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Fantastic Fest Review: Titane

Titane is a dance. Julia Ducournau’s follow up to her engrossing debut Raw is a flashy, traumatic body horror explosion that is just as gnarly as her first film.

9:39PM Sat. Sep. 25, Jenny Nulf Read More | Comment »

Fantastic Fest Review: Who Killed the KLF?

Who killed the KLF? The KLF. They were the only ones who could do the job. And it had to be done.

3:42PM Sat. Sep. 25, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Fantastic Fest Interview: A Fresh Point of View With the Iké Boys

Everyone has a different way to get through the pandemic. For Oklahoma filmmaker Eric McEver, writer/director of Fantastic Fest action-comedy Iké Boys, it's cats.

10:00AM Sat. Sep. 25, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

12th South Austin Custom & Vintage Bicycle Show

Independence Brewing Company

Fortune Feimster
at Paramount Theatre

Flamenco Under the Stars
at Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater

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Fantastic Fest Review: Agnes

I will admit, the fact that Oklahoma oddball Mickey Reece had recently become the cinematic flavor of the month left me cold and baffled, especially with his breakout festival hit Climate of the Hunter. Yet the excellence of religious chiller Agnes finally means you can mark me as a true believer.

10:00PM Fri. Sep. 24, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Fantastic Fest Review: Knocking

Grief is ringing a phone number you know will never answer. That's where Molly (Cecilia Milocco) is in Swedish psychological thriller Knocking after the death of her lover, a tragic event that has sent her spiraling mentally and emotionally. But while she makes that pointless call, an older summoning may be reaching out to her.

7:00PM Fri. Sep. 24, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Fantastic Fest Review: The Found Footage Phenomenon

Is that a real paranormal activity in your trousers or are you just happy to mess with my head?

6:20PM Fri. Sep. 24, Marc Savlov Read More | Comment »

Fantastic Fest Review: Cannon Arm and the Arcade Quest

Anders Thomas Jensen will probably watch Cannon Arm and the Arcade Quest and weep. Because the Danish director's constant efforts to sympathetically portray misfits and dorks on-screen may have been eclipsed by this documentary about a man trying to break the world endurance record for playing a videogame.

4:00PM Fri. Sep. 24, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Austin Film Festival Unleashes The Same Storm

Two instant Oscar hopefuls have been added to the Austin Film Festival, with the addition today of Wes Anderson's eagerly awaited newsroom comedy The French Dispatch and the critically lauded C'Mon C'Mon, starring Joaquin Phoenix. But first, the fest (running (Oct. 21-28) must weather The Same Storm.

11:15AM Thu. Sep. 23, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Black Pumas Singer Eric Burton Stars in New Sci-Fi Noir Devexity

Delving into the concept of simulated reality through layered, intertwining narratives, Devexity is a film that surprises you and lingers in your mind long after the credits roll.

11:20AM Mon. Sep. 20, Kevin Curtin Read More | Comment »

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