Black Panther

High drama and high action as Marvel gives Wakanda life.

"...exactly the same with the modern superhero film with Black Panther. There have been superhero movies with black leads..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Black Panther Scribe Evan Narcisse Joins Gen:LOCK Writing Team

Journalist turned comic writer part of Rooster Teeth's new show

"...Are the folks at Rooster Teeth massive fans of Black Panther? First they recruit Michael B. Jordan (Killmonger in..."

July 18, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Black Panther Comic Writer Evan Narcisse on Heroes and Afro-Futurism

From Austin to Wakanda

"...Marvel's Black Panther follows the story of T'Challa, the king of..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Screens Feature by Moisés Chiullán

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Marvel's Afrofuturist paradise goes to war with the world

"...faces a similar problem: It's become unwieldy and huge. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has the advantage that it's a..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Panther

"...years of floating around Hollywood, the story of the Black Panther Party has finally made it to the screen,..."

May 5, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

AFS And Sundance Add Judas and the Black Messiah to Drive-In

How It Ends, Censor also added at Pioneer Farms

"...screened by Austin Film Society, as Judas and the Black Messiah heads up three extra titles...."

Jan. 12, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

It's Gonna Get Pitch Black at Other Worlds

David Twohy named this year's Defender of the Universe

"...J. Levi. Wrath of Khan mastermind Nicholas Meyer. The Black Hole explorer Gary Nelson. SF icon Sybil Danning. All..."

Nov. 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Judas and the Black Messiah

The revolutionary power of Fred Hampton reignited in this powerful story

"...Judas and the Black Messiah doesn’t waste time. The film isn’t worried about..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Movie Review by Selome Hailu

Local Writer Makes Black History Month Accessible to All

Autumn Arnett knows there are stories to be told

"...told him their class wouldn't be doing anything for Black History Month. Surely, Arnett thought, the teacher doesn't mean..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Angela Davis Closes Out UT's Inaugural Black Matters Conference

Educator and former political prisoner captivates with keynote address

"...a flourish, the University of Texas' first annual international Black Studies conference, Black Matters: The Futures of Black Scholarship..."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

Capital City Black Film Festival Returns With New Voices

After a forced hiatus, stronger than ever

"...Blindspotting. Black Panther. BlacKkKlansman. Sorry to Bother You. 2018 has been..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

New Solo Performance Shows How Black Mothers Are Left Doubly Unprotected by the Constitution

Taji Senior's amendment puts the country’s foundational document on trial

"...her the part of the Constitution that specifically protects Black mothers...."

Aug. 21, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Capital City Ball and Austin Black Pride’s “Coming to Austin” Ball 

"...Capital City Ball and Austin Black Pride brought the ballroom to Highland Lounge on Friday,..."

June 15, 2021 Photo Gallery

Primed for Some Literary Vibranium?

Readers say, "Austin African American Book Festival forever!"

"...This being the Year of Black Panther hasn't escaped the notice of Austin’s African American..."

June 22, 2018 Books Post by Robert Faires

Liberation and Justice for All

Black Panther William Lee Brent's Exile

"...direct result of my awareness that I was a Black soldier at war in a white-dominated society where, in..."

June 14, 1996 Books Feature

The Inkwell

"...though stylistically inchoate glimpse of family life in a black ghetto tenement. Well, chalk it up to either sophomore..."

May 13, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Marshall

Supreme Court judge biopic has bite

"...Black Panther star Boseman gives a sly interpretation of Marshall,..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

All Eyez on Me

Keep ya head up but don't expect too much from this biopic

"...the next, beginning with Shakur’s mother Afeni (Gurira), a Black Panther emerging from jail with her yet-to-be-born son still..."

June 23, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Jungle Book

"Forget about your worries and your strife …"

"...When Mowgli becomes separated from his devoted protector, the black panther Bagheera (Kingsley), after barely escaping the single-mindedly vengeful..."

April 15, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Holy Weapon

"...loony movie, and the cast acts appropriately goofy, with Black Panther Warriors star Melvin Wong giving a performance of..."

Sept. 1, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

To Live and Die in Tsimshatsui

"...Lover to crazed Hong Kong action films like The Black Panther Warriors, as one of Cheung's Triad buddies. Not..."

Nov. 4, 1994 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

All Power to the People

AFS Doc Nights brings out the Black Panthers

"...in my space, I was the king," says former Panther Wayne Pharr. The emotion recalled from an epic gun..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

The Hate U Give

Astounding adaptation of YA novel critiques race in modern America

"...Race, class, love, death, white privilege, black disadvantage, and the seemingly foregone conclusions that the system..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Valoneecia Tolbert Geeks Out in Tales of a Blerd Ballerina

The actress looks back at what it was to be young, geeky, and Black

"...Ta-Nehisi Coates writes Black Panther and Captain America comics. Stacey Abrams mines political..."

April 9, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Sundance Review: Summer of Soul (... Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Questlove's joyous celebration of the Harlem Cultural Festival

"...Questlove, has always been a multihyphenate of hip-hop and Black pop culture at large. In his filmmaking debut film,..."

Feb. 14, 2021 Screens Post by Selome Hailu

Qmmunity: Hot Queer Nights

Black & Queer AF variety show, Die Felicia, and more to keep Austin cool in this Pride Month heat

"...Capital City Ball and Austin Black Pride brought the ballroom to Highland Lounge on Friday,..."

June 18, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Lone Star Panthers

A profile of Austin's New Black Panther Party

"...The New Black Panthers have come to Austin...."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Before the God of Thunder rocks the skies, every MCU film reviewed

"...The first appearance of superspy Natasha Romanoff, aka the Black Widow, and the themes of super heroic responsibility that..."

July 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Facts Were Immaterial

The 'counterintelligence' operations of Hoover's FBI included harassment, vilification, violence – and fake 'underground' newspapers in Bloomington, D.C., and Austin

"...hate groups (1964-71), the Puerto Rican independence movement, and Black Nationalist groups (1967-71). The New Left found itself in..."

June 7, 2013 News Feature by Dale Brumfield

Juan Capistran

Visiting artist's double exhibition at UT VAC digs deep into cultural identity

"...Higher Fidelity," the artist riffs philosopher Albert Camus and Black Panther Huey P.Newton off each other, sustaining and suggesting..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Arts Feature by Andy Campbell

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