Fantastic Fest 2012
The largest genre film festival in the U.S., taking place in Austin, TX, offers a fun alternative to film festivals such as Cannes, Venice and Toronto. Fantastic Fest specializes in horror, fantasy, sci-fi, action and other genres from all around the world. In recent years, the event has held the world premieres of "There Will Be Blood," "Apocalypto," "Zombieland" and more. This year's edition run Sept. 20 - 27 at the world famous Alamo Drafthouse.
Latest News
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An epic interview with the Wachowskis and Tom Tykwer: From 'Cloud Atlas' to 'Jupiter Ascending'
A huge interview with the trio of filmmakers behind the most ambitious film of the fall
Posted on Wednesday, Oct 10, 2012
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Fantastic Fest Debates: Behind the scenes of film fest blood sport
Watch a fight: Are Tim League's Drafthouse bouts courting personal beefs?
Posted on Tuesday, Sep 25, 2012
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Fantastic Fest photos: 'Miami Connection's Dragon Sound reunion, karaoke, costumes
The sound of a band with only two songs
Posted on Monday, Sep 24, 2012
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Fantastic Fest Day One: 'Frankenweenie' Q&A and champagne for 'The Devil'
We take a look at the wild ride of the first day of the 2012 festival
Posted on Friday, Sep 21, 2012
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Exclusive: 2012 Fantastic Fest debates to feature blogger, twins and a 'Miami Connection'
Joe Swanberg puts his game face on
Posted on Thursday, Sep 20, 2012
HitFix Reviews and Ratings
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D+The remake of 'Red Dawn' may have some strong charisma on its side thanks to the casting of Chris Hemsworth, Adrianne Palicki, and Josh Hutcherson, but poorly-shot action and a confused point-of-view end up hobbling it.
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C+Paramount brought 'Paranormal Actiivity 4' to this year's Fantastic Fest in Austin, and we saw the work-in-progress version and take a look at what feels like the first stumble in the series.











