Half a century after Tobe Hooper’s “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” first slashed its way into film history, a brand-new documentary is digging deep into just how far the ripples of that 1974 horror landmark have traveled. “Chain Reactions” puts the spotlight on the film’s seismic impact, not through critics or academics, but through the […]
Tag: cult cinema
Celebrate 30 Years of ‘Showgirls’ with Elizabeth Berkley Live at the Paramount Theatre!
If you’re a fan of cult cinema, this is one event you’re not going to want to miss! An Evening with Elizabeth Berkley: 30th Anniversary Screening of Showgirls, a one-of-a-kind screening and fan celebration, is heading to Austin, TX, for one night only at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, TX, on Thursday, October 9. For […]
UNSUNG HEROES OF HOLLYWOOD: The Punk Rock DIY Champion of Independent Cinema — DOUG SAKMANN
Every aspiring filmmaker grows up idolizing those trailblazers who paved the celluloid highways of yesteryear. At a certain point, filmmakers reach an age where they stumble across those who are hitting the ground running a few years ahead of them. Like a freshman roaming the halls their first week of high school, they see that […]
SHOWDOWN AT THE GRAND: Director Orson Oblowitz Discusses His Love Letter To Action Cinema!
Every so often, a new filmmaker comes along whose work speaks to your soul. Such is the case with writer/director Orson Oblowitz. To say his passion for cinema runs deep is an understatement. Born in New York City to a filmmaking family, there was little doubt that he would pursue his dreams of getting into […]