Upstream Color

Shane Carruth's film is arthouse science fiction at its most compelling yet cryptic.

"...with Primer, a microbudgeted film about time travel in the Dallas suburbs that received a Grand Jury prize at..."

April 19, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Face to Face With Fiction

Five notable authors come to New Fiction Confab

"...Pop stars and plane crashes, cultists and zombies: If these are a few of your..."

April 12, 2013 Books Feature by Amy Gentry

Ryan Gosling and 'Arrested Development' Reincarnate the Trailer Park

The SXSW staple blog returns with Richard Linklater and more

"...All throughout the South by Southwest Film Festival, we brought you daily..."

April 5, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Evil Dead

Fans of the original horror trilogy have nothing to fear from this gory new reworking.

"...Fans of the original horror trilogy of The Evil Dead films have..."

April 5, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

'Evil Dead' Rises Again

Three originals brought in Fede Alvarez for this horror remake

"...Few filmmakers remake their own films. Cecil B. DeMille with The Ten Commandments...."

April 5, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mondo's Big Picture

Gallery's huge success belies the company's humble beginnings, but like the art within, you have to see it up close

"...you copy an image, you make it worse. From the original to the silkscreen to the poster to the..."

March 29, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Psych Experts Support Keller Appeal

'Satanic ritual abuse' is not real

"...roster of leading psychologists and related experts from around the world last week signed on to a pair of..."

March 26, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

SyFy Puts on a Show of 'Defiance'

Alien invasion show will launch with linked MMO

"...There are many things you expect to see during SXSW...."

March 25, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'At Any Price' and 'The East' Ask for Answers

Occupy Wall Street, capitalism, and SXSW Film

"...The two final South by Southwest films to show at..."

March 18, 2013 SXSW Post by Brandon Ney

SXSW Interview: The Specials

Wed., 10:50pm, Mohawk; Thu., 11pm, Hype Hotel; Fri., 12:30am, Stubb's

"...a gang," supposes Specials guitarist Roddy "Radiation" Byers, of the days his now-reformed band ruled Britannia with a punk/reggae..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

West of Memphis

Eighteen years of wrongful imprisonment and four documentaries still don't put to rest the trials of the West Memphis Three.

"...Baldwin, and Jessie Lloyd Misskelley Jr. – and charged them with capital murder based on the theory that Echols,..."

March 15, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner

SXSW Film Reviews: 'Scenic Route'

To follow your dreams or to squelch your passion?

"...Thematically parallel to David Gordon Green's Prince Avalanche, this stuck-on-the-asphalt..."

March 15, 2013 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

For Those Late-Night, All-Night Cravings

"...Mexican bakery and diner quenches late night cravings for authentic enchiladas rojas, breakfast tacos, and pan dulce...."

March 15, 2013 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Film Reviews: 'The Punk Syndrome'

Four men with developmental disabilities shine in this earnest feel-good documentary

"...The Punk SyndromeSXGlobal D: Jukka Kärkkäinen, J-P Passi..."

March 15, 2013 Screens Feature by Patrick Courtney

Spotlight: Shoes

These Shoes still fit

"...You can't tell the story of American power pop without Shoes...."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Kickstarting a 'Veronica Mars' Movie [UPDATED]

It doesn't really need your help, but !!!! anyway

"...and sassy student, Veronica Mars, is looking to make the leap to the big screen...."

March 13, 2013 Screens Post by James Renovitch

SXSW Review: 'Haunter'

'Splice' director explores the DNA of the haunted house film

"...Some people are jerks in life, and they’re jerks in death...."

March 12, 2013 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

'Don't Let It Get Weird'

SXSW Comedy bits: Maron offends Franco, Adomian in your face

"...The first weekend of SXSW Comedy offered several examples of..."

March 11, 2013 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

SXSW: Jeff Daniel Phillips Fears 'The Lords of Salem'

How a caveman walked with a Zombie

"...Don't let the title fool you. There are few lords in Rob..."

March 11, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Trailer Park: SXSW Film Day 1

Three picks (and clips) from today's screenings

"...and so little time, right? We've been poring over the SXSW Film schedule for weeks now, and we're still..."

March 8, 2013 SXSW Post by Monica Riese

Nerd Wars

'Zero Charisma' and the social costs of geekdom

"...Of all the fan debates passionately argued on the Internet over the..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Guzu Don't Fear the Reaper

Guadalupe gallery goes epic rock tonight

"...What's your favorite piece of music about Godzilla? The theme from the show? "Biotech is Godzilla" by Sepultura?..."

March 7, 2013 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Thanks for the Memories

'Chronicle' staff past and present on 20 years of covering SXSW Film

"...Southwest as a film event and added music later, rather than the other way around. After all, Nick Barbaro..."

March 1, 2013 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

Eleven Minutes of Pleasure at the Ritz

American Genre Film Archive holding Reel One party Sunday

"...Oscars ubiquity getting you down? Bored of seeing the same films everyone else has seen? Trust us, the..."

Feb. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

From the Vaults: Phantasm-ania

Don Coscarelli, Angus Scrimm, and Reggie Bannister talk 'Phantasm'

"..."Call it existential-surrealist horror, and you're halfway there," said the Chronicle's Marc Savlov in 2000 while describing..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

One Big Guitar

The return of the True Believers

"...three decades' measure of how beloved he was in the local music community, long dormant bands honoring him with..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

IndieCade Annex presents: LOVE!

Party and play with ATX's new house of indie gaming

"...You're probably not going to the IndieCade Festival in New York, but you can get..."

Feb. 7, 2013 Screens Post by James Renovitch

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...The big story coming out of this year’s Sundance Film..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Wonder of Weird: The Residents

$100k box sets, collectibles, and four decades of anonymity

"...Tomorrow night, in what could be the most inspired booking of the year, San Francisco’s avant-garde..."

Jan. 30, 2013 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

The Queen Is Alive!

Review: Comic Lisa Lampanelli puts the Paramount on blast

"...Years in the company of eclectic celebrity riff-raff like Donald Trump, Pamela..."

Jan. 28, 2013 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

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