This year’s South By Southwest Film Festival was an amazing collection of movies, documentaries, and short films, but of everything I saw nothing touched me as much as writer/director Anne Hamilton’s AMERICAN FABLE. Much of that is due to the powerhouse performance delivered by Peyton Kennedy, a young lady with a very bright future in movies. But, before I go …
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Beware The Slenderman (2016) | A SXSW Documentary Review
For as long as humans have existed, stories of terrors in the dark have been told. The origins of these stories are as varied as the monsters that inhabit them. Some come to kill, some come to enslave, and some come to take what is most precious to us. It’s easy to understand why these horrific tales were believed in …
Read More »Everybody Wants Some!! | A SXSW Film Review
Hop in your Chevy Monte Carlo and take a trip back with us to the 80s as we discuss Richard Linklater's love letter to the decade, Everybody Wants Some!!
Read More »Justin’s Top Films Of 2015
2015 was a great year for movies, especially if you’re a genre fan like me. I’ve never made any bones over where my cinematic preferences lie, eschewing normal dramatic filmic fare for stories told across more fantastical canvases. I recognize that limits my consumption of movies, and therefore limits my perspective, but it’s a cross I’m okay bearing. I’m not …
Read More »What Star Wars Means To Me
Justin explains why Star Wars is so special to him
Read More »Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) | Film Review
Justin has taken a trip to a galaxy far, far away in the long-awaited sequel, Star Wars: The Force Awakens! Read on for his review.
Read More »BLOOD MOON | MOVIE REVIEW
Blood Moon is a new horror film which attempts to cross werewolves with cowboys. Does it work? Read Justin's review.
Read More »CALL ME LUCKY | DOCUMENTARY REVIEW
Every art medium has its unsung heroes, those who are loved by their fellow artists but largely unknown to the general public. Musicians have Tom Waits, actors have Bob Gunton, and comedians have Barry Crimmins. The reasons why these artists never break through to the mainstream is as long as it is varied, but one aspects runs through them all …
Read More »BOY MEETS GIRL (2015) | MOVIE REVIEW
Boy Meets Girl tells a love story for a modern audience. Read on for Justin's review of this dynamic new film.
Read More »Jupiter Ascending | Movie Review
Jupiter Ascending is the long-awaited space opera from the Wachowskis. Starring Channing Tatum and Mila Kunis, was it worth the wait? Read Justin's review.
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