“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” PG-13/Action/Sci-Fi/145 Mins Director: Wes Ball Written by: Josh Friedman Starring: Owen Teague (“The Stand”), Freya Allan (“The Witcher”), Kevin Durand (“Abigail”), Peter Macon (“The Orville”) and William H. Macy (“Shameless”) Synopsis: Generations have passed since the events of “War for the Planet of…
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The Idea of You (Film Review)
“The Idea of You” Director: Michael Showalter Starring: Anne Hathaway (“The Devil Wears Prada”), Nicholas Galitzine (“Red, White & Royal Blue”), Ella Rubin (“The Girl from Plainville”) and Reid Scott (“Veep”) Synopsis: Solène Marchand is a single mother who goes to a music festival with her daughter to see the…
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Bad Omens LIVE at the Boeing Center at Tech Port!
You don’t see too many bands nowadays announce a tour stop in San Antonio and sell it out almost immediately, but that’s exactly what Bad Omens did. At a venue like the Boeing Center at Tech Port that holds over 3,000 people, that’s not a feat to take lightly, so…
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Midwest Emo is here: Hot Mulligan at the Aztec Theatre
Born out of the post-hardcore emo scene, Hot Mulligan is Midwest emo through and through. Hot Mulligan mixes an indie vibe with a post-hardcore pop-punk flare which definitely proves that pop-punk isn’t dead. The Michigan natives, served up Midwest emo to a hungry San Antonio crowd, on Friday, April 19. …
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Asking Alexandria’s “All My Friends Tour” revives Vans Warped Tour 2011 Lineup
Does anyone remember Vans Warped Tour?! Nothing beats that dehydrated day-long music festival feeling. Although going to metal, punk, and emo shows in your late 20s and 30s comes close. Asking Alexandria’s “All My Friends Tour” is pretty much Warped Tour Circa 2011. With a lineup of Asking Alexandria,…
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Movements LIVE at the Vibes Event Center!
You can never have too much rock music in San Antonio. That’s why when Movements announced they’d be stopping in the Alamo City as part of their “RUCKUS! Tour,” I knew I had to be there at the Vibes Event Center to see it all go down. I gotta…
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Just for You: Resynator Review (SXSW 2024)
‘Resynator’ Directed by Alison Tavel Starring Alison Tavel, Grace Potter, Peter Gabriel, Jon Anderson, Fred Armisen, Money Mark, Gotye, Mike Gordon, Brian Kehew, Christian Castagno When all else fails, music is there. Resynator is the story of trying to find a connection with someone who you never knew. That is…
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SXSW 2024: Backspot Review
By Miranda Rodriguez & Nick Rodriguez ‘Backspot’ Directed by D.W. Waterson Starring Devery Jacobs (“Reservation Dogs”), Evan Rachel Wood (“Westworld”), Shannyn Sossamon (A Knight’s Tale), Kudakwashe Rutendo, Thomas Antony Olajide, Wendy Crewson *Editor’s Note: This review is the combined critiques from Miranda and Nick. Like the cheer films that came…
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Problemista – Movie Review
Renowned for granting its auteurs unparalleled creative freedom, A24 is back with its latest release, Problemista. This time around, it’s comedian Julio Torres making his directorial debut, delivering a vibrant and imaginative twist on the struggle of being an immigrant and the struggle of being an artist. The film centers…
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Don’t Sleep on These Films at SXSW 2024
By Miranda Rodriguez & Nick Rodriguez So many films so little time. With a stacked lineup of 115 features there are many to choose from, but along with this comes the hard decision on what to watch. As amateur and aspiring filmmakers, we have been keeping a finger on the…