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…
The Honeymoon Phase
| D | Other Worlds Austin 2019 | Muddled. Too much going on. Too much not quite explained. Too much unbelievable behavior from the lead female character. Too much unbelievable…
After We Leave
| B | Other Worlds Austin 2019 | This film was very much a mixed bag. Some marvelous imagery like in the trailer, followed by boring direction (close-up on each…
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…
Just Mercy
| B+ | Austin Film Festival 2019 | Good film, well worth the time. It didn’t feel like a message film to me (though it apparently had one)—just felt like…
Ford v Ferrari
| A | Austin Film Festival 2019 | The first studio film I’ve seen at the festival this year, and it was really good! Excellent acting, of course. Interesting drama…
Undertow
| C | Austin Film Festival 2019 | From the trailer, I thought it would be more avant-garde and psychological. Instead it was a straight-up drama, somewhat psychological. I don’t…
The Vice Guide to Bigfoot
| B | Austin Film Festival 2019 | An amusing movie. Had some good laughs. Jeff (the Bigfoot hunter) was great! [This film was retitled 15 Things You Didn't Know…
A Patient Man
| D | Austin Film Festival 2019 | When I first saw the trailer, I wasn’t interested in seeing this one. But I heard some people talking it up and…