Adult Beginners
| C | SXSW 2015 | This film was adequate. Script felt more like getting from funny scene to funny scene. Changes seemed to occur just because time had passed.…
The Overnight
| A- | SXSW 2015 | Hilarious, if you can deal with the very extremely R-rated material. Good script, well-directed, very funny yet also reflective. As a bonus, the director…
Night Owls
| B- | SXSW 2015 | I left this movie feeling I'd enjoyed it and was going it give it 4 stars. The setup was good, the situation was interesting,…
Ned Rifle
| B+ | SXSW 2015 | This was a very quirky movie. The situations and characters were fun. The dialog was funny and literary (the word thrown around during the…
The Phoenix Project
| B+ | Other Worlds Austin 2014 | And the festival ended on a good note. Several of the movies were low-budget, as was this one, but filmed so well…
The Reconstruction Of William Zero
| D | Other Worlds Austin 2014 | Oh, the trailer (not the one linked below) looked so intriguing. But the movie did not live up to the promise. On…
The Perfect 46
| C | Other Worlds Austin 2014 | This movie was such a mixed bag. Positive: the narrative structure was interesting (two timelines plus a documentary, but you had no…
Aura
| C | Other Worlds Austin 2014 | This movie started out good, then tapered off. By the end, it felt to me like a Young Adult sci-fi movie--not rational…
The Sun Devil And The Princess
| B | Other Worlds Austin 2014 | This one was obviously a trial film--a "let me show you what I can do so you'll give me the money for…
Gear
| A | Other Worlds Austin 2014 | Another short I saw that I thought was pretty good, but wasn't going to mention it. But it lingered in my mind,…