
Kiko Martinez
Film journalist & critic @sacurrent @remezcla @mysa @cinesnob @news4sa Member of @criticschoice @lejalatino @houstoncritics @ofcs & 🍅-approved
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2 weeks ago |
mysanantonio.com | Kiko Martinez
We’re not sure how many zombies are going to be lumbering around the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center this weekend for Big Texas Terror, but there’s bound to be a few undead patrons looking to enjoy some fresh brains. Whether you satisfy your own zombie cravings at the horror convention or next weekend when the sequel 28 Years Later hits theaters, you can always start with a few appetizers to hold you over.
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2 weeks ago |
mysanantonio.com | Kiko Martinez
At only 17 years old, actor and Dallas native Mason Thames has already taken flight – literally. The young star can be seen playing the kind-hearted and socially awkward Viking known as Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III in the live-action version of How to Train Your Dragon. Along with his ties to the Lone Star State, there is plenty more you should know about Thames. Below are 10 facts about the Texas talent.
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2 weeks ago |
mysanantonio.com | Kiko Martinez
Austin-based co-writers and co-directors Paul Gandersman and Peter Hall have always been attracted to the horror genre. Hall remembers being terrified as a kid to go to the bathroom because of the 1987 horror-comedy Ghoulies II. “There's a monster in Ghoulies II that comes out of the toilet and bites someone's ass,” Hall told MySA during a recent interview.
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2 weeks ago |
mysanantonio.com | Kiko Martinez
While we have no problem giving Pascal his flowers, there are also other movies hitting the big screen this summer with Texas ties. Here’s a look at 10 of them, including Pascal’s trio of films, that will premiere in June, July and August. How to Train Your DragonDallas native Mason Thames (The Black Phone) stars in the lead role of the live-action remake of DreamWorks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon.
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3 weeks ago |
sacurrent.com | Kiko Martinez
San Antonio jewelry maker Vanessa Irino’s love for Casper the Friendly Ghost started when she discovered the original cartoons at the age of 5. While most kids would credit Casper’s cuteness and gentle nature as reasons the sweet-hearted specter is so adored, Irino’s affection stemmed from something else. “I got into Casper because I related to him,” Irino, 37, told the Current during a recent interview. “I was the ghost of the family.
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