After We Leave
| B | Other Worlds Austin 2019 | This film was very much a mixed bag. Some marvelous imagery like in the trailer, followed by boring direction (close-up on each…
Dead Dicks
| B | Other Worlds Austin 2019 | I had hoped Dicks = detectives, but it meant Richards. Still, an interesting and engrossing film with weird things happening and nice…
Just Mercy
| B+ | Austin Film Festival 2019 | Good film, well worth the time. It didn’t feel like a message film to me (though it apparently had one)—just felt like…
The Vice Guide to Bigfoot
| B | Austin Film Festival 2019 | An amusing movie. Had some good laughs. Jeff (the Bigfoot hunter) was great! [This film was retitled 15 Things You Didn't Know…
The Wretched
| B+ | Austin Film Festival 2019 | My kind of horror movie! Not “there’s a jump around every corner,” not “who knows why all this weird stuff is happening.”…
Clemency
| B- | Austin Film Festival 2019 | A well acted film. But I feel conflicted about the story. I couldn’t decide if it was a character study of the…
The Planters
| B | Austin Film Festival 2019 | A fun, really quirky film. It may be too offbeat for some folks, but I appreciated its stylized direction and peculiar, interesting…
Man Camp
| B | Austin Film Festival 2019 | Funny movie! I liked how the three brothers played off of each other. And Pete Gardner was just as fun to watch…
After Midnight
| B+ | Fantastic Fest 2019 | I really enjoyed this one. Expect 40% monster movie, 60% relationship movie. But the writing, direction, and acting were thoroughly engaging. There was…
Fractured
| B- | Fantastic Fest 2019 | Oops, I wasn’t paying attention and chose a Netflix film. And so kind of wish I’d waited to watch it at home. I…