Austin Film Society Presents the 10-Year Anniversary of Annapurna Pictures’ Everybody Wants Some!! with Special Guests
The Red-Carpet Event at AFS Cinema Will Include Director Richard Linklater, Stars Glen Powell and Zoey Deutch and more.
February 24, 2026, AUSTIN, TX— The Austin Film Society (AFS) will host the 10-year anniversary screening of AFS Founder and Artistic Director Richard Linklater’s Everybody Wants Some!! on March 22. Special guests attending the event include Texas Film Hall of Fame honoree Glen Powell (Hit Man, Top Gun: Maverick), Zoey Deutch (Nouvelle Vague, Set It Up) and more to be announced. The evening will include a red carpet and two screenings of the film with live post-screening Q&As with the filmmakers and attending cast. The Texas-made film, set in 1980 in the world of college baseball, is considered a spiritual successor to Linklater’s earlier Dazed and Confused. Everybody Wants Some!! was produced by Annapurna Pictures and distributed by Paramount Pictures.
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This special event will include two screenings of the film. The first VIP screening will begin at 4 p.m. with a red-carpet reception, followed by the film at 5 p.m., with a live introduction by the evening’s stars. Doors for the second screening will open promptly at 5:30 p.m., and the film will begin at 6 p.m. Both screenings will be followed by an in-person Q&A with the filmmaker and attending stars.
AFS Members at various levels will have advanced access to tickets beginning at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, February 24. Tickets will go on sale to the public at 12 p.m. on Friday, February 27. AFS Cinema will offer assigned seating for both screenings at this special event.
About Everybody Wants Some!!
A 1980s-set comedy and “spiritual sequel” to DAZED AND CONFUSED, EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!! follows the players on a Texas college baseball team as they navigate their way through the freedoms and responsibilities of unsupervised adulthood. Going back to college days has never been this fun. Everybody Wants Some!! was produced by Annapurna Pictures and distributed by Paramount Pictures.
About Annapurna Pictures
Annapurna is an independent multi-platform media company and studio founded by Megan Ellison in 2011. Working with artists across film, television, games, and theatre, Annapurna creates, produces, and acquires high-quality original stories, helping creators reach audiences globally across mediums.
In Film, Annapurna has garnered a total of 55 Academy Award nominations, including five Best Picture nods for American Hustle, Her, Zero Dark Thirty, Phantom Thread and Vice, and Best Animated Feature nominee Nimona. Annapurna’s upcoming feature releases include The Invite, directed by Olivia Wilde with A24 releasing, and I Love Boosters, directed by Boots Riley with Neon releasing, premiering at SXSW.
Upcoming Video Game releases include Mixtape from Beethoven and Dinosaur, following three best friends on their last night together as they embark on one last adventure. Television projects include Emmy-nominated series: Pam & Tommy (Hulu), The Staircase (HBO), and the Peabody Award-winning Dead Ringers (Amazon). In Theatre, upcoming projects include 1536, written by Ava Pickett and directed by Lindsey Turner, with LuckyChap and Sonia Friedman Productions.
About Austin Film Society
Founded in 1985 by filmmaker Richard Linklater, AFS creates life-changing opportunities for filmmakers, catalyzes Austin and Texas as a creative hub, and brings the community together around great film. AFS supports filmmakers towards career leaps, encouraging exceptional artistic projects with grants and support services. AFS operates Austin Studios, a 20-acre production facility, to attract and grow the creative media ecosystem. Austin Public, a space for our city’s diverse mediamakers to train and collaborate, provides many points of access to filmmaking and film careers. The AFS Cinema is an ambitiously programmed repertory and first run arthouse with broad community engagement. By hosting premieres, special events, and the Texas Film Awards, AFS shines the national spotlight on Texas filmmakers while connecting Austin and Texas to the wider film community. AFS is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Will Stefanski | will@austinfilm.org
