Quaker Oaths
| A- | AFF Year-Round 2026 | This film originally screened at the Austin Film Festival 10 years ago. But sometimes AFF has other screenings throughout the year and tonight…
Extra Geography
| B | Sundance Film Festival 2026 | Amusing coming-of-age comedy about two teenage girls, best friends, grappling with what is expected of them as they mature. They overthink yet…
The Incomer
| A- | Sundance Film Festival 2026 | A delightful and very funny look at societal outcasts learning how to fit in, set in the "wilds" of Scotland. Everyone in…
Is This Thing On?
| B+ | Austin Film Festival 2025 | Understand going in that the stand-up comedy in this movie is more of a side plot. There's a good bit of it…
Leads
| B | Austin Film Festival 2025 | Good movie about two siblings and their relationship. With a couple of side issues each was dealing with. Good acting. I enjoyed…
The Long Shot
| C | Austin Film Festival 2025 | Very interesting as a love letter to Austin. At least to me, having lived here so long and knowing most of the…
Bugonia
| B | Fantastic Fest 2025 | This was a secret screening I attended. I was delighted it turned out to be this film. I have a like/hate relationship with…
Theater Is Dead
| B | Fantastic Fest 2025 | Fun movie. The first 2/3 was interesting, but I really didn’t know what it was building to. Then suddenly the full set of…
Haunted Heist
| B | Fantastic Fest 2025 | Not a scary comedy, but a very funny horror movie. As you might expect from Lil Rel Howery. Even though he did not…
Wall Udder
| B+ | Fantastic Fest 2025 } I don’t usually watch shorts programs, but the descriptions of several in one block appealed to me. The best of these was Wall…