Category: MAIN

Cine Las Americas 2022: YO Y LAS BESTIAS (ME AND THE BEASTS)

From Venezuela, comes a musical fantasy that pretty a much comes across as an extended musical short. Writer/director Nico Manzano, with Yo Y Las Bestias, has created a visually striking film with very engaging music. However, when it comes to the narrative, that’s where the movie gets rather messy. This is very much an art… Continue reading Cine Las Americas 2022: YO Y LAS BESTIAS (ME AND THE BEASTS)

Cine Las Americas 2022: EL BUEN PATRON (THE GOOD BOSS)

In Austin, Texas, the Cine Las Americas International Film Festival finally returned, after taking a hiatus for the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After cancelling all plans for a 2020 festival, the great people in charge programmed a virtual version in 2021. It was awesome to be back in person, and we,… Continue reading Cine Las Americas 2022: EL BUEN PATRON (THE GOOD BOSS)

JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION

Muchos de nosotros de cierta edad/generación podemos recordar cuando la película de acción/aventura/ciencia ficción de Steven Spielberg Jurassic Park llegó a los cines en 1993. Desde entonces, hemos tenido cuatro más, la más reciente en 2018, Jurassic World: Fallen Reino. La emoción del mundo cinematográfico lleno de dinosaurios ha permanecido para los fanáticos originales hace… Continue reading JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION

JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION

Four years after the destruction of Isla Nublar, dinosaurs now live–and hunt–alongside humans all over the world. This fragile balance will reshape the future and determine, once and for all, whether human beings are to remain the apex predators on a planet they now share with history’s most fearsome creatures in a new Era (IMDB).… Continue reading JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION

JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION

Well, hopefully this franchise will now finally conclude. It started off so well, but because people love action-packed monster movies, Hollywood hopes to milk this desire for every penny. Though I enjoyed (to various degrees) the first trilogy of Jurassic Park, I have never been a massive fan of the “reboot” trilogy that has struggled… Continue reading JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION

1982

From Lebanon, comes a very moving and affecting film that focuses on the human impact of the the 1982 Lebanon War, from the perspective of the people, simply trying to live their normal lives. Writer/director Oualid Mouaness tells a fictional story that feels very real and relatable by taking place within the confines of a… Continue reading 1982

Cine las Americas International Film Festival Returns

The 24th Cine Las Americas International Film Festival (CLAIFF24) returns from June 8-12, 2022 in Austin, TX with an excellent collection of films representing over 15 countries throughout Ibero-America. The Opening Night film stars Academy Award Winner, Javier Bardem, in El Buen Patron (The Good Boss) at the AFS Cinema. A badge can be purchased… Continue reading Cine las Americas International Film Festival Returns

Zero Contact

Lionsgate released the film Zero Contact, starring Anthony Hopkins, Chris Brochu, Aleks Paunovic, Veronica Ferres, Linda Darlow, James C. Burns, TJ Kayama and many others in select theaters on May 27th and Austin was among the big screens that film fans were able to watch it. In case your city did not offer the film,… Continue reading Zero Contact

Critica y noticias de cine: Zero Contact disponible en Digital

Lionsgate estrenó la película Zero Contact, protagonizada por Anthony Hopkins, Chris Brochu, Aleks Paunovic, Veronica Ferres, Linda Darlow, James C. Burns, TJ Kayama y muchos otros en cines selectos el 27 de mayo y Austin estuvo entre las pantallas gigantes que los fanáticos del cine estaban capaz de verlo. En caso de que su ciudad… Continue reading Critica y noticias de cine: Zero Contact disponible en Digital