Day Trips: Forts Concho, Lancaster, and Richardson

Ruins of three forts recall frontier Texas

"...Forts Concho, Lancaster, and Richardson were once part of the thin blue line on..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...of Sonia Cacy for the arson-murder of her uncle, William Richardson, in their home in Fort Stockton; Cacy escaped..."

Oct. 1, 2010 News Feature

Cold Pursuit

Liam Neeson is Mr. Plow ... with a vengeance

"...Neeson, Laura Dern, Emmy Rossum, Tom Bateman and Micheál Richardson...."

Feb. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Anonymous

Normally a maker of big, explosive movies, Roland Emmerich directs this conspiracy-minded potboiler which questions the veracity of Shakespeare's authorship.

"...by: Roland Emmerich. Starring: Rhys Ifans, Vanessa Redgrave, Joely Richardson, David Thewlis, Sebastian Armesto, Rafe Spall, Edward Hogg, Xavier..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Eyes Wide Shut

Kubrick's final work gets sexual

"...Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Sydney Pollack, Todd Field, Marie Richardson, Julienne Davis, Vinessa Shaw and Leelee Sobieski...."

July 16, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...D: Kiefer Sutherland; with Sutherland, Mykelti Williamson, Kevin Pollak, Vincent Gallo, Kim Dickens...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Made in Dagenham

This film dramatizes a historic labor strike for equal pay that was conducted by the women of a British auto plant in 1968.

"...Bob Hoskins, Andrea Riseborough, Geraldine James, Rosamund Pike, Miranda Richardson, Jaime Winstone, Daniel Mays, Kenneth Cranham, Rupert Graves and..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Y Not?

The battle over AMD's move to Lantana is a one-tract skirmish in a larger war over the uncertain future of Central Texas

"...Lantana Tract on the corner of Southwest Parkway and William Cannon, just up the road from the former Motorola..."

June 24, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Why Natural Wine Is the Biggest Drink Trend in Austin Right Now

Act natural this summer

"...and the possibilities are endless. That potential excites Grant Richardson, co-owner of the Violet Crown (7100 Woodrow Ave.), a..."

May 26, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Tobin

Stuffed Locally

Give thanks for the local harvest with these market-fresh recipes

"...have begun raising turkeys for the holidays as well. Richardson Farms is the leader in turkey sales, offering organic,..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

The Young Victoria

The emotions of the teenage Princess Victoria (played by Emily Blunt) are the subject of this well-made palace tale.

"...Vallée. Starring: Emily Blunt, Rupert Friend, Paul Bettany, Miranda Richardson, Jim Broadbent, Mark Strong, Thomas Kretschmann, Jesper Christensen and..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

November Previews

"...Styles; with Rupert Graves, Samantha Morton, Lee Ross, Lauren Richardson, Miriam Margolyes...."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Two Generations, One Art

Like twins who have grown up apart and are finally reunited, writer-performer Terry Galloway and the Austin theatre company Rude Mechanicals are creative soulmates who have at last discovered their kinship through their collaboration on Galloway's dark comedy In the House of the Moles.

"...smart in eloquent, original ways. Today, Shawn Sides, Sarah Richardson, Lana Lesley, Katie Glynn, and Madge Darlington -- all..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Long Lines and Close Races Defined Super Tuesday in Travis County

The votes are in!

"...with her "endorsement in defeating [GOP incumbent] Roger Dodger Williams in the general election."..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2003-2004

The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), Austin Shakespeare Festival..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Roll 'Em

March

"...D: Ulu Grosbard; with Michelle Pfeiffer, Treat Williams, Jonathan Jackson, John Kapelos, Ryan Merriman, Whoopi Goldberg...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...director Peter Weir, the man who also guided Robin Williams' successful dramatic turn in Dead Poets Society. (June 5)..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Ripping the Shrew

The Rude Mechanicals Tear Into Shakespeare

"...Sarah Richardson, actor: I think that it's important that people understand..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

The Summer Revival Spirit

Can I Get a Witness?

"...D: William Wyler; with Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole...."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...D: Stephen Herek; with Glenn Close, Jeff Daniels, Joely Richardson, Joan Plowright...."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...of Light Director: Rosa Ruth Boesten, Producers: Roger Ross Williams, Anousha Nzume, Ilja Roomans George Anthony Morton, a classical..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Split

Another twisted (and twisty) offering from M. Night Shyamalan

"...McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, Betty Buckley, Jessica Sula, Haley Lu Richardson, Izzie Coffey, Brad William Henke and Sebastian Arcelus...."

Jan. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: Carl Franklin; with Meryl Streep, Renee Zellweger, William Hurt, Nicky Katt, Tom Everett Scott. This screen adaptation..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Doing the Twister

Tornado Coverage Courageous, Runoffs Ignored

"...to the lobbying habits of University of Texas chancellor William Cunningham -- and thus far, Don McLeese's "beyond the..."

June 13, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

Books That Keep on Giving

Does It Come in Paperback?

"...Picasso: 1907-1917 The Painter of Modern Life by John Richardson (Random House, $55 hard) is the second volume in..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

The Original Hipster

Chronicle writer Dick Holland on the comeback of Texan Terry Southern, the all-around bad boy of black humor

"...Webb, and Roy Bedichek; (B) Katherine Anne Porter and William Sydney Porter (O. Henry); (C) Larry McMurtry, Cormac McCarthy,..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

The 50+ Books

"...The Comanche Barrier to South Plains Settlement, Rupert Norval Richardson..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Books Feature

Other Worlds Austin Announces Lineup

New SF fest announces latest Amy Seimetz feature as closing title

"...Lapse as its centerpiece film. Now The Resurrection of William Zero, which received positive notices after its world premiere..."

Oct. 16, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...John Leguizamo, Lisa Marie, Debi Mazar, Harry Hamlin, Clarence Williams III...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Adds Iron Man, Captain Kirk, New Order to Speaker List

Robert Downey Jr., William Shatner, Deepak Chopra headed to Austin

"...It's not just them: pop culture legend William Shatner (whose new bio-doc, Call Me Bill, is screening..."

Feb. 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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