Written and directed by Tracie Laymon, Bob Trevino Likes It is a multi-award-winning drama. Bob Trevino Likes It won both the Feature Film Grand Jury and Audience Award at SXSW 2024 and 12 other audience awards at multiple festivals. The film features a standout cast including Barbie Ferreira (Euphoria), John Leguizamo (Moulin Rouge!), and French… Continue reading Movie News: Bob Trevino Likes It – Now Available on Digital EST and On Demand after SXSW
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Clowns in a Cornfield – isn’t awful, but it’s aggressively average
I’m not typically a horror fan by nature, but I occasionally dip into the genre when something feels odd or offbeat enough to catch my attention. That was the case with Clowns in a Cornfield. I missed it during its SXSW 2025 screening—my usual movie buddy had no interest in seeing a killer clown in… Continue reading Clowns in a Cornfield – isn’t awful, but it’s aggressively average
Movie Review: Most People Die on Sundays – Argentine film has U.S. Theatrical Release
Most People Die on Sundays (Los domingos mueren más personas) is a film written, directed by, and starring Iair Said. The “Irreverent Queer Argentine Dark Comedy About Death and Identity” (as described in the press announcement) has a U.S. theatrical release starting this month at the Quad Cinema in New York City on May 2,… Continue reading Movie Review: Most People Die on Sundays – Argentine film has U.S. Theatrical Release
Movie Review: THUNDERBOLTS* Helps Reinvigorate The MCU By Going Back To Basics
Rebuilding is the common theme of the two MCU movies released so far this year. President Thaddeus Ross (Harrison Ford) expresses his desire to rebuild the Avengers team in Captain America: Brave New World. In the new movie Thunderbolts*, rebuilding begins on a more personal level within the individuals, a new, rough-around-the-edges, and a very… Continue reading Movie Review: THUNDERBOLTS* Helps Reinvigorate The MCU By Going Back To Basics
Movie News/Review: La Balada de Hortensia- El Salvador’s Highest-grossing Local Film Arrives in U.S. Theaters
Directed by Salvadoran filmmaker Arturo Menéndez (Malacrianza, Pablo’s Word), this dark comedy delivers a thought-provoking and comedic experience that blends satire, social commentary, and a heartfelt journey of self-discovery. The film shattered box office records in Latin America, thus making history in El Salvador as the highest-grossing local film ever released. Now, U.S. audiences can… Continue reading Movie News/Review: La Balada de Hortensia- El Salvador’s Highest-grossing Local Film Arrives in U.S. Theaters
Movie Review: In Camera – Now in U.S. Release via VOD Platforms
Writer-director Naqqash Khalid’s feature debut is a psychological drama about struggling actor Aden (Nabhaan Rizwan, EE BAFTA Rising Star Award Nominee, Informer, Film Club) and his two roommates (Amir El-Masry and Rory Fleck Byrne). About: In Camera follows a young actor—Aden (Rizwan)—through a cycle of nightmarish auditions. After receiving multiple rejections, Aden takes it upon… Continue reading Movie Review: In Camera – Now in U.S. Release via VOD Platforms
Movie Review: Artie Shaw: Time Is All You’ve Got – 4K Restoration Now VOD and Digital
Many people who know me know that I like music of many genres and by various artists. I have had great experiences and opportunities living in Texas all my life with multiple genres of music and music festivals. When I received an email about the 4K restoration of the documentary Artie Shaw: Time Is All… Continue reading Movie Review: Artie Shaw: Time Is All You’ve Got – 4K Restoration Now VOD and Digital
Movie Review: Egghead & Twinkie – Austin Film Festival Award Winner – Now on Digital
In 2019, Asian American writer-director Sarah Kambe Holland’s short film, Egghead & Twinkie won Best Film and Best Director from the Women Making a Scene International Film Project, along with a production grant to produce the concept as a full-length feature. The feature film was then selected to screen at multiple film festivals, and in… Continue reading Movie Review: Egghead & Twinkie – Austin Film Festival Award Winner – Now on Digital
Movie Review: Yadang the Snitch – A Korean Crime Thriller That Should Not be Missed
I know that not all our readers have attended Fantastic Fest here in Austin, but if you have, you will know what I mean; this should not be missed. There are plenty of action films here in the USA, but over the last couple of decades of attending Fantastic Fest, I have viewed so many… Continue reading Movie Review: Yadang the Snitch – A Korean Crime Thriller That Should Not be Missed
Movie Review: THE LEGEND OF OCHI Is A Fun And Often Delightful Throwback
I grew up during the late 1970s through the 1980s and 1990s. I am a member of Generation X. Films like E.T. The Extraterrestrial, The Goonies, and other films dealing with the coming of age of children are a part of my upbringing, as are the values my parents hoped to impart to me. So,… Continue reading Movie Review: THE LEGEND OF OCHI Is A Fun And Often Delightful Throwback