Matt Shiverdecker

It's not exactly a big weekend for specialty releases here in Austin. While the arthouse circuit doesn't experience the same kind of blockbusters that Hollywood releases, it should be an active summer with high profile new films from Wes Anderson, Woody Allen and Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris launching... continue reading on Austinist

The Paramount Theater just announced the full lineup of their 37th Annual Summer Film Classics series, and it does not disappoint. From May 24 through September 9, more than 80 classic films from around the world will hit the Paramount as well as the neighboring Stateside Theatre. The festivities... continue reading on Austinist

Sleepless Night (Alamo South Lamar) One of the best titles we screened at Fantastic Fest last fall, Frederic Jardin's thriller was picked up for U.S. distribution by the fine folks at Tribeca Film after it also played at their festival. It's been available over the last few weeks as... continue reading on Austinist

Christopher Denham and Brit Marling star in Sound of My Voice (Photo courtesy of Fox Searchlight). The summer blockbuster season seems to start a little earlier every year, and there's no question it's officially in full swing this weekend with The Avengers filling over 4,000 screens nationwide. If superheroes... continue reading on Austinist

Greta Gerwig leads the cast of Damsels In Distress (Photo courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics) Damsels In Distress (Alamo South Lamar, Regal Arbor) It's been thirteen long years since Whit Stillman has told a story on the big screen. In 1998's The Last Days Of Disco, he took a... continue reading on Austinist