SXSW Film Festival Embraces the Weird
Richard Linklater's 1991 film "Slacker" put Austin, Texas, on the indie film map. And while that movie's motley crew of wayward dreamers, cafe philosophers and conspiracy theorists may have little to…
SXSW Film Festival
SXSW Full Lineup Includes Seth Rogen and Zac Efron's 'Neighbors'
The South by Southwest Film Conference and Festival has announced its full features lineup, including a new episodic section highlighting the influence of smallscreen programming. Five films will…
Phase 4, Samuel Goldwyn Partner to Play 'Short Game'
Distributors Phase 4 Films and Samuel Goldwyn Films have teamed up to acquire North American rights to Josh Greenbaum's doc “The Short Game,” skedding the film for a theatrical release next month…
SXSW Serves Film Fanatics with Movies About Movies
Working on the reasonable assumption that people who attend film festivals are receptive to films about other films, SXSW programmers sprinkled the 2013 lineup with a number of biographical…
Oscilloscope Nabs SXSW Doc '12 O'Clock Boys'
Oscilloscope Laboratories has nabbed all North American rights to Lotfy Nathan's feature bow "12 O'Clock Boys" after its world preem in the SXSW film festival's docu competish earlier this month.
SXSW Review: 'The Retrieval'
Equal parts suspenseful road movie, persuasively detailed period drama and emotionally resonant coming-of-age story, "The Retrieval" is an outstanding example of regional indie filmmaking…
Film Review: 'Cheap Thrills'
"Cheap Thrills" is a thoroughly nasty piece of work, which doubtless will be the strongest selling point for this worst-case scenario about steadily escalating dares and degradations. Playing like…
Review: 'SXSW Bites: Snap Judgments on 11 Fest Pics'
With 78 features world premiering at SXSW this year, Variety couldn't possibly get to everything. Here are quick takes from senior film critic Peter Debruge on a handful of deserving films that…
Film Review: 'The Network'
The power of television to reflect and effect change in a society during an epochal period of transition is vividly examined in "The Network," Eva Orner's illuminating documentary about the founding…
Film Review: 'Haunter'
Imagine "Groundhog Day" as a haunted-house thriller, and you're ready for "Haunter," a modestly inventive variation on genre conventions that could attract a respectable audience in limited…
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Non-Stop
Non-Stop
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Daily:$1.6M Cumulative:$36.7M Universal Pictures -3.70% -
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Son of God
Son of God
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The LEGO Movie
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Daily:$1.0M Cumulative:$214.0M Warner Brothers 6.54%
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