Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...release. TIP is funded by $12 million in federal Title II grant money; so far grants totaling $3.7 million..."

June 11, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Too Tough To Die

The last surviving real Ramone takes us back to the best years of our lives.

"...the bassist's "I'm Not Afraid of Life" and the title track make recent events sting all the more. "Durango..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Play on Worlds

Now Playing

"...Heavy Gear II In the war-scorched land of Drakan, an untested heroine..."

July 2, 1999 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Reissues

"...THE COMPLETE BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS 1967-1972 PART II..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...strapped on the rockets with not just a few titles for this year's film festival, but the complete list..."

Feb. 2, 2022 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

"...was confirmed last month as this year’s opening night title: Now Charli XCX closes the six-day celebration of cinema..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Sterling Morrison Birthday Tribute, Being Dead, Rod Wave, Shinyribs, Jason Eady, and Natalie Jane Hill with Julian Neel

"...On April 1, Shinyribs steward Kevin Rusell met me..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gung Ho

Q&A with punk priestess Patti Smith.

"...AC: The album title Gung Ho has so many implications. What were you..."

March 31, 2000 Music Feature by Jody Denberg

Record Reviews

"...nine of the efforts' 11 tracks, which moan with titles like "The Devil Had a Hold of Me," "I'm..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Music Review

Crisis Pregnancy Centers: Money for Nothing

Despite unprecedented taxpayer investment, state-funded CPCs deliver few services

"...they didn't even specifically request?" asked Rep. Eddie Lucio III during the House floor debate. "I have a hard..."

July 20, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...each other. Aside from the basic truth-in-advertising issue, this title runs the risk of attracting all the wrong customers...."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

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

"...the Civil War mainstay is just one of the titles whose props and production documents are stored at the..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...2010 FEATURES LINEUP MACGRUBER, CYRUS AND MR. NICE AMONG TITLES INCLUDED..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Eternal Daughter

Ghosts of family bonds haunt Tilda Swinton in this continuation of The Souvenir

"...redemptive sequel, the healing balm of The Souvenir Part II (which, as an intersecting loop, made direct reference to..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...The Bright Light Social HourJude Vol. II (Supermassive) www.thebrightlightsocialhour.com..."

Sept. 18, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Overlord

How do you make killing Nazi zombies this dull?

"...way through every genre, would go after World War II ghouls eventually...."

Nov. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Hellboy

Cult comic book hero makes the transition to screen with much, but not all, of his charm intact.

"...director’s previous films Cronos, The Devil’s Backbone, and Blade II, Hellboy weaves some serious thematic quandaries among the epic..."

April 2, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Countdown to Ecstasy

A New Drug for a New Millennium

"...the pubs anymore, resulting in revenue losses unseen since WWII...."

June 9, 2000 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Your 15 Minutes Are Up, Mr. Gates

Top Nine Cyber Stories

"...just the full-format, crystal-clear digital sound and picture. Many titles include extra information you can turn on or off,..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Screamlines

"...just stands looking bewildered -- as usual), is by title alone more faithful to Stoker's novel than the original..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...of movies with numerals at the end of their titles - in other words, sequels. Usually out in abundance..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Creed III

Jordan and Majors hit hard in this first post-Stallone Rocky flick

"...up on legacy has let go of the former title character (this is the first film in the franchise..."

March 3, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Timbeko, Shinyribs, TC Superstar, an Exquisite Corpse, and more recommended shows for the week

"...Exquisite Corpse II..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

All eyes on Lesley Manville in this tale of fashion and grit

"...The sing-song title may invoke the whimsy of a childhood nursery rhyme,..."

July 15, 2022 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Pages And Pages of Free Comics

Flicking through this year's Free Comic Book Day comics

"...AD (Rebellion Publishing): After 34 years, the British anthology title is still as oversized and overstuffed with snide humor..."

May 5, 2011 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

In With the Old, In With the New

"...The latest pile of poetry to hit the Chronicle..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Books Feature by Phil West

Medieval Times: Being Dead in an Era of Cruelty and Despair

The story of a real band and a fake band in two acts

"...a song from their recently released medieval-themed album Gilgamesh II. Dosier, with his trademark He-Man haircut, is singing about..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Film: Showtimes

"...ending Thursday, MMMMMMM DD. An asterisk (*) before a title means that no passes or special admission discounts (apart..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Film: Showtimes

"...ending Thursday, December 14. An asterisk (*) before a title means that no passes or special admission discounts (apart..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

Top 10 Games of 1999

"...2. Quake III: Arena(Activision/id Software).High on action and great for killing rainy..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

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