The Humbling
| C+ | Austin Film Festival 2014 | This was mostly a character study, and Pacino's character was worth watching. This was also a very witty film. (Apparently there was…
All Cheerleaders Die
| D | Austin Film Festival 2013 | Ugh. Look, this film tried to be different so I have to give it a little credit. But too much teen drama,…
The Golden Scallop
| B- | Austin Film Festival 2013 | This was fun. A nice diversion for a couple of hours. The actors all did really good jobs. (Originally rated 3 stars.)…
3 References
| D | Austin Film Festival 2013 | This was an abysmal mess. Lots of characters not behaving like real people, no real structure to the script. After it should…
Nebraska
| A | Austin Film Festival 2013 | A beautiful film with excellent performances. I especially laughed at the family scenes--very similar to life in rural PA. I highly recommend…
Romance & Cigarettes
| C+ | Austin Film Festival 2013 | A very oddball movie with interesting visuals and characters. Unfortunately, at the end I kind of felt, "So what?" But during the…
The Little Tin Man
| B | Austin Film Festival 2013 | A good, quirky indie. Not perfect, but there were many things I liked about it. Liked the different story it was telling.…
Murt Ramirez Wants To Kick My Ass
| B | Austin Film Festival 2012 | More fun, more laughs. The "goofy sidekick" role (here, Billy's 10-year-old Jewish cousin) was well-written and very well played--that kid has some…
It’s A Disaster
| A | Austin Film Festival 2012 | This was hilarious! When it comes out, go see it! (Originally rated 4 stars.) Trailer IMDB
Free Samples
| A+ | Austin Film Festival 2012 | Finally, one of the comedies is based in reality. This character actually had multiple layers, and was using wisecracks and insults to…