Valenzuela 's feature-length directorial debut , '' The Axe Murders of Villisca '' premiered at the LA Film Festival on June 7 , 2016 . In his December 7 , 2016 review , '' Austin Chronicle '' critic Richard Whittaker wrote , " '' Villisca '' has heart and horror , creating an elegant melding of teen angst and supernatural horror that is as much '' The Breakfast Club '' as '' Sometimes They Come Back '' . ”
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Tony E. Valenzuela