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Dec. 26, 2008 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder
House of Darkness
Neil LaBute takes a smart bite out of the vampire drama
"...Inside Neil LaBute there are two Neil LaButes, fighting. One is the man..."
Sept. 9, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
12th Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest Winners
The people and critics have chosen the best of the fest
"...(Belton) Restaurant Category Red Sauce 1st Place: Texas Chili Parlor (chef John Randall) 2nd Place: Curra's Grill 3rd Place:..."
Aug. 30, 2002 Food Feature
Hotly Anticipated
The 12th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest results are here!
"...Wasn't it just like Mother Nature to save the first 100-degree day of the..."
Aug. 30, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
Top 10 Ways to Eat Corn in Austin
We're thinking outside the cob
"...appears in some form in nearly every dish on the menu, and they do an irresistible job of showcasing..."
Dec. 20, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns
Bar None
Please don't be offended by our assumption that you'll be spending a fair amount of time in our local bars while you're here for SXSW music. Here's the lowdown on downtown watering holes.
"...bars while you're here for SXSW Music. All of the action takes place in the clubs with bars in..."
March 15, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
Non-Stop
Liam Neeson plays a flawed lawman once again, this time tasked with finding the terrorist on a plane.
"...to turn air travel into a white-knuckle adventure. Fortunately, the future of commercial aviation won’t be harmed by Non-Stop...."
Feb. 28, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Hidden Capitol Kitchens
Living life on the Lege is difficult enough without having to figure out what's for lunch
"...who you know. Mostly, it's knowing where to eat. The 140-day session, with its irregular hours and stressful meetings,..."
Jan. 21, 2011 Food Feature by Richard Whittaker
The Casket of Passing Fancy
One man’s experience is only a hint of what Rubber Rep’s offering newest entails
"...The Casket of Passing Fancy..."
Oct. 24, 2008 Arts Review by Barry Pineo
Ulysses' Gaze
"...Directed by: Theo Angelopoulos. Starring: Harvey Keitel, Maia Morgenstern and Giorgos Michalakopolous...."
June 13, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith
Coherence
What seems at first a normal dinner party, slyly turns into an eerie and ominous Something Else.
"...To hear the line “I’ve lost you” in the early moments of..."
July 11, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss
Get Low
Robert Duvall, Sissy Spacek, and Bill Murray all in one odd drama: What more is necessary?
"...decline even as bad actors’ salaries climb ever higher, there remain at least three very exemplary reasons – Duvall,..."
Aug. 13, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Caramel
The denizens of a beauty parlor in Beirut depend on one another for friendship and support in this lovely Lebanese film.
"...Gisèle Aouad, Adel Karam, Siham Haddad and Aziza Semaan. The idea of using the setting of a beauty parlor..."
Feb. 22, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Casanova
Hallström’s latest is fine but unambitious, content with what it is – an arthouse trifle with tricorner hats, corsets, and powdered wigs.
"...with what it is – an arthouse trifle for the masses, with tricornered hats, corsets, and powdered wigs, a..."
Jan. 6, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Bride & Prejudice
This Jane Austen adaptation takes the Bollywood out of India and leaves us something too familiar.
"...Bledel. Stateside viewers hesitating to dip a toe into the mighty waters of Bollywood cinema, take note: Chadha (Bend..."
Feb. 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Dancing About Architecture
The Hole in the Wall closes.
"...The Song Is Over..."
July 5, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Dancing About Architecture
Our resident Marshmallow Peep relates the news and hearsay in and around the Live Music Capital...
"...A Fly in the Ointment..."
July 27, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Shadow Magic
"...a time before movies, a time when people had their initial encounters with moving pictures, when living culture was..."
May 4, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
A Perfect Murder
"...Gretchen Palmer, Tommy “tiny” Lister, Helen Martin and John Witherspoon. For all of its brutality, and it has plenty,..."
June 5, 1998 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona
Fetishes
"...Directed by: Nick Broomfield. Never known for taking the easy way out, British documentary filmmaker Broomfield (Aileen Wuornos:..."
Feb. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Kissed
"...an overwhelming attraction toward dead things. We watch as the gawky pre-teen (Morley) engages in ritualistic burials of dead..."
May 30, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Heavy
"...to such similar effect. In both films, she is the fresh, young spark that quickens the torpor in an..."
Sept. 27, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Erotique
"...Ray Oriel, Ron Orbach, Bryan Cranston and Kamala Lopez-Dawson. The producers of Erotique were motivated by the idea of..."
Sept. 9, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Food! Food! Food! Fest
Eat. eat.
"...Boomerang's: The folks who brought flaky, handheld Australian meat and vegetable..."
Nov. 7, 2008 Music Feature by Kate Thornberry
Horse + Donkey, Baby Robots
Live Shot
"...The Parlor, June 3..."
June 9, 2006 Music Review by Audra Schroeder
Uchi/Uchiko Team Strikes Out in New Direction
Pizza parlor and bake shop coming to Sunset Valley in 2014
"...After establishing themselves as the premiere outlet for sophisticated interpretations of Japanese..."
Dec. 10, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
West of East
This group show boasts striking art worth leaving the Eastside for Hyde Park
"...It ain't all EAST right now, hon, OK? There are other galleries in this half-naked city, you know,..."
Nov. 18, 2011 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
Jane Bond, The Parlor, June 25
"...Jane BondThe Parlor, June 25 As the Beastie Boys observed in..."
July 6, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Gray
Death Watch: Matters of Incompetence
How smart must one be to stand for execution? In Texas, not that smart.
"...Dallas County District Judge Robert Burns was still considering the merits of an appeal argued Monday, Nov. 14, by..."
Dec. 2, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Celebrate National Margarita Day in Austin
Wasted away again in the town that birthed “Margaritavilla”
"...It’s a semi-well known fact that Jimmy Buffett, the patron saint of margaritas, had his first taste at..."
