Jan 24th 2013
Sundance review: "The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete"
The Brooklyn projects setting of this sweltering survival story is nothing if not bleak. Read More
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Jan 24th 2013
Sundance review: "The Way Way Back"
If there is going to be one sure-fire commercial hit to emerge from Sundance 2013, I'm putting my money on "The Way Way Back." Read More
Jan 23rd 2013
Sundance review: "In A World..."
Writer/director/star Lake Bell's sharp script skewers Hollywood sexism, ageism and egos running rampant, but is never mean-spirited. Read More
Jan 22nd 2013
Sundance review: "Pussy Riot--A Punk Prayer"
Even if you never hear another Pussy Riot song after leaving the theater, you'll find yourself wanting to join their cause at least in spirit, if not in deed Read More
Jan 21st 2013
Sundance review: "This Is Martin Bonner"
It's a subtle character study, featuring a cast of unknowns, and will never be a Megaplex popcorn flick. Those are all positives. Read More
Jan 21st 2013
Sundance review: "Don Jon's Addiction"
Don Jon's Addiction marks young star Joseph Gordon-Levitt's first feature-directing effort, and he also wrote and stars in this story of a Jersey Shore-style mook with a serious "addiction" to pornography. Read More
Jan 20th 2013
Sundance review: "Twenty Feet from Stardom"
While much festival fare, whether documentary or narrative in nature, tends to delve into the dark and depressing, the sheer joy of watching the incredible voices on display in this documentary about backup singers is a welcome treat. Read More
