The Way of the Gun

"...Directed by: Christopher Mcquarrie. Starring: Geoffrey Lewis, Kristin Lehman, Dylan Kussman, James..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

All that Stephen Allows.

"...RINSE AND REPEAT It's hard to beat a Douglas Sirk production for silver-screen glamour. A..."

June 9, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Austin Heart of Film Festival Schedule (Revised)

"...Conference and Festival (AHFF) is the first national conference to be devoted to the art of the screenwriter. Now..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Screens Feature

Fantastic Fest Review: Who Killed the KLF?

Band biography that burns Behind the Music to ashes

"...ones who could do the job. And it had to be done...."

Sept. 25, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Terror Fest Review: Dorthia Cottrell, Panopticon

Windhand singer and outdoorsman Austin Lunn stage own AMAs

"...notes. That’s what occurred outside at Barracuda Saturday afternoon for this matinee show...."

June 9, 2019 Music Post by Michael Toland

ACL Review: Lemon Twigs

New school Sixties/Seventies pomp and circumstance

"...D’Addario and Michael D’Addario – the Lemon Twigs – took the ACL Fest stage on Friday afternoon in slacks..."

Oct. 7, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland

Jimmy LaFave in the Present Tense

Honoring the local musician’s commitment to life

"..."Don't want to get out of this car," sings Jimmy LaFave at..."

May 12, 2017 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

The Fault in Our Stars

The film does justice to the popular novel in this judicious teen tearjerker.

"...Yes, teenagers are prone to hyperbole, but when 16-year-old Hazel (Woodley) warns “I’m a..."

June 6, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Sweeney Todd

Stephen Sondheim's tale of the Demon Barber of Fleet Street gets a playful, minimalist revival at UT

"...Sweeney ToddMcCullough Theatre, 2375 Robert Dedman, UT campus Feb. 7..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Top 10 Austin Barbecue Joints

"...Not that long ago, to get first-rate barbecue you had to cruise the barbecue..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Judge Edith Jones: Blacks and Hispanics More Violent

Complaint filed over Jones's discriminatory and biased comments

"...A complaint filed today by several civil rights groups, including one funded entirely..."

June 4, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Henderson Granted New Trial

CCA gives Travis County defendant a second chance

"...Henderson was convicted and sentenced to die for Baugh's murder. Henderson was babysitting Baugh at..."

Dec. 5, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Bastion Standard Time

Austin theatre's 'enfant terrible' swapped his poison pen for a Poison Apple and still gets people talking

"...Playwright, actor, director, and onetime theatre critic Bastion Carboni has a..."

July 13, 2012 Arts Feature by Dan Solomon

Do Right Woman

Polly Parsons, only child of Gram Parsons, comes full circle in Austin with the Hickory Wind Ranch, sober living for women

"...up under the iron Hickory Wind Ranch sign. The storm-gray car noses up the driveway to a vacant house..."

July 31, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Reefer Madness

But DEA still refuses to admit hemp and pot are different crops

"...According to North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Roger Johnson, his meeting with..."

March 16, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

State May Have Executed Innocent Man

Newspaper investigation suggests that Ruben Cantu, who was executed in 1993 for a robbery and shooting murder in San Antonio, may have been innocent

"...infallible (including more than one such condescending assurance from former Gov. George W. Bush), new evidence in an old..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: A Lege Too Far

Sine Die or school bells, perhaps they toll for thee

"...Unless you run a Downtown restaurant, you probably missed the news, but the Legislature..."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Norah Jones

"...Norah JonesFeels Like Home (Blue Note) It will, too – Feel Like Home – even if the contractor..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

How Can We Miss Them If They Won't Go Away?

Although the Die is not quite Sine, the buzz is already of a Legislative special session.

"...Chronicle News department we've been feeling pretty sorry lately for Gov. Rick Perry. While the rest of us have..."

June 13, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Top Notch Restaurant

Trust us: 30 years later, it's still one of the best tastes in town.

"...Top Notch Restaurant7525 Burnet Rd., 452-2181..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Food Review by Mick Vann

Letters at 3AM

Robert Bly's new book of poems is a haunting work that evokes all hisotry and culture.

"...When a friend writes an exceptional book it's your victory too -- everyone's victory, really, and against all odds,..."

July 6, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Justice Delayed?

A federal judge's decision on Medicaid angers GOP legislators

"...Texas is out of compliance with a federal mandate to improve its delivery of Medicaid services -- the federal-/state-funded..."

Sept. 22, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Short Cuts

"...Because I can... In the Top Ten grid all the critics were permitted one "wild..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Beyond Rangoon

"...Mcdormand, Spalding Gray and Adelle Lutz. Choosing Patricia Arquette to play an American doctor grieving over the loss of..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

The Wild Bunch

"...Warren Oates walk down the street in an attempt to save their friend's life. The story of how these..."

March 31, 1995 Movie Review by Louis Black

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...Who said that you had to get rid of all the toxic people in your..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

UT Students Protest Health Inequity

They urge Congress to spend more on global health

"...a human right!" beside the oak trees at the Capitol Saturday, gathered to support the Paul Farmer Memorial Reso­lution,..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Leena Alali

Fantastic Fest Review: Titane

Cannes-winning chaotic drama is a new reflection on body horror

"...Titane is a dance. Julia Ducournau’s follow up to her engrossing debut Raw is a flashy, traumatic body..."

Sept. 25, 2021 Screens Post by Jenny Nulf

A Permanent Vacation in Palm Springs With Max Barbakow

A time loop movie influenced by everything but Groundhog Day

"...not just a film. It's the common cultural shorthand for a cinematic time loop film, which is exactly what..."

July 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Connecting More Than Dots With Cloud Tree Artist Brian David Johnson

Wood and resin beautifully encode philosophies in this new solo show

"...“There’s an idea I’ve been exploring for the last few years,” says Brian David Johnson, “and..."

Sept. 13, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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