Author: Mark Saldana

Screening Pass Giveaway: BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP

TVR is giving away passes (good for two people) to this advance screening scheduled for Wednesday, October 29 at 7:oo p.m. No purchase is necessary. Must be 18 or older to enter. See this movie early and free of charge before it opens in theaters! STARRING Nicole Kidman, Colin Firth, Mark Strong WRITTEN/DIRECTED BY Rowan Joffe RATED R… Continue reading Screening Pass Giveaway: BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP

Interview translated to Spanish: Keanu Reeves en Austin con estreno de John Wick

                Por Liz Lopez Fantastic Fest lanzó el largometraje estadounidense en la ciudad capitalina Para muchos fanáticos del cine, en particular el género de acción, tienen muchas opciones de películas hoy en día de la cual escoger. Podemos hacer una lista de actores, pero al solo mencionar el… Continue reading Interview translated to Spanish: Keanu Reeves en Austin con estreno de John Wick

Review: 23 BLAST

By Liz Lopez Rating: B- Many times when film fans read about a new movie with an inspirational, family friendly story, there is a tendency to turn and select other options at the theater. I was a tad skeptical about how the true story of a young athlete would unfold, and if it would hold… Continue reading Review: 23 BLAST

Teaser Trailer: Marvel’s AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON

After being leaked earlier than expected, Marvel decided to officially release this teaser trailer.  Get your first look at Ultron trying to tear apart Captain America, Iron Man, Thor and the rest of the world in the first official teaser trailer for Marvel’s “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” in theaters May 1, 2015!    

Movie News: THE PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR

THE PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR “CELEBRATE” THE WORLD PREMIERE OF INTERNATIONAL SUPERSTAR PITBULL’S NEW MUSIC VIDEO “CELEBRATE (FROM PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR)” WILL BE FEATURED IN THE UPCOMING DREAMWORKS ANIMATION FILM (LOS ANGELES) The official music video for international music sensation Pitbull’s “Celebrate (from Penguins of Madagascar),” a track featured in the upcoming DreamWorks Animation/20th Century Fox CG comedy, made its global… Continue reading Movie News: THE PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR

Local Events: FOREVER FEST

FOREVER FEST 2014 UNVEILS PROGRAMMING Tenth anniversary screening of MEAN GIRLS with Jonathan Bennett, Daniel Franzese and Daniel DeSanto in attendance and Premiere of AMIRA & SAM with Martin Starr, Paul Wesley, Dina Shihabi, and director Sean Mullin in attendance among additional signature programming. Badges on sale NOW! Austin, TX –  Alamo Drafthouse’s girlie, pop-culture… Continue reading Local Events: FOREVER FEST

Review: BIRDMAN OR (THE UNEXPECTED VIRTUE OF IGNORANCE)

By Mark Saldana Rating: 4 (Out of 4 Stars) Like one of Tony Stark’s Jericho missiles, the new film by writer/director Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu  (Babel, Amores Perros) launches a razor-sharp satire that splits up and decimates all of its intended targets.  That is not to say that there is no love involved in this film. Iñárritu dishes… Continue reading Review: BIRDMAN OR (THE UNEXPECTED VIRTUE OF IGNORANCE)

Review: OUIJA

By Mark Saldana Rating: 1.5 (Out of 4 Stars) For adults, watching Ouija the movie is as much a waste of time as is playing with the  “mystifying oracle”.  I can honestly see (and actually did see at the screening) young teens eating this up, cringing in fright, and screaming at the mostly lame jump… Continue reading Review: OUIJA