Entertainment News: The 2016 Golden Globe Award Winners

By Mark Saldana The 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards were held last Sunday, January 10 with the typically acid-tongued Ricky Gervais hosting and throwing some of his hardest jabs at the attendees, nominees, the Hollywood Foreign Press, and the entertainment industry as a whole.  Though, I find his shock and awe style of hosting entertaining… Continue reading Entertainment News: The 2016 Golden Globe Award Winners

Movie Trailer: THE CONJURING 2

Source: Warner Bros. Pictures Ed and Lorraine Warren are back for a whole new haunting that’s even more horrifying. The supernatural thriller brings to the screen another real case from the files of renowned demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren. Reprising their roles, Oscar nominee Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson star as Lorraine and Ed Warren,… Continue reading Movie Trailer: THE CONJURING 2

Movie News: DRAFTHOUSE FILMS DISCOVERS “RAIDERS!:THE STORY OF THE GREATEST FAN FILM EVER MADE”

Source: Drafthouse Films Festival sensation about a 30-year journey to complete a reenactment of Spielberg’s adventure film to hit theaters and  On Demand in 2016 AUSTIN, TEXAS- Wednesday, January 6, 2016 – Drafthouse Films has acquired the worldwide rights to Jeremy Coon and Tim Skousen’s Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made, a… Continue reading Movie News: DRAFTHOUSE FILMS DISCOVERS “RAIDERS!:THE STORY OF THE GREATEST FAN FILM EVER MADE”

Local Events/Movie News: SXSW FILM ANNOUNCES EARLY FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS

Source: SXSW Film Festival Pee-wee’s Big Holiday, Midnight Special, and Preacher Among Titles   Austin, Texas – January 7, 2016 – The South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Film Conference and Festival announced a handful of titles set to premiere at the 2016 event, that together showcase the diverse range of topics and styles that make the SXSW festival a… Continue reading Local Events/Movie News: SXSW FILM ANNOUNCES EARLY FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS

Television News and Interview: BORDERTOWN

BORDERTOWN: As the Gonzalez and the Buckwald families paths begin to cross, the two families soon become bound by romance, conflict and, perhaps most importantly, friendship Ð a word that means the same, no matter what side of the border youÕre from on BORDERTOWN, a new animated comedy about two families living in a Southwest desert town on the U.S. - Mexico border, premiering Sunday, Jan. 3, at 9:30/8:30c on FOX. BORDERTOWN ª and ©Ê2015 TCFFC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. CR: FOX

By Liz Lopez Actor Nicholas Gonzalez on Bordertown and His Hometown Bordertown, a new animated comedy series about two families living in a Southwest desert town on the U.S. – Mexico border, premieres Sunday, January 3 at 9:30/8:30C on FOX. The series takes a satirical look at the cultural shifts occurring in America, where the… Continue reading Television News and Interview: BORDERTOWN

2015: A YEAR IN REVIEW

By Mark Saldana As I write this year-end review of the films of 2015, I am reflecting on the piece that I wrote a year ago for 2014.  I seemed rather impressed with the films of 2014, and was probably thinking that 2015 would be an off year for movies.  I certainly was wrong to… Continue reading 2015: A YEAR IN REVIEW

Movie News: THE GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD NOMINATIONS

By Mark Saldana Source: GoldenGlobes.com One day following the announcement of the SAG Award nominations, the nominees for the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards were announced. The Golden Globes honor achievements in entertainment for both television and film. The award ceremony will be hosted by the Hollywood Foreign Press on Sunday January 10 at the… Continue reading Movie News: THE GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD NOMINATIONS

Movie Teaser Trailer: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN

Source: Warner Bros. Pictures From Warner Bros. Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures comes the action adventure “The Legend of Tarzan,” starring Alexander Skarsgård (HBO’s “True Blood”) as the legendary character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. The film also stars Oscar nominee Samuel L. Jackson (“Pulp Fiction,” the “Captain America” films), Margot Robbie (“The Wolf of… Continue reading Movie Teaser Trailer: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN

Local News: ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE ANNOUNCES “PBS KIDS AT THE ALAMO” SERIES TO BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITIES & NON-PROFITS

CURIOUS GEORGE at Alamo Drafthouse (Photo Credit: Annie Ray)

Alamo Drafthouse and PBS KIDS to present all-ages, family-friendly big screen programming throughout the year   Source: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Austin, TX – Thursday, December 10, 2015 –Alamo Drafthouse and PBS KIDS are pleased to announce the launch of a new year-long initiative that will bring PBS KIDS’ award-winning programming to Alamo Drafthouse screens across… Continue reading Local News: ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE ANNOUNCES “PBS KIDS AT THE ALAMO” SERIES TO BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITIES & NON-PROFITS