Get ready, Austin! SXSW is back, and its 2026 Film & TV Festival lineup is here. With world premieres, red carpet galore, and bold new storytelling across film, TV, shorts, music videos, and XR experiences, this year’s festival promises to be a can’t-miss event for cinephiles and pop culture
This year's South By Southwest festival had no shortage of fantastic films that were screened. From horror to rom-com to thriller, I was luckily able to sit down and see some of my favorite films of 2025 so far, and what I think are some of the best that SXSW itself had to offer. This list contains
"Mix Tape" from Boat Rocker held its World Premiere at this year's SXSW Film & TV Festival. The four-part series explores the reconnection of a relationship years after first meeting as teenagers. Both are in very different places in their lives and with their partners. But thanks to social media,
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The Accountant 2 is the long-awaited sequel to 2016’s The Accountant. By all measures, it lives up to that first film. It’s not just in the action where this sequel somehow manages to outdo its predecessor. No, it’s also in its surprisingly emotional and comedic moments. These scenes are
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH is perhaps one of the most long-awaited video sequels in the world right now. All because it's the sequel to Hideo Kojima's DEATH STRANDING, which launched on November 8, 2019 originally for the PS4. This would mean that it has been a little over five years since
HBO has released the official trailer for season 2 of "The Last of Us" during a panel at South by Southwest (SXSW). The drama series based on the acclaimed video game franchise developed by Naughty Dog for PlayStation consoles is set to release its seven-episode second season on Sunday, April 13 at
Prime Video brings a unique, immersive experience to Austin’s iconic Hotel San José during SXSW 2025, offering fans an unforgettable journey celebrating women-led content featured on the streaming platform. From March 7-8, 2025, between 11 AM and 6 PM each day, guests will step into the world of
As this year’s SXSW Festival comes to a close, one movie hopes to put a little lingering fear in the hearts of Austin residents. The creepy masked characters of The Strangers were spotted out and about at some of the city’s major haunts. The Strangers stopped by several Austin hotspots,
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
