What's Walton's Verdict?

Fandango editor Chuck Walton lauds Austin's moviewatching scene

"...Back in the report "Where's Walton?", I reported on the..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jumanji: The Next Level

Back in the game for a fun if flimsier sequel

"...take on The Mummy? So it was with Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, which dared to tread on the..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

CNN Obama-Clinton Debate: The full transcript

Word for word, the whole shebang

"...thank you. And I am just delighted to be back here in Austin. You know, nearly 36 years ago..."

Feb. 21, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

While We're Young

Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts suffer a midlife funk in Noah Baumbach's latest

"...skews closer generationally to the latter, bringing Ben Stiller back into the fold as struggling documentarian Josh who, along..."

April 10, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Gay Place

The end of summer, in name only

"...party guarantees a good time and pumps funds raised back into Austin's queer community. And they're shaking it up..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Where Live Music is Dead

Welcome to Sixth Street

"...year of business the 1,200 capacity nightclub has scaled back to live showcases on Thursdays only. Welcome to the..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

Welcome back, Mister Wick!

"...with the death of a woman and a dog, back in 2014’s surprise breakout hit John Wick. Chisel St...."

May 17, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Aquaman

The underwater superhero brings long-awaited color to DC's films

"...there, Aquaman proves that Warner Bros. has decided to back the right (sea)horse...."

Dec. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Locke

In this bravura movie, Tom Hardy plays a man who tries to mend the unraveling threads of his life while behind the wheel of a car for 85 minutes.

"...(not to mention those tiny, intuitive hairs on the back of the neck) prick at the welcome call to..."

May 16, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Celeste & Jesse Forever

This romantic comedy starring Rashida Jones and Andy Samberg is far funnier than you’d expect a film about a tortuous split to be – and more deft.

"...meltdowns in the movies, the meltdowns rarely overstay their welcome. A box of tissues dispatched, a Ben & Jerry’s..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Saturday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...he's been performing as a solo act with looped backup. – Melanie Haupt CASTANETS10pm, Maggie Mae's Castanets are the..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Wonderland

"...a chance to properly begin. Winterbottom directed the underappreciated Welcome to Sarajevo a few years back; that film was..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

8 MM

"...world of extreme pornography, Welles tackles Los Angeles' grimy back alleys before finally chasing down his quarry in New..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Time Will Tell

"...plus. However, even to the well-informed average fan, more background would be welcome. The film goes for large subject..."

Sept. 11, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising

Get ready for anime superhero action!

"...mythologies. Dragon Ball Super: Broly drowned in its own backstory - perfect for fans, incomprehensible to newcomers. One Piece:..."

March 13, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Once Upon a Deadpool

Deadpool is back ... and he brought Fred Savage with him

"...Welcome to the film that may sum up the comedic..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Bridget Jones's Baby

Third time's a charm, if a bit forgettable

"...none of Edge of Reason’s cruel DNA. It’s a welcome course correction. No longer an on-camera punch line, Bridget..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

2015 Academy Award-Nominated Live-Action Short Films

This live-action group is unified by a general desire to tug at the heartstrings.

"...rural Tibetans being photographed against a variety of exotic backdrops before delivering a somber punchline. Israel’s “Aya” similarly overstays..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Ice Age: Continental Drift

Amusing but never rousing, this fourth installment in this cartoon franchise comes fretted with freezer burn.

"...them adrift at sea, they must claw their way back to their dear ones on dry land, who are..."

July 13, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Happy New Year From the Totally Awesome AusChron Newscast!

Ringing in 2011 with a look back

"...Welcome back, welcome back, welcome back!..."

Jan. 7, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Life During Wartime

Todd Solondz revisits the family from his film Happiness, but the characters are all played by different actors, and the result is no less disconcerting.

"...Chris Marquette and Rich Pecci. Solondz's breakthrough feature, 1995's Welcome to the Dollhouse, was so lacerating in its depiction..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

From Mexico With Love

An illegal migrant worker dreams of becoming a boxer but suffers setbacks in this film shot in San Antonio.

"...Hector, a Laredo field hand by day and a backroom brawler with a heart of gold by night. He..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Exorcist: The Beginning

Help us, Lucifer. This prequel is cursed.

"...king of Catholic horror shows comes not as a welcome return to past gories of Linda Blair and her..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rudyard Kipling's The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli and Baloo

"...Grover. Not reviewed at press time. A few years back Disney made a live-action Jungle Book starring Jason Scott..."

July 11, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dead Can Dance: Toward the Within

"...she couldn't get the word “hippie” out of the back of her head, I knew what she meant tenfold:..."

Dec. 2, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Promare

DayGlo anime explosion makes firefighters cool and kinetic

"...Welcome to the madcap ranks of Special Mobile Firefighting Unit..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

First Love

Japanese master Takashi Miike at his quirkiest and most romantic

"...to protect the female from her enslavers, it’s a welcome change where both the male and female counterparts are..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Hunter Killer

Cold War flashbacks as Gerard Butler takes on the Russkies

"...pit against our country. Hunter Killer, a surprisingly fun throwback to Cold War thrillers, winds back the clock 30..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is back (again)

"...two forays into the mighty Marvel extended universe way back in 2002 and 2004, which were great fun (best..."

July 7, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Smurfs 2

The Smurfs invade Paris. (Must've heard Jerry Lewis is a god there.)

"...comics artist Peyo’s original vision for his cartoon characters back in 1958.) From an adult’s perspective, the narrative makes..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

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