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…
Jeff Who Lives At Home
| B+ | Austin Film Festival 2011 | Before the film, the Duplass brothers promised this film would be funny, touching, and better than Jaws. They were definitely right on…
An Ordinary Family
| B | Austin Film Festival 2011 | A solid, well-written drama. It focused more on the family conflict than the cause of it, for which it deserves respect. (Originally…