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Will You Be One of the 99?Will You Be One of the 99?

An average of 99 people between the ages of 10 and 25 die every day in the United States according to statistics from the National Center for Disease Control. Using this stat as a symbol, The 99 rolls into San Antonio with a state of the art production portraying the consequences of some very bad [Read it all...]

Made in SA: Alfredo Lopez, Jr. at the BijouMade in SA: Alfredo Lopez, Jr. at the Bijou

For the second year in a row, the Bijou Theater at Crossroads Mall (or the Wonderland Mall, if anyone actually calls it that) has a great fantasy-themed art display during the holiday season. This year, they feature local artist Alfredo Lopez, Jr., whose work has graced comics, trading cards and role-playing games the whole world [Read it all...]

You Can be the Director of Santikos’ Spookfest

Halloween will be here before you realize and Santikos Theaters has a treat for you…in the name of Spookfest! San Antonio’s home-grown movie theater chain wants to hear your pick for your favorite scary movie for their upcoming Spookfest. Just email your favorite scary movies to SPOOKFEST@SANTIKOS.COM for your chance to be a film festival director! Chosen [Read it all...]

Remembering The Galaxy's Fantastic Film FestivalRemembering The Galaxy’s Fantastic Film Festival

Shortly after moving to San Antonio in the early 1980s, I discovered that the old Santikos Galaxy Theater (now The Rialto) ran an annual multi-week tribute to science fiction and fantasy films. The Fantastic Film Festival ran from the middle of October to early November and featured an array of old and new genre films [Read it all...]