From her Parisian hostel window, UT alumna Selen Flores overheard a group discussing their missing friend Margot. Without knowing how their story ended, Flores imagined her own version and turned the project...
UT alumnus Brently Heilbron’s career in comedy began the day he played hooky in the eighth grade.
Instead of sitting in class, 14-year-old Heilbron spent the afternoon successfully auditioning...
Although Longhorns are counting down the days until Christmas, some are eagerly waiting to return to a galaxy far, far away.
The upcoming sequel in the “Star Wars” saga, “The Force...
“The Good Dinosaur,” Pixar’s second film of the year following the critically acclaimed “Inside Out,” decides to play it safe rather than innovate. Director Peter Sohn settles...
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
“Planes, Trains and Automobiles” is a classic John Hughes film starring Steve Martin and John Candy as strangers on a plane from New York City to Chicago that...
The Netflix original series “Marvel’s Jessica Jones,” which overtly deals with dark and unsettling themes such as abuse, victim blaming and psychological trauma, has become the comic...
Radio-television-film students interested in screenwriting will undoubtedly search for ways to get their work recognized. The Black List, an online service where screenwriters can submit scripts and get...
“My All American,” based on the true story of famed Texas Longhorn safety Freddie Steinmark, fully embraces the clichés often embedded into sport films. The moments of agonizing self-doubt...
To commemorate the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, The Daily Texan has compiled a list of three films to watch on Veterans Day that capture the experiences of soldiers who answered...
In an age where reboots of popular franchises are heavily modernized, it’s easy to hate the idea of seeing the “Peanuts” characters in a new, 3D animation style. The uncreative, awfully-written...
Without broomsticks or floo powder available, Harry Potter fans will drive to The Blue Starlite Drive-In theater this weekend to re-experience the wizarding world.
The Blue Starlite Drive-In theater...
For the past decade, UT alumnus Brian Gaar has been a news reporter by day and a “Twitter-famous” stand-up comedian by night.
Gaar now hosts “ATX Uncensored(ish),”...
