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  • SXSW Announces 2011 Film Award Winners

    It seems like only yesterday when our planes were touching down, we were packing into our roach-heavy hotels, and ordering that first pint at the Alamo Drafthouse, eager to welcome SXSW…

  • SXSW Film Review: ‘A Matter of Taste’

    Like most folks, I love food. Its sheer edibleness, its eat-tastic-tude, its ability to be eaten…anything that better facilitates the process of receiving nourishment from something is tops in my book.…

  • Film Review: ‘Waste Land’

    Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Feature-Length Documentary, Lucy Walker’s film Waste Land follows Brazilian artist Vik Muniz as he returns to his hometown of Sao Paolo for a project…

  • ‘Reagan’ Documentary Premieres Tonight on HBO

    No matter your political leanings, most people can’t deny that Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States, was a fascinating character. The story of a man going from humble…

  • Review: ‘127 Hours’

    When director Danny Boyle announced that he was going to take on the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston, I thought he had gone crazy.  Boyle’s last film, Slumdog Millionaire, won…

  • Review: ‘The Tillman Story’

    We’ve seen a slew of movies about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but the fictionalized ones simply haven’t connected with the public.  Even last year’s Oscar winning The Hurt Locker couldn’t…

  • DVD Review: ‘S&Man’ (Sandman)

    Sandman is a fascinating documentary that made the festival rounds way back in 2006.  It played at both South By Southwest, and the Toronto International Film Festival. Today the film is…