Blu-Ray/DVD News: THE CONJURING

“Fresh, alive, and vibrant – and wonderfully traumatizing.” – Tirdad Derakhshani, Philadelphia Inquirer EXPERIENCE PARANORMAL THRILLS WHEN The Conjuring ARRIVES ONTO BLU-RAY COMBO PACK,  DVD and DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ON OCTOBER 22 FROM WARNER BROS. HOME ENTERTAINMENT   Blu-ray™ Combo Pack includes Three Spine-tingling Featurettes   All disc versions feature UltraViolet   Burbank, CA, September 2013– Things will go… Continue reading Blu-Ray/DVD News: THE CONJURING

Review: THE FAMILY

By Renee’ Collins Rating: 4.5 (Out of 5 Reels) Sure, when I saw the trailer for this film I thought the story was nothing new but the fact that Robert De Niro, Tommy Lee Jones and Michelle Pfeiffer were in it and that it made me laugh, I thought I would give it a chance. … Continue reading Review: THE FAMILY

Review: JAYNE MANSFIELD’S CAR

By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) Love and war can make some strange and otherwise unlikely bedfellows, but these polar opposites also lie on a fine line between unity and discord. That seems to be the ideology behind Billy Bob Thornton’s directorial work since 2001’s Daddy and Them. Thornton, who collaborates with… Continue reading Review: JAYNE MANSFIELD’S CAR

Local Events: Special Tugg Screening of ALIENS

By Mark Saldana For the past couple of years Jaime Burchardt, San Antonian and film fan extraordinaire, has hosted his own horror fest. He has created a month-long event where people can either watch films together in the comfort of their homes and tweet along, or attend screenings at certain designated theaters/venues where film geeks… Continue reading Local Events: Special Tugg Screening of ALIENS

Movie News: CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS 2

SONY PICTURES ANIMATION’S “CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS 2” FEEDS AMERICA WITH THE HELP OF SOME OF THE NATION’S LEADING PRODUCE COMPANIES TO SUPPORT HUNGER ACTION MONTH WITH OVER 200,000 POUNDS OF DONATED PRODUCE CHICAGO, September 9, 2013 – A star-studded group of cast and characters from Sony Pictures Animation’s Cloudy with a Chance… Continue reading Movie News: CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS 2

Local Events: IT FELT LIKE LOVE

              WHO: Austin Film Society and Cinema East WHAT: IT FELT LIKE LOVE with Writer/Director Eliza Hittman in attendance! WHEN: Saturday, September 21st at 8 PM WHERE: AFS at the Marchesa (6226 Middle Fiskville Rd) TICKETS: $8 General Admission $5 AFS MAKE & WATCH members plus students (with valid ID) FREE to AFS LOVE &… Continue reading Local Events: IT FELT LIKE LOVE

Fantastic Fest News: Signature Events

The Fantastic Debates Presented By “Man of Tai Chi” and Radius-TWC Will See Fantastic Fest Co-Founder Tim League Face Off Against the One Himself, Keanu Reeves   Austin, TX – Friday, September 6 – Fantastic Fest proudly announces the signature events lineup for 2013.  Sure, Fantastic Fest is ostensibly a film festival, but a tremendous portion of the… Continue reading Fantastic Fest News: Signature Events

Fantastic Fest News: Shorts Programming

Austin, TX- September, 2013– Fantastic Fest is excited to announce the short film lineup for the ninth edition of Fantastic Fest, happening September 19th – 26th in Austin, Texas at Alamo Drafthouse Lakeline.  Short films provide an outlet for filmmakers to showcase their genre talents in a format with fewer restraints, making them a Fantastic Fest favorite.… Continue reading Fantastic Fest News: Shorts Programming