| HBO To Build ‘Westworld’ Town For SXSW 2018; Roman World Teased?
HBO has announced that they will be building a “fully immersive, functional version” of the town of Sweetwater from their series Westworld for the 2018 South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas. The re-production will include locations from the show like the Coronado hotel and the Mariposa Saloon. Those who register to check it out will be transported from downtown Austin to a location just outside the city where Westworld has been brought to life. From there they’ll be set free to explore, search for clues about the upcoming season two of the series, and even enjoy some food and drink fitting to the theme. You can find all the information below, along with a teaser video for the SXSW experience, which may just be teasing a Roman World.
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| The Drill Down 400: Watching the WatchmenThis week, YouTube‘s new subscription service, tech execs flee Yahoo! in droves, Gamergate at SXSW, some idiot Tesla drivers, and does filming the police contribute to crime? All this and more on The Drill Down podcast!
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Tags: Apple, Apple TV, autonomous cars, Beasts of No Nation, Buzzfeed, Digital Millenium Copyright Act, DMCA, fair use, GamerGate, iFixit, Marissa Mayer, Netflix, Nexus 5X, online Harassment, police, Sandisk, South By Southwest, Steve Jobs, Surveillance, SXSW, Ted Sarandos, Tesla, The Verge, viral video, Vox Media, Western Digital, Yahoo, YouTube, YouTube Red | |
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| SXSW Film Festival 2015: 5 Anticipated MoviesThe South by Southwest Film Festival (SXSW) is just weeks away, and this will be my first year in attendance. I’ve heard the stories. It takes careful, strategic planning, patience, and above all fastidious punctuality to make it into the screenings you want to see. So, after pouring over the SXSW 2015 film lineup, I’ve zeroed in on 5 films I will see, coming hell or hipster stampede. Here are my 5 Anticipated Movies of SXSW Film Festival 2015.
...continue reading » Tags: Alex Garland, Ex Machina, Fresno, GTFO, Hello My Name is Doris, Jamie Babbit, Judy Greer, Michael Showalter, Natasha Lyonne, Sally Field, Shannon Sun-Higginson, South By Southwest, SXSW, The Final Girls, Todd Strauss-Schulson | |
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| Teaser Trailer For ‘Honeymoon,’ A New Horror With ‘Game Of Thrones’ Star Rose Leslie
A new horror movie is set to make its world premiere at the South by Southwest film festival titled Honeymoon, and a teaser trailer for it has been released online. The movie stars Rose Leslie, who plays Ygritte on HBO’s Game of Thrones and is also known from Downton Abbey, and Harry Treadaway, who starred in Control and will play Dr. Victor Frankenstein on the upcoming Showtime series Penny Dreadful. You can read a full synopsis for Honeymoon and check out the teaser trailer below.
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| 2013 SXSW Film Festival Lineup AnnouncedStrap in, kids! Here’s your first look at the 2013 SXSW Film Features Lineup: 109 films, including 69 world premieres, 14 North American and 5 United States premieres. Amazingly enough, 68 of these titles are from first-time filmmakers. Highlights include Stephen Finnigan’s Hawking, Joss Whedon’s Much Ado About Nothing, John Sayles’ Go For Sisters, Jacob Vaughn’s Milo, Penny Lane’s Our Nixon, Zak Knutson & Joey Figueroa’s MILIUS, Ryan White’s Good Ol’ Freda, Sini Anderson’s The Punk Singer, Josh Johnson’s Rewind This!, and Bryan Poyser’s The Bounceback. These movies join the previously announced, Opening Night film The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, Joe Swanberg’s Drinking Buddies, Harmony Korine’s Spring Breakers, Evil Dead, and Alex Winter’s Downloaded.
...continue reading » Tags: Alex Winter, Bryan Poyser, Downloaded, Drinking Buddies, Evil Dead, Go For Sisters, Good Ol’ Freda, Harmony Korine, Hawking, Jacob Vaughn, Joe Swanberg, Joey Figueroa, John Sayles, Josh Johnson, Joss Whedon, MILIUS, Milo, Much Ado About Nothing, Our Nixon, Penny Lane, Rewind This, Ryan White, Sini Anderson, South By Southwest, Spring Breakers, Stephen Finnigan, SXSW, The Bounceback, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, The Punk Singer, Zak Knutson | |
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