Film Festival Coverage

SXSW 2013 Midnight Lineup Revealed, Includes S-VHS, Lords of Salem and Haunted

by Alex DiGiovanna

Four World Premieres, three US Premieres and two films from SXSW’s favorite festivals makeup the newly announced midnight lineup of this year’s SXSW festival. Of the nine titles, two of them are directed by Adam Wingard, one of which...

First Trailer for SXSW Gang Drama ‘Licks’ is Honest and Down to Earth

First Trailer for SXSW Gang Drama ‘Licks’ is Honest and Down to Earth

by Alex DiGiovanna

Not that I ever doubted it wouldn’t be good, but so far SXSW 2013 is shaping up to feature a ton of awesome indie films that are taking me by surprise. The latest potential gem to release a trailer...

First Look at SXSW Dubstep Thriller ‘SNAP’

by Alex DiGiovanna

Get ready for the onslaught of SXSW related news because after Thursday’s announcement dropped, you’re bound to see tons of stills, posters and trailer for films premiering at the Austin based festival. As such, shortly after the line-up dropped, I received...

SXSW 2013 Full Features Lineup Has Been Announced and oh is it Magical

by Alex DiGiovanna

In about six weeks, the US film world will have its eyes focused on Austin, Texas for this year’s edition of the South by Southwest Film Festival. Graham and I will be covering the first few days of the...

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone to Open SXSW 2013! Evil Dead and Spring Breakers Premiering as Well

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone to Open SXSW 2013! Evil Dead and Spring Breakers Premiering as Well

by Alex DiGiovanna

Finally, the first bit of news for the upcoming 2013 South by Southwest Festival has finally been announced and man am I happy I was able to pull the funds together to attend this year. You might be wondering,...

Alex Squares Up with with the Great Donnie Yen, Star of Wu Xia (Dragon) and Ip Man

by Alex DiGiovanna

Way back during this year’s New York Asian Film Festival, I had a chance to sit down face to face with one of the coolest Chinese action stars and one of the top martial arts stars in the world,...

Movie Review: As Luck Would Have It

by Alex DiGiovanna

I’m always amazed when directors go from one extreme to the other when it comes to the types of films they make. Takeshi Miike is a notable example, but there is a Spanish director by the name of Alex...

Movie Review: Dragon (aka Wu Xia) Brings Donnie Yen Back to the Big Screen

by Alex DiGiovanna

Directed by Peter Chan, Dragon, also known as Wu Xia, is a martial arts detective story that feels like a mash up of Sherlock Holmes, Star Wars and any movie where a criminal lives a reformed life and tries...

NYFF 2012: ‘Flight’ Review

by Chris McKittrick

Well, here it is: after several weeks of coverage, Flight is the closing film of the New York Film Festival. On one hand, it’s curious that the closing film is the festival’s most commercial. On the other, that is...

NYFF 2012: ‘Not Fade Away’ Review

by Chris McKittrick

The biggest complaint most viewers have of David Chase‘s masterpiece HBO series The Sopranos is the finale’s unresolved ending. Fans of The Sopranos who might want to check out Not Fade Away because it was written and directed by...

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