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The Paper Tigers
Adorable new look at the oldest martial art story
"...winded. The inevitable set piece fights never seem Jackie Chan-level of cartoonish, but rather balance just the right amount..."

May 7, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

UT Grad Helps Raya and the Last Dragon Dance on Raindrops
James Romo adds his talents to the Disney magic
"...the characters of Virana (Sandra Oh) and Namaari (Gemma Chan) developed, it was like, 'Wait, we do like them..."

May 7, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Raya and the Last Dragon
Disney's new Southeast Asian fantasy is a landmark, but loses its way
"...of malice that turns people to stone) and Namaari (Chan), the warrior from a rival tribe that she blames..."

March 5, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Buttigieg Back for SXSW, Plus Kenan Thompson and More
New speaker list adds keynotes and notables to virtual conference
"...his new sitcom, Kenan, he'll be sitting down with Chance the Rapper to look back at his groundbreaking career...."

Feb. 24, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Swoonworthy Valentine's Treats for Your Favorite Foodie
Because they and you deserve it
"...X PROHIBITION CREAMERY The Eberly chef team of Jo Chan and Sarah Seghi are giving Austinites one more chance..."

Feb. 1, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Eberly Reopens, Ready for a Whole New Year
The elegant dining venue (and chef Jo Chan) returns with the heartiest food
"..."It was almost nine months," said Executive Chef Jo Chan. "We closed in mid-March and didn't reopen until December..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Eberly Reopens After … Damn, It’s Been a While, Hasn’t It?
The elegant venue (and Chef Jo Chan) returns with the heartiest food
"...“It’s been almost nine months,” says Executive Chef Jo Chan. “We closed in mid-March and didn’t re-open until December..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Tony C’s Opens on Anderson, Eddie Jackson Joins Beef Loving Texans, Eberly Returns, and What’s This About Sushi Chefs in Your Own Home?
All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...so many months? Rejoice: They’re open again! Chef Jo Chan is in charge, as before, bringing new dishes (for..."

Dec. 8, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Twentieth Century
Suitably bonkers Canadian surrealist comedy rewrites history
"...Mikhaïl Ahooja, Brent Skagford, Seán Cullen, Louis Negin, Kee Chan, Trevor Anderson and Satine Scarlett Montaz...."

Nov. 27, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Help Find the Missing Slacker Cast and Crew
Austin, you can help connect the team with cash!
"...Linklater told the Chronicle. "Folks move around, their info changes, names change, we can’t even find them on Facebook."..."

Nov. 26, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Vanguard
Jackie Chan goes back to being Jackie Chan in this globe-trotting action-comedy
"...Directed by: Stanley Tong. Starring: Jackie Chan, Yang Yang, Ai Lun, Miya Muqi, Zhu Zhengting, Fady..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Jiu Jitsu
No jiu jitsu, and not enough Nic Cage in this Predator rip-off
"...Logothetis. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Frank Grillo, Tony Jaa, Juju Chan, Alain Moussi, Rick Yune and Marie Avgeropoulos...."

Nov. 20, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Vanessa Fuentes Mounts a Surprising Landslide in District 2
Meanwhile Pool and Casar hold their seats at Council
"...by second- and third-place finishers Casey Ramos and David Chin­canchan, who took 19.8% and 19.1%, respectively. A third-place finish..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Election Ticker: Are We There Yet?
The latest – and last! – news from the campaign trail before Election Day
"...She got more specifically critical on energy and climate change, noting that Texas is actually losing jobs in the..."

Oct. 30, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Austin at Large: The Costly Pastime of Politics
The big bucks are rolling in to local candidates and PACs. Why, and for what?
"...from the Workers Defense Action PAC to D2's David Chincan­chan, and $400 for Jimmy Flannigan from the homebuilders). Some..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Fantasia Review: The Paper Tigers
Aging kung fu comedy-drama hits sweet and funny
"...winded. The inevitable set piece fights never seem Jackie Chan-level of cartoonish, but rather balance just the right amount..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Look at the City Council Races for Districts 2, 4, & 7
As Garza moves on, Pool and Casar seek to stay put
"...succeed her in South­east Austin's District 2 – David Chincan­chan and Vanessa Fuentes – share many of Garza's priorities...."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Hill of Freedom
Delicate South Korean tale of love lost and found finally gets U.S. release
"...such as multiple-Oscar-winning Bong Joon-ho and genre favorites Park Chan-wook and Kim Jee-woon. But whereas that triad regularly employs..."

June 12, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Baked Brie Recipe from Austin Executive Chef
You, too, can Netflix and brie all day.
"...I can eat while Netflixing all day.” – Jo Chan, executive chef at Eberly (www.eberlyaustin.com)..."

March 31, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Now Speaking at SXSW: Ozzy Osbourne, Trent Reznor, Janelle Monae
Plus: St. Vincent, Carrie Brownstein, Judd Apatow, Desus & Mero
"...the first look at the new streaming global news channel and over-the-top (OTT) programming from QuickTake by Bloomberg. Hear..."

Feb. 11, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Eight Ways to Celebrate Lunar New Year 2020 in Austin
Start over (again) with the Year of the Rat
"...playful concoctions like the Sailor Moon-inspired treat What Would Usagi-Chan Drink? (a sweet blend of strawberry-infused vodka, sparkling rose,..."

Jan. 23, 2020 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Austin Film Critics Association Announces 2019 Awards
Local reviewers call Fury Road best film of the decade
"...last decade (one of two Korean titles, alongside Park Chan-wook's The Handmaiden). However, the number one slot went to..."

Jan. 7, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ip Man 4: The Finale
The adventures of the martial arts legend come to an end ... possibly.
"...by: Wilson Yip. Starring: Donnie Yen, Wu Yue, Danny Chan Kwok-kwan, Van Ness and Scott Adkins...."

Jan. 3, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

District 2 Race Gathers Steam as Delia Garza Decides Not to Seek Reelection
David Chincanchan has already kicked off his campaign, Vanessa Fuentes considering
"...replace Garza doesn't happen until next summer, but David Chincanchan, chief of staff to D3 CM Pio Renteria, has..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Current War - Director's Cut
The birth of the modern age in a battle of industrialists
"...(Shannon, bluff and cunning). It's one of the great change moments in history, as both men plunge deep into..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Climbers
Cinematic retelling of the first Chinese climbers to summit Mount Everest.
"...Jing, Zhang Ziyi, Zhang Yi, Jing Boran and Jackie Chan...."

Oct. 4, 2019 Movie Review

Fantastic Fest Review: Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Documentary charts the global impact of Hong King action cinema
"...realize the star power of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan, while newcomer Golden Harvest Films glutted 42nd Street grindhouses..."

Sept. 23, 2019 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Chef Takeover Dinner in Austin to Benefit Local Schools
Hosted by nutritional education nonprofit Common Threads
"...Texas State of Health & Human Services has been game-changing in supporting a sustainable and thoughtful expansion of our..."

Sept. 12, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

It Chapter Two
Back to Derry as the Losers Club takes on Pennywise again
"...shade of ghastliness, too. Whereas It DP (and Park Chan-wook stalwart) Chung Chung-hoon kept the first film visually disconcerting..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

First Look: Seis Manos
See footage from new animated Netflix series by Austin's Powerhouse
"...the joys of drunken boxing, a la young Jackie Chan in Drunken Master; while Silencio practices the "white eyebrow"..."

July 7, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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