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SXSW 2022

‘Bad Axe’: Film Review | SXSW 2022

A small town in Michigan, home of director David Siev's family and their family restaurant, is the setting of Siev's documentary about the American Dream and the impacts of COVID-19.

Pete Davidson and Amandla Stenberg in ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’: Film Review | SXSW 2022

In Halina Reijn’s second feature, a group of wealthy friends throw a party with fatal consequences.

Paramount+’s ‘Halo’: TV Review | SXSW 2022

Boasting Steven Spielberg among its executive producers, the popular Bungie game franchise finally makes it to the small screen in a new series featuring Pablo Schreiber.

‘Linoleum’: Film Review | SXSW 2022

The sci-fi dramedy stars Jim Gaffigan as a man who tries to build a rocket ship from the mysterious satellite that's crashed in his backyard, as strange events start to cast doubt on his reality.

Ti West’s ‘X’: Film Review | SXSW 2022

A troupe of would-be pornographers make a poor location choice in Ti West's '70s-set slasher film starring Jenna Ortega, Mia Goth and Scott Mescudi.

Ethan Hawke on Why George Clooney Was Right Choice to Voice Paul Newman in ‘The Last Movie Stars’

A short way into the first chapter of The Last Movie Stars — the six-hour documentary that Ethan Hawke directed about the lives, careers and marriage of Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward — Sam Rockwell pops into the frame, on a Zoom call. Then come Laura Linney, Billy Crudup, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Mark Ruffalo, Zoe […]

Winona Ryder in ‘The Cow’: Film Review | SXSW 2022

The actress stars alongside Dermot Mulroney in Eli Horowitz's debut feature, a thriller about a woman whose boyfriend disappears under mysterious circumstances.

‘Chee$e’: Film Review | SXSW 2022

A restless cheese apprentice, yearning to escape his claustrophobic island, becomes a drug dealer in Damian Marcano’s feature.

Richard Linklater’s ‘Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood’: Film Review | SXSW 2022

The director takes a deep dive into a formative moment in his Houston childhood, paralleling the first moon landing with his own astronaut fantasy in this Netflix animated feature narrated by Jack Black.

‘The Return of Tanya Tucker — Featuring Brandi Carlile’: Film Review | SXSW 2022

Kathlyn Horan’s documentary tracks the recording, release and reception of the country star’s first album in 17 years.

‘Still Working 9 to 5’: Film Review | SXSW 2022

Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton look at the making of their 1980 hit comedy and its continued political resonance.

‘A Lot of Nothing’: Film Review | SXSW 2022

After hearing about a police shooting, a couple goes to great lengths to take action in this debut directed by Mo McRae and executive produced by David Oyelowo.