Asian Persuasion is a romantic comedy directed by Grammy and Tony Award-winning Jhett Tolentino (Life is What You Make It) and written by Mike Ang. According to the press notes, the cast and crew were committed to AAPI representation, ultimately featuring creatives from 21 Asian countries in the film. The story features Dante Basco (“Artificial”… Continue reading Movie Review: Asian Persuasion – North American Theatrical and Home Entertainment Release
Author: Liz Lopez
Crítica de la película: On Becoming a Guinea Fowl – Actuaciones dramáticas y poderosas
Director / Guionista: La película de Rungano Nyoni, On Becoming a Guinea Fowl, se identifica en IMDb como ambos géneros de comedia y drama, pero personalmente no encuentro ninguna “comedia” en el guión. No encontré nada de qué reírme durante el visionado. El guión de Nyoni trata sobre un trauma que se ha mantenido en… Continue reading Crítica de la película: On Becoming a Guinea Fowl – Actuaciones dramáticas y poderosas
SXSW 2025 Movie Review: Forever We Are Young BTS ARMY Documentary World Premiere at SXSW
Produced by Tremolo Productions in association with LeeLee Films, Forever We Are Young delves into the heart, soul, and surprising evolution of one of the most passionate and complex global fandoms in pop music history: BTS ARMY. The documentary features ARMY from around the world, including the US, Mexico, and South Korea, showcasing the power… Continue reading SXSW 2025 Movie Review: Forever We Are Young BTS ARMY Documentary World Premiere at SXSW
SX Music News: SXSW 2025 Music Festival – Volcán Takes the Stage in Austin
Jaime H Mejia Jr., owner and songwriter of Volcán, has provided an article about Cumbia music and Latin Big Bands. The information below was provided as part of their outreach when they came to Austin for the SXSW Music Festival. Volcán, an 11-member ensemble hailing from San Antonio, Tejas, embodies Latinx unity through their joyful,… Continue reading SX Music News: SXSW 2025 Music Festival – Volcán Takes the Stage in Austin
Crítica de película: Novocaine – Acción, suspenso y comedia negra mantiene la historia girando
SINOPSIS: Cuando la chica de sus sueños es secuestrada, Nate (Jack Quaid) convierte su incapacidad para sentir dolor en una fuerza inesperada en su lucha por recuperarla. Dirigida por Dan Berk y Robert Olsen a partir de un guión escrito por Lars Jacobson, Abróchate el cinturón para un momento lleno de acción en el cine… Continue reading Crítica de película: Novocaine – Acción, suspenso y comedia negra mantiene la historia girando
Movie Review: Raging Midlife in Select Theaters & On Demand
SYNOPSIS: Mark and Alex embark on a journey to retrieve a cherished tank top worn by their idol, iconic 80s wrestler “Raging Abraham Lincoln,” after they are outbid by a grieving daughter, Tyler, determined to fulfill her late father’s wish to be torched in the shirt. As romance sparks between Alex and Tyler, Alex must… Continue reading Movie Review: Raging Midlife in Select Theaters & On Demand
SXSW 2025 Movie Review: American Sons – A Powerful Documentary with Footage from a Fallen Marine
In the Documentary Spotlight category of films at this week’s SXSW Film & Television 2025 festival, American Sons follows a group of veteran Marines who overcome their past traumas and mourn the loss of their fellow soldiers and closest friend, Corporal JV Villarreal. American Sons brings a deep and personal dive into the long-lasting effects… Continue reading SXSW 2025 Movie Review: American Sons – A Powerful Documentary with Footage from a Fallen Marine
SXSW 2025 Movie Review: Corina
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
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