Ascension
| D | Other Worlds Austin 2018 | This movie pissed me off! It was not well directed and seemed way longer than 86 minutes. But the story had laid…
Clara
| A | Austin Film Festival 2018 | Very interesting film that did a great job of balancing science with the unknown/unbelievable. Lots of science, but also lots of character…
Tenacious D: Post-Apocalypto
| B | Fantastic Fest 2018 | A very juvenile look at the apocalypse (well, an apocalypse), with loads of sci-if homages (rip-offs) and more dicks and vaginas than you…
Time Trap
| A- | Austin Film Festival 2017 | A delightful science fiction movie! I like the concept and it was executed very well. The mystery of what was going on…
Battledream Chronicle
| C | Other Worlds Austin 2016 | An anime movie made in Martinique (and, in fact, the first animated feature made in Martinique). I have not seen an anime…
Monsters
| A | Other Worlds Austin 2016 | I just saw a batch of short films, some of which were quite good. But the standout amongst them was Monsters. Here's…
OMG, I’m a Robot?!
| C+ | Other Worlds Austin 2016 | This started out as real goofy fun, with lots of laughs. But as often happens with interesting premises, after exploring the fun…
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…
Shin Godzilla
| B | Fantastic Fest 2016 | Wow, what an interesting film... A fascinating incarnation of Godzilla--just not enough of him on the screen. A huge percentage of the movie…
House of Time
| C- | Other Worlds Austin 2015 | Oh, such a disappoiintment. Parts of this film were well done and fun. But overall the script was a mess. Look, every…