The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As Captain America enters a Brave New World , every MCU film reviewed

"...the franchise, brings back Captain America for the first time, as former Falcon Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) brings us..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Captain America: Brave New World

A rampaging demagogue in the Oval Office? Who would've dreamed?

"...Julius Onah. Starring: Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, Giancarlo Esposito, Tim Blake Nelson, Danny Ramirez, Shira Haas, Carl Lumbly and..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...for the action scenes) is also an assassin. This time, he's back in action (and possibly doing some math..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...coffers: “bad feminist” and essential culture critic Roxane Gay; Tim O’Brien (The Things They Carried), debuting his first novel..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...are stranded in the wintry north. Cast: Lydia Leonard, Timothy Spall, Ella Rumpf, Sverrir Guðnason, Simon Manyonda, Rob Delaney..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Ghosts of the Ozarks

Horror in the post-Civil War South

"...Directed by: Jordan Wayne Long and Matt Glass. Starring: Tim Blake Nelson, Angela Bettis, Thomas Hobson, Phil Morris and..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Movie Review

Nightmare Alley: Vision In Darkness And Light

Del Toro's sideshow noir gets a monochrome transfer

"...Anderson, Richard Jenkins, Holt McCallany, Clifton Collins Jr. and Tim Blake Nelson...."

Jan. 21, 2022 Movie Review

Nightmare Alley

Guillermo del Toro goes into the dark of greedy souls in this noir remake

"...Steenburgen, Ron Perlman, Paul Anderson, Richard Jenkins, Holt McCallany, Tim Blake Nelson and Clifton Collins Jr....."

Dec. 17, 2021 Movie Review by Steve Davis

National Champions

Ric Roman Waugh places the NCAA on trial in this chilling sports drama

"...James, Alexander Ludwig, J.K. Simmons, Kristin Chenoweth, Jeffrey Donovan, Timothy Olyphant, David Koechner, Tim Blake Nelson and Andrew Bachelor...."

Dec. 10, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

First Look: Ric Roman Waugh Takes on the NCAA in National Champions

Austin director's new film looks at the student athlete industry

"...(J.K. Simmons) and various power brokers (Lil Rel Howery, Tim Blake Nelson, Andrew Bachelor, Jeffrey Donovan, David Koechner, Kristin..."

Nov. 16, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Old Henry

Cowboy tale takes a little too long on a familiar trail

"...Directed by: Potsy Ponciroli. Starring: Tim Blake Nelson, Scott Haze, Gavin Lewis, Stephen Dorff and..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Austin Film Festival Announces First 10 Films

New films from Tilda Swinton, Steven Yeun, plus honorees added

"...THE HUMANS D: Stephen Karam Erik Blake has gathered three generations of his Pennsylvania family to..."

Aug. 26, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...greatest album ever, Somewhere You Feel Free is an intimate view of a musical icon. (World Premiere, Centerpiece Film)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup

Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days

"...happen. There is no one-size-fits-all, especially in these uncertain times, and we knew this opportunity would be of interest..."

April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Just Mercy

True-life story of prison injustice can't escape procedural bonds

"...Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Brie Larson, Rafe Spall, Tim Blake Nelson, Rob Morgan, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Karan Kendrick..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Report

Recounting of U.S. torture program investigation is dry as Senate testimony

"...Adam Driver, Annette Bening, Ted Levine, Michael C. Hall, Tim Blake Nelson, Corey Stoll, Maura Tierney, Jon Hamm, Douglas..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Just Mercy Will Close This Year’s Austin Film Festival

Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx star in true-life legal drama

"...place in its Drama Screenplay contest in 2010. Costar Tim Blake Nelson will also attend the screening and take..."

Oct. 9, 2019 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Angel Has Fallen

An unexpected twist in the franchise is all for the better

"...Pinkett Smith, Danny Huston, Nick Nolte, Lance Reddick and Tim Blake Nelson...."

Aug. 23, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The Hustle

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels remake can't con its way to success

"...by: Chris Addison. Starring: Anne Hathaway, Rebel Wilson and Tim Blake Nelson...."

May 17, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...with Darlin'. That makes her one of three female first-time directors in the Midnighters, alongside British filmmaker Abigail Blackmore..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

The Coen brothers head West, but it's a bumpy ride

"...Directed by: Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. Starring: Tim Blake Nelson, David Krumholtz, James Franco, Stephen Root, Liam..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...11 North American premieres, five U.S. debuts, and 43 first-time filmmakers. Festival director Janet Pierson, who celebrates a decade..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

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

"...some of the secrets of her absorbing New York Times bestseller The Burning Girl...."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Nacho Vigalondo on Colossal

Combining the mediocre and cosmic with the creature feature director

"...the genre scene in 2007 with his temporal headscratcher Timecrimes, and moved into American cinema with his innovative techno-thriller..."

April 14, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Colossal

Toxic masculinity melds with a monster movie

"...Nacho Vigalondo. Starring: Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis, Austin Stowell, Tim Blake Nelson, Dan Stevens, Hannah Cheramy, Nathan Ellison and..."

April 14, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...125 films. 85 world premieres. 11 North American first time looks, and 51 feature debuts. The SXSW Film roster..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...The complete Conference lineup and schedule with dates and times will be released on Feb. 16. As part of..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Fantastic Four

Marvel not at this Fox flop

"...Mara, Jamie Bell, Toby Kebbell, Reg E. Cathey and Tim Blake Nelson...."

Aug. 14, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Music DVDs

"...for the four discs they released during the program's lifetime (1978-82) succeed one another inside and out of the..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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