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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Our Father, The Devil

TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL 2022 REVIEW! The latest offering from writer-director...

By Benjamin Franz in Featured Reviews • Jun 21, 2022

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Wake Up, Leonard

Wake Up, Leonard is a gloriously screwball exploration of one man's...

By Benjamin Franz in Featured Reviews • Jun 20, 2022

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Castro’s Spies

The Cuban Revolution was a historical wrinkle of the 20th century, wherein the...

By Benjamin Franz in Featured Reviews • Jun 14, 2022

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