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Sam Richardson wakes up naked and covered in blue goo, and the movie has already shot out of a cannon. At Fantastic Fest 2026, Paul Salfen sat down with writer-directors Drew Mylrea and Evan Wolf Buxbaum as their alien-abduction romance Into the Sky world-premiered at Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar. Emmy winner Richardson stars opposite Sofia

Fantastic Fest is the week Paul Salfen treats like Christmas, and James Cullen Bressack has been trying to get into that room since he was eighteen. Fifteen years and one action movie later, he is back in Austin with I Have Proof, a 77-minute VHS horror he wrote and directed, and the first horror title

At 45, the last thing she expected was expecting. AMFM Magazine Managing Editor Paul Salfen sits down with writer, director, and producer Beth Caulfield for an exclusive conversation about CONCEIVABLE, the faith-forward drama inspired by her own true story. A respected minister, wife, and mother of two nearly grown kids sees her next chapter upended

Ben Masters sat in the back of a packed house with a full orchestra and called it peak living. Then he told Paul Salfen what he wants Texas to do with its rivers. AMFM Magazine Managing Editor Paul Salfen talks with the Fin & Fur Films director about Deep in the Heart 2: Texas Rivers,

At Fantastic Fest 2026, Paul Salfen sits down with Queensland writer-director Josh Tanner as Posthumous — his first feature, co-written and produced with his wife Jade van der Lei — world-premieres in the festival’s analog-horror lane. Sophie Lowe’s Zoe comes home on her 30th birthday to a stack of VHS messages her mother recorded before

Fantastic Fest would not be Fantastic Fest without the Adams Family. This year the surprise was The Glorious Dead, the snowbound apocalyptic dark comedy that world-premiered at Fantasia, took its U.S. bow at Alamo South Lamar, and left Austin with a 2027 Shudder pickup — the clan’s fourth with the streamer after Hellbender, Hell Hole,

Paul Salfen caught Scott Tinkham and Michael Woloson in the week they treat like Christmas. Fantastic Fest was about to swallow Austin again, and the pair were about to unveil Littermates, their first feature — a comic dystopian sibling story you can barely logline without stepping on a spoiler. Two survivors wash up at an

In a karaoke room at Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, Paul Salfen sat down with the traveling circus behind The Heretiks — director Gregg Bishop, writers Luke Piotrowski and Ben Collins, and the actors who spent Halloween night locked in a house with a coven that wanted sunrise to come too late. The world-premiere tape is

Summer is supposed to end. Tiny Fugitives treats that idea like a dare. In this AMFM exclusive, Paul Salfen sits down with Johnny Knoxville and three of the film’s twelve-year-old leads — Benjamin Pajak, Aaron Harris, and Isa Bernal Steiner — as Michael Lewen’s Point Grey camp comedy hits theaters. They talk flag football after

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