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Fantastic Fest Review: Carrie
Latest adaptation of the Stephen King classic expands the story and deepens the characters. But is that a good thing?
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Fantastic Fest Review: Ghost in the Cell
Indonesian horror comedy puts Sam Raimi to shame
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Fantastic Fest Review: The Glorious Dead
Microbudget mainstays the Adams Family return with a snowy shocker
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Fantastic Fest Interview: Kylgor in the Grisly Abyss
How latex, furniture foam, and a bunch of friends helped Mason Newton DeRushie create his puppet sword and sorcery epic
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Austin Film Festival Adds Documentary Premieres, Oscar Contenders, and Newly Minted Emmy Winners
Plus: Jim Taylor to receive Bill Wittliff Award for Screenwriting
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Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger Review: It’s Not Just Rock & Roll
Concert doc stages a touching ode to forgiveness and fandom
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Fill Your Hypocrisy Meter in a New Video Game Starring Ken Paxton
Your main move: Declare Victory… mid-battle
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Hope Review: A Monstrous Waste of Potential
Bloated, nonsensical creature feature is the South Korean Transformers
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Stoned Rosetta Stone: The Hidden Details of Austin’s Greatest Mural
With season two of the 23rd Street Mural Project, Mike Woolf deciphers the city’s history
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Unpleasant Dreams in New Horror Film Parasomnia
Austin-based filmmaker James Ross II on why the vulnerability of sleep makes for such great horror
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The Sun Never Sets Review: A Love Triangle in the Land of the Midnight Sun
Dakota Fanning considers her options in Joe Swanberg’s romantic dramedy
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Dear You Review: Identity and Integration in a Hidden Family History
Chinese sleeper smash takes a tender look at the refugee experience an ocean away