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
Category: Roundtop Film Festival
Movie News: Resynator Now Available on Digital – SXSW Audience Award Winning Film
A SXSW World Premiere, Resynator earned the festival’s Audience Award and has gone on to screen at festivals worldwide. Join filmmaker Alison Tavel on a personal journey into her own family history and the legacy of the Resynator, the synthesizer her late father, Don, invented. The film features a star-studded roster of musicians, including Mark… Continue reading Movie News: Resynator Now Available on Digital – SXSW Audience Award Winning Film
Austin Film Festival 2024: Black Dog -a slowburn Western-esque man and his dog tale
In ‘Black Dog’, director Guan Hu brings his lens to the edges of the Gobi Desert, capturing a dusty, desolate town in northwestern China where modernity and isolation clash with striking visual detail. The story follows Lang (Eddie Peng), an ex-con returning to his hometown after serving time for an alleged murder. Lang’s homecoming isn’t… Continue reading Austin Film Festival 2024: Black Dog -a slowburn Western-esque man and his dog tale
AFF Movie News: Austin Film Festival – Highlights of International and Local Stories Not to Miss
The Austin Film Festival begins Thursday, October 24, 2024, with many features that bring stories via documentaries and fiction. The festival runs through October 31, and there are two opportunities to view some films during the festival: at downtown venues or the Galaxy Theater. Here is a list of featured films as a preview of… Continue reading AFF Movie News: Austin Film Festival – Highlights of International and Local Stories Not to Miss
Fantestic Fest 2024: Planet B
Planet B, the second feature film from French director Aude Léa Rapin, made its mark at Fantastic Fest 2024 but left audiences with mixed feelings. A dystopian sci-fi thriller, the film explores timely themes of state control, virtual prisons, and resistance. While it boasts a compelling premise, strong performances, and striking visuals, “Planet B” ultimately… Continue reading Fantestic Fest 2024: Planet B
Fantestic Fest 2024: Memoirs of a Snail
Memoir of a Snail is a beautifully crafted, poignant stop-motion animation that immerses the audience in the complexities of grief, sibling bonds, and resilience. Directed by Adam Elliot, the film is set in the 1970s Australian countryside and tells the bittersweet story of siblings Grace and Gilbert, whose lives are upended after their father’s death.… Continue reading Fantestic Fest 2024: Memoirs of a Snail
Movie Review: IFC Films/Shudder Release Azrael in Austin, TX Theaters – Horror on All Levels
“After the Rapture, those left on Earth will suffer in silence” – from the film title card Synopsis – In a world where no one speaks, a mysterious, devout community hunts down a young woman named Azrael (Samara Weaving) who has escaped their imprisonment. Recaptured by its ruthless leaders, she is to be sacrificed to… Continue reading Movie Review: IFC Films/Shudder Release Azrael in Austin, TX Theaters – Horror on All Levels
Fantastic Fest 2024 Review: WILL & HARPER
Comedian/actor Will Ferrell met writer Andrew Steele when he got his big break as a performer on Saturday Night Live. The two entertainers not only became creative partners, but they also became the best of friends. This relationship would endure the tests of time and a major change that Andrew undertakes with his life. Andrew… Continue reading Fantastic Fest 2024 Review: WILL & HARPER
Fantastic Fest 2024: Get Away
Get Away is a wickedly dark and hilariously twisted thrill ride, offering a unique blend of horror, action, and comedy that will keep you guessing and grinning. Written by and starring Nick Frost, this blood-splattered romp feels like a mashup of Kill Bill and Shaun of the Dead, with Frost’s signature comedic touch keeping things… Continue reading Fantastic Fest 2024: Get Away
Movie News: Annual Oscar-Qualifying® HollyShorts Film Festival Celebrates their 20th anniversary
The HollyShorts Film Festival celebrates with a star-studded 2024 lineup featuring shorts with Zoe Saldana, Academy® Award winner Riz Ahmed, Thomasin McKenzie, Ed Harris, Bella Thorne, Sam Raimi, Academy® Award winner Jamie Lee Curtis, and Noomi Rapace.Some of the stars and filmmakers also featured this year include Academy® Award nominee John Hawkes, Victoria Pedretti, Mia… Continue reading Movie News: Annual Oscar-Qualifying® HollyShorts Film Festival Celebrates their 20th anniversary