Sundance Film Festival

A MOST WANTED MAN

By | January 2014

2014 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL NARRATIVE PREMIERES SELECTION! Espionage work has become a truly thankless career, not nearly as sexy and glamorous as what James Bond, Jason Bourne or Ethan Hunt make it out to be…

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A MOST WANTED MAN

Mohammed Atta and his cohorts planned the 9/11 attacks in Hamburg, Germany, right under the collective noses of international intelligence operatives....

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A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT

Coming into Sundance, Ana Lily Amirpour’s A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night was one of my hottest tickets. I love seeing premieres from established...

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NYMPHOMANIAC: VOLUME 1

Few filmmakers are more button-pushing, divisive, and controversial than Lars von Trier, the enfant terrible behind Breaking the Waves, Dogville, and...

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APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR

Every Sundance produces a name or two that descend from the Park City mountain air and become embedded in the indie movie scene. One of those “one to...

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THE DOUBLE

Simon James (Jesse Eisenberg) is a database programmer whose job has something to do with regression analysis. His socially awkward personality is further...

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DEAD SNOW: RED VS. DEAD

Dead Snow features a scene in which a man rappels down the side of a cliff using a zombie’s intestines as a climbing rope. If you like that scene,...

FILMS GONE WILD: 2014 SUNDANCE #2 (WHY WOULD A S&M CLUB HAVE A CEO?)

So after I get home from the “Artist at the Table” event Wednesday night, I need to get a head start on the movie watching with a video link for...

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THE SKELETON TWINS

Siblings have a connection that can be difficult to define if you don’t have one. Shared histories and known secrets can lead to dynamics that flit...

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THE FOXY MERKINS

Margaret (Lisa Haas) recently moved to New York City in an erstwhile attempt to become a lesbian hooker. Lacking in experience but motivated by the desire...

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WAR STORY

Lee (Catherine Keener) is a war photojournalist who has just returned to Sicily following a traumatic event in Libya. Her external bruises and fractures do...

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