The King

America's soul explored on a road trip in Elvis Presley's car

"...Directed by: Eugene Jarecki. Why would the documentarian who has explored the American..."

July 20, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Adult Store and Sex Shop Roundup

Get naughty locally

"...Now’s the time to spice up your bedroom life. (Not to imply that the bedroom is..."

Feb. 3, 2018 Events Post by Sarah Marloff

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Luc Besson's latest is a kaleidoscopic mess

"...sci-fi fantasy Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is a moviegoing experience that’s out of this world...."

July 21, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Friday SXSW Picks

"...still slow-cook a crowd into communal ecstatic groove. Free your mind and your ass will follow. – Thomas Fawcett..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

The Force awakens, and a franchise reboots

"...the former Princess – now General – Leia (Fisher) are getting a bit long in the tooth to keep..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Moontower Interview: Hasan Minhaj

Talking The Daily Show, storytelling, and the world of comedy

"...From his work with The Moth to his web series..."

April 24, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Ten Fingers

Denny Freeman's 40-year Austin arc

"..."Fifty Fingers." I'd chosen five local guitarists who flew somewhat under the radar, but always managed to paint the..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Free as a Bird

Andrew Kenny, leader of the American Analog Set, watches his phoenix rising in the Wooden Birds

"...course of a decade had subtly ushered the transition from Austin's Trance Syndicate- and Emperor Jones-dominated sound of the..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

No Impact Man

Colin Beavan, aka No Impact Man, and his cooperative family are the subjects of this documentary about their yearlong project in environmental sustainability.

"...of a Guilty Liberal Who Attempts to Save the Planet and the Discoveries He Makes About Himself and Our..."

Oct. 30, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Letters at 3AM

We did not fall from the Garden; we journeyed away

"...a mostly unconscious acceptance of paradox was typical of what we wished for then. We wanted liberty – and..."

July 31, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

World, Interrupted

Saving the world, one Web warrior at a time

"...sustainability issues (five more than in previous years, if you're counting). The discussions will bring unlimited imagination to bear..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

Left Behind

The Omnibeast – and a sect of video-art zealots at UT – is hungry

"...Although the Summoners' only dispatch promised to spare him should their demands be met, by the time..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Point Austin: Blues for Clifford

Men are remembered not for what they had, but for what they gave

"..."People in Austin are spoiled to so much good music, but when it..."

May 26, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Drive, He Said

In its 13th year, Jason Neulander shifts Salvage Vanguard Theater into overdrive

"...the thing about Jason Neulander of Salvage Vanguard Theater: You don't have to pry the words out of him...."

April 14, 2006 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...statements made in that page of crap. Baby, if you have time to write and clear a full page..."

July 25, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Health Care District Helps All..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Column

Page Two

The agony and the ecstasy of SXSW 2002

"...about 3:20pm: I've ducked back into the Chronicle offices from South by Southwest mayhem and am busy editing "Postmarks,"..."

March 22, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Resident Evil

Wild, senseless, sexy adaptation of the popular zombie shoot-'em-up video game

"...Mabius, James Purefoy, Colin Salmon and Marison Nichols. Like your first frantic lay in a nightclub bathroom, Resident Evil..."

March 15, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...Albanian friends who came to Austin as a refugee from Kosova in 1999. She told of her young daughter..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

The Lifestyle: Group Sex in the Suburbs

"...of “the lifestyle" -- swingers in suburbia -- and what it finds is decidedly unappealing. The myth of wild,..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fashion (Turn to the Left)

TV Eye

"...over a network that unabashedly plays too many Mariah Carey videos and keeps Suzanne Somers in work on 8-Track..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Contact

Carl Sagan's novel about the celestial mysteries is embodied onscreen by Jodie Foster as the astronomer heroine and Matthew McConaughey as her spiritual counterpart from the other side of the fence

"...and John Hurt. Just guessing, but this probably isn't what our city's sunburned, fajita-fed throngs of summer movie viewers..."

July 11, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Age Onstage

Getting Specific About Age in subUrbia and Hot Flash!

"...subUrbia How old are you? Chances are this isn't the first time you've..."

April 4, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Luv Doc: Girl With the Smelly Guy

Call me bitchy if you want. Just do it from a distance.

"...years he has really let himself go. His clothes are all old and worn out. Some of them even..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

The 20-Year Overnight Success of Glen Powell

Hollywood’s newest A-lister – according to the directors who knew him first and best

"...absurdly handsome guy who wants to be loved for what’s inside, not because of his rack of abs. No,..."

June 7, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 7-13

"...occupy him for the next 30 years. I suspect you are in store for a comparable experience or two,..."

April 7, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Patti Smith: “I don’t claim to be a progenitor of any particular movement – I just did my work”

Ever-evolving singer, writer, & artist communes at ACL Live Saturday

"...and bedrooms, including those of a few children whose parents might have been upset at what was being exposed..."

May 2, 2022 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Knock Their Socks Loose

Hardcore’s leading lights bring Emo’s to its knees

"...Next time you have the fear of God body-slammed into you, I..."

April 16, 2022 Music Post by Julian Towers

Ad Astra

Brad Pitt deals with a case of the space ... madness!

"...(Jones), but the age of exploration is gone. Daddy disappeared on a mission to Pluto, an attempt to find..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Richard Linklater Shooting 20-Year Stephen Sondheim Musical

Merrily We Roll Along his most ambitious project yet

"...This morning, the filmmaker confirmed that he's currently shooting what could turn out to be his most ambitious project..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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