Benny is an eleven-year-old Navajo “city boy” spending the summer at his grandmother’s Arizona sheep ranch. While his parents are going through marital difficulties, Benny’s primary concern is attending the Fleetwood Mac concert he was promised. His dad thinks he is too soft and feels that the ranch will “make a man” of him. His… Continue reading SXSW 2023: FRYBREAD FACE AND ME
Category: Festivals
SXSW 2023: CITIZEN SLEUTH
You might not see the twist coming in the documentary film Citizen Sleuth because I didn’t. It’s a seemingly simple story of a young podcaster in West Virginia digging into a local death that occurred some years earlier. A young attractive Black woman was killed along a stretch of highway near mile marker 181. Although… Continue reading SXSW 2023: CITIZEN SLEUTH
SXSW 2023: MOLLI AND MAX IN THE FUTURE
This film is very inventive; it makes you want to watch it again because things are coming at you so fast, you know you probably missed something. It’s a romance story spanning twelve years set in the far future. Two dissimilar people, Molli (Zosia) and Max (Aristotle), who you know are right for each other,… Continue reading SXSW 2023: MOLLI AND MAX IN THE FUTURE
SXSW 2023 Critica: HYPNOTIC (A Work In Progress)
La nueva película de Robert Rodriguez, Hypnotic, se proyectó como un “trabajo en progreso” en el Teatro Paramount durante el Festival de Cine y TV SXSW que vi con del director presente. Ben Affleck (no presente) protagoniza este thriller de acción que es interesante, entretenido y, sin embargo, puede sentirse como otras películas de espías… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: HYPNOTIC (A Work In Progress)
SXSW 2023 Critica: BLACKBERRY
Recuerdo tener un teléfono celular Blackberry púrpura que realmente disfruté usando hasta que tuvo problemas, y llegó el momento de actualizar a un modelo más nuevo. Luego me presentaron el iphone como una opción. No fue una transición fácil, y yo era escéptico. El vendedor de la tienda en la que estaba fue paciente para… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: BLACKBERRY
SXSW 2023: BLACKBERRY
I remember having a purple Blackberry cell phone that I enjoyed using until it had issues, and it was time to update to a newer model. I was then introduced to the iPhone as an option. It was not an easy transition, and I was skeptical. The salesperson at my store was patient in answering… Continue reading SXSW 2023: BLACKBERRY
SXSW 2023 Critica: STILL: A MICHAEL J. FOX MOVIE
Muchos fanáticos del cine y la televisión probablemente sienten que crecieron con el actor ganador del Emmy Michael J. Fox como una gran parte de su vida en los años 1980 / 90 mientras veían “Family Ties”, las tres películas de Back to the Future (entre otras) y “Spin City”. Esas actuaciones son memorables entonces… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: STILL: A MICHAEL J. FOX MOVIE
Film News: CHOP & STEELE and A LIFE ON THE FARM: A Found Footage Double Feature
Drafthouse Films presents CHOP & STEELE and A LIFE ON THE FARM: A Found Footage Double Feature, as available On Demand on May 9th after having a theatrical release presented by Fantastic Fest in April in select theaters. The films were selections of the 2022 Fantastic Fest in Austin, so if you saw them while… Continue reading Film News: CHOP & STEELE and A LIFE ON THE FARM: A Found Footage Double Feature
SXSW 2023 Review: LITTLE RICHARD: I AM EVERYTHNG
Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Lisa Cortés of the documentary Little Richard: I Am Everything had the Texas Premiere at this year’s SXSW Film & TV Festival. I loved the movie and learning about his impact and accomplishments. If Little Richard fans missed this at the festival in March, here is an opportunity to view the film… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Review: LITTLE RICHARD: I AM EVERYTHNG
SXSW 2023 Critica: LITTLE RICHARD: I AM EVERYTHING
La cineasta ganadora del premio Emmy Lisa Cortés del documental, Little Richard: I Am Everything, tuvo el estreno en Texas en el Festival SXSW de Cine y TV de este año. Si los fanáticos de Little Richard se perdieron esto en el festival en marzo, esta es una oportunidad para ver la película, ya que… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: LITTLE RICHARD: I AM EVERYTHING