Sundance 2018
Caustic, hilarious, and wonderfully effective, Bo Burnham’s Eighth Grade may drum up anxious feelings long buried, but it does so with a wit and intelligence that’s unbeatable.
Eighth Grade: Bo Burnham on Being Old on the Internet
Comedian Bo Burnham talks about his directorial debut Eighth Grade and what it's like being an old man on the internet your mid-20s.
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Review
Morgan Neville’s magnificent doc Won’t You Be My Neighbour? is a wonderful testimony to the legacy of Mr. Rogers and a perfect template for how to create a film of this nature.
Hereditary Review
An exercise in dramatic tension, character drama and creepy, cultish horror, Hereditary is a fascinating hybrid that nourishes our desires to be entertained, thrilled and emotionally impacted all at once.
Hereditary: Ari Aster on Bringing his Terrifying Debut to the Screen
We had a chance to speak with Hereditary director Ari Aster about the challenges of getting his vision onto the screen, the remarkable ensemble he had to work with, and what’s next for this newly minted visionary filmmaker.
Sundance 2018: The Miseducation of Cameron Post Review
The Miseducation of Cameron Post finds a potent subject in the appalling practice of conversion therapy, but not even the fine performances from its cast can shake the film's after school special approach.
Sundance 2018: Lizzie Review
Lizzie takes a story ripe for reimagining, and despite some missteps, makes for an engaging if overwrought tale.
Sundance 2018: Eighth Grade Review
Caustic, hilarious, and wonderfully effective, Bo Burnham’s Eighth Grade may drum up anxious feelings long buried, but it does so with a wit and intelligence that’s unbeatable.
Sundance 2018: Tyrel Review
A small film with big ambitions, Sebastián Silva’s tense drama Tyrel takes its simple setup and runs with it in directions both surprising and compelling.
Sundance 2018: American Animals Review
Bart Layton’s true crime thriller American Animals is highly entertaining, highly sophisticated hybrid featuring a quartet of fine young actors.
Sundance 2018: Hereditary Review
An exercise in dramatic tension, character drama and creepy, cultish horror, Hereditary is a fascinating hybrid that nourishes our desires to be entertained, thrilled and emotionally impacted all at once.
Sundance 2018: Mandy Review
Director Panos Cosmatos' Mandy offers viewers an opportunity to not only revel in his surreal visual style but to fully embrace the lunatic performance by Nicolas Cage.
Sundance 2018: Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Review
Morgan Neville’s magnificent doc Won’t You Be My Neighbour? is a wonderful testimony to the legacy of Mr. Rogers and a perfect template for how to create a film of this nature.
Sundance 2018: Shirkers Review
A lost film from 1992 turns into one of the most original documentaries about filmmaking, Shirkers is equal parts confessional and celebratory.
Sundance 2018: Damsel Review
The Zellner Bros (Kumiko: The Treasure Hunter) dig up some more of those Coen brother vibes for Damsel.