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2022 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Tom George’s See How They Run

Depending how Searchlight plays its hand for the 2022 slate, we could easily see See How They Run set up for Sundance or play...

Richard Jewell | Video Review

The Secret in Their Lies: Eastwood Explores Media Martyrdom in Shallow Expose To be certain, Richard Jewell, the latest offering from Clint Eastwood in his...

Top 100 Most Anticipated American Independent Films of 2019: #18. Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit

Jojo Rabbit Based on a 2012 Black List screenplay, Taika Waititi's sixth feature film went into production in May/June of 2018 in the Czech Republic...

2019 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: #41. Taika Waititi – Jojo Rabbit

A longstanding friend of the festival (I think I've walked by him three dozen times at the HQ in Park City), Taika Waititi might...

2019 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: #12. Robin Bissell – The Best of Enemies

An executive producer on Free State of Jones and The Hunger Games, Robin Bissell doesn't appear to be the usual Park City suspect, but...

Top 100 Most Anticipated American Indie Films of 2018: #37. Adam McKay’s Backseat

Backseat I'm getting ready to hate this film .... but for all the right reasons. One of the more costly film productions on our list,...

Top 100 Most Anticipated American Indie Films of 2018: #95. Ethan Hawke’s Blaze

Blaze You might want to keep an eye out for Ethan Hawke's fourth feature film, especially if you didn't buy the bottle, down on his...

2018 Indie Spirit Noms: Guadagnino’s “Call Me by Your Name” Leads Pack with 6, Benny Safdie Lands 3

It's the head-scratching nominations process where Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird is good enough for the Best Feature category and picks up four nominations in...

2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Ethan Hawke’s Blaze

Yet to be invited to the Sundance ball with his trio of films as a director Chelsea Walls (2001), The Hottest State (2006) and Seymour:...

Video: Martin McDonagh’s Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – 2017 TIFF Post Screening Q&A

Landing the coveted People's Choice Award, which in some circles is believed to be a god luck blessing towards an eventual Oscar win, Fox...

2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Martin McDonagh’s Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

While his brother (John Michael McDonagh) appears to enjoy the Park City backdrop (The Guard, Calvary) so does this Londoner / short film Oscar...

Don Verdean | Review

Going Clear: Hess’ Uncomfortable Religious Comedy Defuses Subversive Potential Religion and comedy don’t make for comfortable bedfellows, at least not for films attempting to play...

Digging For Fire | Review

Dem Bones: Swanberg’s Mellow Examination of Married Life A married couple’s weekend apart turns into the sort of mildly enterprising exploration of what happens when...

2015 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Joe Swanberg’s Digging For Fire

Guess who's turning 10? Joe Swanberg has had a "fire" in his belly for, give or take a decade, and his latest in the...

Laggies | Review

We All Float Down Here: Shelton’s Latest Winning Slice of Arrested Development Remarkable in the sense that this is her third consecutive film to premiere...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #142. Lynn Shelton’s Laggies

Laggies Director: Lynn Shelton Writer: Andrea Seigel Producers: Craig Chapman, Kevin Scott Frakes, Anonymous Content’s Steve Golin, Kyle Dean Jackson U.S. Distributor: A24 Cast: Chloë Grace Moretz, Keira Knightley,...

Sundance 2014: Colangelo, Shelton, Corbijn, Winterbottom, Araki & Gareth Evans Among 16 V.I.Ps

The Sundance Film Festival made their final feature film line-ups with the Premieres category announcements. Sixteen films with huge name talent, returnee filmmakers and...

2014 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Adam Rapp’s Why Now?!

Don't let the lack of theatrical output foul you. Adam Rapp is a man of many hats, alternating between novelist, playwright, television, guitarist, actor...

2014 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Lynn Shelton’s Laggies

An integral part of the Sundance festivities ever since she premiered Humpday there in 2009 (she followed that up with a showing of Your...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2013: #70. Nat Faxon and Jim Rash’s The Way Way Back

The Way Way Back Directors/Writers: Nat Faxon and Jim Rash Producer(s): Sycamore Pictures’ Tom Rice and Doubleyou’s Kevin J. Walsh U.S. Distributor: Rights Available Cast: Steve Carell, Toni...

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2025 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – Directors’ Fortnight

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2025 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – Critics’ Week

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Swapping Bodies: Arthur Harari Begins Production on ‘L’Inconnue’ with Léa Seydoux

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