Charles Ealy
Charles Ealy is a former movies editor for The Dallas Morning News and Austin American-Statesman.
Austin Film Festival review: ‘Golden Delicious’ explores an Asian-Canadian teen’s coming out
Social media makes things much worse for the main character, Jake
Austin Film Festival bounces back after pandemic
After two years of pandemic-related complications, the Austin Film Festival and Conference is back in full force this year — and in person — with a strong lineup of...
Film review: ‘Decision to Leave’ channels Hitchcock’s ‘Vertigo’
South Korean director Park Chan-wook channels Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” at the beginning of “Decision to Leave,” and it’s nothing short of thrilling. A detective, Hae-joon (Park Hae-il) is investigating...
Film review: ‘The Good Boss’ takes on capitalism with wry humor
Javier Bardem is one of the greatest actors of our time, whether he’s playing the psychopathic killer in Anton Chigger's “No Country for Old Men” or the Cuban poet...
Film review: Erica Nix stars as herself in a biting queer satire
Austin’s contribution to movie lore is about to get much weirder.
The festival known as aGLIFF is presenting a psychedelic romp featuring Austin queer fitness guru Erica Nix. And it’s...
Film review: ‘Alex’s War’ looks at the career of InfoWars host
A new documentary about Austin conspiracy theorist and InfoWars leader Alex Jones will hit theaters and begin streaming on July 29, as a jury in Austin is hearing arguments...