Extra Geography

Extra Geography

| B | Sundance Film Festival 2026 | Amusing coming-of-age comedy about two teenage girls, best friends, grappling with what is expected of them as they mature. They overthink yet…
Miles Away

Miles Away

| B | Austin Film Festival 2025 | Exactly the type of indie movie I enjoy seeing at festivals. I cringed at the very beginning of the movie when the…
Is This Thing On?

Is This Thing On?

| B+ | Austin Film Festival 2025 | Understand going in that the stand-up comedy in this movie is more of a side plot. There's a good bit of it…
Leads

Leads

| B | Austin Film Festival 2025 | Good movie about two siblings and their relationship. With a couple of side issues each was dealing with. Good acting. I enjoyed…
Whistle

Whistle

| B | Fantastic Fest 2025 | Good horror film with a unique hook that allowed for some creatively visual deaths. Written by Austinite Owen Egerton (who unfortunately could not…
Silence

Silence

| B | Fantastic Fest 2025 | Interesting, stylish take on a vampire movie. A lot of talking and debating, surprisingly—often about the scarcity of blood supply during some epidemics…
Ikatan Darah

Ikatan Darah

| B | Fantastic Fest 2025 | Another good action movie. Good fights. Some amped-up bad guys. Plenty of blood. And boy, did these filmmakers love breaking furniture! One interesting…
The Ice Tower

The Ice Tower

| B- | Fantastic Fest 2025 | This felt very much like a French art house film. There was some story, but so much of the film was slow and…
Deathstalker

Deathstalker

| B | Fantastic Fest 2025 | This was a goofy but fun sword-and-sorcery adventure. A few unique things in it. Felt a little long. But I did enjoy it.…
Sisu: Road to Revenge

Sisu: Road to Revenge

| B | Fantastic Fest 2025 | A marvelous action movie. A sequel, but no need to see the first one to get what's going on. Minimal dialog. None for…