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SXSW Film Festival Review | Life

March 20, 2017

Amidst the vast array of films featuring Mars as the primary white whale, Life has become the latest installment of yet another story of human exploration, turned in to horrific drama and tragedy. Before anyone... Read More...

4.8

Austin Film Festival Review | Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse

Hayden Walker

October 25, 2016

Entertainment, Featured, Film Reviews, Films

Diani & Devine Meet the Apocalypse is an end of the world comedy about two struggling comedians who discover that surviving the end of humanity is almost as difficult as surviving pits Hollywood. Gabriel Di... Read More...

Flix and Food: Ghostbusters Gets A Little Ghoul Power

Angel Johnston

July 15, 2016

Entertainment, Film Reviews, News

Ghostbusters Gets a Makeover With Fourth of July in the rearview, Austinites are desperate to beat the heat and fill the gap until Labor Day. The best way to forget about triple digit weather is to enj... Read More...

4.9

Jenna’s Asian Kitchen

Hayden Walker

October 29, 2015

Dining, Film Reviews

I think its somewhat safe to assume that a lot of Austinites are quickly becoming huge food snobs. With all of the amazing restaurants that have landed in our little city in the last decade, who can blame us? ... Read More...

4.3

Rotten Bunch Wine Bar & Kitchen | Happy Hour Review

Amy Drohen

October 29, 2015

Austin Dining Reviews, Film Reviews, North Austin

By @SushiGirl_ATX North Austin just got a wine bar that is also serving up delicious small plates! The folks behind Bartlett's opened the Rotten Bunch Wine Bar & Kitchen in Avery Ranch last week. The gor... Read More...

4.5

Moojo Ice Cream

Hayden Walker

October 27, 2015

Film Reviews

If you haven't noticed, ice cream sandwiches are on the rise and it's a trend that's starting to take over the old fashioned ice cream shop model. Moojo is a new Austin-based, gourmet ice cream sandwich store,... Read More...

4.9

Sunday Brunch-day | Mongers Market + Kitchen

Andi Haughton

September 27, 2015

Brunch, East Austin, Film Reviews

Sometimes you know things in your bones. I was going to love Monger’s. Bones don’t lie, folks. This premonition was no exception. To make this easy, let’s cover some ground rules for this article…MUST LOVE S... Read More...

3.4

‘True Detective’ Season 2 Review – Not HBO Worthy!

Angel Johnston

September 17, 2015

Entertainment, Film Reviews

Review by Angel Johnston | Is It Entertainment? It's taken awhile to write this review about the season finale of True Detective, mostly because season 2 was hard to digest and extremely hard to watch. When it... Read More...

4.8

For Grace | SXSW Film Review

Hayden Walker

March 25, 2015

Chefs, Film Reviews, SXSW

Believe it or not, the SXSW Film Festival actually had something special for foodies like us this year. In 2014 we were treated to the brilliance of Jon Favreau's "Chef", leaving me with a sudden craving for C... Read More...

4.6

SXSW Film Review: EX MACHINA

Hayden Walker

March 18, 2015

Film Reviews, SXSW

Written and Directed by Alex Garland Starring Oscar Isaac, Domhnall Gleeson, and Alicia Vikander Alex Garland, writer of 28 Days Later and Sunshine, makes his directorial debut with the stylish and cerebral t... Read More...

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SXSW Film Festival Review | Life

Austin Film Festival Review | Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse

Flix and Food: Ghostbusters Gets A Little Ghoul Power

Jenna’s Asian Kitchen

Rotten Bunch Wine Bar & Kitchen | Happy Hour Review

Moojo Ice Cream

Sunday Brunch-day | Mongers Market + Kitchen

‘True Detective’ Season 2 Review – Not HBO Worthy!

For Grace | SXSW Film Review

SXSW Film Review: EX MACHINA

Pursuit Farms is Elevating the Art of Wagyu Beef

Caesars Entertainment Unveils Stunning Transformation with the Grand Opening of Caesars New Orleans

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