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Is It Gonna Be You and Me Forever?: Sweeney Sparks Romance in Loquacious Debut James Sweeney makes his directorial debut with Straight Up, an odd-couple...

2020 Sundance Film Festival: Justin Simien’s Bad Hair, David Bruckner’s The Night House & Bill Benz’s The Nowhere Inn in Midnight Section

Last year's Midnight section gave us Greener Grass, The Lodge and Sweetheart. In 2020, it appears that the section is more "worldly" with four...

2016 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Rafael Palacio Illingworth’s The Force

Shot in June in Los Angeles, The Force features Olivia Thirlby and Ben Feldman in the pole position as newly married urbanites with a...

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