The Descendants
| B | Austin Film Festival 2011 | Fairly interesting, but not as good as Sideways was. Good acting performances. (Originally rated 4 stars.) Trailer IMDB
The Woman In The Fifth
| C+ | Austin Film Festival 2011 | The first 3/4 was very interesting and seemed to be building to something exciting. And had some very interesting visual themes. Then…
The Artist
| A+ | Austin Film Festival 2011 | A marvelous film! Even though it's black and white and silent it's well worth your time! 3/4 of the time they're faithful…
Austin High
| C- | Austin Film Festival 2011 | I just don't know about this movie. I laughed at some parts and thought others were clever. But it never "came together"--I…
Searching For Sonny
| A- | Austin Film Festival 2011 | Good movie! Slightly zany, but not too much. Funny characters. Highly recommended. (Originally rated 4 stars.) Trailer IMDB
Strings
| C | Austin Film Festival 2011 | I really wanted to like this movie, but it was very confused. Not confusing, but confused. I was intrigued because the trailer…
The Nice Guys
| A | Austin Film Festival 2011 | The script reading was a new thing last year (for me), and has been a lot of fun both times! Plus a…
Sawdust City
| B+ | Austin Film Festival 2011 | This was an excellent festival film. Independent, low-budget movie with a good, solid script and good acting. If you like dramas about…
Below Zero
| C | Austin Film Festival 2011 | A decent thriller movie, but I'm not sure the last 15 minutes made sense to me... (Originally rated 3 stars.) Trailer IMDB
High Road
| C- | Austin Film Festival 2011 | I was disappointed. It was not as funny as I expected given the names attached, and felt more plot-driven than character-driven. I…