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Our Favorite SF/F/H Enjoyed in 2009Our Favorite SF/F/H Enjoyed in 2009

With 2009 drawing to a close, we naturally have a tendency to look back upon the year that was. We have our favorite genre-related media: books, TV, movies, comics, games and more. We asked around too and got some additional input from Doctor Who Fans Unite‘s Crystal Shedrock-Rangel, KiDDandGEEZER‘s Frank Zieglar, James Hartz from Film [Read it all...]

Doctor Who Appreciation Night at the DrafthouseDoctor Who Appreciation Night at the Drafthouse

Doctor Who Fans Unite presents Doctor Who Appreciation Night at the Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes Wednesday December 16th at 7:30pm. This month’s feature is the two-part story The Sound of Drums and The Last Time Lord. These episodes mark the return of the Master, one of the Doctor’s most [Read it all...]

Tower of Druaga - Free Tonight at the DrafthouseTower of Druaga – Free Tonight at the Drafthouse

Tonight, Monday December 7 at 7:30 PM. you can score another free anime showing at the Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes (1255 SW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78227, 210.677.8500). On tap this evening is The Tower of Druaga: The Aegis of Uruk.

Here is the plot synopsis from Wikipedia: It has been sixty years since King Gilgamesh defeated “the tower” [Read it all...]

Free Anime Tonight at the DrafthouseFree Anime Tonight at the Drafthouse

Head out to the Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes tonight, November 30th at 7:30PM, to get your fix of FREE ANIME. Tonight’s meetup will be featuring VIEWER’S CHOICE, where the audience gets to pick which title to watch. Bring an old classic or a new title and you may be setting the program! Anime movies must be [Read it all...]

See Doctor Who 'Waters of Mars' One Month EarlySee Doctor Who ‘The Waters of Mars’ One Month Early

Doctor Who – The Waters of Mars

BBC America will not be showing The Waters of Mars until December 19th, but you can see it a month early…and for free, courtesy of Doctor Who Fans Unite and the Alamo Drafthouse.

Head out to the Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes (1255 SW Loop 410) on Wednesday November [Read it all...]

Star Trek: Of Gods and Men at the DrafthouseStar Trek: Of Gods and Men at the Drafthouse

Striving to go where no internet film has gone before, Star Trek: Of Gods and Men, is an all-new three-part mini-series featuring many Trek alumni, with a cast that spans all 5 Star Trek TV series, as well as eight of the Star [Read it all...]

Doctor “S” is Coming Home to the Alamo DrafthouseDoctor “S” is Coming Home to the Alamo Drafthouse

Dr. "S" Battles the Sex Crazed Reefer Zombies Poster

Film Classics Productions (subject of a Missions Unknown Made in SA interview) is bringing everyone’s favorite crazy, raging Doctor back to the screen in San Antonio on October 24th. Doctor “S” Battles the Sex Crazed Reefer Zombies, now an award winning film, will be screening [Read it all...]

Doctor Who Appreciation Night: The Empty Child & The Doctor DancesDoctor Who Appreciation Night: The Empty Child & The Doctor Dances

The Empty Child

This month’s Doctor Who Appreciation Night at Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes features a one storyline spanning two episodes from series 1 of the modern incarnation of the show. The event is scheduled for October 21st at 7:30 PM. Admission is FREE, but you can order food and drinks while at the show.

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Made in SA: Alfonso Emiliano and Headsplosions at SALMade in SA: Alfonso Emiliano and Headsplosions at SAL

The SAL Film Festival is presenting a showcase of some of the best San Antonio filmmakers! Missions Unknown has an exclusive sneak peek at Alfonso Emiliano‘s SciFi short Delirium, one of many fine films being shown Saturday at the Alamo Drafthouse Westlakes with screenings at 1:00 pm and 7:00 pm. The rest of the lineup looks [Read it all...]

Meetups of Note this WeekMeetups of Note this Week

Every week in San Antonio there are people getting together to check out cool Science Fiction, Fantasy or Horror media. Many use the service Meetup.com to organize the gatherings. Here are a few select meetups from Worlds Collide, A.C.E.S. (Anime Culture Enthusiasts Society) and the Alamo Drafthouse coming up that may be of interest to [Read it all...]