Mad Max: Fury Road

Glorious action cinema abounds on Fury Road

"...Directed by: George Miller. Starring: Tom Hardy, Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Josh Helman, Nathan Jones, Zoë..."

May 15, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...five nights, divided by you. And that's not counting the attendant acts the conference sweeps in every year. If..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards

For the 20th time, a big hand for the nominees if you please

"...half-dozen arts writers are handing out honors to local theatre artists in the Continental Club, and the next, a..."

May 25, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

To Your Health

What are the pros and cons of using macadamia oil?

"...oil claiming to provide extra health benefits. What are the pros and cons of using macadamia oil?..."

March 18, 2005 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

To Your Health

The evaluation of thyroid status is one of the most formidable tasks in medicine

"...Q. The thyroid panel my doctor ordered for me showed everything..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...I'm just now getting around to accessing the Chron via the Internet in the Balkans, where I've..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...her letter (Sept. 28), especially regarding Belinda Acosta and the "TV Eye" column. I can't imagine why Dr. Austen..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...The Reasons Behind the Attack..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

TV Eye

Belinda Acosta talks about how glad she is to see Dave back on the air (we are, too), why Dan's patriotic meltdown pissed her off (irresponsible journalism), what Politically Incorrect-ism Bill said (but later retracted), and where are civil liberties are headed (the toilet).

"..."There is only one requirement for any of us, and..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Coach's Corner

"...this twisted place in "I've Been Everywhere." I guess the reason is, it's hard to leave Vegas feeling very..."

May 1, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...explorers to tech investors, musicians to Muppets, and from the joint chiefs of staff to the wrestling ring: SXSW..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Safety Not Guaranteed

Love and time travel commingle in this debut feature which stars Aubrey Plaza and Mark Duplass.

"...It's easy, I suppose, to sing the praises of Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation; the web..."

June 15, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Every Woman Everywhere

UT, ALLGO, and Resistencia honor the life and work of the late Gloria Anzaldúa

"...or taught us well in spite of ourselves. In the U.S., an apple is an old-fashioned way of showing..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

Twilight Samurai

A near masterpiece, this atypical samurai movie is more an epic of the heart than the battlefield.

"...with dozens of sweeping sword-fighting set-pieces, debased honor, and the stinging ring of swooping kata on bone, you might..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Stuck on You

The Farrelly brothers deliver the ultimate buddy movie.

"...Shih, Cher, Meryl Streep, Griffin Dunne and Seymour Cassel. The buddy movie taken to its literal end, Stuck on..."

Dec. 12, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Gattaca

"...Gattaca posits a not-too-distant future in which, thanks to the wonders of modern science, a person's genetic makeup is..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Lowlife

Sleaze, violence, and a weirdly nuanced take on race relations.

"...Subtlety and tact may be the only aspects of storytelling missing from Lowlife, the wild,..."

April 20, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...The worst part about summer is everyone demanding that you..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Dredd

Rebooted, and in 3-D.

"...brutally, and crowd-pleasingly violent as this skintight adaptation of the long-running British comic-book character, who, since 1977, has been..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fright Night

The new Fright Night isn't a prick on the neck of the 1985 original, but what it does it does well.

"...Toni Collette, David Tennant and Imogen Poots. Fans of the irritatingly limp and relatively toothless Twilight series may actually..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Simply Irresistible

"...bizarre pedigree, but it certainly makes for some interesting theorizing. Consider: Simply Irresistible, a romantic comedy of the frothiest..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Justice Denied?

Advocates Still Fighting for Lacresha Murray's Freedom

"...accept responsibility for what she did. Accepting responsibility is the beginning of healing." - District Attorney Ronnie Earle, August..."

Aug. 7, 1998 News Feature by Jordan Smith

This Is Pop?

Pondering the Beatles' Legacy

"...by Mindy LaBernz The Beatles vs. the Stones? How absolutely ludicrous, I thought,..."

Aug. 11, 1995 Music Feature

AFF2012: Vampira and He

'Vampira and Me' director R.H. Greene speaks

"...My introduction to feminine carnality came not from the usual stack of your neighbor's dad's Playboys but from..."

Oct. 21, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Kendrick Lamar’s Perfect Decade at ACL Fest Snags With Delayed, Cut-Off Performance

“I heard y’all have a curfew… I told them they’d have to shut off my mic”

"...Kendrick Lamar has been the defining artist of ACL Fest’s past decade...."

Oct. 7, 2023 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Who Is Jhojan Valencia, Austin FC’s Latest Big-Money Signing?

And other Qs asked (and answered) about the 25-year-old midfielder

"...hefty chunk of cash to target a difference-maker in the international transfer market. Wednesday, we learned who the club..."

Jan. 12, 2022 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Have Austin's Magicians Vanished for Good?

With the coronavirus shutdown, it's now you see 'em, now you don't

"...But some of us, even here in Austin, are the other sort of magician: the professional entertainers, the showbiz..."

April 17, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Cyrano, My Love

The true (possibly) tale behind the writing of the French classic

"...Cinema will always have an obsession with theatre. As its heir, sibling, and occasional usurper, movies will..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Wave Three Crashes Down

Music and madness fill festival lineup

"...Bow down, ye unworthies! The final wave of Fantastic Fest films has been unleashed,..."

Sept. 13, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Goodnight Mommy

Nine-year-old twins suspect that someone is impersonating their mother

"...An unnerving descent into the extreme, anxious corners of a mother’s relationship to and..."

Sept. 11, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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