Benjamin Franz

Benjamin Franz is a research librarian and film scholar with the University of Houston Clear Lake. He greatly enjoys the strange, deranged, and depraved in Cinema. Also the screwball; can't forget screwball. Comedy is life.

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Brailled It!

SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2026 REVIEW! An immersive, first-person shoot, director...

By Benjamin Franz in Homepage Reviews • Feb 28, 2026

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Video Dreams: A VHS Massacre Story

Writer-director Tom Seymour's Video Dreams: A Video Massacre Story is...

By Benjamin Franz in Homepage Reviews • Feb 27, 2026

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A Body to Live In

NOW IN THEATERS! In contemplating the life of Roland B. Loomis, who would come...

By Benjamin Franz in Homepage Reviews • Feb 27, 2026

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