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Still from "The Yogurt Shop Murders." (Courtesy of SXSW)

HBO Max’s ‘The Yogurt Shop Murders’ Examines a Notorious Austin Cold Case

New docuseries from Austin-based filmmaker Margaret Brown explores the lingering trauma, tangled investigation, and enduring mystery behind the 1991 tragedy
Josh O’Connor and Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc in "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery." (Still courtesy of Netflix)

Austin Film Festival to Premiere Rian Johnson’s New ‘Knives Out’ Mystery

Johnson to receive Bill Wittliff Award and screen 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery,' the third installment of the acclaimed franchise
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August Curated: Austin’s Top Events This Month

Plan your monthly social schedule with these local cultural events including concerts, theatre, museum parties, garden gatherings, festivals, and more
Ryan Coogler’s American horror film, “Sinners,” begins streaming on Max on July 4.

Best Movies Streaming in July on Netflix, Max, Hulu and More

7 standout new releases hitting streaming platforms this month
2025 Austin Asian American Film Festival Staff & Board. (Photo by Roger Ho)

Austin Asian American Film Festival Showcases Bold Voices in Independent Film

The 17th annual festival drew record-breaking crowds as global and local filmmakers came together to celebrate community and storytelling
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Where to Watch Movies on the Water in Austin This Summer

Explore the lineup of classics, comedies and summer blockbusters playing at pools, parks and lakes around Austin
(From left) Christian Wallace, Jacob Lofland, Billy Bob Thornton, and Michelle Randolph, cast members of the Paramount+ series “Landman,” pose with the inaugural Texas Made Award at the ATX TV Festival in Austin, Texas, on June 1, 2025. (Photo by Manny Pandya)

Billy Bob Thornton Joins ‘Landman’ Cast in Austin to Accept First Texas Made Award at ATX TV Fest

New honor spotlights Texas-made productions as state launches $1.5B effort to grow its film and television industry
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Escape the Heat With a Summer of Classic Movies at the Paramount Theatre

The historic Austin theater’s 51st Summer Classic Film Series returns with cult favorites, family flicks and special guests
Guests enjoy bites and craft cocktails at Hot Luck Fest at Fair Market in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Dusana Risovic)

May Curated: Austin’s Top 10 Events This Month

Plan a memorable month of May with art openings, ballet, fashion shows, bbq, spring markets and more