This week in Austin screenings 7/4-7/10.
Read MoreTornado is a welcome return from writer-director John Maclean. Hopefully, his next feature will not take another decade for its release.
Read MoreLife of Chuck is a movie that is full of heart and leaves you feeling warm and hopeful.
Read MoreJoseph Kosinski’s F1, a combination sports/coming-of-age/cool-aging-guy-still-has-it movie, has a lot that works. But for all of F1’s many virtues, it’s more interesting to think about than it is enjoyable.
Read More28 Years Later is both a strong revival and promising start to the new trilogy.
Read MoreOn one hand, we can applaud Anderson for trying to distance himself from the titular Wes Anderson aesthetic, but on the other more cynical hand it feels he’s trying too hard to break out of the niche he’s curated for himself over the past 30 years.
Read MoreThis week in Austin screenings 6/27-7/3.
Read MoreIn this first edition of Hyperreal’s two-part coverage, we look at the first two films of the series, Bay of Angels and Boom!, and how these films populate the cinematic Mediterranean.
Read MoreAll things being equal, not dealing with heavy cans of fragile film reels seems ideal for people in the business of showing movies. So who still does this and why?
Read MoreAs a parody of the highly popular Cabbage Patch Kids, the series featured gross-out and absurdist caricatures with a striking, cheeky charm that made them a marketing hit. As a result of this success, Topps Company would go dumpster diving in Hollywood, resulting in the 1987 film adaptation The Garbage Pail Kids Movie.
Read MoreScream for Help is a sleazy, over-the-top, laugh-out-loud film that the Alamo Drafthouse programmer must’ve found at a VHS convention.
Read MoreA '70s low-budget vanity project from an aging cabaret performer sounds like something interminable and slack, released on 500 copies by some foreign VHS label, never to be seen again until showing up on Youtube in some smeary, unwatchable way. Remarkably, that's not at all what happened.
Read MoreIt’s summer in Texas, so we all need something to do after we’ve been forced inside by the sun’s ultraviolet laser beams.
Read MoreThis week in Austin screenings 6/20-6/26.
Read MoreDoes the release of 28 Years Later have you itching to revisit the undead hits of yesteryear? Here’s 5 zombie movies you probably haven't seen yet.
Read MoreKarate Kid: Legends doesn’t live up to the hype created by its predecessors; however it’s still a decent watch for Karate Kid fans, especially those with children they’ve introduced to the franchise.
Read MoreAgent of Happiness (2024), which screened at Indie Meme Fest 2025 takes place in Bhutan, a beautiful, small country with a unique policy: collecting and analyzing data on the happiness of its people.
Read MoreWhat does it mean that the industry of death photography is itself dying? Madan and Lahiri offer a wonderfully Asian response: Absolutely nothing.
Read MoreInto the Gallnerverse
Read MoreSad Letters of an Imaginary Woman is a psychological horror at the level of identity, and part of a powerful wave of tense, feminist indie horror in South Asian cinema.
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