SXSW 2024: Omni Loop, Desert Road, Things Will Be Different | Festivals & Awards

A very different kind of loop unfolds in Shannon Triplett’s very good “Desert Road,” a film that it truly feels that Rod Serling would have dug. “The Twilight Zone” regularly returned to travelers who break from reality, and that’s the basic template of Triplett’s film, a movie that consistently challenges perception of what’s really going … Read more

The Seeding Trailer and Poster Revealed for Desert Folk Horror Movie

Esteemed music video director Barnaby Clay is making his feature film directorial debut with the desert folk horror movie The Seeding, and there’s a new trailer and poster for the film. When a hiker gets lost in the desert, a gang of feral children propelled by haunting legacies traps him in a sadistic battle for … Read more

Great Cast Elevates Inconsistent High Desert on Apple TV+ | TV/Streaming

Arquette plays Peggy, a former addict and dealer going through an identity crisis. She works at one of those miserable fake Old West tourist attractions, complete with phony shoot-outs in the saloon, and she struggles with a brother (Keir O’Donnell) and sister (Christine Taylor) who want to sell the home of their deceased mother (Bernadette … Read more