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Day Job: Medical Biller, Evening Job: Movie Critic, Also a member of @ATXFilmCritics Citizen of the World, though I've yet to see most of it.

Austin, TX
Joined April 2011
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Tonight's movie
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Now seated for the closing night film of #AFF2026
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Did you know that if you mispronounce barbacoa as barBACKcoa, you may have invented a Star Wars character's name?
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Chewbacca's cousin? A rival bounty hunter of Boba Fett? To be determined
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Now seated for PICKPOCKETS #AFF2026
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At the end of August, an Austin filmmaker invited me to a private, exclusive, friends and family screening of his short film, THE PROJECTIONIST. Here is my review of his wonderful and beautiful film that the general public has yet to see. trueviewreviews.com/posts/sh…
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One of the best films of the year!
Today on TVR, we have a new review of LA BOLA NEGRA, which begins a limited theatrical run in select theaters and will land on Netflix December 2. trueviewreviews.com/
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Ready for my last film festival of 2026 before the crunch time of awards season begins #AFF2026
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Tonight's screening
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Last night at the PAPER TIGER screening, writer/director James Gray introduced his film. Following the screening, filmmaker Richard Linklater did a Q & A session with Gray.
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