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Austin Game Devs Shine at E3
As the curtains closed on the Electronic Entertainment Expo on Thursday night, it marked the end of a transitional year for the 22nd annual gathering of the international video game industry in Los Angeles.

2:30PM Mon. Jun. 20, 2016, Tucker Whatley Read More | Comment »

 
DVDanger: Monsterland
Horror anthology Monsterland opens with a fine visual gag: a city street, filled with screaming, fleeing citizens, and one of those apocalyptic “the end is nigh” types with a sign that simply says “Told you so.” Let’s just say, you’ve been warned.

9:00AM Sat. Jun. 18, 2016, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Digging up the Raiders!
Cinema is built on remakes and homages. Yet a bunch of middle schoolers in Eighties Mississippi deciding to remake a movie that was itself an homage to a long-gone genre has become a story that deserves its own documentary.

9:00AM Fri. Jun. 17, 2016, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Unpacking Samuel Beckett's “Film”
Esse est percipi. To be is to be perceived. – George Berkeley

1:55PM Wed. Jun. 15, 2016, Emily Gibson Read More | Comment »

Get Suited
This week it’s hard to celebrate or rejoice in the little things. Queer dance parties, drag shows, LGBTQ films – it all feels too soon to be happy. But, in the aftermath of tragedy we must look for silver linings. Tonight, aGLIFF (Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Fest) hosts the Texas premiere of Suited, and it’s the kind of lining we might just need.

12:40PM Wed. Jun. 15, 2016, Sarah Marloff Read More | Comment »

ATX Television Fest: Fargo Music Panel
At the ATX panel, "Fargo: The Music Team," moderator Erik Adams (The AV Club) talked with Noah Hawley (creator/showrunner), Maggie Phillips (music supervisor), and Jeff Russo (composer) about the show’s score and selecting pieces for the new trifold vinyl soundtrack set to hit stores this week.

4:00PM Tue. Jun. 14, 2016, Ashley Moreno Read More | Comment »

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ATX Television Fest: Fargo Music Panel
 
DVDanger: Gridlocked
Most actors would worry about going headfirst into the floor. So when Trish Stratus face-planted onto concrete while filming a fight sequence in action thriller Gridlocked, the crew ran over to check her out. Of course, she bounced straight up and told them, “Yeah, I’m OK, that’s what I do for a living.”

12:30PM Tue. Jun. 14, 2016, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

ATX Television Fest: The O.C. Panel and Script Reading
Fans who attended last year’s gender-flipped Dawson's Creek table read at ATX Television Fest may have known what was in store for The O.C. panel, but for the rest of us, the casting was a hilarious surprise.

5:15PM Sun. Jun. 12, 2016, Jacob Clifton Read More | Comment »

ATX Television Fest: Dead of Summer Panel
In an effort to ditch its family-friendly image, Disney-owned ABC Family renamed and rebranded as Freeform – a change announced late last year. At this year’s ATX TV Fest, Freeform screened a couple of its new pilots, including Dead of Summer – an homage to Eighties horror films.

4:30PM Sun. Jun. 12, 2016, Ashley Moreno Read More | Comment »

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