From the legendary filmmaker who brought audiences The Brood, Scanners, and The Fly, but also A History of Violence, Eastern Promises, and A Dangerous Method, comes a sort of return-to-roots movie that promises the shock-and-awe for which he is (in)famous. David Cronenberg has had a rather fascinating career in cinema. He made a name for… Continue reading CRIMES OF THE FUTURE
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SXSW 2022 Film Review and News: The Return of Tanya Tucker – Featuring Brandi Carlile
The Return of Tanya Tucker – Featuring Brandi Carlile, directed by Kathlyn Horan (The If Project), made its World Premiere at this year’s SXSW Film Festival in March and went on to win the Audience Award in the 24 Beats Per Second category. Sony Pictures Classics acquired worldwide rights to the feature documentary shortly after… Continue reading SXSW 2022 Film Review and News: The Return of Tanya Tucker – Featuring Brandi Carlile
SXSW 2022 Film Review and News: What We Leave Behind
The 2022 Film Festival program included 100 features including 76 World Premieres, and among them is Austin-based Director Iliana Sosa’s documentary, What We Leave Behind (Lo que dejamos atrás). She received the 2021 AFS Grant for this, her first feature documentary. The film centers on Sosa’s grandfather, Julian (over 80 years old), who is told… Continue reading SXSW 2022 Film Review and News: What We Leave Behind
SXSW 2022: EMERGENCY
Kristen “KD” Dávila (serie de televisión “Motherland: Fort Salem”) escribió el cortometraje Emergency y Carey Williams (R#J) lo dirigió, y ganó el premio al Mejor Cortometraje Narrativo en SXSW 2018. La adaptación de largometraje de Williams y Dávila se estrenó en el Festival de Cine de Sundance 2022. El estreno en Texas de la película… Continue reading SXSW 2022: EMERGENCY
SXSW 2022: EMERGENCY
Kristen “KD” Dávila (“Motherland: Fort Salem” TV Series) wrote the short film Emergency and Carey Williams (R#J) directed, going on to win the Best Narrative Short at SXSW 2018. The feature-length adaptation by Williams and Dávila premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. The Texas premiere of the film was held at the SXSW 2022… Continue reading SXSW 2022: EMERGENCY
TOP GUN: MAVERICK
La película Top Gun de la década de 1980 es una de las que la mayoría de los fanáticos del cine han visto o al menos escuchado el titulo. Para cualquiera que no haya visto la película, o no la haya visto por completo, se sorprenderá gratamente de que Top Gun: Maverick será un día… Continue reading TOP GUN: MAVERICK
Austin Screening Pass Giveaway: JURASSIC WORLD: DOMINION
Source: Universal Pictures TVR is giving away passes (good for two people) to an advance screening of this movie in Austin, TX, scheduled for Tuesday, June at 7:30 p..m. NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY. Must be 18 or older to enter. See this movie early and free of charge before it opens in theaters! This summer,… Continue reading Austin Screening Pass Giveaway: JURASSIC WORLD: DOMINION
TOP GUN: MAVERICK
Thirty-six years after Tony Scott’s Top Gun opened in theaters, and further launched the stardom of actor Tom Cruise, a sequel is finally playing in theaters. Over thirty years is a very long time between movie installments, but director Joseph Kosinsky, the film’s writers and producer/star Tom Cruise have made damn sure the movie has… Continue reading TOP GUN: MAVERICK
THE BOB’S BURGERS MOVIE
Though I have never watched the Bob’s Burgers animated series religiously, I have enjoyed the funny and goofy antics of the Belcher family from time to time. It is definitely one of those comfortable, mostly inoffensive animated shows with humor and themes geared mostly toward adults. To be honest, it has been a long time… Continue reading THE BOB’S BURGERS MOVIE
Echoes of the Empire: Beyond Genghis Khan (1:13)
Where our education leaves us flat, this inspired documentary film, Echoes of the Empire: Beyond Genghis Khan, brings the past and present of the Mongolian people to life. Written by award-winning novelist and filmmaker Robert Lieberman and produced by Deborah C. Hoard of Photosynthesis Productions, with its focus on social justice issues, we see the… Continue reading Echoes of the Empire: Beyond Genghis Khan (1:13)