See Tom Run ... and Run ... and Run

Summer movie mayhem at Arthouse

"...How precisely does one parse the difference in artistic merit between, say, a 15-year-old with Final..."

July 8, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

The Informant!

Soderbergh's corporate whistleblower comedy is tuned in the key of Richard Lester.

"...Starring: Matt Damon, Scott Bakula, Joel McHale, Melanie Lynskey, Thomas F. Wilson and Ann Dowd. Although they share the..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Things Not To Fear: 1) The Reaper, 2) The World Horror Convention in Austin

An Interview with Convention co-chairs Nate Southard and Lee Thomas

"...yesterday, here's that interview with Nate Southard and Lee Thomas, the co-chairs of the annual World Horror Convention that's..."

April 27, 2011 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Wrapped and Ready

"...were a song it might be sung to the following refrain: "Have yourself a bloody little Christmas." Oh, there's..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Music List No. 3

Dead Meadow, Sad13, Cindy Wilson, Lizzo, Boogarins, and 494 others

"...Dead Meadow, rising Minneapolis singer/rapper Lizzo, B-52’s singer Cindy Wilson, and Sad13, pop project of Speedy Ortiz frontwoman Sadie..."

Jan. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Music and the movies, the two oldest and most defining elements of South by Southwest, find harmony in the..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Our collective state pride pervades all that we do, from our insane devotion to high school football to our..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Following January’s tease of six titles, SXSW Film has unloosed..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...The clawed toe of Godzilla has finally set down - officially kicking off the summer movie..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...For better or worse, there's no getting away from the..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...there are only 15 weekends - the weekends that define the summer movie season. To you and me that..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...OK, three-quarters an enchilada. Maybe four-fifths...."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...So SXSW made its first announcement for film, so you've had your headliners and..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Fri. 16, Hotel Vegas Annex, 8:55pm Frank Smith and Grape..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...your January issue is absolutely horrid ["The New Texas Family Planning," News, Jan. 27]. I am a parent of..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Column

Fall Film Previews

September

"...[ September | October | November ]..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...KIDSD: Larry Clark; with Leo Fitzpatrick, Justin Pierce, Chloe Sevigny. For once, the hype is..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Honor Among Thieves will be this year's opening night film, while eagerly-anticipated horror sequel Evil Dead Rise is also..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...get rid of all the toxic people in your life? Not when they're the Toxic Avenger, the sludgy superhero..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...banquet of the year is over. The Texas Book Festival has announced the full menu of authors on tap..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Film

Film Reviews

"...Spike Lee; Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, Mekhi Phifer, Isaiah Washington, Keith David, Pee Wee Love, Regina Taylor...."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...ringer. But old heads and backpackers grouse not! Even from a Triple A vantage, Maxo Kream's journalistic eye remains..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Friday Picks & Sleepers

Obvious Picks and loads of not-so-obvious Sleepers!

"...Friday Picks..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Thursday Picks

"...In the 25 years since his opening agit-folk cri de coeur "A New England," lovesick balladeer Billy..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

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

"...From moon explorers to tech investors, musicians to Muppets, and..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"......"

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Start your SXSW Film Festival planning now: the annual celebration of screens large..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night blurbs – hip-hop Picks and slept-on Sleepers

"...Copper Gamins – singer/guitarist Jose Carmen and drummer Claus Lafania – make like a border White Stripes for four..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...SXSW Film announces its Midnighters and short films slate...."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Friday Sleepers

"...8pm, Red Eyed Fly 2006's debut EP from Austin's Lovely Sparrows, Pulling Up..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

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