The Animated Childhood of Milo Coy in Apollo 10½

The young Austin actor takes one giant leap in Richard Linklater's tale of the space race

"...Milo Coy is living every homegrown artsy Austin kid's dream – for his..."

March 25, 2022 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

We Have an Issue: Time to Cast Your Vote in the The Austin Chronicle's "Best of Austin" Readers Poll

Shout-out the people and places that make Austin so special

"...The Austin Chronicle's "Best of Austin" Awards are back! Longtime readers..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

A Love Letter to the ATX Comes to the Austin Revolution Film Festival

David Reyes is totally Texas AF

"...Where does a filmmaker find the title for a movie? For David Reyes, it..."

Feb. 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Sage Dunlap

Faster Than Sound: Black Fret Ball Returns to the Stage With $250K for Austin Artists

The latest on two homegrown music nonprofits looking to expand

"...After inventive efforts to digitize throughout 2020 – like connecting artists..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Q&A: Aharon Keshales Enters Texas Darkness in South of Heaven

Noir, cowboys ... and Ted Lasso?

"...When Aharon Keshales cast Jason Sudeikis as ex-con Jimmy in Lone Star crime flick South of Heaven, he thought..."

Oct. 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Continental Club, Monday 31..."

May 28, 2021 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Ben Wheatley Goes Digging In The Earth

Of mushrooms, men, and subterranean superintelligences ..

"...science, and everyone knows about clearance. Not so fast, explained In The Earth director Ben Wheatley. He'd read a..."

April 15, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New TV and Streaming Shows to Catch in February

Plus 2020’s year-end best movies debut on streaming services

"...February brings new shows to add to your media diet, returning..."

Feb. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Wrestler Rises Again in You Cannot Kill David Arquette

The actor’s return to the ring in search of wrestling respect

"...April 6, 2000, actor David Arquette became World Championship Wrestling World Heavyweight Champion and, in doing so, the most..."

Aug. 29, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Venues Are Out of Money

Following last week’s Barracuda closure, a domino effect will continue without emergency city funding

"...the Red River Cultural District and Music Venue Alliance Austin warned that surveyed Austin venues had, on average, only..."

June 19, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

This Is Who We Are #10: Austin Lyric Opera's Candide

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...Our ability to experience art in person and with others is presently in lockdown, and..."

May 19, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

In Memoriam: Terrence McNally

Covid-19 complications claim the distinguished playwright

"...observation about Terrence McNally was made by Nathan Lane in the 2019 documentary Every Act of Life. That great..."

March 25, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Another Sea Change Year at the Austin Music Awards

So much so that even we don't know what to expect!

"...For the first time in its illustrious 38-year history, the Austin Music Awards booked..."

March 6, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Film News: Linklater, Rodriguez, and a Case of Millennium Bugs

Production updates, new releases, and job opportunities

"...a first production still for Millennium Bugs, a Y2K comedy starring UT grad Katy Erin (Shameless) and Michael Lovato..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Richard Linklater Constructs a Frustrated Architect in Where’d You Go, Bernadette

Cate Blanchett's character is the opposite of Frank Lloyd Wright, but no less complicated

"...Richard Linklater has a secret. When he's not making films, he's..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Uncorking the Story to the True Crime/Comedy Podcast Wine & Crime

Amanda Jacobson pairs vino reviews with different varietals of lawbreaking

"...you didn't want to make a big show about having read The Stranger Beside Me or binge-watched Forensic Files..."

July 12, 2019 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

The Satire's Still Timely in Gilbert & Sullivan Austin's Iolanthe

And the topsy-turvy team's show delivers a fanciful fairy tale, to boot

"...Isaac Asimov, and Supreme Court Justice William Rehnquist walk into the Savoy Theatre in London's West End together. The..."

June 21, 2019 Arts Feature by M. Brianna Stallings

17 Austin Bars With Great Food and Drinks

These one-stop shops are known for more than booze

"...The recent Uber strike has got us thinking about the wisdom of one-location hangs. Not only do..."

June 14, 2019 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

How to Be a Slut in a Good Way

Director and stars of teen comedy-drama take on a new kind of sex ed

"...woes of puberty and awkward crushes, teenagers are put in a tricky position - being too young while also..."

March 28, 2019 Screens Post by Savannah J Salazar

Chronicle Recommends: The Best of Austin

Our recommendations of the finest movies from and about the ATX

"...film critics select a theme and offer movie recommendations. In celebration of this week's "Best of Austin" awards, we..."

Nov. 4, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Austin Improv Celebrates the Day of the Dead With La Vida de los Muertos

Hideout Theatre breathes life into una vida improvisada

"...vacant table at the Hideout Theatre's busy storefront coffeehouse. Riding the high of a sold-out performance of La Vida..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Arts Feature by Trey Gutierrez

Exposing the Art of the Scam in Lie, Cheat & Steal

Comics Pat Sirois and Kath Barbadaro school you on the grift in their podcast

"...tell you all about them. The two comics are helping feed the public's seemingly insatiable appetite for true crime..."

July 27, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Playhouse's Shakespeare in Love

The Oscar-winning film makes a successful transition to the stage through Don Toner's marvelous production

"...Most established theatre companies in Austin have a distinctive "voice" to their work, and..."

March 30, 2018 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Can New Republic Studios Be a Game Changer for Austin?

Massive makeover could make Austin the new Atlanta for film

"...It's no newsflash that Austin is a film town. The last few years saw..."

Nov. 21, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Film Society Unveils Its New Home for Cinema

Two-screen theatre will showcase the best of new and classic arthouse cinema

"...It's final touches time at the new Austin Film Society Cinema:..."

May 26, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

In Memoriam: Jason Tremblay

Playwright to be remembered at the Paramount on Sunday

"...and on Sunday, April 30, people will gather to explain just why this local man of the dramatic arts..."

April 28, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Short and Sweet With Other Worlds Austin

Three micro-stories at the SF film fest

"...mean it's short on story. This weekend's Other Worlds Austin festival is brimming with short films that build a..."

Dec. 3, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Enter the Domain With Other Worlds Austin

Sci-fi film festival adds world premiere, new score, and award winners

"...round of announcements for sci-fi film festival Other Worlds Austin and its Under Worlds Austin horror sub-strand has it..."

Nov. 5, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Q&A Hole: What’s the Worst Thing About Austin, Texas?

With Jen Cash, Sam Eidson, Shannon McCormick, Matt Oztalay, and more.

"...Because, otherwise, tell you what: Everybody would say something about the goddamn traffic. Cash-strapped freshmen at UT and..."

Oct. 11, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Playback: RSD in ATX

Record Store Day local exclusives, and out-of-the-way wax emporiums that may carry them

"...JuiceLand operator Andrew Brown. "There's the shallow, short-lived hype surrounding the new releases and then there's meeting people who..."

April 15, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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