Dex Wesley Parra
Dex Wesley Parra's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
The Secret of Me (2025)
“All considered, The Secret of Me is a meticulously crafted and thoroughly researched documentary that advocates for the self-determination of intersex folks.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 12, 2025
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Friendship (2024)
91%
“This is a movie, essentially, about the contemporary issue of male social isolation and its nasty consequences. Thankfully, DeYoung’s script avoids taking the easy bait of cynicism and opts for empathy.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 10, 2025
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The Dutchman (2025)
64%
“While the film looks and sounds cohesive, the script gets muddled in its execution. The Dutchman boldly attempts to subvert audience expectation, but in doing so loses sight of a not fully realized message.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 9, 2025
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Omni Loop (2024)
83%
“Simultaneously ripping and repairing the proverbial heartstrings, Britto’s sci-fi drama is truly life-affirming. ” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 16, 2024
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I Wish You All the Best (2024)
100%
“What Dorfman and company achieve here is the laying of a new groundwork for the queer cinematic language.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 14, 2024
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We're All Gonna Die (2024)
“The tight script from Wong and Arnold avoids veering into overly sentimental terrain with humorous banter sprinkled throughout. ” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 12, 2024
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We Strangers (2024)
90%
“Even if at times certain conceits need refinement, the bold choices and ideas presented strike such a singular tone that it’s hard not to look forward to more from this filmmaker.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 11, 2024
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Y2K (2024)
42%
“Y2K, with all of its cringe-inducing humor and totally buggin’ kills, has heart and a clear devotion to the bit.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 11, 2024
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Guy Ritchie's The Covenant (2023)
83%
2/5
“The Covenant works best when the two leads are forced to be silent lest they tip off prowling combatants. ” –
Austin Chronicle
Apr 20, 2023
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65 (2023)
36%
2/5
“While there’s not enough outer space to call it an intergalactic odyssey and barely enough dino havoc, 65 has just the right amount of vigor to survive its relatively short runtime.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 16, 2023
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Until Branches Bend (2022)
88%
“The acting duo elevates a story that, while clearly dear to the crew’s hearts, displayed with a visual brilliance, gives short shrift to clarity in favor of a rich atmosphere.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 14, 2023
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Chronicles of a Wandering Saint (2023)
100%
“Chronicles really is a see-it-to-believe-it visual treat, just know that Bustillo pulls it off.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 14, 2023
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My Drywall Cocoon (2023)
67%
“Whatever Cocoon lacks from a screenplay that drags, especially during the middle third, it accounts for in its visual and aural aesthetic. ” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 14, 2023
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