Tag: Dave McCary
2024 Sundance: Jesse Eisenberg, Sean Wang, Laura Chinn, India Donaldson & Zucheros in U.S. Dramatic Comp
The big surprise for the U.S. Dramatic Competition this year is they shaved off two titles making a dozen into a ten piece. We...
2024 Sundance: Schoenbrun’s “I Saw the TV Glow” & Rose Glass’ “Love Lies Bleeding” Among Midnight Selections
The Midnight section offering eight items and floating to the top on pretty much everyone's list we find some highly anticipated sophomore features in...
2024 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Jane Schoenbrun’s I Saw the TV Glow
Her feature debut We’re All Going to the World’s Fair (2021) was an official Sundance selection (pandemic edition) but everything indicates that Jane Schoenbrun...
2024 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Jesse Eisenberg’s A Real Pain
After launching When You Finish Saving the World (which we called "while neither revolutionary nor rudimentary, it’s a surprisingly sober and mature portrait on...
When You Finish Saving the World | Review
A Tube with a View: Eisenberg Debuts Gentle Narrative on Misplaced Intentions
‘Familiarity breeds contempt,’ could have been the tagline for Jesse Eisenberg’s lovely, low-key...
2022 Sundance Film Festival: Phyllis Nagy, Lena Dunham, Jesse Eisenberg, John Patton Ford & Hazanavicius Fill Premieres Section
In the Premieres section you'll usually find a mix of studio unveilings and high profile acquisitions titles and in the almost equal split between...
2022 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Jesse Eisenberg’s When You Finish Saving the World
Everyone knows the actor, but we might have to think of him differently in the year ahead. Jesse Eisenberg's When You Finish Saving the...
Kitty Green’s Casting JonBenet Leads Eric Lavallee’s 2017 Sundance Film Fest Top Ten
With no shortage of first rate items from the likes of Campos, Reichardt, Stillman and Lonergan, Sundance's 2017 edition would comparably fall short in...
Sundance ’17: Hittman, Robespierre & Larnell Come Knocking Again in U.S. Dramatic Comp
Last year we had Grand Jury and Audience Award section winner and current awards season no-show The Birth of a Nation by Nate Parker...