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Movie News: A Nice Indian Boy Arrives Has Theatrical Release in Austin after SXSW 2024

A Nice Indian Boy, directed by Roshan Sethi and written by Eric Randall (based on the play by Madhuri Shekar), world premiered at the SXSW Film & Television Festival last year in the Narrative Spotlight Section. The narrative feature film is a comedy, drama, and romance script. I saw the film last year, and it… Continue reading Movie News: A Nice Indian Boy Arrives Has Theatrical Release in Austin after SXSW 2024

Movie News: The Woman in the Yard on Digital Now Followed by Blu–Ray and DVD late May

From Blumhouse, producers of The Invisible Man and The Black Phone, The Woman in the Yard, Blumhouse’s latest horror sensation, has been in theaters this March 28 and remains in theaters here in Austin and other cities. The film is now available exclusively on digital platforms for owning or renting from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.… Continue reading Movie News: The Woman in the Yard on Digital Now Followed by Blu–Ray and DVD late May

Cine las Americas IFF – 27th Annual Cine Las Americas International Film Festival in May

The 27th annual Cine Las Americas International Film Festival in Austin returns, offering five days of films, red carpets, and special events from May 14-18, 2025. The festival showcases storytelling rooted in the vibrant cultures of Latine/x, Indigenous, Latin American, and Ibero-American communities, offering features narratives, documentaries, shorts, music videos, and the beloved Hecho en… Continue reading Cine las Americas IFF – 27th Annual Cine Las Americas International Film Festival in May

Film News: Los Frikis Now on Streaming with EP and Soundtrack Released

Decal Releasing had a March 28th streaming release for Los Frikis, a Wayward/Range release. The film marks the return of writers and directors Michael Schwartz and Tyler Nilson in their follow-up to the critically acclaimed hit The Peanut Butter Falcon. The film was produced by Academy Award-winning filmmakers Christopher Miller and Phil Lord through their… Continue reading Film News: Los Frikis Now on Streaming with EP and Soundtrack Released

SXSW 2025 Movie Review: MAKE IT LOOK REAL, A Fascinating Look At The Work Of An Intimacy Coordinator

When making a movie or television show, there are many essential jobs, as these art forms and sources of entertainment are collaborative efforts. In recent years, a new crew member has risen in the ranks of importance to guarantee the comfort and safety of actors performing. That role is that of the intimacy coordinator. For… Continue reading SXSW 2025 Movie Review: MAKE IT LOOK REAL, A Fascinating Look At The Work Of An Intimacy Coordinator

SXSW 2025 Review: GOVERNMENT CHEESE, A New Comedy Series on AppleTV+

During this year’s SXSW Film & TV Festival, I attended a screening of the first two episodes of a new AppleTV+ series titled Government Cheese. Starring David Oyelowo, the show follows the life of Hampton Chambers, a recently released ex-con hoping to reconnect with his family and start a new life as a legitimate inventor/entrepreneur.… Continue reading SXSW 2025 Review: GOVERNMENT CHEESE, A New Comedy Series on AppleTV+

SXSW 2025 Movie Review: NEW JACK FURY

The filmmakers behind New Jack Fury wanted to recreate the experience of watching late-night, trashy B-movies on ’80s/’90s cable television. Anyone who has ever watched USA Up All Night or any show by Joe Bob Briggs knows what I am talking about. New Jack Fury offers just that, complete with ridiculously hilarious commercials that are… Continue reading SXSW 2025 Movie Review: NEW JACK FURY

SXSW 2025 Movie Review: THE MAKINGS OF CURTIS MAYFIELD

Musical artist Curtis Mayfield first hit my radar when I finally watched the film Superfly, and ever since, I have relished his incredible soundtrack for the movie. Besides that contribution, I didn’t know much about his other contributions to music or his life and background. I made it a point to watch this documentary because… Continue reading SXSW 2025 Movie Review: THE MAKINGS OF CURTIS MAYFIELD

SXSW 2025 Movie Review: Bunny – A lot of laughs, a dash of danger

We first find Bunny (Mo Stark) running down a shabby New York street, barely making it to his apartment. We won’t find out for a while what he was running from. He and his wife argue; it’s mild, but police are called for a noise complaint and hassle them a bit. These cops tend to… Continue reading SXSW 2025 Movie Review: Bunny – A lot of laughs, a dash of danger