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'Justified' Recap: 'This Bird has Flown'

This week’s episode is kind of an odd duck. It doesn’t advance the Where’s Waldo/Drew Thompson/Panamanian diplomatic pouch mystery plot at all but does provide the opportunity for four female cast members to add some depth and shading to their characters. And as always, there's snappy dialogue.

3:00PM Fri. Feb. 1, 2013, Virginia B. Wood Read More | Comment »

Rachel Maddow to Speak at SXSW Interactive

MSNBC TV news host Rachel Maddow, a darling of progressive political junkies, will be a featured speaker at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival this March, organizers announced today.

10:12AM Fri. Feb. 1, 2013, Amy Smith Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film 2013: The Janet Pierson Guide

Janet Pierson has the coolest job – and the toughest job. As the SXSW Film Festival director, she leads the team that selected the 110 features announced today. Now, like everyone else, she's really delving into the listings. She said, "We're still in the middle of it, and it's like, well, what did we do, what does it look like?"

2:41PM Thu. Jan. 31, 2013, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

ATX TV Festival

Downtown Austin

Juno Birch: The Probed Tour at Parish

No Idea Festival Day 1 w/ Ken Vandermark & Mabel Kwan at Monks Jazz Club

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

The big story coming out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival was the wealth of standout films made by Austin directors. Today, the South by Southwest Film Festival unveils its 2013 lineup, and guess what: A whole new batch of Austinites’ films will make their world premiere come March.

2:00PM Thu. Jan. 31, 2013, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

Drafthouse Films Declares 'War'

Get ready to run around the room making machine gun sounds: Drafthouse Films has acquired the US rights to innovative and enthralling 'kids film' I Declare War.

6:08PM Wed. Jan. 30, 2013, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Local App Alert: 'Tumblewords'

Released just last week by local independent studio Minicore, Tumblewords mixes the strategies of Boggle and Scrabble to create a different take on mobile word games. But is it enough to get noticed on the overcrowded App Store?

11:30AM Wed. Jan. 30, 2013, James Renovitch Read More | Comment »

Zack Carlson Leaving Drafthouse

It's with a bloody tear that we read the big news from the Alamo Drafthouse: Longtime booker, nay institution, Zack Carlson, is leaving the team to work on his blossoming film and writing career.

5:45PM Tue. Jan. 29, 2013, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Gaming Studio Junction Point Closes

It's been a rollercoaster of a week already for the Austin gaming scene. Following Vigil's closure last week and yesterday's announcement of Crytek opening a new studio comes the news that Junction Point – the studio behind Epic Mickey 1 and 2 and spearheaded by gaming legend Warren Spector – will close its doors.

12:21PM Tue. Jan. 29, 2013, James Renovitch Read More | Comment »

SXSW Announces Accelerator Finalists

SXSW has announced the finalists for its fifth annual SXSW Accelerator, a competition of forward-thinking web-based products. (We like to think of it as Tomorrowland meets the Hunger Games.)

12:06PM Tue. Jan. 29, 2013, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

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