Be Filled With Dredd For Other Worlds

Judge Dredd retrospective plus new hits for SF fest

"...The law is coming to Other Worlds Film Festival: yes, the local SF festival (running..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

It's Gonna Get Pitch Black at Other Worlds

David Twohy named this year's Defender of the Universe

"...Sybil Danning. All honored by science fiction film festival Other Worlds as a Defender of the Universe. Now Pitch..."

Nov. 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Looks to the Skylin3s

Alien invasion sequel heads up 2020 virtual lineup

"...The future is almost here: Other Worlds, the Austin-based science fiction film festival, has just..."

Oct. 12, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Goes to Infinity ... Well, Next Sunday

Fest adds a whole week for virtual screenings, plus awards

"...Other Worlds, Austin's dedicated science fiction, fantasy, and horror festival,..."

Dec. 9, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Fires Up The Flux Capacitor For Retro Warm-Up Fest

SF film fest makes jump online, starting with weekend tease

"...If you can't travel to Other Worlds, then Other Worlds will travel to you. That's..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Farewell to the Future at the Final Other Worlds Film Festival

Founder Bears Rebecca Fonté looks back and forward

"...If you look at the schedule for this year's Other Worlds Film Festival, it's the lineup of a festival..."

Dec. 1, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Boards the Flight of the Navigator

Beloved '80s sci fi adventure picked as Defender of the Universe

"...Other Worlds Film Festival, Austin's celebration of science fiction cinema..."

Dec. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds is Back With a Return to the Galaxy

Genre fest is back with an in-person horror all-day minifest

"...Other Worlds, the local celebration of all things SF and..."

April 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Review: Homebody

Austin-made chiller asks what it feels like to be a ghost

"...O'Bannon audience award for best picture at this year's Other Worlds Film Festival...."

Dec. 14, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lucky Seven for Sci-Fi Film Fest Other Worlds

Interstellar picks for the festival's seventh year

"...Lapsis Originally selected for SXSW, Noah Hutton's savage takedown..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Short and Sweet: "A Grievance With Gravity"

Filmmaker Kelli Horan on wrestlers, breezeblocks, and Barophobia

"...romantic short plays through the weekend as part of Other Worlds Film Festival in the Shorts 4: The Inevitable..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Review: Sweet River

Australian supernatural thriller follows a mother's pain

"...for his narrative feature debut. Visually, Sweet River is another addition to the recent trend of isolated rural horrors..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Films for a Phantasmagoric Final Other Worlds

Blast off for one more weekend of wonder as the film fest bids adieu

"...Since 2014, Other Worlds Film Festival has wrapped up Austin's festival year..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Review: Minor Premise

Lo-fi sci-fi updates Jekyll and Hyde for modern psychology

"...all of the identities are aware of the situation. Another is that some of them are, and aren't as..."

Dec. 6, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Review: Madelines

Brea Grant faces a multiplicity of herself to gory, funny effect

"...Cowriting with director Jason R. Miller, Grant's flair for..."

Dec. 8, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Festival Films of 2020 You Haven't Seen Yet

The best of the fests from Austin and beyond

"...if one of them is emotionally distant and the other is a few tons of steel. (Read our review..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin’s 2020 Film Festival Calendar

Your print-out-and-keep guide for movie lovers

"...3-6: Other Worlds The area's only dedicated science-fiction festival, with premieres,..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Many Worlds of Author Marshall Ryan Maresca

The Austin-based maestro of Maradaine writes and sells at a steady and impressive pace

"...February of 2015. Five years later – now, in 2020, smack in the midst of a global pandemic –..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Orbiter Swings by to Watch It Cuts Deep

Catch the streaming Q&A for this relationship chiller

"..... well, everything? Austin's dedicated science fiction film festival Other Worlds is indulging its darker side with a virtual..."

Nov. 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Festival Films of 2019 You Haven't Seen Yet

Alien invasions, comedy exorcists, and searing commentary

"...films we can't wait for you to see in 2020...."

Dec. 31, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Toward the Skylin3s With Liam O'Donnell

How the alien invasion franchise took the fight into space

"...The third film, which gets its Texas premiere at Other Worlds Film Festival before its Dec. 18 release, sees..."

Nov. 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet

From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests

"...with Hellbender: directed by father John Adams, and starring mother Toby Poser and daughters Lulu and Zelda Adams, this..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Scare Package II: Rad Chad's Revenge

Horror-comedy anthology has a mild case of sequelitis

"...II: Rad Chad's Revenge, the delightfully chaotic sequel to 2020's horror-comedy anthology side-splitter Scare Package, answers those questions in..."

June 16, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

ATX Film News: Fundraisers and a Special Delivery Scare Package

Is Austin giving the world the next Game of Thrones?

"...Package will be the centerpiece film for the Under Worlds strand at science-fiction film fest Other Worlds. The festival..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television Festival Goes From Small Screen to Big Screen to Small Screen Again

How the celebration of TV is leading the way in streaming fests as it becomes ATX TV ... From the Couch!

"...a real option. However, as the dominoes fell, and other festivals like Tribeca Film Festival canceled, McFarland explained they..."

June 5, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Panic Fest Review: Vicious Fun

Serial killer comedy gets to the bloody point

"...Black Fawn, and a freshly-announced addition to Austin's upcoming Other Worlds Return to the Galaxy all-day event, Vicious Fun..."

April 24, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Music Rally Demands City Funding: “Put Up or Shut Up”

Thursday’s Council vote portrayed both as last stand ... and a start

"...Musicians, venue operators, sound and lighting technicians, bookers, radio..."

Sept. 28, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Now Streaming in Austin: Good Feels on Wheels

Watch the Austin stoner comedy free and help Coldtowne Theater

"...and star Ronald Short's web series Weekend Plans as another Now Streaming in Austin pick, but this is an..."

May 1, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Building the Perfect Beast for Skylines

Director Liam O'Donnell on evolving the Skyline aliens

"...epic made its Austin debut as part of the Other Worlds Film Festival, and at the time we talked..."

Dec. 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lucky McKee Talks His New Thriller Kindred Spirits

Austin-made twisted tale of family bonds hits VOD this week

"...feature, May, played in theaters here longer than any other city) by bringing work here. He said, "There was..."

Jan. 25, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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