Going Varsity in Mariachi is a documentary that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival last year and then was in the Festival Favorites category of the SXSW Film & Television Festival, where I viewed the film in the beautiful and historical Paramount Theater here in Austin, TX. The film, directed by Sam Osborn and Alejandra… Continue reading Movie News: Going Varsity in Mariachi is Now Available on Netflix – Mariachi Programs in Texas Schools
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Movie News: Running on Empty – Comic legend Jim Gaffigan Stars in this Comedy/Romance
Director/Writer: Daniel Andre Kier Gilchrist, Lucy Hale, Francesca Eastwood, and comic legend Jim Gaffigan star in a brilliantly quirky romantic comedy about celebrating life and living it to its fullest. Mortimer is an odd but clever young man living a lukewarm existence in California’s San Fernando Valley until he receives some life-changing news. Determined to… Continue reading Movie News: Running on Empty – Comic legend Jim Gaffigan Stars in this Comedy/Romance
Movie News: Fantastic Fest 2023 Feature, The Other Laurens, Now Available on VOD
The Other Laurens, directed by Claude Schmitz from a script he co-wrote with Kostia Testut, had the World Premiere at the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight 2023 and the North American Premiere at Fantastic Fest 2023. The cast includes Olivier Rabourdin, Louise Leroy, Kate Moran, Marc Barbé, Tibo Vandenborre, and Edwin Gaffney. Gabriel Laurens (Olivier Rabourdin) is… Continue reading Movie News: Fantastic Fest 2023 Feature, The Other Laurens, Now Available on VOD
Movie News: My Penguin Friend: Premiere Screening in Los Angeles at the Egyptian Theater
Roadside Attractions celebrated the premiere screening of the upcoming film My Penguin Friend at the Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles with a post-screening reception on Saturday afternoon, August 10th, 2024. Roadside Attractions and City Hill Arts, with the cast, crew, and industry guests gathered to watch the new family film, followed by a private on-site… Continue reading Movie News: My Penguin Friend: Premiere Screening in Los Angeles at the Egyptian Theater
Movie News: The Instigators – Apple Original Films Global Debut on Apple TV+ on August 9, 2024
Apple Original Films celebrated the world premiere of The Instigators last week before the film opened in select theaters on August 2, 2024. The global debut on Apple TV+ is set for August 9, 2024. Earlier this week, I went to my local Cinemark theater to check out their “Secret Movie Series,” where you pay… Continue reading Movie News: The Instigators – Apple Original Films Global Debut on Apple TV+ on August 9, 2024
Movie News: Despicable Me 4 Available to Own or Rent on Digital While also Still in Theaters
As Gru and his Minions continue to dominate global box office charts, Despicable Me 4 will be available exclusively on digital platforms to own or rent from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. This latest installment now includes two never-before-seen Minion Mini-Movies, “Benny’s Birthday” and “Game Over and Over,” only when you purchase from participating retailers nationwide,… Continue reading Movie News: Despicable Me 4 Available to Own or Rent on Digital While also Still in Theaters
Movie News: Fauna – Documentary has Broadcast Release on PBS POV Starting August 5, 2024
About—An old shepherd and his flock live alongside a high-tech laboratory for animal experimentation—two worlds that are two sides of the same coin. While the shepherd, afflicted with a bone disease, witnesses his profession disappearing, scientists are busier than ever researching the COVID-19 vaccine. In post-pandemic times, Fauna explores the relationship between humans, animals, and… Continue reading Movie News: Fauna – Documentary has Broadcast Release on PBS POV Starting August 5, 2024
Movie News: The Dead Don’t Hurt – Now Available on Digital for Purchase or Rental
The film The Dead Don’t Hurt had a theatrical release at the end of May. If you missed seeing this from filmmaker Viggo Mortensen, this is an opportunity for you to do so digitally on all major platforms, either for purchase or rental now from Shout! Studios (in the U.S. and Canada). The Dead Don’t… Continue reading Movie News: The Dead Don’t Hurt – Now Available on Digital for Purchase or Rental
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
Movie News: Civil War Available Now on 4K UHD + Blu-ray™ + Digital, Blu-ray™ + DVD + Digital
Civil War was available in theaters earlier this year and now the harrowing adventure arrives on 4K UHD, Blu-ray™, DVD, and Digital from Lionsgate. The nonstop action focuses on a team of military-embedded war correspondents racing against time to reach the White House before it’s too late. OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS – From filmmaker Alex Garland comes… Continue reading Movie News: Civil War Available Now on 4K UHD + Blu-ray™ + Digital, Blu-ray™ + DVD + Digital