Day Trips: Hotel Settles, Big Spring

Impeccably restored hotel returns the glory days of travel

"...The Hotel Settles in Big Spring opened in 1930 as a proud..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Vazquez Settles in, Estévez Stays Sunny, and Other Stories We’re Following

Keeping up with the Verde

"...an all-out barrage of matches for Austin FC, who will take to the pitch a minimum of nine times..."

May 16, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

I Will Be Heard: Mama Duke

Lyricist thriving at the intersection of Black, female, and gay wants Austin to "feel this energy"

"...In the dust that settles around the artist's whirlwind of creativity, one question remains:..."

July 29, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Travis County Settles With Sexual Assault Survivors

$580,000 settlement reached in three-year legal battle over handling of sexual assault cases

"...financial settlement totals $580,000, which includes attorneys fees; $280,000 will go to the plaintiffs (the aforementioned 12 named, plus..."

June 25, 2021 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, June 4-10

"...it's extra true for you Aries people. And it will be extra ultra especially true for you during the..."

June 4, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Checking In: White Denim’s James Petralli Will Survive

“I’m fully back to basics right now, man”

"...down operations for us. We cannot tour, but we will continue to reach people and support one another as..."

March 31, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

10-1 Ticker... Council Settles In

The election's over, but the Ticker's not

"...longer on the dais, some of their former aides will stay on at City Hall: Sheryl Cole staffer Beverly..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

Twin Liquors Settles With TABC

The liquor giant will be allowed to keep open all of its retail operations, but faces a $500,000 fine and the end of wholesale operations in some stores.

"...a settlement with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission that will allow the liquor giant to keep open all of..."

July 25, 2014 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Pressley Settles on Martinez

Businesswoman Pressley sells rainwater and is an anti-fluoride activist

"...ignoring citizens," and the group is convinced Bill Spelman will have the support of environmentalists and the Dem­o­cratic establishment...."

Jan. 27, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The Truth Will Set You Free

"...there is something to the concept that the truth will set you free, but I don't like crusades and..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin FC Outplays League Leaders Vancouver, Settles for Draw

Osman Bukari shines, despite club remaining scoreless

"...The Verde and Black will rue that many of their best looks on goal..."

May 18, 2025 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

City Settles One APD Brutality Case, Hit With Another

Taxpayers' tally in Eighth Street shooting cases now tops $16 million

"...shooting victims to more than $16 million. That figure will surely increase, as there are at least a dozen..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

APD's White Settles: The End of Mala Sangre?

Unanswered questions leave a cloud over top brass

"...the APD's Fifth Floor and City Hall – and will, so long as the city refuses to concede that..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Perry Settles for a 'Half-Loaf'

And he's 'stunned' that you would question his special sessions

"...is ready to cut a deal. He says he's willing to consider a scaled-down version of a massive overhaul..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

Juno

This indie comedy is funny, smart, cool, and heartfelt, and features breakout showcases for star Ellen Page and screenwriter Diablo Cody.

"...they slow, stop feeling so aggressively razzmatazz. The language settles down, and Juno settles in to a sharp, winning..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Gemini Man

It's Will Smith vs. a younger Will Smith

"...Directed by: Ang Lee. Starring: Will Smith, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Clive Owen and Benedict Wong...."

Oct. 11, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Skyscraper

The Rock's take on The Towering Inferno is a damp squib

"...terrorist attack led to his retirement from the FBI, Will Sawyer (Johnson) finally has a chance to get his..."

July 13, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Death Wish

Bruce Willis picks up where Charles Bronson left off.

"...Directed by: Eli Roth. Starring: Bruce Willis, Vincent D'Onofrio, Elisabeth Shue, Dean Norris, Camila Morrone, Kimberly..."

March 9, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Guadalupe

Guadalupe is amateur hour dressed up in ecclesiastical purple: a poorly drawn, poorly directed, and poorly acted attempt to film something of weight and religious significance.

"...an open-faced sandwich in Tupelo, Miss., or if you’re willing to travel hundreds of miles on your knees to..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Lost in Translation

Sofia Coppola spins a unique tale about a yearning, indelible love-affair-that-isn’t between characters played by Bill Murray and this season's It Girl Scarlett Johansson.

"...noogie, and then whispered in his ear: "No one will ever believe you." It’s probably not true, but it..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Twogether

"...The script has little subtlety or depth and usually settles for the appearance of meaning, as with the very..."

April 30, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Emancipation

Will Smith's stunning Civil War drama is a B-movie in award-bait clothes

"...Directed by: Antoine Fuqua. Starring: Will Smith, Ben Foster, Charmaine Bingwa, Steven Ogg and Mustafa..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

Harleen makes her own way without Mr. J.

"...To survive Sionis, Quinn must defeat Sionis, and that will require the help of a few friends, including singer-with-a-secret..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The Nightingale

Jennifer Kent's follow-up to The Babadook is a true historical horror

"...of physical violence in the hope that her family will one day be allowed to seek out a new..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Café Society

A lesser Woody Allen film, but not without its pleasures

"...he meets another woman named Veronica (aka Vonnie) and settles into family life and business success...."

July 29, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Olympus Has Fallen

It''s Die Hard at the White House as a lone man battles the terrorists who take the building with diabolical force.

"...of the White House ought to be imagery that will play particularly well in some foreign territories and add..."

March 22, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Old School

A trio of depressed thirtysomethings decide to start their own fraternity.

"...Directed by: Todd Phillips. Starring: Luke Wilson, Will Ferrell, Vince Vaughn, Ellen Pompeo, Juliette Lewis, Leah Remini,..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Le Placard (The Closet)

"...knowing full well his bosses at the rubber plant will think twice before canning his newly outed self. The..."

July 27, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Festival Review: The Last Showgirl

Pamela Anderson captivates in a bitter tragedy of the end of an era

"...as the dust from the implosion of the Tropicana settles on the Sphere, it’s clearer than ever that Las..."

Oct. 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Invites You to a Sundance at Pioneer Farms

Festival brings drive-in screenings plus special streaming panels

"...If you can’t go to Utah, then Utah will just come to you. Last month, Austin Film Society..."

Jan. 7, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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