‘Mudbound’ (2017) | Sundance Review
Voiceover narration is a prickly thing. With moviemaking in general being a show don’t tell medium, voiceover can often feel […]
‘A Ghost Story’ (2017) | Sundance Review
Haunting has very rarely interested me in film. A spirit slamming a door or knocking some books off a shelf […]
‘Landline’ (2017) | Sundance Review
Gillian Robespierre knocked it out of the park with her first feature Obvious Child. She managed to deliver a satisfying, […]
‘The Yellow Birds’ (2017) | Sundance Review
At this point, I think we know war is hell. However, as long as governments keep deciding to send people […]
‘Novitiate’ (2017) | Sundance Review
Vatican II is a historical event that intrigues me greatly. An organization that prides itself on tradition and ritual is […]
‘The Nile Hilton Incident’ (2017) | Sundance Review
It feels rather appropriate that I watched a film about systemic corruption on the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration. Actually, […]
‘Manchester By The Sea’ (2016) | Sundance Review
There is a scene in Manchester by the Sea where Lee (Casey Affleck) and his nephew Patrick (Lucas Hedges) are […]
‘Certain Women’ (2016) | Sundance Review
There is a thin line between a film’s pace being deliberate and slow. Kelly Reichardt loves to tightrope across that […]
‘Maggie’s Plan’ (2016) | Sundance Review
Maggie’s Plan is in some ways the apotheosis of indie intellectual film. After all, it features Ethan Hawke as a […]
‘Christine’ (2016) | Sundance Review
Arguably, the highest compliment you can pay a film based on a true story is that it does not feel […]
‘Swiss Army Man’ (2016) | Sundance Review
Yes, this is the movie that features Daniel Radcliffe as a corpse with the ability to fart so powerfully he […]
‘Hunt for the Wilderpeople’ (2016) | Sundance Review
A sentiment many film critics love to toss around is, “It felt like an ’80s movie.” Depending on how you […]
‘Morris from America’ (2016) | Sundance Review
In Morris from America, the thirteen year-old Morris (Markees Christmas) wants to be a rapper and is urged by his […]
‘Other People’ (2016) | Sundance Review
Another year, another Sundance cancer dramedy. Remember back in 2011, people were wondering whether or not 50/50 could joke about […]
‘Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You’ (2016) | Sundance Review
The biggest complaints of biopics is they often play like a greatest hits album of the subject’s life moments, leaving […]
Top Ten Most Anticipated Films of the 2016 Sundance Film Festival
What are We Looking Forward to at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival? Here's Our Top Ten Most Anticipated Films.
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