Afternoon Delights
HAIR WOLF (2018)
Miriama Diallo’s MASTER was a hit at Sundance and SXSW this year. Her horror comedy short gives hints as to why.
POSSIBILIA (2014)
The Daniels kicked off SXSW 2022 to rave reviews. Here’s an interactive short they made in the so distant past.
THERE’S SOMETHING IN MY ROOM (2013)
DEADSTREAM blew audiences away at SXSW 2022. Here’s a 2013 short by the same filmmakers, Joseph & Vanessa Winter.
SLUT (2014)
Chloe Okuno wowed SXSW 2022 with her movies. Her 2014 short film already showed her immense talents.
WWF On Family Feud In 1993
For one glorious week in 1993, WWF wrestlers faced off on the long-running game show.
Phil Jamesson on Sequel Culture
The writer/comedian/performer weighs in on why delivering more of the same can diminish returns.
Jenny Nulf’s Favorite Movies of 2021
Film critic for Austin Chronicle and Programs Director for Austin Asian American Film Festival assembles her favorite movies of 2021.
The Rock-afire Explosion Performs Black Eyed Peas
A repurposed animatronic band from Showbiz Pizza out terrifies Five Nights At Freddy’s with a performance of the 2009 pop hit.
“America We Stand As One”
Music video for Dennis Madalone’s 2002 song celebrating American unity.
Japan's Punk Filmmaker
Video essay exploring the early work of Japanese punk filmmaker Gakuryû Ishii/Toshihiro Ishii/Sogo Ishii.
Best of Reactions to Tool
Fun compilation of people reacting to hearing “The Pot” by Tool for the first time.
CLAPPING FOR THE WRONG REASONS (2013)
Director’s cut of Childish Gambino’s 2013 short film, made with director Hiro Murai.
Toy Galaxy’s History Of Ninja Turtles: The Next Mutation
Toy Galaxy looks at the history of the TMNT live-action series, “The Next Mutation”.
Film Historian Reviews Black People In Horror Movies
Multi-hyphenate artist and scholar Tananarvie Due provides an encapsulated history of Black people in horror films.
“Let’s Ram It!” (1985)
They may have won last night, but the L.A. Rams really peaked with this 1985 music video for their team song, "Let's Ram It".
Beyond Ghibli: “Shinkai - Not Separation, But Connection”
Beyond Ghibili is an incredible YouTube channel delving into Japanese media and artists, like this entry on Makoto Shinkai.
Bee And Puppycat (Episode 1)
The first episode of Natasha Allegri’s terrific series Bee And Puppycat.
IN THE TIME IT TAKES TO GET THERE
2019 short film based on a contest-winning poster, made by Adobe and Zach Braff, and starring Florence Pugh and Alicia Silverstone.
RLM vs. Geezer Teasers
Red Letter Media looks at Bruce Willis’ recent (prolific) output and how it’s a part of a phenomenon known as the “geezer teasers”.
CinemaSins Is (Still) Terrible
Brilliant follow-up video essay by bobvids on why the YouTube channel remains The Worst.