The Wedding Gift

"...Jim Broadbent, Julie Walters, Sian Thomas and Thora Hird. The Wedding Gift is the true story of Diana Longden..."

Aug. 12, 1994 Movie Review by Brian Baker

The Wedding Year

Can too much romance kill the mood?

"...Not reviewed at press time. The average American wedding gift is $129, so when freshly..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review

The Bride From Hell

The Austin Chronicle's style avatar wants your wedding to be the peachiest. Here, he offers helpful hints to make your wedding panning that much less disastrous.

"...if more couples would spend as much time planning the actual marriage as they do the wedding, fewer marriages..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Blue Kite

"...Pu Quanxin. Chinese director Tian Zhuangzhuang's early films (On the Hunting Ground, Horse Thief) have been compared to the..."

Sept. 9, 1994 Movie Review by Alison Macor

The Common Law

Who gets the engagement ring if the wedding is called off?

"...Can the person who gives an engagement ring get it back..."

March 11, 2005 Column by Luke Ellis

The Great Escape

Chain Gangs! Cast Aways! Kung Fu! Chocolate! ... It's Time for the Holiday Film Previews

"...The following calendar is what you might call a good..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Screens Feature

The Ghost Wolves Premiere ‘Shotgun Pistol Grip’

One-string swinger from upcoming LP ‘Man, Woman, Beast’

"...“Grandma’s a rebel, raised by the devil.” So shout Jonny and Carley Wolf in the..."

March 31, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Local Specialties to Enhance Your Austintatious Wedding

"...All these delectable sweets require special orders in advance of your..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Food Feature

Gift

"...Perry Farrell, Casey Niccoli, Teri Nunn and Jane'S Addiction. There is a scene in this film that may be..."

Feb. 4, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hyperlocal for the Holidays

From shoes to dollhouses to leather goods, these Austin designers are doing it their way

"...Don't have the stomach for Black Friday's lines? We advocate devoting the..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Features Feature by Nina Hernandez

The Gift of Words

Corrido

"...Take all the lingering ghosts and graying sages out of the American..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Books Feature

Eight Austin Chefs Are Competing In the American Lamb Jam

Will any of our culinary warriors rise triumphant from the fray?

"...Finally – good riddance, pandemic! – the fine folks of the American Lamb Board bring back..."

May 3, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: A Lot More Alpha

The whole gender role system is built mainly on bullshit

"...husband and I have been married four years and together for a year before that. He's an uncommonly sensitive..."

March 23, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Rating the VH1 Divas

This year’s crop prepare to lipsync for their lives

"...With the tragic passing of Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey's preoccupation..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Does Anybody Want the Warren Wildlife Gallery in Bouldin Creek?

Rick Warren's indoor safari brings turmoil to the South Austin neighborhood

"...Nobody's missing this mammoth among the single-family houses in Bouldin Creek. When its exterior was..."

Jan. 12, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

All Hail 'The Lords of Salem'

Rob Zombie on his fifth feature, a decade in the making

"...Rob Zombie admits it: "I've always been obsessed with the bad characters." His first four turns as a film..."

April 19, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sister in the Spirit

Praising the Lord with one of Austin's most talented sisters

"...higher on most teenagers' priority lists than figuring out their vocational future. Not so with Claudia Williams, who was..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Music Feature by David Lynch

Here Comes the Nice

Small Face Ronnie Lane's tenure in Austin is preserved on Live in Austin.

"...Ronnie Lane, despite never achieving the same level of stateside fame as his friends Pete..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

The Art of Dying

May Bookshelf

"...to his memory or hers, yet I cannot resist the risk. Both were born of uncertain circumstances yet bloomed..."

May 16, 1997 Books Feature

The AggreGAYtor: November 12

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga promises passage of the “kill the gays” bill by December as a “Christmas..."

Nov. 12, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

That Takes the Cake

Austin cake artists strut their stuff at national show

"...decorating have become spectator sports in recent years, making the transition from professional kitchens to the pages of cookbooks..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Eating Between the Lines

Whether you've got a taste for dishy back-of-the-house gossip from the world of upscale New York restaurants or you're curious about the spice trade in the 16th and 17th centuries, the Chronicle's food writers have you covered in their roundup of books about food that would make for good summer reading.

"...Texas because her protagonist, Roxanne Milner, and I are the same age and we grew up in towns where..."

June 2, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Long, Hot Summer

Books to Spend Your Summer With

"...know you're in for a long, hot summer when the weather has hit 100 degrees before the beginning of..."

June 5, 1998 Books Feature

Richard III

"...Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith and John Wood. He is the most audacious villain on the planet. He kills the..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Movie Review by Robert Faires

A Baker's Dozen

Gifts for the Kneady

"...time-saving appliance. Professional as well as amateur practitioners of the baking arts usually fall into one of two categories,..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

What Men Want

Because we needed a remake of What Women Want, apparently

"...Taraji P. Henson swirls through the gender-flipped comedy What Men Want like the Tasmanian devil,..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...The clawed toe of Godzilla has finally set down -..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Fantastic Fest Review: Crumb Catcher

Relationship drama takes a twisted turn into true insight

"...As they pose for wedding photos, it should be the happiest..."

Oct. 11, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five New Burger Spots for a New Austin

Brave businesses offer unique takes on the ubiquitous comfort food

"...constant. Regardless of style or toppings, beef or veggie, there is a hamburger to suit just about everyone. And..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Toasting Hogmany

The French Buffet

"...forced affairs. Partygoers get all gussied up to fete the flip of the calendar, and hosts and hostesses feel..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Food Feature

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