The Thin Red Line

Malick's return to filmmakng after a 20-year absence is this WWII story based on James Jones' Guadalcanal novel. The film is a lyrical and introverted study of the curiously destructive relationship between man and nature.

"...Directed by: Terrence Malick. Starring: Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, Adrien Brody, John Travolta, George Clooney, John Cusack,..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Reissues

"...well-known records were with a group and he died young. During the Fifties, however, McPhatter influenced a number of..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

Bride of Chucky

"...Directed by: Ronny Yu. Starring: Jennifer Tilly, Katherine Heigl, Nick Stabile, John Ritter, Alexis Arquette, Gordon Michael Woolvett and..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Texas Platters

"..."Nova Scotia"), the flighty "Salem" featuring vocals by one young Chris Geppert (aka Christopher Cross), the overall dynamic, remixed..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Review

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...Keynote speaker Nick Lowe at the Austin Convention Center Wednesday, March 18..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Off the Road and Hungry

Where Austin Musicians Eat When They Get Home

"...to Texas for brisket from Cooper's BBQ (604 W. Young in Llano, 915/247-5713) and the beef ribs from the..."

March 20, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Texas Platters

"...green and white INS Broncos"), a voice like a young Ray Wylie Hubbard, and the good sense to write..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Music Review

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Local authors Elizabeth Crook, Stephen Harrigan, Joe Nick Patoski, Turk Pipkin, and Larry Wright will be on..."

Oct. 17, 1997 News Feature

Dancing About Architecture

"...on the block that he describes as "the best young band I've heard since the Thunderbirds." City Music Liaison..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Record Reviews

"...too. Unlike blues, which is dead among black youth, young Creoles still pack the zydeco dance halls in Louisiana,..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Music Review

Face/Off

Exhilarating performances from Cage and Travolta, as well as Woo's tremendously enjoyable action set-pieces make this a very entertaining action film.

"...Cage, Joan Allen, Gina Gershon, Alessandro Nivola, Dominique Swain, Nick Cassavetes and Harve Presnell. A grand return to form..."

July 4, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Brother's Kiss

"...Directed by: Seth Zvi Rosenfeld. Starring: Nick Chinlund, Michael Raynor, Talent Harris, John Leguizamo, Cathy Moriarty,..."

May 16, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Coach's Corner

"...Nicks and cuts, sprains and pain, these old geezers can't..."

May 2, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

One More Image

Robert Earl Keen Searches For...

"...symbolic. He had endured just about every indignity a young songwriter could possibly expect. He was broke, exhausted, covered..."

April 25, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Top Books

Hard-Boiled Top Ten

"...Best Reissue: Country by Nick Tosches. This wicked, wicked examination of the dark side..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Food Top Tens 1996: A Year of Good Tastes

Top Ten Bites of 1996

"...6. Crisp-crusted New York pizza from Nick's Fabulous Pizza on FM2222..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Scan Lines

Showgirls

"...in 1995. It's easy to feel sympathetic with the young and vivacious Marianne Dashwood as well as her pragmatic..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Screens Feature

Last Summer in the Hamptons

"...Robin Baitz, Savannah Bouchér, Roscoe Lee Browne, André Gregory, Nick Gregory, Melissa Leo, Martha Plimpton, Ron Rifkin, Diane Salinger,..."

March 29, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Happy F---ing New Year

"...Shelley has always seemed to pretty much remain that young kid that I always used to see at the..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Music Column

A Bloody Good Read This Book Sucks

"...supernatural for laughs, so the idea of a naïve, young, would-be beatnik writer falling for an upwardly-mobile young woman..."

Oct. 13, 1995 Arts Feature

New Season Begins Marking The Territory

"...Two young female artists take different approaches in addressing issues of..."

Oct. 13, 1995 Arts Feature

Dancing About Architecture

"...than the whole operation stayed open the last time? Young Guns in Texas Celebrity spottings are coming in from..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Safe Passage

"...Ackerman. Starring: Susan Sarandon, Sam Shepard, Robert Sean Leonard, Nick Stahl, Jason London and Marcia Gay Harden. Though the..."

Jan. 6, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Blue Chips

"...Directed by: William Friedkin. Starring: Nick Nolte, Mary Mcdonnell, Ed O'Neill, J.t. Walsh, Alfre Woodard,..."

Feb. 25, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Flirting With the Bizarre: Isaac Ezban Unleashes Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse

New zombie horror bites into the family dynamics of brothers

"...Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse, the protagonists are three young brothers, trapped in a forest cabin by a zombie..."

April 4, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Lavender Thug Talks Returning to Event Organizing

With her new-to-ATX variety show, she welcomes you to the House that Lavender built

"...on that mic and talk to a bunch of young people and remind them to get tested,” she recalls,..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Column by James Scott

Follies, Samurai, and a Few Non-Alcoholic Events for the Weekend

Got a resolution to get out more? No problem.

"...Last February, the Chron’s Kat McNevins interviewed filmmakers Nick Toti and Rachel Kempf about their low-budget local picture..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Witness This Weekend's Recommended Arts and Culture Events

Sarah Silverman, 80s Night, sustainable sculpting, and more

"...world-class improv antics, the comedic crew containing Attiya Ali, Nick Fung, Sunny Huang, Jane Lee, G-Su Paek, Ananya Roy,..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Chanukah and Xmas Events for the Family or to Help You Escape Family

Either way, you're having a good time

"...little is as comforting as the crackling chemistry of Nick and Nora Charles, the crime-solving duo in The Thin..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Texas Coach Steve Sarkisian Should Start the Arch Manning Era Now

He’s the roster’s best chance to win at QB against Clemson

"...every box you’d hope to see out of a young, talented quarterback since arriving on campus two years ago..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Sports Feature by Eric Goodman

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