South By Southwest Film Conference and Festival (SXSW) Archives - Page 2 of 17

‘The Disaster Artist’ Is A Masterpiece For Fans Of ‘The Room,’ But What About Everyone Else? [SXSW Review]

March 14, 2017 10:38 am

It's a film about the making of arguably the worst movie ever made. That is how the team behind "The Disaster Artist" will hope to sell it to a public that may have yet to experience the wonder of Tommy Wiseau'...

‘Dear White People’ Spinoff Series Is A Deeper And More Daring Look At The Black Experience [SXSW Review]

Kristy Puchko

March 13, 2017 3:52 pm

News, Reviews, Television

With a title meant to inspire, intrigue, and ire, the latest Netflix series "Dear White People" wastes no time challenging and charming audiences. But it might not always manage both. The moment its trailer hit...

Joe Swanberg Gambles On A Lovable Loser’s Redemption With ‘Win It All’ Starring Jake Johnson [SXSW Review]

Kristy Puchko

March 13, 2017 10:53 am

News, Reviews

From "Nights and Weekends" to "Happy Christmas" and "Drinking Buddies," mumblecore master Joe Swanberg has shown a distinctive talent for infusing dazzling humanity and humor into simple stories. With his lates...

Edgar Wright’s ‘Baby Driver’ Is A Thrilling Fast And Furious Fantasia [SXSW Review]

Erik Childress

March 13, 2017 12:06 am

News, Reviews

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From the moment Edgar Wright hyper-synched the daily monotony of grooming, flushing and toast spread in "Shaun of the Dead," you had to figure he had a movie in him like "Baby Driver." Rattling around in his br...