Month: February 2018

Austin Entertainment News: 36th Annual Austin Music Awards at ACL Live at the Moody Theater

By Liz Lopez The Austin Music Awards (AMAs) includes some fabulous and award winning musicians to perform at the 36th Annual Awards on Wednesday, February 28 at ACL Live at the Moody Theater. Austin’s Alejandro Escovedo and David Garza are on the schedule and the AMAs have created a most memorable night of music carefully… Continue reading Austin Entertainment News: 36th Annual Austin Music Awards at ACL Live at the Moody Theater

SXSW News: COMEDY FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES INITIAL 2018 LINEUP

Source: SXSW Austin, Texas – February 27, 2018 – South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference and Festivals (March 9-18, 2018) has announced an initial list of SXSW Comedy Festival participants and shows. For over a decade, the festival has pulled guests from all corners of the entertainment industry — hosting hundreds of acclaimed comedians and entertainers. With… Continue reading SXSW News: COMEDY FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES INITIAL 2018 LINEUP

Review: GAME NIGHT

By Liz Lopez Rating: B Board games are still very popular after many decades and in fact, game night is alive and well in Austin in many homes – and not just among the elderly. Various types of games are not only for entertainment, as families and friends enjoy the competition, showing off how much… Continue reading Review: GAME NIGHT

Movie Trailer: PANDAS

Source: Warner Bros. Pictures IMAX invites you to experience the world of PANDAS – narrated by Kristen Bell. The journey begins this April. #IMAXPandas 🐼 Pandas are beloved around the world, and now they are coming to the big screen in the IMAX® original film “Pandas,” a breathtaking documentary adventure and amazing experience for the… Continue reading Movie Trailer: PANDAS

Movie Trailer: ON CHESIL BEACH

Source: Bleecker Street Academy Award nominee Saoirse Ronan stars in ON CHESIL BEACH, based on Ian McEwan’s bestseller. Watch the official trailer – in select theaters May 18. Official Site: http://www.OnChesilBeachMovie.com LIKE us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ChesilBeachFilm FOLLOW us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/BleeckerStFilms FOLLOW us on Instagram: http://www.Instagram.com/BleeckerStFilms

Review: GAME NIGHT

Kylie Bunbury, from left, Lamorne Morris, Billy Magnussen, Sharon Horgan, Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams in "Game Night." (Warner Bros.)

By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) With Office Christmas Party, Horrible Bosses 1 & 2, Identity Thief, and a handful of other comedy films, actor Jason Bateman has found a comfortable niche portraying a likable, and sometimes flippant straight man reacting to outrageous situations and wildly comedic characters.  With a few exceptions… Continue reading Review: GAME NIGHT

Review: ANNIHILATION

By Mark Saldana Rating: 4 (Out of 4 Stars) Alex Garland, the brilliantly innovative mind behind 28 Days Later and Ex Machina, uses his visionary talents to adapt the first novel of Jeff VanderMeer’s Southern Reach Trilogy.  With Annihilation, Garland takes his audiences through another disturbing, science fiction journey and does so with gorgeously realized visuals… Continue reading Review: ANNIHILATION

Critica De Cine: BLACK PANTHER

Marvel Studios lanza la muy anticipada cinta del superhéroe “Black Panther” Por Liz Lopez Rating: A Hay muchos puntos positivos sobre la película “Black Panther” del la cual voy a escribir en detalle, pero fácilmente la primera pregunta que anticipo recibir de los muchos fans de los superhéroes es como compara con las otras cintas… Continue reading Critica De Cine: BLACK PANTHER