The Butterfly Effect

Ashton Kutcher lays to waste a promising script involving time travel and unforeseeable consequences.

"...Smart, Elden Henson, Eric Stoltz and Melora Walters. Taking the meteorological/chaos-theory tenet that the flapping of a butterfly’s wings..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Dreamer

The Protagonist of Denise Chávez's New Novel Is in Love With a Long-Dead Movie Star

"...ago, he was killed in a plane crash, at the height of his career. But his popularity, in Mexico..."

April 13, 2001 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

Songs of Youth

Longtime buddies Tommy Rosen and John Comerford drew on their own experiences following rock bands from city to city to write Around the Fire, a free-spirited paean to life on the road directed by John Jacobsen.

"...and Tommy Rosen sit around a table with four of their friends and joke about how they've seen more..."

March 17, 2000 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

The Mighty

"...two movies, Hear My Song and Funny Bones, two of the best and most offbeat films of the Nineties...."

Oct. 23, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Butcher Boy

"...Hart and Milo O'Shea. Deeply tragic yet savagely funny, The Butcher Boy is an audacious account of a troubled..."

May 1, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Apostle

"...Billy Joe Shaver, Billy Bob Thornton and Miranda Richardson. The movies haven't portrayed the evangelical preacher in a very..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Wedding Banquet

"...Mitchell Lichtenstein, Sihung Lung and Ah-Leh Gua. A darling of the past year's festival circuit, The Wedding Banquet wins..."

Sept. 17, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

City of Hope

"...Kevin Tighe, Tony Lo Bianco and John Sayles. City of Hope opens with a shot on Spano's pretty vacant..."

Oct. 25, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Page Two: After the Flood

When everything is gone, there is love, and the memory of love

"...– "After the Gold Rush," Neil Young..."

July 8, 2016 Column by Louis Black

The New Sobriety

SXSW Interactive Conference photos and panel reviews

"...Ah, the new media boom. Fast money! Business plan? Schmizness plan!..."

March 22, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Heart of The Beast

Can Donald Byrd Make Art of True-Life Violence?

"...be long before we get a national touring production of the O. J. Saga, complete with a white Blazer..."

May 9, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

SXSW Interactive: The Latino Millennial Vote

Maria Teresa Kumar and America Ferrera discuss the Latino vote

"...“The importance of Latinos voting in America isn’t a Latino..."

March 15, 2016 SXSW Post by Mac McCann

The More You Learn About God, the Further Away from Him You Move

mewithoutYou frontman Aaron Weiss likes a good question, but finds some answers easier than others

"...Aaron Weiss is a man of God. Not because the mewithoutYou frontman sings about Judeo-Christian..."

June 15, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Suffer the Little Children

Reality Bites

"...On the face of it, Texas is in a crisis where..."

March 19, 1999 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

"...Sylvia Miles, Henry Geldzahler, Paul Warhola, Fran Lebowitz and Others. Warhol probably would like this movie. But that's not..."

Aug. 2, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Nancy Pelosi Visits the New Seton

Dem leader and Lloyd Doggett lead roundtable on Obamacare

"...roundtable sponsored by Seton/Ascension health care. Following a tour of the nearly complete new Dell Seton hospital, the two..."

April 20, 2017 News Post by Michael King

The Informant

Revolutionary to rat: The uneasy journey of Brandon Darby

"...north in a rented white van to join thousands of protesters in St. Paul, Minn., for the Republican National..."

Jan. 23, 2009 News Feature by Diana Welch

The Home Stretch

Texans should have a visceral sense of what's at stake in Bush vs. Kerry

"...In one of those small blessings of life in Texas, we can..."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Salon of the West

They may not notice us every time we go to Barton Springs -- after all, they are thinking, passionate men, deep in conversation. But we sure notice them: the men at Philosophers' Rock. Who are they? And why does Austin owe them such a debt of gratitude?

"...On any given evening in the 1940s or 1950s, an old man named J. Frank..."

July 4, 2003 Books Feature by Steve Moore

Point Austin: Welcome the Stranger, Protect the Refugee

Vote in memory of those who gave their lives for others

"...a fairly workaday, reportorial column for this week, but the combination of onrushing deadlines and our rapidly deteriorating national..."

Nov. 2, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2017

Flatbed Press founders Katherine Brimberry and Mark L. Smith, choreographer Kate Warren and theatre / spoken word artist Zell Miller III join the ranks of cultural heroes

"...For the arts and culture to take root in a city,..."

June 2, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

DVDanger: Horror for the Holidays Part II

New chillers and shockers to get you through the season

"...Hell, as Jean-Paul Sartre so adroitly concluded, is other people. So while many people regard the holiday season..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Food Issue: When Vegetables Aren't Enough

John Mackey, “Conscious Capitalism,” and the Ideology of Food

"...roughly from purist vegans through sushi savants to connoisseurs of deep-fried turkey. They pursue their gastronomic passions with singular..."

June 12, 2013 Food Post by Michael King

The Crime of Sheila McGough

"...The Crime of Sheila McGough by Janet Malcolm..."

June 23, 2000 Books Review by Barbara Strickland

The Profit Motive

Activists oppose World Trade Organization

"...If the turnout at a recent "Corporate Globalization" forum here in..."

Nov. 26, 1999 News Feature by Cheryl Bishop

Of Mercy and Mississippi

On the Bookshelf

"...The first novel by Houston writer Kathleen Cambor, The Book..."

July 18, 1997 Books Review

Chronicle Endorsements for the March 3 Primary Election

From local judges and representatives to the presidential candidate, here are our recommendations

"...The Chronicle Editorial Board offers the following endorsements to registered..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature

The Gay Place Guide to a Kweer SX

LGBTQIA SXSW and why queering SXSW is a big f-ing deal

"...Time will warp and everyone – both local and out-of-towners – will be plunged into the black hole that..."

March 9, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

The Year in Books

Freedom, Finkler, and Kids of America

"...and tart, doomy observations about American life. And speaking of: When a colleague and I kicked a conversation around..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Graveyard: Ungrateful Are We the Dead

Graveyard

"...Seldom have the opening notes of any rock album had the effect..."

Sept. 9, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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