Category Archives: Fantastic Fest

Fantastic Fest to Honor Action Master Yuen Woo-Ping with Lifetime Achievement Award

With Fantastic Fest in Austin, TX coming up in mere weeks, we’re going to be getting more and more info about the fest and the great programming offered during it. We’ve already been bringing you some info and now we’ve … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fest Adds New Films To Lineup

I have to admit, as we get closer to Fantastic Fest I’m getting more and more excited. It’s a great festival full of an incredible mix of films from around the world that can satisfy even the most demanding critic’s … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fest Announces Opening Night Film

At the risk of repeating myself too much I will again express my love for a film festival in Austin, TX known as Fantastic Fest. It features some of the best and most innovative programming and events of any festival … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fest Announces First Wave Of Programming

Right now everyone is buzzing about Comic-Con, but Fantastic Fest is right around the corner.  The 2010 festival is scheduled for September 23-30 in Austin, Texas. Fantastic Fest is a genre festival specializing in science fiction, fantasy, horror, and cult … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fest Announces Early Film Lineup, Celebrity Guests

Even though our minds are focused more on recovering from E3 and planning for San Diego Comic-Con, that doesn’t mean we’ve forgotten one of our favorite film festivals. Fantastic Fest, the annual fete featuring genre films in Austin, TX is … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fest Announces Fantastic Arcade Indie Games Event

Of all the film festivals I’ve been to over the years I rank Austin’s Fantastic Fest as one of my favorites. The selection of films, events, parties and the people running the fest, and in Austin in general, make it … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘Survival of the Dead’

By Chris Ullrich Reprinted from Fantastic Fest, 9/30/09 As a big fan of horror movies and the zombie sub-genre, I really wanted to like George A. Romero’s Survival of the Dead and was prepared to give it the benefit of … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fest: ‘Avatar’ Footage Preview

Last night in Austin at Fantastic Fest producer Jon Landau screened footage from Jim Cameron’s upcoming major motion picture Avatar. Having not managed to see the footage at Comic-Con in San Diego and having not made it to Avatar day … Continue reading →

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