SXSW 2012 Preview: Competition & Spotlight Lineups
It's SXSW preview week at Twitch with the big fest unspooling on Friday. We'll have our team beating the Austin streets to bring you news and reviews just as quick as our beer and BBQ fueled fingers can file them.... More »
  

Jack Black Gets Whack-y in Trailer for Linklater's BERNIE
We got a peek at Richard Linklater's Bernie when it premiered at LA Film Fest last summer and filed this review. Millenium is planning their theatrical release of the film April 27th. They'll be taking it out for a stroll... More »
  

THE RAID: REDEMPTION Director Explains Title Change
As Al Young's speculative post about the addition of a subtitle to The Raid's US title is still generating heated comments from readers -- despite a reasonable and refreshingly honest illuminating statement from director Gareth Evans pasted into the comments -- I... More »
  

SXSW 2012: Official Poster For Joko Anwar's MODUS ANOMALI
With SXSW just around the corner materials for the selected films are beginning to roll out with increasing regularity and today we get the first official poster for Joko Anwar's Modus Anomali, due to premiere in the Midnighters section.During a... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

SXSW 2012: FEARnet's New Series HOLLISTON Promo!
Your eyes do not deceive you. Yes. That is Dee Snider, frontman of Twisted Sister. Yes. He is part of the cast of Fearnet's upcoming original horror sitcom Holliston. As part of the SXSW conference during the festival we already knew... More »
  

SXSW 2012: Added Feats Include SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED, LCD Docu, & Todd Rohal's Latest
SXSW dropped one last salvo on us today with the addition of 15 features and 4 shorts to their film festival lineup. With these additions, the 2012 SXSW Film Festival will host a total of 132 features, consisting of... More »
  

SXSW 2012: Conference Lineup Includes Seth MacFarlane, Joss Whedon, Kevin Smith, & More
A whole flurry of SXSW announcements today, and we've got the conference lineup for you here. The SXSW Film Conference features over 120 sessions and runs Friday, March 9 - Tuesday, March 13, 2012. A sampling of panels follows... More »
  

Natasha Pincus Gets SXSW Invite With Gotye Video
Given I wrote the media release for this story, I think there's no problem me running it verbatim... After clocking up over 70 million views on YouTube, winning a range of awards and becoming a global pop culture touchstone, Gotye's globally... More »
  

Watch The Full Trailer For SXSW Midnighter MODUS ANOMALI
Soon to have its world premiere as part of the 2012 SXSW Midnighters selection, Joko Anwar's psych-thriller shocker Modus Anomali has just unleashed its first full trailer.During a vacation in the woods, a man tries to find his family who... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

Madman Smashes Out An Australian Poster For THE RAID!
With six weeks to go until the March 22 release of The Raid (yep, in Australia we get things one day early folks) Madman has released its own poster to promote Gareth Evans' rollicking action blasterpiece. A horrible pun, sure, but... More »
  

SXSW Midnighter THE AGGRESSION SCALE Gets a Trailer
Steven C. Miller's (Automaton Transfusion) SXSW Midnighter The Agression Scale is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated world premieres of the fest. Written by Ben Powell, the thriller involves a group of teenagers who go after four... More »
  

SXSW 2012: Shorts Lineup Features Edgerton, Joost & Schulman, Hertzfeldt, Zakheim, & More
We've got all the details on the SXSW Shorts Lineup to compliment our announcements of the Features Lineup and Midnighters. There are a whopping 135 shorts in no fewer than 8 programs. Man, it must be crazy to program... More »
  

SXSW 2012: MODUS ANOMALI, V/H/S, & THE AGGRESSION SCALE Lead Midnight Lineup
Last week we brought you the (mostly) full features lineup. But wait! There was a major program missing from the announcement: The Midnight Films!. A key component of the SXSW Film lineup, the long-standing Midnighters section has hosted the... More »
  

Outsider Artist Wayne White Heads To SXSW With BEAUTY IS EMBARRASSING
Though you may not know his name there is a fighting chance that you have seen the work of artist Wayne White. In fact, if you've ever seen Pee-Wee's Playhouse that's a certainty. A multi-talented artist White is the subject... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

SXSW 2012: (Almost) Full Features Lineup Drops
Oh boy, oh boy! It's an exciting day when a big film festival like SXSW announces their entire lineup in one fell swoop, and they've done just that with the exception of the Midnighters lineup which will follow on... More »
  

CABIN IN THE WOODS To Open SXSW
Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard's Cabin In The Woods is headed for Austin. The SXSW Film Festival have just announced the long-anticipated film as their opening night for the 2012 festival, continuing a trend of opening with commercially oriented, geek... More »
By Todd Brown   
  

Hey NYC! Wanna Win Tix To Apocalyptic Comedy PHASE 7?

Nicholas Goldbart's pandemic-panic Phase 7 has been making the festival rounds with stops off at SXSW, EIFF, and will soon be making an appearance at Fantasia Fest. Well, that same week Bloody Disgusting and AMC theaters will be bringing it... More »
  

A SERBIAN FILM U.S. Release Details & Red Band Trailer
The most controversial movie of the last year is finally getting a US release.  A Serbian Film was first shown at SXSW in March of 2010.  Since then is has scarred audiences at the Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film... More »
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Screen Gems picks up U.S. rights for Cornish's 'Attack the Block'
The Audience Award winner at SXSW was obviously well received by festival goers as well as critics but a concern about the South London accent mixed together wif whateva da yutes are sayyin deez dayyz had interested buyers hesitating to... More »
  

SXSW 2011: Weinberg Reviews ATTACK THE BLOCK, COLD SWEAT, KILL LIST, LITTLE DEATHS
Before the last film unreels and the last beer is served tonight at SXSW, I wanted to add my thoughts on four flicks that deserve a little more love. From my review of Attack the Block, a creature feature from... More »
  
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