My Boyfriend's Back

"...Directed by: Bob Balaban. Starring: Andrew Lowery, Traci Lind, Bob Dishy, Mary Beth Hurt..."

Aug. 13, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Killer

This is the film that made John Woo and Chow Yun-Fat household names within action-crazed American households. Elements of conventional melodrama and criminal double-crosses blend in this story about a hitman conducting one last job to earn the money to restore the eyesight of a woman he had previously blinded.

"...Directed by: John Woo. Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Danny Lee, Chu Kong and Sally Yeh...."

April 19, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Wanna Watch Clay Liford's Slash With Us?

Join us Thursday night for our weekly live-Tweet

"...be ... well, a little nerdy. So, with this being Pride Month, it seemed to make all the sense..."

June 9, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

From the Archive: The Charlie Kaufman Canon

As Anomalisa opens in Austin, we revisit interviews and reviews

"...That’s a question we pondered a few years back in a Chronicle Film Fight back-and-forth, and it’s struck us..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Never Leave Nevada

"...Directed by: Steve Swartz. Starring: Steve Swartz, Rodney Rincon, Katherine Catmull, Janelle Buchanan, Barbara..."

June 14, 1991 Movie Review by Marie Mahoney

Velvet Ruts and How to Leave Them

Two AFF films explore growing up and moving on in Austin

"...The only thing that can rival Texans' state pride is Austinites' love..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

Funniest Person Finals/Andy Ritchie Tribute

Before you see the new FPIA, stop by Andy's Balthazar Lounge

"...Mendoza. Andrew Murphy. Abby Rosenquist. Ali Safar. Elizabeth Spears. Martin Urbano. Daniel Webb. All are funny. By midnight Monday,..."

May 16, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Rooster Teeth Shutting Down

Austin studio behind Red vs. Blue winding down after 21 years

"...Devastating news for fans of pioneering online studio Rooster Teeth,..."

March 6, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Chris Cubas: King for a Month

How comedian Chris Cubas talked his way into being one of the wealthiest people in Austin – temporarily

"...Chris Cubas is sitting on the small front porch of his modest Eastside..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Arts Feature by Carina Magyar

Mama Drama

The comedy in 21st century babymaking

"...South by Southwest Film submissions contend with contemporary anxieties surrounding pregnancy, birth, and parenting, writer/director Jonathan Lisecki's Gayby stands..."

March 9, 2012 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Delicate Art of the Rifle

"...Directed by: D.w. Harper. Starring: David Grant, Stephen Grant, Joy Gewalt, John Kessel and..."

March 22, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Simple Sundries

Glass Half Full's simple bird-meets-girl story is more complex than it appears

"...Simple. That's how Constance describes the sundries she sells in her new shop, and the word also suits the..."

March 13, 2015 Arts Review by Robert Faires

When Is Tomorrow

This filmed-in-Austin movie about two former best friends moving in different directions is purposefully disheveled and expertly ramshackle.

"...Directed by: Kevin Ford. Starring: Kevin Ford, Eddie Steeples, Angela Bettis, C...."

May 9, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Stage Uncaged

How a performative open mic From Iowa became a theatrical springboard in Austin

"...Shannon McCormick, head shaved bald and providing his faintly cartoonish good looks with a sort of..."

April 15, 2005 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Talk Radio Turns Blue

Leading with Al Franken, Air America lands in Austin

"...At 6:30am Monday, people started lining up outside the State Theater. Ranging from college students..."

March 25, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Unclothed for Business

Kitty Kitty Bang Bang keeps burlesque alive in Austin

"...Granted, dancing in front of a group of strangers and artfully..."

July 9, 2004 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Jesus Is Coming

The video mailed across the state, the Christian film that found an audience in Austin, and other stories of evangelicals using film to spread the word

"...Barb Bucklin knows the stories. Each week, she e-mails them to..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Rattling Our Stage

A Survey of Austin's Rebel Theatre Scene

"...Experimental drama. Now, there's a term to conjure dread in the heart of a poor theatregoer. It suggests self-proclaimed..."

April 10, 1998 Arts Feature

Seen / Soon: May 4

Recapping the fifth Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards and anticipating the 33rd Funniest Person in Austin semi-finals

"...The 2018 Greater Austin High School Musical Theatre Awards proved for the fifth..."

May 4, 2018 Arts Column

Satellite and Salt Traders Bring Back Brunch; Taquero Mucho Expands; Girl Scouts Will (Briefly) Offer Cocktails; and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from numerous PR..."

Jan. 5, 2022 Food Post

Vulcan Video Hammers Southward

Video rental institution finds new home on Ben White

"...Who said video rental stores are dead? Turns out, in Austin they're just migrating to where the renters are...."

July 13, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Invention of Love

Ambitious script, gifted cast take us inside a brilliant mind in Austin Shakespeare's production

"...the opportunity to plumb the depths of a genius' mind. Upping the ante, Austin Shakespeare's production of The Invention..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

Queer Comedian Smackdown

Both Adelina Anthony and Margaret Cho in one weekend? Surely this is some form of sign of the gaypocalypse?

"...Margaret Cho and Adelina Anthony in one weekend! How about in one ring??..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Positively Operatic

The Year in Austin Culture

"...From 1999 That Transported Me1. Lipstick Traces (Rude Mechanicals) In getting their version of Greil Marcus' massive social history..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Luv Doc: Moby Dick McConaughey

People have been spinning tall tales about celebrities in Austin for years

"...has a weird obsession with celebrities. Specifically, she is convinced she is going to meet someone famous in Austin...."

May 17, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Qmmunity: Be Fur Real

Chatting with local trans pet play titleholders in Austin kink community

"...As Trans Day of Visibility approaches, I’ve been thinking about what being seen actually means. Within Austin, there..."

March 29, 2024 Column by James Scott

End of an Arts Era

The most prosperous period in Austin's cultural history came to a painful close in 2003.

"...If a history of the Austin arts scene is ever written, 2003 will be remembered..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Real Estate and Perfect Mates

The Year in Austin Culture

"...Tie: The high-profile return of Lipstick Traces and the opening of The Hideout. The Rude Mechs' show is one..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Arts Feature

Articulations

New Drama in Austin: The History Lesson

"...at right, here's a backward look at new plays in Austin. The city has been blessed with playwrights for..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Oliver Tree on crying, his cowboy lineage, and his influences… which are none

Memeable alternative pop star plays sold out Stubb’s gig this weekend

"...The last time Oliver Tree graced a stage in Austin, at ACL Fest 2019, the injured performer whirled..."

March 26, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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