The Alamo Drafthouse's fan favorite festival of film and video games makes its return to the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar. Fantastic Fest caters to the geeks who love a diversity of genre films, whether it's horror, sci-fi, action thrillers, kung fu flicks or even insightful documentaries. Special guests announced so far for this year include Kevin Smith, Leonard Maltin, the return of Keanu Reeves, Kumail Nanjiani, Jonah Ray and much more. 

And gamers shouldn't miss out on the Fantastic Arcade, an exhibition of groundbreaking video games from indie developers with various tournaments in the works. Need we mention that the arcade is free and open to the public?