I Hate Myself And Want To Die

I Hate Myself And Want To Die

| B | Austin Film Festival 2024 | Yes, a comedy about someone trying to commit suicide. Both funny and heartwarming. The situations were very amusing. The comic relief character…
Crossword

Crossword

| B- | Austin Film Festival 2024 | This was mostly a good film. I was expecting something in the horror vein, but this was more a Paranoid Thriller. It certainly…
Party People

Party People

| C+ | Austin Film Festival 2024 | This movie just didn’t grab me. For the most part, there was nothing to make me care about a bunch of college…
Frankie Freako

Frankie Freako

| B- | Fantastic Fest 2024 | Goofy throwback to the 80s puppet-creature features (Gremlins, etc.). Good period-style special effects. Wacky movie logic that doesn't make much sense. Bizarre fun.…
The Birthday

The Birthday

| B | Fantastic Fest 2024 | This was another movie I had to think through to decide if I liked it or not… Corey Feldman did a fine job…
A Different Man

A Different Man

| A- | Fantastic Fest 2024 | The deepest film I’ve seen so far at the festival. This movie was partially about perceptions, but more I think about the choices…
Daniela Forever

Daniela Forever

| B- | Fantastic Fest 2024 | Wow, this was a tough one. Nacho Vigalondo has written and directed a couple of my favorite movies (Timecrimes, Colossal), so my expectations…
The Benson Movie Interruption

The Benson Movie Interruption

| --- | Fantastic Fest 2024 | Think Mystery Science Theater 3000 (or for Austinites, Master Pancake) and you get the idea. Comedian Doug Benson and some friends, with microphones,…
Apartment 7A

Apartment 7A

| B+ | Fantastic Fest 2024 | As this film went on, I kept feeling like it was a remake of a classic film from the past, (with a more…