Zalava
| B | Fantastic Fest 2021 | The trailer didn't really impress me, but I decided to take a chance. (Probably because FF said it was the "Winner 'Best Film'…
Bloodthirsty
| D | Fantastic Fest 2020 | Another disappointment. I remember after finishing this film feeling like I did not have the energy or desire to write this up, maybe…
Teddy
| D | Fantastic Fest 2020 | And Celebration of Fantastic Fest is off to a rocky start. Yes, this was a different werewolf movie. But not in many good…
Dead Dicks
| B | Other Worlds Austin 2019 | I had hoped Dicks = detectives, but it meant Richards. Still, an interesting and engrossing film with weird things happening and nice…
Dementer
| D | Other Worlds Austin 2019 | Sorry, not my cup of tea. Nice that the director got to use his special needs sister in a film, but half…
The Wretched
| B+ | Austin Film Festival 2019 | My kind of horror movie! Not “there’s a jump around every corner,” not “who knows why all this weird stuff is happening.”…
After Midnight
| B+ | Fantastic Fest 2019 | I really enjoyed this one. Expect 40% monster movie, 60% relationship movie. But the writing, direction, and acting were thoroughly engaging. There was…
The Mortuary Collection
| --- | Fantastic Fest 2019 | I’m not going to grade this one because it just wasn’t for me. It started out seemingly as a lite horror movie for…
The Cleansing Hour
| B+ | Fantastic Fest 2019 } A good, solid horror movie. Good hook, some eye roll moments, but a very satisfying ending. Good production values, SFX, and female lead.…
The Dead Center
| B | Other Worlds Austin 2018 | Finally, a movie where weird things happened but consistently and with enough detail to let you think you know what’s going on.…