The LEGO Batman Movie

The Dark Knight returns to Legoland

"...Everything is Batman in this boisterously entertaining cousin of the awesome The..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

SXSW Rolls Out Sixth List

Deap Vally, Broncho, Chicano Batman, Peter Lewis and 122 more

"...Another Friday, another list of acts headed to Austin for..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Announces Gaming Award Nominees and Hosts

WWE star Xavier Woods to co-host ceremony in March

"...You can almost feel the tectonic shift as March approaches marking the annual disappearance..."

Jan. 25, 2017 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Film Flam: Neon, Blue Starlite, and Kiss

Movie news, Tim League, and Gene Simmons (not dueting, sadly)

"...big opportunities, and a new home for Austin's drive-in theatre: Time to roll with some local film-related news...."

Jan. 20, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Regional Office Is Under Attack!

This adventure tale pulls elements from many corners of pop culture, but Manuel Gonzales’ writing chops make it wholly his own

"...Given all of the disparate elements that UT alum/former Austin Bat Cave director..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Arts Review by Adrienne Martini

Slash

A sweet coming-of-age film set in the world of fan fiction

"...If you feel in need of a respite from the seemingly anti-everything zeitgeist that’s descended like a hateful pall..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad is done in by its own hand

"...Warner Bros. hopes that this supervillain extravaganza will be the tentpole movie that can anchor the studio’s expansion plans..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Brutality Television

Why you won't be seeing Austin emo puppet band Fragile Rock on America's Got Talent

"...A year earlier – to the day, actually – to get through a divorce, I..."

July 15, 2016 Arts Feature by Brently Heilbron

ATX Television Fest: Pulp Page to Small Screen: A Look at Comic Adaptations

Panel offers tips on what makes a good comic book TV show

"...At the panel Pulp Page to Small Screen, the comic world’s..."

June 11, 2016 Screens Post by Ashley Moreno

Levitation Live Shot: The Arcs

Black Keys frontman rejuvenates

"...Dan Auerbach has emphasized that the Arcs are more than just another solo outing, last..."

April 30, 2016 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Levitation 2016 Cancelled

Stormy forecast pulls plug on weekend fest

"...Shortly after 5pm, Levitation organizers announced they were pulling the plug on this weekend’s outdoor festival..."

April 28, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Levitation Interviews

Sun., 5:25pm, Levitation Tent

"...Los Angeles quartet Chicano Batman plays a disorienting mix of lowrider soul, cumbia, surf,..."

April 29, 2016 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

I Like to Watch

Exploring the nerd/jock dichotomy

"...One of the greatest things about this particular moment in art is..."

April 22, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

They Shoot Movies, Don't They?

Heather Page on the state of the Texas Film Commission

"...When Heather Page wanted to break into the film industry, she..."

April 22, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Beginning in 1903, the U.S. paid rent to Cuba for Guantánamo Bay, but..."

April 22, 2016 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

DVDanger: Justice League vs. Teen Titans

Why is DC Animated better than DC's Cinematic Universe?

"...If there’s a consensus among comic fans as to why Batman..."

April 19, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

I Like to Watch

Finding the heart in Syfy's The Magicians

"...Syfy Network’s The Magicians, which ends its first season this Monday, April..."

April 8, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

Page Two: Missing the Red Queen's Rational Rule

On this loser-takes-all election season; plus, changes in our masthead

"...On the off chance that the Republican presidential primary is not..."

April 1, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Overwrought take on DC Comics’ two most popular characters

"...prefer your cinematic superheroics to have zip, zing, and the occasional touch of human emotion, you might want to..."

March 25, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Music: NPR Music Showcase

Old dance and rap part

"...When you’re 67, you get dibs on the the 7:30pm set time even if you could outdraw..."

March 17, 2016 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett

I Like to Watch

Bringing The Thomas Crown Affair to Shondaland

"...I saw Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain in the theatre many times – very good movie – and..."

March 18, 2016 Screens Column by Jacob Clifton

Wednesday SXSW Picks

"...Records LP, 2013's Victim of Love, Charles Bradley transcended the club of forgotten black soul men (Lee Fields) and..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Friday SXSW Showcases

"...The top of the GlobalFest bill has a decidedly arid..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

The Luv Doc: Too Many Exes

Not all exes are bunny boilers

"...I feel like he wasn't honest with me from the beginning. He says it's not a big deal and..."

March 11, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Playback: Chicken Shit Bingo Splits

Chicken Shit Bingo franchises, Obama music photo–ops, and Austin Music Industry Award winners, and RIP John Morthland

"...folks go to church, some go to brunch, and others like to crowd around a chicken-wire cage with a..."

March 11, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Chronicle Recommends: Films of Love

Romance is in the air in this month's movie picks

"...Every month, the Chronicle’s film critics select a theme and offer movie..."

Feb. 15, 2016 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

SXSW Gaming Awards Finalists Announced

Mix of blockbusters and indie faves top the list of noms

"...Now in its third year, the SXSW Gaming Awards returns with its trademark mix of..."

Jan. 26, 2016 Screens Post by Tucker Whatley

SXSW Music: Mega Third List

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

"...beefs up its 2016 Music lineup this morning with the third and largest artist announcement yet. Highlights include 83-year-old..."

Jan. 12, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Last Witch Hunter

The Last Witch Hunter? Promises, promises.

"...“magic” and “immortal” roughly every four minutes or so, The Last Witch Hunter is disappointingly mired in anything-but-immortal dialogue..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin's Paramount Theatre Turns 100

As the grande dame of Austin theatres turns 100, it matters more than ever

"...In the final month of 1973, the Paramount was a terminal..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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