Bridget Jones's Baby

Third time's a charm, if a bit forgettable

"...Thompson, Sally Phillips, Shirley Henderson, Jim Broadbent and Gemma Jones...."

Sept. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Bridget Jones's Diary

romantic fantasy as it is social satire.

"...Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Jim Broadbent and Gemma Jones. Helen Fielding's 1996 book chronicles a year in the..."

April 13, 2001 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Mr. Jones

"...moving whole, and unfortunately falls far short of the mark, ending up as a contrived, wholly mercenary debacle cut..."

Oct. 15, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest

Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf

"...One fundamental story, two plotlines, three basic tales, five..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Music Reveals Surpass Halfway Mark

ATX shines on list No. 7 alongside Karol Conká, Crumb & Pedro the Lion

"...for SXSW, lineup drop seven pushes past the halfway mark of the fest’s sprawling lineup. Beloved local rock troupe..."

Feb. 7, 2019 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Alex Jones' Real Week in Court

Conspiracy king tries to get two defamation cases dismissed

"...shooting received death threats after being featured on Alex Jones’ conspiracy theory show “Infowars,” and a Boston man says..."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Post by Martín Steinhagen

Yes, Alex Jones Was the “Best of Austin” Once

Regretfully

"...to pay as little attention as possible to Alex Jones, because he and the Chronicle go way back, and..."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

"Mark Mothersbaugh: Myopia" at the Contemporary Austin

The solo exhibition celebrates Devo but also the artist's sound-machine sculptures and high- and low-tech illustrations

"...Did you know that Mark Mothersbaugh used to be in this band called Devo?..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Thanks For Sharing Review Misses the Mark

"...Once again, the Chronicle's movie reviewer sadly missed the mark [Film Listings, Sept. 20]. OK, I get it. If..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Postmarks

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Cast is excellent; movie is OK; men and women are soooo different.

"...Grant, Jacinda Barrett, Sally Phillips, Jim Broadbent and Gemma Jones. One hundred thirty pounds (bloaty – ovulation?), husband 1,..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Ex-Melvins Confederate Mark Deutrom Achieves Artistic Equilibrium

Longtime local learns The Value of Decay

"...has resided among them for half that time span. Mark Deutrom's relationship with the Washington state sludge lords lasted..."

June 22, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Film Review Misses Mark

"...more movie reviews of big action movies by Kimberley Jones [Film Listings, May 17]. She gets kudos for giving..."

May 20, 2013 Postmarks

Powerhouse Animation Is Making a Mark

Local studio continues to expand portfolio

"...on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, or Chuck Jones deployed to drop an anvil on Wile E. Coyote's..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

On His Mark

Richard Linklater explores the rich contradictions of artifice and reality, theatre and film, love and desire in Me and Orson Welles

"...films mentioned above. Richard flirts (and more) with Sonja Jones, an attractive, career-oriented assistant at the Mercury (played by..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Screens Feature by Louis Black

University Co-op Presents the 2005 David Mark Cohen New Works Festival

"...Rebecca Hewitt, Claire Canavan, Sarah Myers, Amber Feldman, Liz Jones, Michelle Lee, Sarah Rinner, J. Richard Smith, and Julia..."

April 8, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Leprechaun

A greed-addled leprechaun goes on a killing spree in search of his pot o' gold.

"...Directed by: Mark Jones. Starring: Warwick Davis, Jennifer Aniston, Ken Olandt, Mark..."

Jan. 15, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...which – including Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, and Rashida Jones – will all be in attendance at the festival),..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

U.S. Marshals

"...Directed by: Stuart Baird. Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Wesley Snipes, Robert Downey, Irene Jacob and Kate Nelligan...."

March 6, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Hays County Moves to Bridge the SH 45 Gap Amid Political Firestorm

Mind the gap

"...Once again, a plan has emerged to build a..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Cats Don't Dance

"...Directed by: Mark Dindal. Starring: Scott Bakula, Jasmine Guy, Natalie Cole, George..."

April 4, 1997 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Love and Death in Saigon

"...Good… we're gonna have a quiz later.) Chow is Mark, the gangster with a heart of gold from A..."

June 10, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cradle Will Rock

"...Bill Murray, John Turturro, Susan Sarandon, Vanessa Redgrave, Cherry Jones, Hank Azaria, John Cusack and Emily Watson. What considerations,..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Belly

DMX and Nas star as a couple of highly successful drug dealers who have spiritual awakenings.

"...by: Hype Williams. Starring: Earl Simmons aka DMX, Nasir Jones aka Nas, Oli Grant, Clifford Smith, Taral Hicks, Tionne..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Nim's Island

This girls adventure story that stars Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster, and Gerard Butler bears the reminder that we should all be the heroes of our own life stories.

"...Directed by: Jennifer Flackett and Mark Levin. Starring: Abigail Breslin, Jodie Foster, Gerard Butler and..."

April 4, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A2K Meets 'ACL'

The rise of Charlie Jones, local promoter extraordinaire, ACL Fest main man.

"...ever quite the same. Which is perhaps why Charlie Jones has instilled a slice of predictability into his work:..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Election Ticker: Of Recounts and Run-Offs

Endorsements, recounts, and money, money, money

"...progressive candidates triumph up and down the ballot. Conservatives Mark Jones and David Puryear, who ran for county judge..."

Nov. 25, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Media Clips

KJFK-FM fires conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, Daryl Janes goes to work for Comproller Carole Keeton Rylander, George W. Bush is still running for president

"...Add one more conspiracy to the list. Alex Jones -- who is either Austin's great exposer of truth..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

The fashion photographer's contradictions, from the glamazons who knew him

"...pervert, but so am I, so it's OK," Grace Jones giggles with a leer as she recalls the man..."

July 24, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

State's Case Hung by a Hair

New DNA testing calls into question execution of Claude Jones

"...the possible mistake comes in the case of Claude Jones, executed in December 2000 for the murder of liquor..."

Nov. 12, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

Infamous

It's another Truman Capote picture about how the author wrote In Cold Blood – and it stands solidly on its own merits.

"...Directed by: Douglas McGrath. Starring: Toby Jones, Sandra Bullock, Daniel Craig, Sigourney Weaver, Jeff Daniels, Peter..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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