From Mexico, Urzula Barba Hopfner’s directorial debut, Corina, has the North American Premiere at the 2025 SXSW Film & Television Festival Global category. Hopfner co-wrote the script with Samuel Sosa. Corina premiered to critical acclaim at the Guadalajara Film Festival. It won the Best Film Award in the Made in Jalisco competition, and later, at… Continue reading SXSW 2025 Movie Review: Corina
Month: March 2025
Novocain: an exhilarating ride that combines pulse-pounding action with a unique premise
‘Novocain’ is an exhilarating ride that combines pulse-pounding action with a unique premise. Directed with flair, the film follows Nate, played by Jack Quaid, an everyman whose life takes a dark turn when the girl of his dreams, portrayed by Amber Midthunder, is kidnapped. What makes Nate stand out is his extraordinary inability to feel… Continue reading Novocain: an exhilarating ride that combines pulse-pounding action with a unique premise
SXSW 2025 Movie Review: The Accountant 2 – made exciting by the audience reactions
The screening of “The Accountant 2” at the legendary Paramount Theater during SXSW 2025 was an engaging experience, greatly enhanced by the vibrant festival atmosphere and the excitement of a packed house. This sequel, which premiered in theaters on March 9, 2025, continues the story from its predecessor but shifts the focus away from action… Continue reading SXSW 2025 Movie Review: The Accountant 2 – made exciting by the audience reactions
SXSWEDU FILM 2025: Counted Out – The importance of math
“Counted Out” asserts that math is not just a subject confined to classrooms but a vital tool that permeates our daily lives. From the relationships we cultivate to the news we consume, to the candidates we vote for and the job opportunities available to us, the film illustrates how an invisible layer of math underpins… Continue reading SXSWEDU FILM 2025: Counted Out – The importance of math
Movie Review: MICKEY 17 Marks Bong Joon Ho’s Return To Science Fiction With A Commentary On Humanity
After winning multiple accolades for his reality-based film Parasite, South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon Ho’s follow-up, Mickey 17, delivers social commentary on humanity through a madly hilarious, sometimes perturbing, sci-fi film. Based on the novel Mickey7 by author Edward Ashton, Bong Joon Ho’s adaptation takes this story, infuses it with his biting humor and satire,… Continue reading Movie Review: MICKEY 17 Marks Bong Joon Ho’s Return To Science Fiction With A Commentary On Humanity
Crítica de película: Mickey 17 – Una comedia de ciencia ficción que vale la pena ver
El cineasta Bong Joon Ho (Parasite, Snowpiercer) dirigió y coescribió Micky 17 con Edward Ashton, el autor de la novela (Mickey 7) que se adapta para la película. Si bien el tráiler te da una idea de lo que se trata esta comedia de aventuras de ciencia ficción, descubrí que hay mucho más. Cualquiera que… Continue reading Crítica de película: Mickey 17 – Una comedia de ciencia ficción que vale la pena ver
SXSW Festival News: SXSW Film & Television Feature Film Highlights
SXSW Festival News: SXSW Film & Television Feature Film HighlightsThe highly anticipated 32nd edition of the festival has a very diverse lineup of films, TV projects, and XR Experiences to debut March 7-14, 2025. The 2025 Film & TV program includes 96 features (82 are World Premieres), 3 International Premieres, 3 North American Premieres, 2… Continue reading SXSW Festival News: SXSW Film & Television Feature Film Highlights