Monster

Charlize Theron gives a ferocious performance as serial killer Aileen Wuornos.

"...Directed by: Patty Jenkins. Starring: Charlize Theron, Christina Ricci, Bruce Dern, Scott Wilson,..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rosalind Faires’ Top Reads of 2017

Uncovering literary gems in areas such as historical fantasy, suburbia melancholia, female-centric speculative fiction, and more

"...Hugo (Atria Books) The prospect of reading an Elizabeth Taylor stand-in's memoirs is tantalizing enough, but Taylor Jenkins Reid..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Rosalind Faires' Top 10 Fiction Books of 2019

Here’s to a year of rollicking adventures, laughing, weeping, and rooting for those crazy kids to wind up together in the end

"...Google to double-check just the same – the way Taylor Jenkins Reid plays with music journalism tropes and establishes..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

High Fashion Goes Hyperreal at Diptych II

The local fashion collective’s second spectacle of new designs

"...That’s Ida Béhjat, Melissa Taylor, and Samantha Fabry: The Diptych Collective...."

May 2, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Toros Split Two Against Skyforce, Beat Legends

Austin holds D-League top record

"...Dakota with a split. Thankfully, the adjustments of Coach Jenkins paid off, and Austin dropped that defensive field-goal percentage..."

Dec. 18, 2012 Sports Post by Will Schmidt

Austin Fashion Week Challenge: Black and Tan

What Would Tim Gunn Say? That AFW's Black and Tan rocked.

"...Yilmaz, Qin Latimer, Four Small Cats, Rebekah Victoria, Melissa Taylor Jenkins...."

May 6, 2013 Design Post by Anne Harris

Armchair Adventures

"Good adventure books do the same thing as a good adventure," Chronicle writer Dan Oko writes in this roundup of recently published adventure books.

"...Death: Tragedy and Heroism in an Avalanche Zoneby McKay Jenkins Random House, 216 pp., $23.95..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Books Feature by Dan Oko

Suburban Blight

Austinites' Escape to the 'Burbs Backfires

"...mode of suburban commerce. And there's the city of Taylor, struggling with both the familiar problems of declining small..."

March 27, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...File Under: Avant AF, Instrumental Wonder Cassandra Jenkins..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

At the Statue of Venus/Three Decembers

The Butler Opera Center's pairing of these Jake Heggie chamber operas opened up small concerns to an enduring sense of love

"...focus on blood ties, connection is crucial, and Julia Taylor and Jawan Jenkins conveyed not only a sense of..."

March 11, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...the girl runs away to be a juggalo. Cast: Taylor Schilling, Bryn Vale, Brian Tyree Henry, Jessie Ennis, Blair..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

News shorts

"...have filed a complaint with Williamson Co. Attorney Gene Taylor, seeking an investigation of the council's July 30 "emergency"..."

Aug. 24, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Tuesday

A Zamrock fruit plate, apathetic Irish drone-poetics, and so much more

"...a Tuesday night in Austin. - Thomas Fawcett Cassandra Jenkins Gently Commands..."

March 16, 2022 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Playback: Sound on Sound Fest Is Set, but What About Fun Fun Fun?

SOS Fest dropped its lineup this week, but what of predecessor FFF?

"...Faire] is that our venue speaks for itself." Jesse Jenkins Goes Troubadour..."

June 23, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Thursday SXSW Picks

"...Mick Jenkins 10pm, the MainTurning the sociopolitical through strains of ill..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

The Most Memorable Moments of Friday’s ACL Fest

Cassandra Jenkins, Billy Strings, and SZA on a lighthouse

"...Cassandra Jenkins Ever So Gently Pulls Us In..."

Oct. 8, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The House That PAC Built

"...That danced the Taylor off its feet,..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Late Bloomers Director: Lisa Steen, Producers: Alexandra Barreto, Taylor Feltner, Sam Bisbee, Screenwriter: Anna Greenfield An aimless 28-year-old..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Bloom, Jack Kesy, Cory Hardrict, Milo Gibson, Jacob Scipio, Taylor John Smith (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music: Mega Third List

L7, the Cult, Loretta Lynn and 556 more added to the Fest

"...Stay Down, Oklahoma pop/rock upstarts Broncho, rising rapper Mick Jenkins, and British post-punks Sad Lovers & Giants, playing their..."

Jan. 12, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

'Chronicle' Mock NFL Draft

"...in the selection process, and I like cornerback Mike Jenkins from UCF. Jenkins has amazing feet and agility and..."

April 25, 2008 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...On May 9, District Judge Scott Jenkins ruled that two state senators -- Troy Fraser, R-Horseshoe..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature

Making Lists

"...Blood, William Hauptmann's Good Rockin' Tonight, and Pat Ellis Taylor's Afoot in a Field of Men all rank among..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...Kevin Spacey, David Morse, Ron Rifkin, John Spencer, Regina Taylor, J.T. Walsh...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

The Winners of the 43rd Austin Music Awards

The best bands, venues, backstage folks, and more, as voted on by you

"...Alton Jenkins..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Music Feature

Here Are Your Winners for the 42nd Annual Austin Music Awards

Austin’s favorite albums, artists, and instrumentalists of 2023

"...Alton Jenkins..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Music Feature by The Music Team

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...emerge at night. Cast: Nicolas Cage, Jaeden Martell, Maxwell Jenkins, Sadie Soverall (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

2022/2023 Austin Music Awards Winners

You voted – here's Austin's favorite artists, albums, and more

"...Nominees: Alton Jenkins Amber Baker Isaias Medellin John Speice Best Guitarist: Sue..."

Feb. 26, 2023 Music Post by James Renovitch

Austin Film Festival to Honor Dede Gardner and Stephen Merchant

Awards for Moonlight producer, The Office co-creator

"...early development of a host of directors, including Barry Jenkins (If Beale Street Could Talk, Prime Video's The Underground..."

Aug. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts SXSW Week Edition

Our favorite showcases and unofficial parties for the rest of the week

"...with metal explorations on new record Squeeze. NYC-based Cassandra Jenkins creates worlds of quizzical ambient folk on deep spiritual..."

March 18, 2022 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

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