By Liz Lopez On September 5th, 1981 a group of women came together to change the world. These women marched from Wales to Berkshire to protest over nuclear weapons being kept at RAF Greenham Common. The Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp that followed, challenged world leaders, altering the course of history and went on to… Continue reading Film News: MOTHERS OF THE REVOLUTION
Author: Mark Saldana
Fantastic Fest 2021: KNOCKING
By Liz Lopez Rating: B The Swedish film Knocking started its festival run at Sundance early this year and continued to multiple film festivals internationally before arriving at Fantastic Fest. I found the film very intriguing, despite having viewed stories that feature a woman who is trying very hard to have people believe her about… Continue reading Fantastic Fest 2021: KNOCKING
Critica de cine del Fantastic Fest 2021: THE TRIP
By Liz Lopez Rating: A+ Fue un buen regreso asistir al Fantastic Fest 2021 con proyecciones tanto en persona como virtuales. Comenzó muy bien con muy buenas películas para devolvernos el ambiente festivo que es único en este festival aquí en Austin. La primer película que me hizo sentir como si estuviera “de regreso” en… Continue reading Critica de cine del Fantastic Fest 2021: THE TRIP
Fantastic Fest 2021 Review: THE TRIP
By Liz Lopez Rating: A+ It was a nice return to attend Fantastic Fest 2021 with both the in person and virtual screenings. It started off great with very good films to put us back in the festival mood that is unique to this one here in Austin. The one film that made me feel… Continue reading Fantastic Fest 2021 Review: THE TRIP
Critica de cine: THE LAST DUEL
Por Liz Lopez Rating: A – Desde el primer vistazo al tráiler de The Last Duel, las personas a las que no les gustan las películas basadas en la historia y los hechos pueden no poner atencion hacia la película a pesar de la excelente actuación del elenco en la película. Ambientada en una época… Continue reading Critica de cine: THE LAST DUEL
HALLOWEEN KILLS
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3 (Out of 4 Stars) The Halloween slasher saga continues, and does so with an interesting, but not as solidly conceived sequel as the previous installment. Director David Gordon Green’s approach to his follow-up movie seems like it aims to please the gore and stylized killing fans, but can’t quite seem… Continue reading HALLOWEEN KILLS
Critica de Cine: HALLOWEEN KILLS
By Liz Lopez Rating: C- Cuando vi la película de Halloween de 2018 en Fantastic Fest ese año, fue muy entretenida, informativa y, por supuesto, espeluznante, a pesar de todos los cortes y el horror que conlleva que una ciudad todavía sienta el terror de un asesino enmascarado décadas después. Esta fue la primera de… Continue reading Critica de Cine: HALLOWEEN KILLS
FILM NEWS: RAD 35th Anniversary available in theaters
By Liz Lopez In case you missed the Fantastic Fest special event on September 22 at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, RAD! – 35TH Anniversary Restoration Screening with star Bill Allen in attendance and stunts by 512 Wheelies Crew, you are in luck! Fathom Events is offering the film on October 14th in Austin local… Continue reading FILM NEWS: RAD 35th Anniversary available in theaters
“The Old Ways” Now on DIGITAL, BLU-RAY AND DVD
By Liz Lopez Rating: B+ In October 2020, the Sitges Film Festival was host to the World Premiere of “The Old Ways” and now this film is now available to the public to view via Digital, Blu-ray and DVD this week. The special features on the DVD/Blu-ray include BTS Documentary – The Old Ways: A… Continue reading “The Old Ways” Now on DIGITAL, BLU-RAY AND DVD
THE LAST DUEL
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) Ridley Scott’s newest movie tells a compelling true story that takes place in 14th century France, but certainly has some relevance in the modern world, as it deals with the repercussions of sexual assault. In this era, when men are being held more accountable for misogyny… Continue reading THE LAST DUEL