Jan 24th 2011
Sundance Review: The Devil's Double
Had George Bush simply needed to furnish a weapon of mass ridiculousness to justify his Iraq war, an advance copy of The Devil's Double would've come in mighty handy. Read More
Had George Bush simply needed to furnish a weapon of mass ridiculousness to justify his Iraq war, an advance copy of The Devil's Double would've come in mighty handy. Read More
This is The One folks. The one that will sweep the awards at the end of the fest and I'm guessing even onto next year's Oscars. Read More
It'd be too easy to say Troubadours, Morgan Neville's documentary sprung from the Carole King/James Taylor reunion concert at West Hollywood's Troubadour in 2007, is mere self-congratulatory Boomer junk. Read More
Just before Sundance started last Thursday I received a gift in my Inbox. Some might consider the Bing List the Holy Grail of partydom. When I saw it right there on my screen I felt instant Nirvana. Really? For me? It was 5 pages long with parties, events, locations and contacts. Everything you need to gain access to the exclusive suites or all-night parties. The list is so coveted that it had to be deactivated and re-passcoded twice because people were selling it on Craigslist. Read More
For my first film I of the fest I caught the World Dramatic Competition film Abraxas. The story of a modern day monk and his struggles of bringing music back into his life while still staying true and honoring his religion. Read More
Tom McCarthy returns to Sundance, but this time he is premiering a film rather than competing. Read More
Greg Araki apologists and new wave post-post punk fans (of which I am one) will be behooved to spend a music-video-quick 85 minutes checking in on Kaboom. Read More