SXSW TV Review: Lucky Hank

Bob Odenkirk lends his weight to light academic comedy

"...Lucky Hank (which premieres on AMC+ on March 19) builds out from Richard Russo's Straight..."

March 18, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces 2023 Film Grand Jury Award Winners

Raging Grace tops best narrative category

"...ZEISS Cinematography Award Winner: Fancy Dance (Cinematographer: Carolina Costa, AMC)..."

March 14, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film, TV, and Gaming Industries Call on Legislators to Keep Texas Stories in Texas

Industries look for a massive bump in the state's production rebate program

"...the TMIIIP coffers empty halfway through the current biennium, AMC absorbed the enormous cost of relocating Fear the Walking..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

After Two Years Online, ATX TV Festival Schedules a Weekend of Must-See TV

It's the same time, same channel, but different fest for founders Emily Gipson and Caitlin McFarland

"...HBO's Westworld, as well as the world premiere of AMC's new Navajo Nation crime drama, Dark Wings. There's still..."

June 3, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Westworld Comes to ATX TV Fest

Season 4 preview closing this year's celebration of the small screen

"...the Attic: The Origin, and the first screening of AMC's eagerly-anticipated police procedural thriller set in the Navajo Nation,..."

May 11, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Makes the MovieMaker Magazine List of Best Cities for Filmmakers

Even in the pandemic, the city stays a home for filmmakers

"...as the Texas Ranger, the fourth locally-lensed season of AMC's Fear the Walking Dead, while Netflix came back to..."

Jan. 25, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Top 10 Most Read Screens Stories of 2021

The year's big stories, from true crime to interstellar action

"...the Austin filmmaking community than the announcement that the AMC smash was moving production to Savannah, Ga.? Since relocating..."

Jan. 5, 2022 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

What We're Listening to Right Now

Aaron Stephens, Paul Cauthen, Drakulas, Glasshealer, Pretty Little Thieves, and more local sounds

"...an Angel Too" could soundtrack a cowboy show on AMC, while "Friendly Strangers" and "Everyday" are comparably forgettable, but..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Music Column by Clara Wang

We Have an Issue: Talking Health Care, and Taking Care of the Trans Community

Why are so many Texans uninsured?

"...AMC's Fear the Walking Dead – a longtime tenant at..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Festival Announces 2021 Award Winners

Larry Flynt for President, Disfluency take top nods

"...Enderby Entertainment Award: Whiz Bang by Joshua Sheehan • AMC One-Hour Pilot Award: Meaderville by Bryce Berkowitz • Warner..."

Nov. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pandemic Production: One Year Later ...

The Austin film and TV scene has come back strong, but can that return be sustained?

"...including the return of the CW's surprise smash Walker, AMC's shambling leviathan Fear the Walking Dead, and Robert Rodriguez's..."

July 9, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Pandemic Production, One Year Later: Meredith Johns, Hawgfly Studios

"We're definitely never going to be the same as we were before."

"...a wide range of clients, including Amazon's Panic and AMC's Fear the Walking Dead, and some have been slower..."

July 9, 2021 Screens Feature by Cody Song

Faster Than Sound – The Music Relief Magic Number: $20 Million

Music Makes Austin budget proposal warns full-capacity touring won't return until 2022

"...River Cultural District association, said that the MMA and AMC requests aligned coincidentally. Alongside disaster assistance, both plans also..."

April 30, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Alamo Drafthouse Heading Out of Bankruptcy

Court cancels auction as consortium becomes sole bidder

"...year has undoubtedly been devastating for theatrical distribution. The AMC chain (the biggest in America) survived only due to..."

April 27, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

30 New Shows, Returning Series, and Other TV Premieres This April

Top Chef, crazy love, and sweet potters

"...April 4: Gangs of London (AMC)..."

April 1, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

New TV and Streaming Shows to Catch in February

Plus 2020’s year-end best movies debut on streaming services

"...Feb. 24: Snowfall (FX) Feb. 28: The Walking Dead (AMC) Feb. 28: The 78th Annual Golden Globes Awards (NBC)..."

Feb. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Gift Ideas for the Austin-Loving Cinephile in Your Life

From the big and small screens to your giftee

"...family or friends. Theatres across Austin, like Alamo Drafthouse, AMC, Cinemark, Doc's Drive-In, and Galaxy, are letting customers craft..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Screens Feature by Naomi Brady

Brian Gannon Kickstarts the Austin Film and TV Scene While It's Down

"...shifting guidelines. That's what gave productions like Amazon's Panic, AMC's Fear the Walking Dead, and the CW's Walker, Texas..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: KUTX Beacon Jay Trachtenberg Retires

Jay Trachtenberg retires from KUTX, Rick Carney steps down as Music Commission chair, and Johnny Bush ascends to honky-tonky heaven.

"...rock singer/guitarist with no previous civic experience joined the AMC when a rep seat opened up in District 2...."

Nov. 20, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Film Festival Announces 2020 Award Winners

Austin-linked films Blinders, Horton Foote win

"...Fellowship Feature Screenplay Award: Company Man by Nancy Duff AMC One-Hour Pilot Award: IRIS by Natasha M. Hall HUMANITAS..."

Nov. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: It’s Now or Never for a Music Venue Preservation Fund

When will the city of Austin give music venues aid to preserve their so-called ‘Live Music Capital’?

"...The AMC considered whether the hotel occupancy tax-supported Live Music Fund..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Fear The Walking Dead Drops Season 6 Trailer

Austin-made horror coming back ... but when?

"...you can't keep a good undead TV show down. AMC and production company Skybound just announced in their virtual..."

July 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Coming Attractions

Our guide to which Austin-area cinemas (may) re-open in July

"...AMC: The world's largest national chain has announced it will..."

June 30, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

IPic Will Be Second Austin Cinema to Reopen

Local branch of luxury chain firing up starting June 11

"...On the national scene, the future of the massive AMC Theater chain is in flux. Last month, management of..."

June 9, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...absolutely American entrepreneurial mom-and-pop shops," he says. "There's no AMC drive-ins. They're all weird and curmudgeonly, and have their..."

June 5, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

ATX Television Festival Takes on the Coronavirus

Virtual festival will tackle how the pandemic changes lives

"...HBO • CBS Television Studios • FX Networks • AMC Networks • Peacock..."

May 14, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What’s Happening With Austin Cinemas

Who's open, who's closed, and who went online

"...All chains, including AMC, Cinemark, Galaxy, Regal, and Sky Cinema, are closed for..."

May 15, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Abbott Says Cinemas Can Reopen. Cinemas Say "No, Thanks."

AFS Cinema, Alamo, Violet Crown stress health over commerce

"...reopening public spaces and lifting restrictions on private businesses, AMC Theaters said there were no plans to reopen until..."

April 27, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Cinema, Violet Crown Closing Temporarily During COVID-19 Outbreak

Arthouse cinemas follow national chains

"...The closures come after Alamo, AMC, Landmark, and Regal made similar announcements yesterday...."

March 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cinemas and Coronavirus: How Theaters are Responding

New seat layouts, increase hygiene all promised

"...• AMC Theatres: The chain announced this morning that they will..."

March 16, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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