Ever wonder what that odd title logo was at the start of Kill Bill? The answers will all be revealed tomorrow night at the Drafthouse's "Heroic Grace" series. The ongoing series spotlights the best films of the Shaw Brothers, a landmark studio that produced some of the best martial arts films ever made. more ›

Anyone looking to start their weekend early can head over to the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, which is hosting a bevy of special screenings for both discriminating and very-non-discriminating moviegoers. The Shaw Brothers retrospective continues with The Five Deadly Venoms, arguably the pinnacle of 1970s kung-fu mythology, and the legendary Lon Chaney gives a genuinely chilling performance as The Phantom Of The Opera, a silent classic with live creepy-organ-music courtesy of Austin composer Graham Reynolds (who also scored the forthcoming A Scanner Darkly, among others). more ›