By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) Most people either love or loathe Jackass and their wild, often puerile and sometimes off-color pranks. I fall somewhere in the middle. Some of their practical jokes and stunts are so smartly planned and performed that they deserve high praise for their comic timing and for… Continue reading Review: JACKASS PRESENTS BAD GRANDPA
Author: Mark Saldana
Movie Trailer: CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER
The new official trailer for the next installment in the Marvel series has been revealed!
Screening Pass Giveaway: BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOR
TVR invites you and a guest to a SPECIAL ADVANCE SCREENING 7:00 PM Tuesday, October 29 Regal Arbor @ Great Hills 9828 Great Hills Trail, Suite 800 Austin
Local Movie News: ZERO CHARISMA
OPENS THEATRICALLY IN AUSTIN ON OCTOBER 23, 2013 Alamo Slaughter Lane: October 23 5701 W. Slaughter Lane Austin, TX 78749 NOW AVAILABLE ON VOD, ITUNES AND OTHER ON DEMAND PLATFORMS
Movie Trailer: PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: THE MARKED ONES
The following movie preview went live this week:
Local Events: AFS Screening of BLACK DEVIL DOLL FROM HELL
WHO: Austin Film Society (AFS) WHAT: Chester Turner Overdrive featuring BLACK DEVIL DOLL FROM HELL & TALE FROM THE QUADEAD ZONE with director Chester Turner in attendance! WHEN: Friday, October 25 at 10 PM WHERE: AFS at the Marchesa (6226 Middle Fiskville Rd) TICKETS: $13 General Admission $11 AFS MAKE & WATCH Members $9 AFS LOVE Members Free… Continue reading Local Events: AFS Screening of BLACK DEVIL DOLL FROM HELL
Movie News: DRAFTHOUSE FILMS
Five recent Drafthouse Films titles have landed on Netflix Instant, which means instant gratification is yours. Drafthouse Films has curated a collection of remarkable, essential movies, and while you can always procure them through their website or through the Drafthouse Alliance (and you should really consider joining the… Continue reading Movie News: DRAFTHOUSE FILMS
Local Events: DOGTOBERFEST WEINER DOG RACES
By Cinema Latte In case you guys were interested and had not heard, Wiener Dog races will be held at Dogtoberfest this weekend (October 19th, Saturday) at the Domain in Austin. They will have the races behind Macy’s in Phase I. There will be lots of vendors and rescue groups there as well as other… Continue reading Local Events: DOGTOBERFEST WEINER DOG RACES
Review: THE SUMMIT
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) In 2008, groups of mountain climbers, representing different nations, lost eleven people while attempting to climb and descend from the infamous K2 between Pakistan and China. Deemed the second highest mountain on earth after Mount Everest, K2 presents an intense and hazardous challenge for mount climbers.… Continue reading Review: THE SUMMIT
Review: CARRIE
By Mark Saldana Rating: 2 (Out of 4 Stars) With the 1976 version of Carrie, director Brian De Palma adapted Stephen King’s novel with a style and panache obviously inspired by Alfred Hitchcock. The result is an iconic horror film with excellent performances by Sissy Spacek in the title role and Piper Laurie who portrays… Continue reading Review: CARRIE