Jordan Raup

[Sundance Review] Ping Pong Summer

Nostalgia can be an unwieldy tool in the world of filmmaking. Few features manage to effectively capture the charms of a certain time period, either going overb...

[Sundance Review] Listen Up Philip

When a film follows a despicable character acting out despicable things, it takes a careful balance in both the direction and the writing to give an audience an...

[Sundance Review] Life After Beth

In 2013 we got a romance-tinged take on the zombie genre with Warm Bodies and this year's Sundance Film Festival brings a smaller-scale, independent effort also...

[Sundance Review] The Voices

Struggling to find his place in Hollywood after a string of failures, Ryan Reynolds has turned to a handful of independent features in some attempt to regain fo...

[Sundance Review] Laggies

Returning to the Sundance Film Festival for the third consecutive year, Lynn Shelton has risen in the ranks since her debut Humpday, attracting major names for ...

Jordan Raup

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Jordan Raup is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Film Stage and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic. Track his obsessive film-watching on Letterboxd.