Director-writer duo Alex Prager and Vanessa Prager bring their dystopian science fiction satire Dreamquil (2026) to SXSW with a film that blends retro aesthetics, AI anxiety, and domestic discontent. The story centers on Carol (Elizabeth Banks), a wife and mother struggling to balance career
Writer/Director Macon Blair is trying to bring back the chaotic road-trip comedy with The Shitheads. But does it work? I’m unsure. There are moments that land and genuine laughs sprinkled throughout, but it has left me wondering if the movie itself misses the mark or if I’ve simply outgrown this
There's no sense in burying the lede here. Obsession is about as good as horror gets, making an absolute meal out of its simple premise and delivering just about everything you could want from a genre film. It's smart, sometimes funny, always entertaining and often downright terrifying. Its expert
Let’s talk about one of my favorite films to come out of SXSW, Edie Arnold is a Loser. The story is a coming-of-age indie film that channels teenage alienation through the raw energy of punk. The story follows the shy Catholic School dork, Edie Arnold, who is dragged against her will to a punk
"Edie Arnold is a Loser" is premiering at this year's SXSW in Austin, Texas. The comedy feature film is co-directed by Megan Rico and Kade Atwood. Ahead of it's debut here is the film's official trailer! Check it out below! ABOUT "EDIE ARNOLD IS A LOSER" Timid Catholic school dork Edie Arnold is
As the South by Southwest Film Festival (SXSW) grows closer, more first looks and trailers for titles premiering there have begun to drop. It's building up the anticipation and excitement, and the announcement of today's release is an especially exciting one for fans of horror comedies. Today, IFC
With a little over a month until the yearly, much-anticipated festival, South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference and Festivals unveiled an additional wave of programming today for the upcoming 33rd edition of the Film & TV Festival, spanning March 12–18, 2026. As always, the lineup is packed, and
Pretty Lethal is coming to Prime Video this spring. On March 25, Maddie Ziegler, Lana Condor, Uma Thurman, Iris Apatow and more are out for blood. Thurman plays an electrifying antagonist for the girls in Pretty Lethal. Director Vicky Lewson is stoked about getting to tell this wild ballet action
Have you ever considered the similarities between the landmark 1978 slasher Halloween and 1982’s First Blood? In both films, a man of few words arrives in a small town that treats him like the bogeyman, and when circumstances escalate to the point of murder, a specialist who’s highly familiar
Daemons of the Shadow Realm slows down the plot just a bit to plan things out in Ep. 21 "Zashiki-Warashi and Higashi Village". First to let Danji and Kiri the Zashiki-Warashi daemons give Yuru and Asa some important backstory to explain the past of Higashi Village. Then to let the twin siblings to
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia gives us a true puppetmistress in the form of Boraqchin in Ep. 11 "An Ungraceful Stone". This episode has shown her to be a master planner and manipulator, making her quite the political genius. However, this episode also reveals that the people she's puppeting don't
