Javier Fuentes

Sweating The Petty Stuff.

The Secret Life of Pets Is As Generic As Can Be. The Secret Life of Pets. Director: Yarrow Cheney and Chris Renaud. Writers: Cinco Paul, Ken Daurio, and Brya...

Too Real.

The Purge: Election Year Shows An Ugly And Violent America That's A Lot Like The Real Thing. The Purge: Election Year. Director: James DeMonaco. Writer: Jame...

Giant Mistake.

The BFG Is Destined To Go Down As One Of Spielberg's Biggest Missteps. The BFG. Director: Steven Spielberg. Writers: Melissa Mathison, based on the book by R...

Stand And Deliver.

Monkey King's Banana Stand Is Always Money. When news hit that Deep Ellum's Monkey King Noodle Company would be moving down the street to a bigger location,...

Remember The Magic.

Finding Dory Is A Sequel Worthy Of The Pixar Name. Finding Dory. Director:Andrew Stanton. Writer:Andrew Stanton, Victoria Strouse, and Bob Peterson. Cast: E...

Taking Space.

Before The Premiere Of His Alien Rescore, Cory Kilduff Talks The Importance Of Music In Film. Whether the casual moviegoers even realizes it, music plays a hug...

Broken Glass.

Somehow, Alice Through The Looking Glass Is Worse Than The Initial Effort That Spawned It. Alice Through the Looking Glass. Director: James Bobbin. Writer: L...

Taking Flight.

Oak Cliff Film Fest Announces Full 2016 Lineup And A Cool Treat From Dallas Director David Lowery. Summer can get pretty brutal in Dallas. That heat? And that ...

Don’t Look Down.

People Keep Walking Out On High-Rise And Its Powerful Look At Society's Downfall. High-Rise. Director: Ben Wheatley. Writer: Amy Jump, based on the book by J...

Singing in Paradise.

The First Announced Films For The 2016 Oak Cliff Film Fest Honor The New American Icons Of The 70s. Get hyped, y'all! The Oak Cliff Film Festival, my personal ...

Javier Fuentes

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Javier has been writing about movies for the last 8 years for various websites but Central Track is his main gig. He loves everything from the grimiest exploitation movies, to Oscar nominees and everything in between. He's been to various film festivals and is terrible at karaoke. Despite the hellish Texas heat he loves to ride his bike and drink some fine local brews. (Follow on Letterboxd: javitron)