Pop quiz: Which Austin-based Nineties movie production gave Philip Seymour Hoffman and Matthew McConaughey some of their first extra roles and was directed by Phoebe Buffay’s dad in Friends? Well, it’s My Boyfriend’s Back, of course, directed by character actor Bob Balaban (Best in Show, Midnight Cowboy, several Wes Andersons) – and the title is a perfect tongue-in-cheek descriptor for the story of Johnny Dingle, an inconveniently undead high school boyfriend for whom finding brains to eat is just a minor setback to reaching his true love Missy (Traci Lind). Hyperreal pairs this hidden gem with a locally made short film by Rachel Napolitano, “Cyber Source.” – Lina Fisher
