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DVDanger: A Bad Case of the Sequels
Retreads, remakes, and do-overs rule the home releases
"...surprising efficacy. This follow-up starts in the bloody debris of the first – quite literally, with trauma scene cleanup..."

July 28, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

More and More of the Same
"...Black painfully laments Chronicle letter-writers spewing a “constant stream of vitriol” and “mean-spiritedness” [“Page Two,” Aug. 3], he should..."

Aug. 2, 2007 Postmarks

Travis County Judicial System Prepares for Enforcement (or Not) of SB 4
Judges are urged not to deport people
"...would allow the Texas judicial system to take control of U.S. immigration by authorizing the arrest of people suspected..."

March 29, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

A Tidal Wave of People Batter the Foundations of Austin’s Structural Racism
Thousands took to Downtown and Eastside streets to say, emphatically, that Black Lives Matter
"...In stark contrast to the chaos and bloodshed of prior days of protest, the massive rally and march..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Amplify Austin 2015: Mental Healing
Bringing action to mental health awareness
"...might hear used on a PSA or the subject of a new batch of statistics. However, for many people,..."

March 4, 2015 News Post by Tamar Price

AFF: Sole Survivor
A film that depicts the aftermath of surviving a plane crash.
"...Film Festival’s documentary Sole Survivor explores stories from lone survivors of commercial plane crashes and the struggle to pick..."

Oct. 30, 2013 Events Post by Camille Morell

Wish List
Give 'Til It Helps 2014, Part 1
"...Local nonprofits work overtime to offer us one-stop shops to help..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...writing to correct a misimpression left by your presentation of a "Best of Austin" Critics Award to Cowgirls and..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Column

The Secrets We Keep
War crimes revisited in suburban America
"...With decades of films about World War II under our belt, one..."

Sept. 18, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Poser: My Life in 23 Yoga Poses
Two memoirs explore new parenthood and old childhoods with still-open wounds
"...starter, "My kid just did the cutest thing." The prospect of a book-length accounting of new parenthood is enough to..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Books Review by Kimberley Jones

Rape Survivor Sues Local Motel for Failing to Help Her After Assault
The motel is accused of lacking adequate security, more
"...motel, located at 5330 North I-35, was the site of her brutal sexual assault that lasted over the course..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Will 'Safe-P' and TDCJ Be Held Accountable?
Legislative committee will hear testimony on a controversial substance abuse treatment program
"...A SAFPF day of reckoning may be at hand...."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

To Sleep, Perchance to Die
Stay awake for Rooster Teeth's new series Day 5
"...newest online series from Austin's Rooster Teeth, the end of civilization comes not with a bang, or a whimper,..."

June 24, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Combat Rock
New doc unearths Cambodia's rock & roll spirit
"...These days, Phnom Penh echoes with the cries of the restless civil dead. They mingle with the sputter-and-honk..."

June 19, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

DVDanger: Thanatomorphose and Dead Weight
Two indie horrors tackle how the living contend with death
"...the skull beneath the skin, but with a level of visceral fascination rarely seen since The Fly or Dead..."

Jan. 25, 2014 Screens Post

Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films
VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out
"...None of us much want to spend our leisure time contemplating..."

Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The News From Here
"...autobiography. For instance, we were there, feeling a bit out-of-place perhaps, as he dated his way through his Southern..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Reflections
SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98
"...folks who are forced to listen to the angst of the world, delivered by the souls who wander in..."

March 20, 1998 Screens Feature

Happenings
Jan. 24-30
"...COMMUNITY TAX CENTERS KICK OFF FREE TAX SERVICES Starting today, nine area locations provide..."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature

Shocked at Electroshock
"...Editor, ECT or electroshock therapy has never fallen out of favor with the psychiatric community [“Naked City,” News, July..."

July 25, 2006 Postmarks

Short Cuts
"...The Killer Storm is the title of a two-hour TV documentary researched and written for the..."

April 30, 1999 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

DVDanger: 'Would You Rather'
Rich people are weird, but not as weird as what people do to be rich
"...or being turned inside out in Society, canapes with toffs means one thing. Horribleness...."

July 16, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"..."Tanks a Million," in the June 30, 2000 edition of the Chronicle, raises several questions about the FBI's actions..."

July 14, 2000 Column

TODAY'S EVENTS
KUTX & Mueller Rock the Park w/ Geto Gala, Lucas Miller
Mueller Lake Park Outdoor Amphitheater
Selena Birthday Week Celebration at French Legation Museum
Keira Nova, She23, Ayo Tamz, Maurvice, Envy N, Caleb Lemons at Flamingo Cantina
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