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Every year our favorite artist collects his entire body of published works and puts it on display for fans like us to enjoy. John Picacio‘s 2011 body of work was posted to his blog and web site this morning. Naturally the highlight is all twelve images from the 2012 Song of Ice and Fire Calendar [Read it all...] Looking to see a movie this week? There’s lots of movie events happening this week and many of them are free. Here’s the low-down… Wednesday October 12, 2011 is 501st Night at the Alamo Drafthouse North Park were you will get to see the movie Fanboys sponsored by the San Antonio branch of the 501st [Read it all...] San Antonio has long been known as a weirdness magnet. Whether it’s infamous hotel ghosts, Spurs catching bats, phantom children pushing cars, or Bigfoot himself, SA was a weird streak a mile long. And that streak extends to the skies above the city as evidenced in the following video provided by YouTube user SAUFOTX. The [Read it all...] The World Science Fiction Convention will return to Texas — San Antonio to be precise — for the first time since 1997. On Aug. 20, voters at Renovation, the 2011 Worldcon, awarded the right to host the international conference to the Texas in 2013 bid. LoneStarCon 3 -– the 71st World Science Fiction Convention -– [Read it all...] Rob Perez's Misfit Invader – Die, Die, Die, My Jedi! We’ve seen a lot of incredible art come out of recent ArtSlam! San Antonio events. On of the most iconic has been founder Rob Perez’s mashup of the Misfits skull face with Star Wars arch villain Darth Vader from the Star Wars-themed ArtSlam! on [Read it all...] The Art of Alfredo Lopez, Jr. Our favorite journalist at the San Antonio Express-News, René Guzman, will have a great article in the Sunday edition of the paper profiling one of our favorite local artists. Alfredo “Freddy” Lopez, Jr. has been making the rounds, showing his works at local galleries, ArtSlam! San Antonio and [Read it all...] We’re kicking the week off with a delightful fresh fruit cocktail in the form of a short film entitled Fresh Fruit. Directed and animated by high school students Ed Kelley and Brenden Cicoria, this 2008 film won awards at the Flint Film Festival, Austin Film Festival, Josiah Youth Media Festival, Veneration Film Festival and the SA Local Film [Read it all...] John Picacio’s much anticipated 2012 A Song of Ice and Fire calendar hits North American stores today and we have a sneak preview directly from the source! Picacio worked on this calendar for a year creating twelve gorgeous images of George R.R. Martin’s detailed fantasy world. The calendar from Bantam presents Picacio’s [Read it all...] We know it’s late notice, but this is your opportunity to join the Green Lantern Corps! Ahead of the June 17th release of the new Green Lantern movie, Warner Brothers is here in San Antonio (as well as Albuquerque, El Paso, McAllen, Phoenix, and Tucson) recruiting for the Green Lantern Corps. All you have to do [Read it all...] Naturally we look forward to every Blood Thirsty Thursday, but this week’s holds a special place in our cultural landscape. Head over to the Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes this Thursday to see the frightfully funny classic Re-Animator, presented in glorious 35mm. Re-Animator is a 1985 adaptation of the H.P. Lovecraft story Herbert West – Reanimator and [Read it all...] |
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