Hot Air
| D | Austin Film Festival 2016 | Sigh... I wanted to like this one. It had some really funny stuff in it. But it didn't have enough funny stuff.…
5 Doctors
| B+ | Austin Film Festival 2016 | Delightful! The kind of small, personal movie I enjoy seeing at the festival. The trailer focuses on the guy visiting the doctors,…
Brave New Jersey
| D | Austin Film Festival 2016 | Another disappointment. Again, a few redeeming qualities, but overall the story was unimpressive and actually skipped over the parts I would have…
The Golden Rut
| D | Austin Film Festival 2016 | This was a common type of film I see at the festival. I'm glad these guys were able to pull everything together…
Colossal
| A+ | Fantastic Fest 2016 | What a tremendous film! I was telling someone earlier that this being a genre festival, good characters are often set aside to make…
Don’t Kill It
| B- | Fantastic Fest 2016 | This was a serviceable horror-comedy. I liked the premise of the body-hopping demon. There were the typical kinds of problems for this type…
The Greasy Strangler
| D | Fantastic Fest 2016 | Ah, my first disappointment of the festival... I was excited about this one because I'd seen the trailer a couple months ago and…
Safe Neighborhood
| B | Fantastic Fest 2016 | This was a well-done film with good surprises. Also a couple of "why didn't you...?" moments, but they were minor. Fun if you…
Down Under
| A | Fantastic Fest 2016 | The festival started great for me! This film was hilarious with these racist idiots getting themselves into ridiculous trouble. And some serious moments,…
No Men Beyond This Point
| A | Other Worlds Austin 2015 | This was a fantastic film. A novel concept, with creative details and interesting social commentary. And they still managed to weave in…