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San Antonio’s Santikos theaters closed for a second day due to technical problem
The theaters unexpectedly closed Thursday, and as of Friday, the company’s still trying to fix the issue.
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Comedian Nasim Pedrad returns with second season of coming-of-age comedy series Chad
After the show’s sudden cancellation in 2022, the new season has finally premiered at its new home on the Roku Channel.
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Selena killer Yolanda Saldivar speaks out in new docu-series airing later this month
Selena & Yolanda: The Secrets Between Them airs Feb. 17 on the Oxygen True Crime network.
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Watch this week: Donald Glover and Maya Erskine heat up Amazon Prime in Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Plus everything else new on Netflix, Max, Hulu, Peacock and the rest of the streaming services.
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San Antonio Film Commissioner Kimberly LeBlanc surveys the moviemaking landscape
Among other things, LeBlanc discussed MovieMaker magazine again naming San Antonio one of the Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker.
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San Antonio Film Commission opens call for 2024 #FilmSA contest entries
The contest, open to San Antonio residents between the ages of 14 and 21, offers cash prizes of $1,000.
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On the Horizon: Eight San Antonio-tied actors have film and TV projects premiering in 2024
Kevin Alejandro, Pedro Pascal, Carol Burnett and more are debuting new films and TV series this year.
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Willie Nelson & Family offers raucous but thorough look at Texas legend’s life
The four-part documentary on Paramount+ looks at the ups and downs of the singer-songwriter’s lengthy career.
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From a Frankensteinian rom-com to a web-slinging sequel, these rank as 2023’s best movies
Poor Things, Barbie and more are among Current’s 10 favorite films of 2023.
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San Antonio fave Anjelah Johnson-Reyes gets into holiday spirit with Eddie Murphy in Candy Cane Lane
In the film, Johnson-Reyes plays plays Shelly, a neighbor of Murphy’s character Chris Carver.
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Screenwriter and San Antonio native Allison Moore makes feature film debut with Disney’s Wish
The Roosevelt High graduate jumped from penning episodes for TV to co-writing Disney’s latest animated feature.
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Baby Shark cast sing praises for newest animated fish voiced by Cardi B
The animated movie, which also stars Orange Is the New Black’s Kimiko Glenn, premieres this Friday on Paramount+.
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Jackie Gonzalez represents San Antonio admirably on Netflix’s Squid Game: The Challenge
The business owner said she wanted to represent the deaf and hard-of-hearing Latino community on the reality competition show.
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American Symphony captures musician Jon Batiste grappling with his wife’s cancer
The documentary was meant to be a road movie tracking Batiste’s cross-country trip in search of musicians and sounds. His wife’s resurgent illness changed the film.
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Joaquin Phoenix and Ridley Scott turn Napoleon into a violent epic starring a petty brat
Scott goes all-in on the battle scenes and Phoenix plays the emperor like a Comic-Con king.
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VHS movies may be part of a bygone era, but some San Antonio shops cater to old-school fans
Today, 4K Ultra HD Blu-Rays are at the top of the physical media totem pole, but plenty of purists still prefer to seek out chunky VHS box sets.
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In May December, Todd Haynes turns old tabloid tale Into first-rate sexual thriller
The film offers the kind of outrageously brash take on sexual promiscuity more often found in a Lifetime movie.
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Hollywood to make movie about San Antonio-based Morgan’s Wonderland
The movie will focus on the founding Hartman family, who named the park after their special-needs daughter Morgan.
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Texas director explores hate, hope in docuseries about South Texas mosque fire
Episode 1 of A Town Called Victoria premieres Monday on PBS.
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The very things fanboys hate about The Marvels make this female-led flick worth seeing
The film exhibits a fun, frisky likability not encountered in an MCU movie since Spider-Man: Homecoming.