Tag: Gillian Jacobs
The Contractor | Review
Harper Does It Better: Saleh Taps Pine for Pluralistic Espionage
“It’s much easier to kill, but it’s harder to survive,” is the most useful line...
Come Play [Video Review]
Only the Lonely: Chase Explores Childhood Traumas in Effective Horror Film
The alienating effects of miscommunication with autistic loved ones is usually the stomping ground...
I Used to Go Here | Review
Going, Going, Gone: Rey Finds Solace in Regression with Idle Dramedy
As a framing device, nostalgia has the slant of a moral lesson gleaned from...
2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Janicza Bravo’s Lemon
She's been a botany of flourishingly unique pieces of art (we discovered her with her award-winning short) and the Sundance have been the lucky...
Taking Stock: CBS Films Drawing From the Likes of “Dean” & Martin
A directorial debut charmed but not necessarily win over critical mass but nonetheless did not go unnoticed (helps when your directorial debut wins the...
2016 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Mike Birbiglia’s Don’t Think Twice
Prior to his 2012 Sundance Institute supported/Sundance Film Festival debuted film based on both his one-man show and novel of the same name, we...
Other Painful True Story: Birbiglia Brings Show Biz One-upmanship in “Don’t Think Twice”
My Girlfriend's Boyfriend won't be his next feature film project. Moving from the page to the stage and to the silver screen with Sleepwalk With...
Life Partners | Review
She’s the One: Fogel’s Debut a Top Tier Examination of Co-Dependent Friendship
Borrowing shades of autobiographical instances from their own lives, director Susanna Fogel and...
2014 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Susanna Fogel’s Life Partners (Exclusive First Look!)
It's got the Sundance folk/system stacked in its corner. The Institute selected Life Partners for the January Screenwriters Lab ('12), gave it's producer a nudge...
