Bacurau

Brazilian drama mixes social commentary and exploitation action

"...experiment in giving a streaming platform to art house cinemas suffering in the coronavirus shut-down (read more about that..."

March 27, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Balloon

Astounding true story of an airborne Cold War escape

"...bought through virtual ticket booths for local art house cinemas. Choose from: • Alamo Drafthouse (tickets here) • Violet..."

March 27, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Perfect Nanny

French cuckoo-in-the-nest thriller is rarely as good as its lead

"...bought through virtual ticket booths for local art house cinemas. Choose from: • Alamo Drafthouse (tickets here)..."

March 27, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Extra Ordinary

Irish supernatural comedy is a cracker

"...be bought through virtual ticket booths for local arthouse cinemas. Choose from: • Alamo Drafthouse (tickets here) • Violet..."

March 6, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Seeing Is Believing

'The Rep' charts the slow death of cinema-going

"...in New York City, Edward Schiessl from Bijou Art Cinemas in Eugene, Ore., and Austin's Lars Nilsen from the..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

Let's All Go to the Movies

Skip the multiplex: Austin has a better idea

"...Alamo Drafthouse..."

March 3, 2017 Screens Post

Where in Austin to Watch Hollywood’s Biggest Night

For those with red carpet fever

"...A similar watch party is also planned at Sky Cinemas (13201 US-290). The Awards Show7pm. Alamo Drafthouse S. Lamar,..."

Feb. 7, 2020 Screens Feature by Beth Sullivan

Something Weird

How Tim League discovered 110 drive-in films in an East Prairie warehouse and other stories of disappearing celluloid.

"...until the collector is overrun with film cans. Like Alamo Drafthouse owner Tim League...."

Feb. 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Deerskin

Wrong director goes, well, wrong in this film-making spoof

"...be bought through virtual ticket booths for local arthouse cinemas. Choose from:..."

April 30, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Straight Up

Unconventional romcom tackles the emotional challenges of the sexuality spectrum

"...bought through virtual ticket booths for local art house cinemas. Choose from:..."

April 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

End of an Era: Funko Lays Off Mondo's Leadership

UPDATED: Toys and records unaffected as prints team gutted

"...the larger company acquired the limited-run experts from the Alamo Drafthouse last year...."

March 24, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Corpus Christi

Powerful Polish drama probes faith and lies

"...be bought through virtual ticket booths for local arthouse cinemas. Choose from: • Alamo Drafthouse Austin (tickets here) •..."

April 3, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Wild Goose Lake

Chinese noir stumbles over its own remarkable style

"...be bought through virtual ticket booths for local arthouse cinemas. Choose from: • AFS Cinema (tickets here) • Alamo..."

March 27, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Represents on Indiewire Influencers List

From Alamo to Tugg, ATX film industry favorites make the cut

"...Austin last year, and it's picked up partnerships with Alamo Drafthouse, Cinemark, AMC, and Regal Cinemas...."

June 18, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

The Way We Watch Now

Is theatrical-on-demand the next big thing?

"...watching those unseen films and selling out those empty cinemas, even if it's just for one show?..."

June 22, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Way We Watch Now: Case Studies

Five experiments in theatrical-on-demand

"...to promote it as a documentary screening at the Alamo Drafthouse, but that wasn't going so well. So he..."

June 22, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Forgotten Films Find a Home

Tim League talks about the newly formed American Genre Film Archive

"...To redress that neglect, Alamo Drafthouse owner Tim League and a group of other..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

More Stories Behind the Signs

"...pictures on page 22: the signs for the Paramount, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, and AFS Cinema. I have a direct..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Postmarks

Porno

Horror-sex-comedy never quite (ahem) rises to the occassion

"...be bought through virtual ticket booths for local arthouse cinemas. Choose from: • Alamo Drafthouse (tickets here)..."

April 10, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Whistlers

Convoluted Romanian noir gets lost in translation from birdsong

"...be bought through virtual ticket booths for local arthouse cinemas. Choose from: • Alamo Drafthouse Austin (tickets here) •..."

April 3, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band

All the steps before that last waltz

"...be bought through virtual ticket booths for local arthouse cinemas. Choose from: • Alamo Drafthouse Austin (tickets here). •..."

March 6, 2020 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

An Allergy-Friendly Guide to Eating at South by Southwest

Keep filled up and fueled up during the festival without risking your health

"...there are plenty of places with locations near clubs, cinemas, and convention venues that take out the guesswork about..."

March 8, 2024 Food Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chill Places to Cool You Off

The summer heat is your enemy. Let these locales be your refuge.

"...it’s conveniently located for a nice sit and sip. Alamo Drafthouse at the Ritz 320 E. Sixth Movie theatres..."

June 13, 2016 Columns Post by Tucker Whatley

Fantastic Fest Interview: A New Invite to The Birthday

Corey Feldman and Eugenio Mira restore an FF original

"...circle that began in 2005, and Mira credits longtime Alamo Drafthouse and original Fantastic Fest programmer Kier-La Janisse for..."

Sept. 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Classing Up the Joint

The Domain's new Gold Class Cinema ups the ante on upscale movie-watching

"...13 years ago, with the opening of the original Alamo Drafthouse Cinema at 409 Colorado, but it suddenly seems..."

May 7, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Chow Downtown

Dining in the Heart of Austin

"...Alamo Drafthouse Cinema..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Food Feature

Recommended Mother's Day Events in Austin

Celebrate that special maternal figure in your life

"...Does Mom like movies? The Alamo Drafthouse has programmed a Mother’s Day brunch series this..."

May 9, 2018 Events Post by Danielle White

Kickstart Your Weekend: The American Genre Film Archive

Protecting movies, one frame at a time

"...Established in 2009 by Alamo Drafthouse founders Tim and Karrie League, AGFA was set..."

May 30, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Fantastic Fest Flicks From the American Genre Film Archive

AGFA Creative Director Joseph A. Ziemba goes bugnuts with this year’s restorations

"...AGFA to its friends – was founded by the Alamo Drafthouse in 2009 with a mission to find and..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Short Cuts

"...actual name of Lang's sexy robotrix from Metropolis... The Alamo Drafthouse North: bigger, better (sort of), and doing very..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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