With an ever-expanding library of films, Netflix remains a top destination for movie lovers. Whether you’re looking for the best movies on Netflix, top-rated films, or must-see flicks to stream this month, our curated list has you covered. These top-rated movies are perfect for your next movie night, from thrilling action-packed adventures to heartfelt animated… Continue reading Best Movies on Netflix: Top-Rated Films to Stream in May 2024
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SXSW 2024: BABES
As a fan of Pamela Adlon and Iliana Glazer, attending this headliner screening was a no-brainer. Adlon makes her directorial debut with a heartfelt comedy that pulls no punches regarding marriage, relationships, and pregnancies. Glazer co-wrote the film’s screenplay with Josh Rabinowitz, and co-star Michelle Buteau deliver performances with all-time comedic greatness. This film will… Continue reading SXSW 2024: BABES
BACK TO BLACK Barely Scratches The Surface
Singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse was tremendously talented but lived a mostly heartbreaking life struggling with addiction, mental illness, and the trappings of fame. Despite her troubles, she made an indelible mark on music with her heartfelt songs, channeling the spirits of the strong women of jazz and pop whom she admired greatly. A new biopic by… Continue reading BACK TO BLACK Barely Scratches The Surface
The Blue Angels Arrives in IMAX Theaters
For many years, I have heard of people going out to watch jets flying overhead. My younger self should have paid more attention to all involved in these shows. My late older brother was in the Navy in the early ’60s (around the Vietnam era), and after his return and retirement, he would share some… Continue reading The Blue Angels Arrives in IMAX Theaters
CLAIFF NEWS: Cine Las Americas International Film Festival 26th Anniversary edition May 15-19
The Austin-based Cine Las Americas International Film Festival (CLAIFF) returns for its 26th Anniversary edition from May 15-19 in Austin, TX. The festival serves as one of the primary showcases in the United States for films and videos from Latin America (North, Central, South America, and the Caribbean) and the Iberian Peninsula, representing over 15… Continue reading CLAIFF NEWS: Cine Las Americas International Film Festival 26th Anniversary edition May 15-19
Kino Lorber’s Gen-Z Drama Lost Soulz at AFS Cinema Now, then Expanding This Month
Lost Soulz is written and directed by Austin-based Katherine Propper. She received the 2022 Austin Film Society (AFS) grant for Feature Films. This is her feature debut. It was a 2023 nominee for the Audience Award at the Tribeca Film Festival and nominated for various awards in other festivals last year. Last year, the film… Continue reading Kino Lorber’s Gen-Z Drama Lost Soulz at AFS Cinema Now, then Expanding This Month
IF – a whimsically messy effort
John Krasinski’s IF is a rare combination of animated whimsy and live-action drama, a unique blend that sets it apart from other films. Despite its star-studded cast and heartfelt intentions, the movie grapples with finding its footing, making it an intriguing watch for those who appreciate ambitious storytelling. In IF, we follow the journey of… Continue reading IF – a whimsically messy effort
Founders Day: A slightly muddled blend of political satire and slasher horror
In recent years, the term “divisive” has become a catch-all for political discord, inspiring horror movies seeking to tap into the fanatical beliefs and alarmist rhetoric that define our era. ‘Founders Day,’ directed by Erik Bloomquist and opening on 700-plus U.S. screens, attempts to elevate itself beyond typical indie productions by slickly intertwining political rancor… Continue reading Founders Day: A slightly muddled blend of political satire and slasher horror
Back to Black: An Intimate Exploration of Amy Winehouse’s Journey
‘Back to Black’ delves into the intricate life of the late Amy Winehouse, inviting the audience to intimately connect with her journey. It presents a multifaceted portrayal of the iconic singer-songwriter, whose brilliance was often overshadowed by her struggles. Directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson and penned by Matt Greenhalgh, this biopic provides a compelling window into… Continue reading Back to Black: An Intimate Exploration of Amy Winehouse’s Journey
The dream of a lifetime.
Watch and share the WICKED featurette using the embed code below. #WickedMovie trailer Wednesday. Embed <iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/EjUh0NFIvVA?si=7NXMu1j5CULYQRUH” title=”YouTube video player” frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share” referrerpolicy=”strict-origin-when-cross-origin” allowfullscreen></iframe> WICKED – In Theaters November 2 Official Website | Facebook | X | Instagram | TikTok | YouTube | #WickedMovie After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey… Continue reading The dream of a lifetime.