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October 30, 2007
Sugar Cane Alley, the third offering of the current Austin Film Society series Torn From the Motherland: Films from the... [continue]
October 26, 2007
One big, serious film; one adventure doc; a couple soft life-changers; a Steve Carell comedy. All in all, a fine... [continue]
As far as ghosts and ghoulies go, we know that Austin has spooky entertainment options coming out the yin-yang,... [continue]
October 25, 2007
In an unprecedented programming feat of nostalgia and star power, the Alamo Drafthouse has announced it will screen The Wizard--the... [continue]
October 23, 2007
In colonial Brazil, quilombos were democratic societies formed by freed and fugitive slaves. They farmed and voted and defended themselves... [continue]
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October 23, 2007
Besides teaching you some life lessons and giving you avian flu, what has any winged creature really added to your... [continue]
Chris Garcia over at Austin360 has the scoop on an open casting call for the upcoming film adaptation of Cormac... [continue]
October 22, 2007
You probably know by now that perennial badass Robert De Niro donated his complete collection of film-related materials to the... [continue]
Back in August, we told you a little bit about the Dismember the Alamo Zombie Film Fest happening at the... [continue]
Yesterday, we totally spaced on getting tickets for the grand opening of the Alamo Ritz. And considering how quickly the... [continue]
October 19, 2007
Zombie fans and flash mob enthusiasts, take heed: there's a walk of the undead taking place at Congress Avenue this... [continue]
October 18, 2007
After a fantastic week of panels, parties and screenings, the Austin Film Festival will wrap up tonight with a screening... [continue]
October 17, 2007
Like an accidental tourist, Terry George stumbled into filmmaking while penning a semi-autobiographical stage play with scribe partner Jim Sheridan... [continue]
So, ever since we saw on the Alamo Drafthouse Blog that Tim League would be making an official announcement regarding... [continue]
October 16, 2007
Okay--so there are a bunch cool things happening at the Austin Film Festival tonight, and a we wanted to let... [continue]
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October 16, 2007
There are so many great films playing at this year's Austin Film Festival that we've been having trouble keeping track... [continue]
October 12, 2007
There are some fantastic documentaries screening at this year's Austin Film Festival, so we thought we'd give you the heads-up... [continue]
If you're like us and received that leopard print e-flyer ("because your email was obtained from nightclub events or entertainment... [continue]
If you ask us, "bling obsession" has long been commercial hip-hop's most shameful component (though we're totally down with the... [continue]
Reservation Road I Dir. Terry George Friday, October 12th, 7:30pm Paramount Theatre It could happen to any of us. Running... [continue]
October 11, 2007
We're gonna come right out and say it: We're total crybabies. No seriously, we may be the most empathetic people... [continue]
This is a big one for comedy fans: the folks at the Austin Film Festival have just announced Mr. Warmth,... [continue]
You know how sometimes when you are out on the town for a nice dinner, you wish that you could... [continue]
October 10, 2007
Sure, family-friendly films, "green" cinema and the corresponding warm-fuzzies you get from caring about your lil' ones and The Earth... [continue]
Yeah, we hate the term "movers and shakers" too. But the fact is that, in any industry, the big leagues... [continue]
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October 10, 2007
Director Jason Reitman and Screenwriter Diablo Cody have just been confirmed as panelists for this year's Austin Film Festival. Reitman... [continue]
October 9, 2007
We’ve created a selection of the most noteworthy panels happening at this week's Austin Film Festival, organized to appeal to... [continue]
The folks at the Austin Film Festival have just announced this year's second "TBA" film, The Go-Getter, an indie drama... [continue]
Even people with kids like to watch movies. Partly because family films are just plain fun and educational, and partly... [continue]
October 8, 2007
If you’re planning on attending the Austin Film Festival this weekend, you’re probably beside yourself with excitement about the lineup... [continue]
Don't you just love surprises? We do! Especially ones that involve movies and John Cusack. So we were excited to... [continue]
Here in Austin, we're all about the environment and stuff. Right? Damn right! So this year's AFF Green Cinema Showcase... [continue]
October 5, 2007
Harris Goldberg has spent most of his screenwriting career penning successful, high-concept comedies like Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo and Without... [continue]
October 3, 2007
The Austin Film Festival is right around the corner, and this year's Marquee programming is some of the best in... [continue]
October 2, 2007
Arthur Seaton (a young, bright Albert Finney) reminds us of ourselves--a hard working man that refuses to let the daytime... [continue]





