The Secret Spot of Mayhem Fest

Scorpion Child’s wasteland sting

"...to hit the sweet spot on the bill. For Mayhem Fest at the Austin 360 Amphitheater Friday, that meant..."

Aug. 5, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup

Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days

"...have happened IRL this year, but today the film festival released the lineup of films that will be part..."

April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Housecore Horror Film Festival Programming Announced

Underground fan fest combines heavy metal and horror films

"...Oh, the horror! The inaugural Housecore Horror Film Festival dropped a slate of picks today, but the scariest..."

April 1, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Other Worlds SF Festival Is in The Honeymoon Phase

Project Greenlight title will be closing night film

"...commitment? Other Worlds, Austin's dedicated science fiction genre film festival, has just announced its first full wave of films,..."

Oct. 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Making Bedfellows of Metal and Bloody Movie Mayhem

Phil Anselmo and Corey Mitchell unleash the Housecore Horror Film Festival in 2013

"...Does Austin need another film festival? Legendary metal vocalist Phil Anselmo and Bloodydisgusting.com writer Corey..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival 2018: Picks

In the bounty of improv, sketch, & stand-up, some of our picks

"...final dog days when the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival shows up to provide a week of comic relief..."

Aug. 28, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin Film Festival Announces Preliminary Lineup

Slumdog Millionaire, Synedoche, New York confirmed

"...just us or does Austin now have more film festivals per capita than Smurfville had little blue not-so-meanies? Here..."

Sept. 20, 2008 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation 2002

"...did. I'd managed to avoid the Sick & Twisted festival -- an offshoot of Spike & Mike's more tasteful..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Death By Festival Brings the Horror and Metal for a Good Cause

13 hours of ghoulish cinematic creations

"...Scaring is caring. When the inaugural Death By Festival splatters the walls and shakes the foundations at the..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television Festival 2017

Fargo and Legion creator Noah Hawley comes home

"...When the ATX Television Festival returns this weekend (starting tonight, Thu., June 8), fans,..."

June 9, 2017 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Last Minute Out of Bounds Comedy Festival Recommendations

Here are some recos for OOB shows to catch Thursday-Sunday

"...final dog days when the Out of Bounds Comedy Festival shows up to provide a week of comic relief..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Arts Feature

Cinematexas 2002 International Short Film Festival

The ins and outs of the Cinematexas 2002 International Short Film Festival

"...For a festival devoted to the celebration of short films, the schedule..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...GREEN PAJAMAS: Obscure in any environment except a music-lovers festival and say, indie record shops like Minus Zero in..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...locks horns in an epic struggle between metal and mayhem. (Emo's, Midnight) -- Raoul Hernandez..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Chaos in Tejas Live (Finale): Red 7 Metal Mayhem

Eternal Champion/Speedwolf/Satan’s Satyrs/Abigail/Manilla Road

"...new bands is a great way to spend a festival, but witnessing a classic metal act still in its..."

June 3, 2013 Music Post by Michael Toland

Ready or Not

Party games will be the death of Samara Weaving in this raucous black comedy

"...and producer Chad Villella) turned the success of their festival-favorite shorts into anthology success in the first V/H/S film..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes the Midnighters

Mayhem, 68 Kill, plus Behind the Mask retrospective

"...rights at SXSW. Just as the rest of the Festival has been heavy on world premieres, so the Midnighters..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Rocky Mountain High

Austin Brewers at the Great American Beer Festival

"...to Denver, Colorado, for the annual Great American Beer Festival (GABF)...."

Nov. 15, 1996 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...ensembles, K-pop collectives – it’s all here for your Festival scheduling...."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Housecore Horror Gets Infested by Goblin

Seminal Italian band to perform 'Suspiria' soundtrack live

"...The Housecore Horror Film Festival has been threatening to merge music and on-screen mayhem,..."

April 25, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Witch

Madness, mayhem, and witchcraft beset a family in 1630s New England

"...feature director Robert Eggers’ slow-burning descent into madness and mayhem in 1630s New England. The Witch, which made its..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Housecore Horror to Open the 'The Profane Exhibit'

Festival to debut extreme horror anthology

"...will be opening at the first Housecore Horror Film Festival...."

May 16, 2013 Screens Post

Ringmaster

"...Distribution company Artisan Entertainment, which also promotes such acclaimed festival fare as Pi and The Cruise, is surely hoping..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fantastic Fest Reformats, Resets in Pandemic Response

South Lamar reunion will become dispersed fest instead

"...Another domino on the fall festival circuit has, if not fallen, at least is angled..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Trying to Reason with Hurricane Season

Two cults beat as one: Jimmy Buffett & Sixto Rodriguez

"...Alamo City metal gatherings such as Ozzfest and the Mayhem Festival, its sometimes balmy, often humid, occasionally thunderstruck hillside..."

May 7, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...Booking a film festival is about whittling. This year, the SXSW Film Festival..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...the raunch. SXSW has established itself as the Spring festival launchpad for R-rated comedies, and this year looks like..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

The Austin's Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival celebrates its 30th anniversary

"...Austin's Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival returns today and we're so excited to celebrate its..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

King of the Hill

It's lights, camera, action for the Hill Country Film Festival

"...If diving headfirst into the beautiful mayhem of the South by Southwest Film Festival necessitates beta-blockers..."

April 26, 2013 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Fantastic Fest Nabs Latest Derrickson-Cargill-Hawke Horror Collab The Black Phone

Keira Knightley dark comedy Silent Night to close fest

"...Fantastic Fest – the Austin-based film festival dedicated to horror, sci-fi, action, and other genre offerings..."

Sept. 9, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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