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DVDanger: Death Race 2050

Another year, another Death Race movie with Roger Corman's name attached. Don't worry, if you lost track, Death Race 2050 is nothing at all to do with Paul W.S. Anderson's 2008 Death Race, or its prequels, or even 1975's Paul Bartel-directed midnight classic Death Race 2000.

9:00AM Sat. Feb. 4, 2017, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

ATX Television Festival Gets an Alias

Ever wished you could attend the Pawnee harvest festival? Well, the ATX Television Festival can’t promise Li'l Sebastian, but the celebration of episodic entertainment is holding a special themed community screening of Parks and Recreation as part of the next wave of announcements.

2:25PM Fri. Feb. 3, 2017, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Chronicle Recommends: Animal Movies

Every month, the Chronicle’s film critics select a theme and offer movie recommendations. This month, to coincide with our Pets Issue, we pick our favorite films starring intrepid characters from the animal kingdom.

1:58PM Fri. Feb. 3, 2017, Chronicle Film Staff Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

The City We Built: Black Leaders of Austin

Black Pearl Books

Belles & Chimes Austin Night at Pinballz Arcade

Louisiana Surf Department, West Texas Exiles, William Harries Graham at Continental Club

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Shirley MacLaine and Sarah Green to Enter Texas Film Hall of Fame

Dust off your party duds. The 2017 Texas Film Awards are coming up on March 9, and the Austin Film Society has just announced the full lineup of honorees. Add actress Shirley MacLaine and producer Sarah Green to the previously announced honorees: filmmakers Jeff Nichols and Hector Galán, and actor Tye Sheridan.

1:01PM Wed. Feb. 1, 2017, Marjorie Baumgarten Read More | Comment »

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

125 films. 85 world premieres. 11 North American first time looks, and 51 feature debuts. The SXSW Film roster has arrived, with big features like Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, the debut of Starz's American Gods adaptation, and documentaries on subjects from the Grateful Dead to Black Lives Matter.

2:00PM Tue. Jan. 31, 2017, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Nicolas Cage Takes Over the Alamo

Alamo Drafthouse booker Greg MacLennan rarely looks jittery. But this Sunday, he resembled a bag of nerves as, after four years, he got to introduce Nicolas Cage – or, more accurately, "the inexhaustable, unstoppable freight train of excellence, Mr. Nicolas Cage" – to the annual Caged marathon.

8:00AM Tue. Jan. 31, 2017, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Austinites Win Big at Sundance

Winner of the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for U.S. Dramatic Competition is I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore, written and directed by Austin transplant Macon Blair. Another Austinite receiving a top prize at the fest is UT lecturer Ramona Diaz, whose documentary Motherland won the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Commanding Vision.

1:15PM Mon. Jan. 30, 2017, Marjorie Baumgarten Read More | Comment »

Rooster Teeth Launches Video Game Publishing Division

Birthed from the popularity of no-budget online hit Red vs. Blue, local media trendsetter Rooster Teeth has become an entertainment colossus, expanding into podcasts, live-action shows, a convention, and even their own anime series.

11:00AM Mon. Jan. 30, 2017, Tucker Whatley Read More | Comment »

SXSW Announces Gaming Award Nominees and Hosts

You can almost feel the tectonic shift as March approaches marking the annual disappearance of UT students and appearance of copious hipsters, tastemakers, disruptors, and synergists for SXSW. Don’t forget the geeks though. SXSW hasn’t, and they proved it this morning when they announced the SXSW Gaming Awards nominees and hosts.

10:00AM Wed. Jan. 25, 2017, James Renovitch Read More | Comment »

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