TV Review: 'Silicon Valley'
After a string of half-hours seemingly designed for niche tastes that sporadically merit the label "comedy," HBO has its most fully realized and potentially commercial player within that genre in…
SXSW Film Festival
SXSW Film Review: 'Two Step'
A slow-burn thriller with rich Texas flavor, "Two Step" reps a promising feature debut for writer-director Alex R. Johnson.
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 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…
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Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
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Daily:$4.3M Cumulative:$174.9M Disney 22.52% -
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Rio 2
Rio 2
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Heaven is for Real
Heaven is for Real
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Daily:$3.3M Cumulative:$7.0M Sony / TriStar -10.21%
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