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Nov. 5, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Abortion Care Providers “Heartened” After SB 8 Hearing at SCOTUS
Oral arguments focus on law’s vigilante enforcement
"...Department of Justice, focused on procedural questions about the vigilante enforcement of SB 8 by private citizens rather than..."
Nov. 1, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma
Abortions in Texas Fell By Half After Ban, Study Finds
Displaced patients strain capacity in neighboring states
"...examine its constitutionality, justices will review the law’s unusual vigilante enforcement procedures – which allow private citizens to sue..."
Oct. 29, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma
Fast-Tracked SB 8 Hearing Set for U.S. Supreme Court
SCOTUS to hear arguments against Texas abortion ban
"...8 is different and prompted by the law's unusual vigilante enforcement procedures, which allow private citizens to sue anyone..."
Oct. 29, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma
After Two-Day Pause, Abortion Ban Reinstated
Following last week's pause, Texas Senate Bill 8 is back
"...As intended, this vigilante scheme made it possible for the 5th Circuit to..."
Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Brea Grant's Madelines to Open Other Worlds Film Festival
Time traveling crime drama spearheads first wave
"...victim of a violent monster attack, Jane launches a vigilante campaign to hunt the beast that tried to kill..."
Oct. 7, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Feds Escalate Legal Intervention Over SB 8
Biden's DOJ sues, files emergency motion to block Texas abortion ban
"...South Dakota, have expressed interest in adapting the Texas vigilante scheme; states that have adopted "heartbeat" bans (the first..."
Sept. 17, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma
U.S. Department of Justice Sues to Block Texas Abortion Ban
State prohibits most abortions, even as Roe v. Wade remains law
"...South Dakota have expressed interest in adapting the Texas vigilante scheme; states that have adopted “heartbeat” bans (the first..."
Sept. 13, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma
Austin at Large: Days Seem Harder and Meaner
Mayor Steve Adler put it best this week: “We’re tired and we’ve had enough”
"...and embarrassing, yet totally insidious and effective, scheme of vigilante enforcement. Any abortion care provider in Texas that dares..."
Sept. 3, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
New TV and Streaming Shows to Catch in February
Plus 2020’s year-end best movies debut on streaming services
"...also exec produces) in the lead role as a vigilante looking to exact justice. The premiere gets a primo,..."
Feb. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Top 10 Festival Films of 2020 You Haven't Seen Yet
The best of the fests from Austin and beyond
"...house where he's being held captive by a heartbroken vigilante and his unwilling assistant. (Read our review here.)..."
Jan. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Fantasia Review: The Columnist
Doomscrolling turns deadly in this Twitter troll satire
"...so the seemingly genteel Femke goes off on a vigilante spree...."
Sept. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Fantasia Review: For the Sake of Vicious
Merciless revenger's tragedy never blanches from violence
"...Demolisher, found the unexpected shared ground between slashers and vigilante thrillers. Both pointed harsh fingers at the audience's attraction..."
Sept. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Austin Horror Anthology Scare Package Comes Home For Other Worlds
Laughs and screams in Under Worlds center piece film
"...her children, evolving from downtrodden submissive to take charge vigilante. Cast: Sarah Bolger, Edward Hogg, Andrew Simpson Afterlife D:..."
Nov. 12, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Hong Kong Wigs Take On Open-Carry Gun Nuts in New Single
Proceeds going to Everytown For Gun Safety
"...thrust of “I’m So Free,” which takes aim at “vigilante creeps” that view themselves as a symbol of freedom..."
Nov. 1, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 1
A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 1-7
"...miles and miles of Texas to stop a savage vigilante. Mon., July 1, 7pm. BookPeople, 603 N. Lamar. www.bookpeople.com...."
July 1, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Chronicle Recommends: A History of SXSW Headliners
From time travel to baseball, some of our favorite first night films
"...father, and a nerdy male teenager – fighting crime vigilante-style in home-stitched costumes. Bloody good fun. (Read our full..."
March 8, 2019 Screens Post by The Screens Staff
Kane Disabled
How long had Mikel Kane's beef been brewing?
"...said he repeatedly reported Pickett as part of a vigilante good Samaritan effort to clean up ATCEMS culture following..."
Nov. 2, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
OUTsider Fest 2018 Legacy Award
35 years later, Lizzie Borden’s Born in Flames is ahead and on time
"...Another striking similarity is the film’s Women’s Army, a vigilante group of bicycle-riding, subway-car-patrolling ladies taking down rapists and..."
Feb. 13, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan
SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List
High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest
"...A Vigilante D: Sarah Daggar Nickson A once abused woman, Sadie..."
Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
What'cha Watchin'?
Screengrabs from the Chronicle staff
"...Wood), and together they seek to mete out some vigilante justice (or at least just get her shit back)...."
Jan. 5, 2018 Screens Column
Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films
VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out
"...organizes feminist protests and labor demonstrations, and engages in vigilante actions against men caught harassing and raping women. Phoenix..."
Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Fantastic Fest Fills the Card
Massive list includes closing night film
"...D: Fenar Ahmad An Iraqi doctor in Denmark seeks vigilante justice for his brother’s murder when the police come..."
Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
ATX Television Festival: Sweet/Vicious
Sparky female vigilante show deserves a second life
"...took the stage. Bearing some of the same righteous vigilante DNA of Veronica Mars and Buffy the Vampire Slayer..."
June 11, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
MFA and Prevenge Give the Revenge Genre a Feminist Spin
Vengeance is hers
"...art student whose brutal rape transforms her into a vigilante on a killing spree targeting campus rapists...."
March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Sarah Marloff
Macon Blair Wins Sundance 2017
Grand Jury prize-winner tops the list of locals done good – and bad – at Park City
"...neighbor (Elijah Wood), she sets out on a half-intentional vigilante quest to recover her grandmother's stolen silverware. Blair's shaggy..."
Feb. 3, 2017 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta
DVDanger: Arrow to the Brain
Three titles from the American Genre Film Archive's new partner
"...dally with high-low art-scuzz. Five years after Ferrara's unhinged vigilante, C.H.U.D took a more fantastical tone in tackling the..."
Jan. 22, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
DVDanger: Fantastic Fest 2015 Revisited
With the 2016 lineup here, time for VOD and DVD reruns
"...at his most deadpan and nihilistic. He's a steel-fisted vigilante, rolling up the criminal organizations responsible for his son's..."
Aug. 6, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Kaki Lima Pop-Up at Sway, Sunday Supper at Prelog's
Daily Austin food news
"...Shiner Beers, Sugar Mama's Bakeshop, Texas Coffee Traders, Uchi, Vigilante Bar, World Peas, Zocalo Cafe, Top Notch, and Galaxy..."
Jan. 15, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson
Krum Bums, Eastside Suicides
"...then destroyed. The original Dave Tejas, Tommy G, Javier Vigilante, Justin Hall, and Traedog lineup raged their ever-potent brew:..."
