Our Father
| C- | SXSW 2021 | Another film that doesn't feel like a movie. I think this classifies as "mumblecore" because a bunch of activity goes on, but it doesn't…
Tales of Tomorrow
| C- | Other Worlds Austin 2020 | Honestly, I don't remember much about this movie. I think I watched it to the end, but I don't remember the ending…
Minor Premise
| C | Other Worlds Austin 2020 | There were some good things about this film. Certainly the lead actor did a good job with all the personality switches. And…
Den Blå Orkidé (The Blue Orchid)
| C+ | Austin Film Festival 2020 | This movie was a moody European art house flick. Erotic, some nudity. More visual than anything else. What little story there was…
Reboot Camp
| C | Austin Film Festival 2020 | This movie was amusing. A good idea. I just felt there should have been more to it. The bits showing the fake…
Función Velorio (Wake Show)
| C | Austin Film Festival 2020 | The filmmakers say they were making a movie about race and class issues in Peru. But for me, the focus on the…
Good
| C | Austin Film Festival 2020 | Decent film examining the definition of family and the relationships between fathers and children. I just didn’t see any subtlety here. All…
Action USA
| C | Fantastic Fest 2020 | Context is everything. I had no context going into this movie. And came out thinking the script sucked, with cardboard characters and almost…
Undertow
| C | Austin Film Festival 2019 | From the trailer, I thought it would be more avant-garde and psychological. Instead it was a straight-up drama, somewhat psychological. I don’t…
Limbo
| C | Austin Film Festival 2019 | On the plus side, this appeared to be one long shot so a technical achievement. I’m sure it’s difficult to manage a…