Pairing Girl Scout Cookies With Beer?

Vince Thompson at the Brass Tap makes it seem ordinarily brilliant

"...right? So you figure that pairing craft beer with Girl Scout cookies is, like, it’s gotta be some kind..."

Feb. 14, 2018 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fun Fun Fun Live Shot: Girl Talk

As meticulous, specific, and live as ever

"...Is Gregg Gillis finally getting bored of all this? The mash-up pioneer’s Girl Talk served as gatekeeper for the..."

Nov. 9, 2014 Music Post by Luke Winkie

A Girl Cut in Two

French master Claude Chabrol's latest film is the tale of the downfall of a cheery, open-faced weathergirl in Lyons who falls in love with two different men.

"...and Marie Bunel. In his invaluable (if sometimes insufferable) The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, David Thomson speaks of..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Bringing the War Home

No More Victims works for peace, one wounded child at a time

"...At the time of this writing, 2,157 Americans have died since..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature by Emily Pyle

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

All sugar, no spice in this modern-day fairy tale

"...Starring: Anne Hathaway, Julie Andrews, Hector Elizondo, John Rhys-Davies, Heather Matarazzo and Chris Pine. Little girls may be made..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Among the Damned

PromiseLand's Virtual Hell haunted house offers salvation to trick-or-treaters.

"...man clutching a bottle of rum, to a teenage girl, yawning as she enters the room. She scowls, reaches..."

Oct. 31, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Disenchanted

"...and Malcolm Conrath. This 1990 film from A Single Girl director Jacquot is more waif than naïf. With its..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Contemporary Prometheus in The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster

Bomani J. Story retells Frankenstein as a Black horror

"...Death is a disease. At least, that’s how the heroine of SXSW selection The Angry Black Girl and..."

March 11, 2023 Screens Post by Dex Wesley Parra

Seven Decades of Fame and Fear in Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

New documentary on legendary star plays Cine Las Americas, Tribeca

"...documentary about Rita Moreno, she had no idea that the star of stage, screen, radio, and, well, everything, would..."

June 9, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Interview: Inbetween Girl Director Mei Makino

Down with Sixteen Candles says the Visions award-winner

"...has given us plenty of treasured coming-of-age films over the years, and 2021 was no exception. Along with standouts..."

March 25, 2021 Screens Post by Selome Hailu

The Eagle Huntress

Real-life heroine soars above tradition

"...Girl power takes flight in this upbeat documentary about a..."

Nov. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

DVDanger: Final Girl

Abigail Breslin, the revisionist scream queen

"...Final girl (n.): trope in genre films of surviving female in..."

Oct. 17, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Blue Kentucky Girl Loretta Lynn

Rodeo Austin’s opening weekend kicks off a cold bang

"...gone to pasture as a performer, it was quite the substitution. Loretta Lynn, 81, made good Sunday, and though..."

March 3, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Best Part of Breaking Up

Retro pop sixpiece the Carrots calls it quits with debut LP

"...Good news/bad news for fans of bubblegum popsters the Carrots: the local sextet called it quits last week..."

July 1, 2013 Music Post by Andy Bianculli

The Art of Getting By

As coming-of-age dramas go, this one is flaccid and endlessly irksome.

"...Spielberg, Marcus Carl Franklin, Sam Robards and Alicia Silverstone. The Art of Getting By premiered at Sundance in January..."

June 17, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Cate Blanchett as Elizabeth I is back for seconds in this melodramatic sequel that emphasizes how the Virgin Queen lusted in her heart.

"...Morton, Abbie Cornish and Rhys Ifans. Nothing sets a girl's heart racing more than having her dreamboat name a..."

Oct. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hot Chick

"...Anna Faris, Rachel McAdams, Robert Davi, Eric Christian Olsen, Matthew Lawrence, Melora Hardin and Angie Stone. Even when decked..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rich From the Journey

The crazy quilt career of Kimmie Rhodes.

"...In the waning daylight of a winter Sunday afternoon, Kimmie Rhodes..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Music Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The In Crowd

"...Directed by: Mary Lambert. Starring: Susan Ward, Lori Heuring, Matthew Settle, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Lorie Fortier, Ethan Erickson and..."

July 28, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The World Is Not Enough

"...Denise Richards, Robert Carlyle, Sophie Marceau and Pierce Brosnan. The World Is Not Enough … but two hours is..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Race the Sun

"...Hot Runnings. Once again, a troop of misfits band together to accomplish the extraordinary. You know the cast of..."

March 29, 1996 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Doing the Bret Thing

On the Town with Bret Easton Ellis

"...When I get in, there are messages on the machine. Three of them are..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Arts Feature

Laughter Is the Best Medicine in Sick Girl

Writer/director Jennifer Cram on her comedy about ailing friendships

"...What's the worst thing you've ever done? If you're Wren Pepper..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Watch This: Paige Plaisance Swampy-Tonks Her Blues Away on “Good Time Girl”

The new video features a slew of Austin creatives at Sam’s Town Point

"...If you haven’t caught Paige Plaisance behind the piano onstage, you may have actually seen her at..."

Sept. 6, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 1

A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 1-7

"...Since July Is Crime Month at the Chronicle, the ruffians and reprobates at this rag want..."

July 1, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Forever My Girl

Nashville corporate country goes home in this sudsy snoozefest

"...Directed by: Bethany Ashton Wolf. Starring: Alex Roe, Jessica Rothe, John Benjamin Hickey, Abby Ryder Fortson, Travis Tritt and..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Luv Doc: In Favor of Waxing

There is far too much hair in the world already

"...Last night after we had sex, my girlfriend asked me if I have ever considered waxing my..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Jem and the Holograms

The Eighties animated series is resurrected as live action

"...Grrl power is illusory at best in the one-dimensional Jem and the Holograms, yet another manufactured showbiz..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Final Girls

Smart homage to the cheesy campsite horror films of the Eighties

"...Meta is betta in the sneaky The Final Girls, a surprisingly touching movie-within-a-movie homage..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Rise of the Valkyrie

Kate Leth talks women in comics and fake geek girl phobia

"...this week when podcaster Craig Mazin called She-Hulk "Slut-Hulk." The good thing is that he was quickly called out..."

May 26, 2014 Books Post

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