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SXSW 18: World Premiere of ‘Brothers’ Nest’, An Australian Thriller About Family Issues

Kelly PowellMarch 20, 2018

SXSW brought us the world premiere of 'Brothers’ Nest', a film by the incredibly talented Australian director, Clayton Jacobson. Two brothers arrive at their family home intent on murdering their step-father in hopes that their dying mother will chan... Read More...

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SXSW 18: ‘A Bluebird in My Heart’ is Problematic But Definitely Has Heart

Eric HavensMarch 20, 2018

The best way to describe the latest film, ‘The Bluebird in My Heart’, by writer/director Jérémie Guez is endearingly problematic. Much like the the characters in the film, the film itself has only the best intentions but implement them in a broken, s... Read More...

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SXSW 18: ‘Meow Wolf: Origin Story’ Doc Shares an Inside Look at Different Approach to Immersive Art

Kelly PowellMarch 20, 2018

The world premiere of Meow Wolf: Origin Story debuted this year at SXSW and the excitement for this film was as electrifying as Meow Wolf itself. Directors Morgan Capps and Jilann Spitzmiller bring us the incredible story about a group of a... Read More...

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SXSW 18: ‘Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger’ Debut Episode is a Well Paced Entry in a Promising Series

Ben FordMarch 19, 2018

At SxSW ’18, Marvel held a special screening of the pilot episode of the upcoming Cloak & Dagger, their new teen/young adult series set to begin airing this June on Freeform (formerly ABC Family). This first hour-long glimpse into the worlds of... Read More...

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SXSW 18: Westworld Panel Gives Everyone a Big Surprise

Kelly PowellMarch 16, 2018

HBO’s Westworld season one was the breakout series of the year last year. It set the bar high for season two. It’s been over a year since the first season aired and fans cannot wait to feast their eyes on this year’s new season! Show runners Jonathan... Read More...

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SXSW 18: IndieCollect’s 4k release of 1982’s ‘The Atomic Cafe’ Premieres at SXSW

Ben FordMarch 15, 2018

Composed entirely of masterfully edited propaganda & defense films produced in the 50’s by the United States military and other agencies for military and civilian audiences alike, The Atomic Cafe explored the myths surrounding nuclear weapons, in... Read More...

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SXSW 18: Elon Musk Shares His Opinions on AI, Mars and Business at SXSW Panel

KC CantonMarch 14, 2018

If you attended the Westworld panel at SXSW not only did you get to hear about the upcoming season ion HBO, but you were also treated to a surprise appearance from innovator Elon Musk. Who just so happens to be a good friend of Westworld creator Joh... Read More...

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Netflix Debuts Heartbreaking Official Trailer for ‘6 Balloons’ After SXSW Premiere

KC CantonMarch 14, 2018

Over the course of one night, a woman (Abby Jacobson) drives across LA with her heroin addict brother (Dave Franco) in search of a detox center, with his two year old daughter in tow. The trailer doesn't reveal a ton of detail but still heartbreaking... Read More...

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SXSW 18: ‘Ali and Cavett’ Is As Charming As Its Subject Matter

Branden PickrellMarch 14, 2018

Dick Cavett’s talk show was a staple of American television in the 1970’s. He would have guests on from music, film, politics and art to discuss the big topics of the day. His show could go ostensibly anywhere and often did. The format was loose whic... Read More...

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SXSW 18: Praise Jesus! World Premiere of ‘The Gospel of Eureka’ Shines a Light on Acceptance

Kelly PowellMarch 13, 2018

Love, faith and civil rights clash in a southern town as evangelical christians and drag queens come together to crush stereotypes and negotiate the differences between religion and belief through performance in the form of political action and partn... Read More...

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