How Nicole Riegel Got in Tune With <i>Dandelioni>

Filmmaker on working with the National, Ted Leo's worst gig

"...It’s fair to say that Nicole Riegel leaves the house..."

July 12, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Overcoming <i>Feari> With Deon Taylor

How covid and the George Floyd protests shaped his new film

"..."Richard!" Deon Taylor, a man I talked with once two..."

Feb. 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX TV Festival 2022: <i>The Staircasei>

Showrunner Maggie Cohn on this year's true crime smash

"...One of this year’s breakout hits has been HBO's The Staircase, a..."

June 10, 2022 Screens Post by Rod Machen

A Permanent Vacation in <i>Palm Springsi> With Max Barbakow

A time loop movie influenced by everything but Groundhog Day

"...At some point, Groundhog Day became a genre, not just a film...."

July 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AGLIFF Closing With <i>Mapplethorpei>

Festival adds major bio-pic, plus complete line-up

"...AGLIFF, the All Genders, Lifestyles, and Identities Film Festival, has..."

July 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Terror Behind <i>Terror of Frankensteini>

Austin debut of mind-bending horror Director's Commentary

"...DVD commentary tracks on feature films are a contradiction: facts being talked over a fantasy...."

Aug. 24, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ben Snakepit Releases His <i>Manor Threati>

New collection of diary comics debuts at Beerland this Saturday

"...Ben Snakepit – who draws an autobiographical comic strip every single..."

June 8, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

DVDanger: <i>The Clubi>

Home release roundup time

"...There’s a famous and brilliantly subversive British-Irish comedy called Father..."

May 21, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

<i>Game of Thronesi>' Missandei Stops by Austin

Nathalie Emmanuel talks about the new season of HBO's hit show

"...“This season definitely has a lot of story to tell,”..."

April 29, 2016 Screens Post by Sarah Marloff

The Great Thanksgiving To-Go List

It's time to talk turkey

"...Everyone enjoys feasting on a delicious Thanksgiving meal, but is 25 minutes..."

Nov. 19, 2015 Food Post by Dan Gray

Randall Stephens: 'I Can Handle the Job'

"...Austin Chronicle: Please introduce yourself...."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Painting Ron Jeremy Again & Again & Again

Three of the same portraits. On commission. Thanks to marijuana.

"...Thanks to medical marijuana, to be specific. At least in part...."

July 31, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

<i>The Innkeepersi>: You Can Check In, But You Might Not Check Out

Devilish doings in Ti West's new ghost story

"...Some films get made, and it's by hard work. Some films..."

March 11, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

All That I Need

Movies this bad don’t often get released anymore, a circumstance that instantly raises the curiosity factor of <I>All That I NeedI>.

"...Directed by: James Hergott. Starring: James Hergott, Audra J. Morgan,..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

Clive Owen stars as the sad, taciturn anchor of this modern film noir by <i>Croupieri>'s Mike Hodges.

"...Directed by: Mike Hodges. Starring: Clive Owen, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Charlotte..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

<i>Superstari> Search

Three decades after its debut, Jesus Christ Superstar may not seem a radical piece of musical theatre, but Austin Musical Theatre's new production just may return the rock opera to its revolutionary roots.

"...Musical theatre isn't exactly renowned for theological discourse. Once you..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Go, Girl! Go!

A father beams as her records his daughter's first season as a middle school football player.

"...My Daughter, Dani, is trying out for the middle school football team...."

Nov. 19, 1999 Features Feature by Phillip Schmandt

Live From <i>Saturday Nighti>, It’s Jason Reitman!

Behind the scenes of the re-creation of the first ever SNL

"...Imagine a movie about an era-defining experiment by a visionary..."

Oct. 10, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Horror Unearthed: The Return of <i>Confessions of a Serial Killeri>

The lost Austin horror classic finally gets the respect it deserves

"...It’s said that after the failure of his debut feature,..."

Aug. 23, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

"My Energy, How I Move": Blakchyl's Evolving Hip-Hop Embodies Austin's Eastside

The 78702 rapper on exploring beyond her comfort zone

"...underrated – and understated – decade-plus rap veteran, Blakchyl's Austin roots date back to her formative years in a..."

July 14, 2023 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Caroline Rose Practices <i>The Art of Forgettingi> on Fifth LP

Austin pop auteur explores fluctuating relationship to the past

"...When it came to crafting their new record, pop songster Caroline..."

April 7, 2023 Music Feature by Gabrielle Sanchez

Review: Dr. Seuss's <i>The Cat in the Hati>

If you happen to go, bring a toddler in tow

"...Could it be I contracted a PTSDAt the Bass Concert Hall..."

March 3, 2023 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

ATX TV Festival 2022: Bill Lawrence on Life, Death, and <i>Scrubsi>

A rewind of our 2020 interview with the series creator

"...Two years ago, Bill Lawrence woke up early for a Zoom chat,..."

June 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

<i>Chroniclei> Endorsements for the Propositions on the November Ballot

November 2021 Statewide General Election and City of Austin Special Election

"...Our shtick for many years was to recommend voting down any..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Fantastic Fest Interview: Chris Atkins Investigates <i>Who Killed the KLF?i>

How to make a documentary when no one wants to talk about it

"...They were the KLF. Also known as the Justified Ancients of Mu Mu. Furthermore known as the JAMS...."

Oct. 6, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gotta <I>Pre-RollI> Before You <I>Smoke OutI>

Driven MC J Soulja wants to give Austin hip-hop artists a space to tap in

"...J Soulja takes on a multitude of roles within Austin’s hip-hop scene. The MC’s latest:..."

July 30, 2021 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Pandemic Production, One Year Later: Karen Wacker, Producer, <i>Mare of Easttowni>

“It kind of made me love my job again.”

"...There were 52 days of filming left on HBO's Mare..."

July 9, 2021 Screens Feature by Sofia Tafich

Fantastic Fest Interview: Jim Cummings Hunts <i>The Wolf of Snow Hollowi>

The actor and director talks bloody myths and drive-in premieres

"...Talk about a shocking transformation: As the bumbling and heartbroken hero of indie..."

Sept. 30, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Wrestler Rises Again in <i>You Cannot Kill David Arquettei>

The actor’s return to the ring in search of wrestling respect

"...It wasn’t fair. On April 6, 2000, actor David Arquette..."

Aug. 29, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

There Is a Light That Will Never Go Out at Austin's Drive-In Theatres

Theatres may be shuttered, but the in-car cinema experience still shines bright

"...Everyone in the film distribution and screening business is nervous right..."

May 1, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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