SXSW 2024 – Road House

Road House, the opening film of SXSW 2024, is a decently captivating and entertaining reimagination of the cult classic starring Patrick Swayze. It delivers a blend of action, comedy, and drama that takes a breakneck pace from the onset. With Jake Gyllenhaal taking on the iconic role of Dalton and Connor McGregor portraying the menacing… Continue reading SXSW 2024 – Road House

SXSW Film News: Switch Up Shot in Brownsville TX World Premieres, Interview with Sal Velez Jr.

Director/producer Tara Pirnia (King Charles III: The New Monarchy, “Eva Longoria’s Versus” TV Miniseries) has her new feature film, Switch Up, world premiere at the SXSW Film & Television Festival in Austin on Sunday, March 10, 2024 -11:00 am at the Paramount Theater. Elizabeth Avellan serves as one of six producers, and Sal Velez Jr.,… Continue reading SXSW Film News: Switch Up Shot in Brownsville TX World Premieres, Interview with Sal Velez Jr.

SXSW Film News/ Review: The In Between World Premiere in Documentary Feature Competition

I am so glad this film was brought to my attention, as I am from Texas (deep south Texas). I think anyone with a Texas connection, especially anywhere from Brownsville to El Paso along the border, will find this documentary of interest as there is so much to connect with – family, music, small-town life,… Continue reading SXSW Film News/ Review: The In Between World Premiere in Documentary Feature Competition

SXSW Film News: Highlights of Filmmakers and Actors to Watch in Features and Shorts

Hundreds of films and television shows are official selections of the 2024 SXSW Film & TV Festival. I have narrowed down a few that peak interest with the filmmakers and actors (either veteran or making their debut). On the online schedule, you can find them listed in different categories, and for this article, I have… Continue reading SXSW Film News: Highlights of Filmmakers and Actors to Watch in Features and Shorts

DUNE: PART TWO es spectacular y gran entretenimiento

Si eres fanático de las historias de ciencia ficción, es posible que estés familiarizado con las seis novelas de Frank Herbert escritas en las décadas de 1960, 70 y 80. Hay una adaptación cinematográfica titulada Dune estrenada a mediados de los 80, seguida de una miniserie en 2000 y 2003, un documental de Alejandro Jodorowsky… Continue reading DUNE: PART TWO es spectacular y gran entretenimiento