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Is Austin giving the world the next Game of Thrones?

"...on their own streaming service at RoosterTeeth.com. Instead, the sci-fi action series will be one of the first original..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Austin Horror Anthology Scare Package Comes Home For Other Worlds

Laughs and screams in Under Worlds center piece film

"...its feature lineup, showcasing Other Worlds' signature mix of sci-fi, genre-bending drama, documentaries, festival favorites, and raucous comedies –..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Levitation Live Shot: Black Mountain, Kikagaku Moyo, Stonefield

Sci-fi stomp with hair blowback

"...ballast as a six-string blitzkrieg ricocheted behind her to sci-fi keyboard flourishes...."

Nov. 9, 2019 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Other Worlds SF Festival Is in The Honeymoon Phase

Project Greenlight title will be closing night film

"...the laughs keep coming with a new New Zealand sci-fi comedy Alien Addiction. Festival founder Bears Rebecca Fonté said..."

Oct. 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wen Ren’s End-of-the-World Drama Last Sunrise Found Its Spark in China

Light in the dark

"...was that core philosophical difference between American and Chinese sci-fi. For Ren, it is summed up in one phrase:..."

July 19, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Stream the Synth-Pocalypse on Pinkish Black’s Concept Unification

Texan twosome shares new LP and email Q&A

"...Concept Unification reminded me of him – and Seventies sci-fi flicks like Logan’s Run or something. What are the..."

June 20, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Great Feckin' Depression of Seamus O'Doherty

Th' dark-eyed Dubliner & his ginger mog: Captured by Austin's Izzi Ross

"...to my more detailed comic route, maybe explore some sci-fi or fantasy. I love slice-of-life stuff, but I’m really..."

June 12, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Star Wars Satire ¡Estar Guars! Gets Laughs and Gets Political

Latino Comedy Project takes on planetary issues

"...for their love of Star Wars and stay for sci-fi stories with a Latinx bent...."

May 1, 2019 Arts Post by Savannah J Salazar

Hellboy

Hellboy is back, and this time he's R-rated

"...his time as series creator and writer on quirky sci-fi dramedy Eureka, and Harbour's Hellboy doesn't feel too removed..."

April 19, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW VR Cinema: Eleven Eleven

Are they gonna make it to the ship or, more likely, die?

"...So this is a sci-fi adventure story from showrunner Mehrad Noori and his talented..."

March 14, 2019 SXSW Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

FP2: Beats of Rage

Mad Max meets Dance Dance Revolution in a microbudget beatdown

"...set up a film, but at least microbudget postapocalyptic sci-fi dance-off FP2 is honest...."

Feb. 22, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Finding The Wrong Todd at Other Worlds Austin

Rob Schulbaum sees double in his new film

"...had some oddly personal roots. The genesis of the sci-fi comedy – starring Jesse Rosen as both lazy loser..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Triggering a Time Trap

Ben Foster and Mark Dennis on the Hill Country sci-fi flick

"...The result was Austin-made Time Trap, a sci-fi movie that avoids all the pitfalls of cinematic temporal..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Time Trap

Time-bending thriller needed more, well, time

"...stick in the mud, but I need my horror sci-fi to be just as woke as any other type..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Texas Book Festival 2018

"...Alternate Realities: Sci-Fi in 2018 with (l-r) John Scalzi (The Consuming Fire),..."

Oct. 29, 2018 Photo Gallery

The Predator

The Predator needs an editor

"...How do you reboot a sci-fi franchise that’s had more than a few false starts?..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Mandy

Nicolas Cage is stunning in this hallucinogenic revenger

"...its Austin premiere at Fantastic Fest. That trippy, futuristic, sci-fi head-scratcher may have left some audience members wondering who..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Out of Bounds Comedy Festival 2018

"...Cupholders, and NYC's X Plus One: The Improvised 1940s Sci-Fi Radio Show..."

Sept. 4, 2018 Photo Gallery

Fireworks

Teen anime adds parallel timelines to a Romeo and Juliet plot.

"...time, and that’s done by doubling down on the mystical/sci-fi component, and the visual possibilities of high-budget anime...."

July 6, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Hill Country Film Festival Brings Movie Magic to Small-Town Texas

Hollywood meets Fredericksburg

"...be had in small-town Texas. With everything from high-energy sci-fi to documentaries about the reality of immigration, the HCFF..."

April 27, 2018 Screens Feature by Mae Hamilton

You Were Never Really Here

Joaquin Phoenix and Lynne Ramsay renew the revenger's tragedy.

"...a year in which everyone has half-joked that every sci-fi property is a stealth Cloverfield sequel, Ramsay (Ratcatcher, Morvern..."

April 13, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Six New Shows to Distract Yourself With This Year

Your 2018 TV preview

"...Counterpart the better, but the show, which combines its sci-fi premise with espionage trappings has a secret weapon: J.K...."

Jan. 27, 2018 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Reach for the Skyline

Other Worlds Austin Film Festival goes above and Beyond

"...brawl? Would Arnie get the better of JCVD? Now sci-fi flick Beyond Skyline pitches two cult fighters – The..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...closing frames will be those of Downsizing, the new sci-fi social satire from the Election, Sideways, and Nebraska director..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Dunkirk

A harrowing new World War II classic

"...it’s pretty much a 50/50 split between war and sci-fi, but I still hold it in extremely high esteem...."

July 21, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

War for the Planet of the Apes

The capstone of the Apes reboot sticks the landing

"...Don’t bother with the 3-D version of this sci-fi morality tale; it’s not necessary thanks to the inspired..."

July 14, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Transformers: The Last Knight

Stick meet dead horse

"...will stare slack-jawed at the blatant rips from other sci-fi films like Robocop and, I kid you not, Godzilla’s..."

June 23, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Gay Place

Gov. Greg Abbott signs discriminatory bill into law

"...Geeks on Fleek: Sci-Fi The queerest sci-fi party this side of town. Zane..."

June 23, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

ATX Television Festival: Battlestar Galactica Reunion

Austin welcomes cast get-together with heartfelt “So say we y’all”

"...at first, sold on the concept. A fan of sci-fi, he said of the original 70s era show, “It..."

June 12, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The First Austin Bookstore Crawl

This combo self-guided tour and scavenger hunt gives readers a new reason to seek out local lit sellers

"...Austin, during which she had an internship with a sci-fi/fantasy book publisher in New York. There, she worked alongside..."

April 28, 2017 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

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