The Sitter

Jonah Hill plays the world's most irresponsible babysitter in this new movie from David Gordon Green.

"...J.B. Smoove and Kylie Bunbury. I hate to join the chorus of nags, but come on, Gordon Green: Stop..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Jumping the Broom

This urban family rom-com actually has something interesting to say about race and romance.

"...something interesting to say about race and romance, Jumping the Broom makes Tyler Perry's shrieky Madea franchise resemble Eddie..."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Daily Hustle: 7/16/10

Everyone's an economist

"...The city released the results of online voting over budget..."

July 16, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

In this comedy sequel, the CG action moves to Washington, D.C., as the Smithsonian's exhibits are put into storage during a renovation.

"...animals comes to life and frolics, albeit briefly, through the background of this 20th Century Fox-produced slab of commercial..."

May 29, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Magic Crane

"...period fantasy, directed by comedy ace Benny Chan Muk-sing. The film displays more imagination in a matter of minutes..."

July 7, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Slamdance Interview: Chris Jericho Takes The Death Tour

Wrestling GOAT on his new role as documentarian

"...In professional wrestling circles, there have been two legendary trials of fire for any..."

Jan. 21, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Common Law

Overnight RV camping at Zilker Park?

"...overnight in cars, recreational vehicles, and RV-style campers in the Zilker Park area close to the MoPac overpass. Is..."

April 7, 2023 Column by Luke Ellis

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

The supersonic hedgehog zips through a distracting two hours

"...The Sonic Cinematic Universe feels like the most successful outing..."

April 8, 2022 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Checking In: Jake Lloyd Sticks to the Universal Language

“Music ... it teaches, it lifts up, breaks down, warns, criticizes”

"...managed wide-ranging, three-track Lloyd Pack. ‘My desire to change the connotation associated with “urban artist“ in this city has,..."

Dec. 16, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Public Notice – Code X: The Final Chapter?

What to look for when the new LDC draft comes out tomorrow

"...City staff is set to release the new draft of the proposed land development code rewrite..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Chronicle Recommends: The Worst of the Oscars

From badly timed to just plain bad: When the Academy got it wrong

"...It’s Oscar season again, and while the Academy Awards are always a source for grumbling, this..."

Feb. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Other Side of the Wind

Should Orson Welles' last film have stayed lost?

"...“Ahhhh, the French Champagne has always been celebrated for its excellence,”..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Izzy Gets the Fuck Across Town

Mackenzie Davis is a great traveling companion for this dull roadtrip

"...shit (even that of a fictional character) is less together than our own. It’s cathartic in a judge-y way...."

July 20, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Where to Watch the World Cup in Austin

So many venues! So many screens! So early in the morning!

"...15, takes place in Russia, which means you’ve got the perfect excuse to start drinking at 7am. Find out..."

June 7, 2018 Sports Post by Eilish O'Sullivan

Lege Lines: Bills on the Move

Tracking the fallout from the special session

"...• As widely predicted, the Senate is speeding through Gov. Greg Abbott's agenda, often..."

July 28, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Wall

Two American soldiers face off with an Iraqi sniper

"...scribe Dwain Worrell gets his feature debut shot at the screenwriters’ brass ring in this tale of two U.S...."

May 12, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Resurrection of Gavin Stone

A former actor finds faith in his hometown

"...Neil Flynn, D.B. Sweeney, Tim Frank, Christopher Maleki, Liam Matthews and Kirk B.R. Woller...."

Jan. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Hightower Report

The latest Son of a Bush has a plan to make you richer

"...Bush, that is. Maybe the other Republican presidential seekers will stick with their mopey..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Overnight

A good cast and a provocative setup still can't make this indie rom-com soar

"...It’s the big itch, inevitable in the course of any relationship...."

June 26, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Ron Burgundy is back – and the legend continues, at least in his own mind.

"...The year has not been kind to film comedies. A..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Book Thief

This print bestseller about a girl's coming of age amid the horrors of Nazi Germany is swaddled in maudlin melodrama in this film adaptation.

"...Aussie author Markus Zusak’s staggeringly popular and critically lauded The Book Thief spent four-and-a-half years on The New York..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Blue Is the Warmest Color

This three-hour-long French film has been much hyped for its graphic sexual content, but it's the less explicit stuff that makes it worth a watch.

"...inquisitive 17-year-old, Adèle (Exarchopoulos) is hungering for fireworks, fatedness, the coup de foudre of the great literature she adores...."

Nov. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Where Do the Queers Go from Here?

Texas LGBTQ civil rights activists face a wild ride forward

"...In the last 24 hours, a "citizen's filibuster" helped defeat Texas'..."

June 26, 2013 Qmmunity Post

The Common Law

My tenant is two months late on rent – can I change the locks?

"...She stopped returning my calls and refuses to answer the door when I come by to visit with her...."

June 7, 2013 Column by Luke Ellis

The Place Beyond the Pines

A melodrama, multigenerational epic, heist film, and motorcycle-fetish movie are all rolled into one in this Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper headliner.

"...Writer-director Derek Cianfrance has a flair for the sublimely saccharine. In his 2010 film Blue Valentine, Ryan..."

April 12, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner

Get to the Bottom of 'Top of the Lake'

New miniseries premieres on the Sundance Channel Monday

"...Top of the Lake, the new project from director Jane Campion (The..."

March 17, 2013 Screens Post by Aleksander Chan

The Butt-Numb-a-Thon 14 Lineup

Harry Knowles' annual film fest sneaks 'The Hobbit,' 'Mama'

"...There was a time in my life where 24 hours..."

Dec. 10, 2012 Screens Post by Louis Black

Mondo Announces 24 Hours of Batman

New 'Dark Knight Rises' print on sale this week

"...Big new from Mondo, the unstoppable local movie-loving art behemoth. After four days of..."

July 15, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Daily Hustle: 1/26/11

Chris Riley campaign launches

"...The last 24 hours have seen buckets of ink spilled..."

Jan. 26, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Real Cost of a Lap Dance?

Lawsuit cites violation of wage laws at strip clubs

"...most people do not go to strip clubs for the lunch deals. They go to watch topless women dance..."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Feature by Diana Welch

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