Film Festival Coverage
AFI Fest 2011
Films Reviewed: The Color Wheel, Green, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, Kill List, Snowtown, and This is Not a Film.
2011 San Diego Asian Film Festival
Films Reviewed: Aftershock, Don’t Go Breaking My Heart, Eternity, GLove, Hello Ghost, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, My Wedding and Other Secrets, Norwegian Wood, Ocean Heaven, and Surrogate Valentine.
2011 San Diego Comic-Con
Coverage of Panels on: 30 Minutes or Less, The Adventures of Tin Tin, The Amazing Spider-Man, Arthur Christmas, Attack the Block, Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark, Dorothy of Oz, Drive, Fright Night, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Haywire, In Time, Kevin Smith Q&A, The Knights of Badassdom, Pee Wee Herman Q&A, The Pirates! Band of Misfits, Prometheus, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, The Raven, Snow White and the Hunstman, Total Recall, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1, Twixt, and Underworld: Awakening.
2009 Los Angeles Film Festival
Reviewed films: Adhen, Passenger Side, The Stoning of Sorayah M., and Weather Girl.
2009 South by Southwest Film Festival
Reviewed films: Afterschool; Alexander the Last; American Violet; Beeswax; Breaking Upwards; ExTerminators; The Eyes of Me; Four Boxes; Grace; Humpday; The Hurt Locker; I Love You, Man; The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle; Lake Mungo; Made in China; Me and Orson Welles; Medicine for Melancholy; Moon; Objectified; Observe and Report; Paper Covers Rock; Sin Nombre; That Evening Sun; Severe Clear; The Slammin’ Salmon; Three Blind Mice; True Adolescents; Women in Trouble; The Yes Men Save the World; and Zift.
AFI Fest 2008
Reviewed films: Adam Resurrected; The Chaser; Che; A Christmas Tale; The Class; Gogol Bordello Nonstop; A Good Day to Be Black & Sexy; The Good, the Bad, and the Weird; Hunger; Kassim the Dream; Last Chance Harvey; O’Horten; Playing Columbine; Niloofar; Slumdog Millionaire; Skin; Summer Hours; Sugar; Tulpan; Two Lovers; The World We Want; and Worlds Apart.
2008 San Diego Film Festival
Reviewed Films: The Brothers Bloom, Lost in the Fog, Morning Light, Remarkable Power!, Summerhood, and The Wrecking Crew.
2008 San Diego Comic-Con
Coverage of Panels on: 25/8, Bolt, Death Race, Drag Me to Hell, Friday the 13th, Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay, Land of the Lost, Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, Spaced, The Spirit, Terminator: Salvation, The Unborn, Up, The Wolf Man, and Zack & Miri Make a Porno.
Reviewed Films: Midnight Meat Train, Sex Drive, and Tropic Thunder.
2008 Los Angeles Film Festival
Reviewed Films: Baghead, Boy A, A Girl Cut in Two, Hotel Very Welcome, Elite Squad, The Order of Myths, Momma’s Man, and The Poker House.
AFI Fest 2007
Reviewed Films: 4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 Days; The Band’s Visit; Caramel; The Counterfeiters; Defecit; The Diving Bell and the Butterfly; Faro: Godess of the Waters; Flight of the Red Balloon; Honeydripper; Jellyfish; Juno; The Last Mistress; The Living Wake; Pierre Rissient: Man of Cinema; The Savages; Secret Sunshine; Silent Light; Smiley Face; and Southland Tales.
2007 San Diego Film Festival
Reviewed Films: Adrift in Manhattan, The Box, The Cake Eaters, Coyote, The Devil Came on Horseback, Finding Kraftland, For the Bible Tells Me So, Inside the Circle, Kabluey, Little Fugitive, The Northern Kingdom, Phantom Love, Taxi to the Dark Side, and The Walker.
2004 San Diego Film Festival
Reviewed Films: Around the Bend, Dear Frankie, Finding Home, Primer, and The Ride.
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