop tunes manhandled into clever new forms.

"...Directed by: Baz Luhrmann. Starring: Nicole Kidman, Ewan McGregor, John Leguizamo, Jim Broadbent and..."

June 1, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...international intrigue drama Tetris to its headliners as part of today's second round of titles...."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Hundred-Foot Journey

This Helen Mirren film feasts on wisecracking one-liners, sunny aphorisms, pretty landscapes, and tasty-looking food.

"...Directed by: Lasse Hallström. Starring: Helen Mirren, Om Puri, Manish Dayal, Charlotte Le Bon,..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Little Women, Big Games, and More Recommended Weekend Events

Get in the spirit with these arts and cultural happenings

"...in our hearts to love all the cinematic adaptations of Louisa May Alcott’s novel. But – if we have..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Kill

An army commando fights a gang of thieves on a way to save his true love from an arranged marriage

"...Directed by: Nikhil Nagesh Bhat. Starring: Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, Tanya Maniktala, Abhishek Chauhan, Ashish Vidyarthi,..."

July 5, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fire

"...Directed by: Deepa Mehta. Starring: Shabana Azmi, Nandita Das, Ranjit Chowdhry, Kulbushan Kharbanda, Jaaved..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin , V/H/S/99 , sharks, and more

"...Fest is nearly upon us, and the cinematic celebration of all film bizarre, strange, and innovative has just announced..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Last Dance

"...Directed by: Bruce Beresford. Starring: Sharon Stone, Rob Morrow, Randy Quaid, Peter Gallagher, Jack..."

May 10, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

It Begins! SXSW Announces First Bands

Plus application date extended, and Hurricane Sandy relief fund

"...at SXSW Music have just announced their opening salvo of bands for 2013. If you're interested in playing, don't..."

Nov. 9, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Zein Al-Jundi

"...The gorgeous Arabic folk-pop of local singer/entrepreneur Zein Al-Jundi's latest disc Sharrafouni comes at..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Five Must-See Movies at Indie Meme

South Asian cinematic celebration returns with groundbreakers and crowd-pleasers

"...Festival (April 12-16) is back for its eighth celebration of the best of cinema from South Asia, Iran, and..."

April 14, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Beyond the Lights

A popular singer finds the courage to be herself with the help of a friendly cop.

"...Directed by: Gina Prince-Bythewood. Starring: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Nate Parker, Minnie Driver, Danny Glover, Richard..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

The AggreGAYtor: October 14

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...LGBT History Month rolls on, Star Parker slouches toward Washington at the Values Voters Summit,..."

Oct. 14, 2013 Qmmunity Post

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...that we have already witnessed the biggest movie event of 1997 -- and all before tearing off the January..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Music Adds 80 Acts

Steve Earle and Easy Life highlight sixth list

"...Earle has signed on to revisit Austin the week of March 11-17. So has Easy Life, the burgeoning UK..."

Jan. 31, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

George Harrison

Out of the basement and under the tree!

"...might have inspired alternate modifiers in the waning days of the Fab Four and into the first half of..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement

Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper

"...brought in the big guns for its third wave of showcasing artists, including blues rock duo the Black Keys..."

Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

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