Sundance

[Sundance Review] Young Ones

Young Ones, from writer/director Jake Paltrow, opens with a bang, and spends the rest of the time trying to live up to its promise of smart and entertaining sci...

[Sundance Review] The Guest

How blue can human eyes get? The question is answered succinctly in Adam Wingard's The Guest, a comfortably diverting riff on most all of the action/thriller el...

[Sundance Review] Cold In July

Far removed from his cold, clean serial killer character in Dexter, Michael C. Hall's first role following the series' conclusion finds him as a family man put ...

[Sundance Review] Wish I Was Here

The great adventure at the heart of Zach Braff's Wish I Was Here is the search for purpose. An answer to the question, 'why are we here? And for what reason?' E...

[Sundance Review] A Most Wanted Man

Anton Corbijn's The American is a restrained, absorbing and visually staggering story of an assassin on his final mission, but the marketing sold it as star-pow...

[Sundance Review] The Skeleton Twins

With Saturday Night Live serving as their initial platform, Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader have enjoyed substantial comedic careers in Hollywood, both behind and i...

[Sundance Review] Land Ho!

Following his break-out performance in last year's restrained Sundance drama This is Martin Bonner, the talented Paul Eenhoorn has returned to the festival with...

[Sundance Review] The Sleepwalker

Clearly inheriting its thematic ambition from the old adage of “less is more,” The Sleepwalker takes a good long while to do not too much, and although the jour...

[Sundance Review] The Better Angels

The style of Terrence Malick has long since been a comparison point in many critical examinations, as of late hitting something of a fever pitch. While I rarely...