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Sundance (10 posts found)
Elijah Wood Set to Produce Trilogy Based on Serial Killer
Elijah Wood's production company SpectreVision has announced its latest project at Sundance today and it is probably not what you would expect from the star of The Lord of the Rings series. His latest is a horror film simply titled, The Boy.
The Boy would b...
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“Whiplash” Kicks off the 2014 Sundance Film Festival
The 30th Sundance Film Festival is off to a strong start, as its opening film Whiplash has already been purchased by Sony Pictures Worldwide.
The film stars Miles Teller, who is no stranger to Sundance as he last starred in The Spectacular Now, which also h...
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A Cautionary Note On Festival Coverage: Sundance and the Hyperbole Problem
is the beginning of the Sundance Film Festival! A joyous occasion for most of the cinephile kingdom, but one for which warnings need to be issued before film reviews start trickling in. The position of this festival on the calendar, its reputation as a launchi...
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Sundance Institute Selects Its 2014 Jurors
The Sundance Institute released the name of the six juries awarding prizes at this year's Sundance Film Festival. Among the members of 2014's U.S. Dramatic Jury, most will be familiar faces with respectable pedigrees. The committee of five will include critics...
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Complete List of Sundance Film Festival 2014 World Premiers
The Sundance Film Festival has announced their hotly anticipated premiers for the 2014 festival. There's plenty to be excited about as variety is one of the Sundance's well-known specialties. There are new films' from Mike Cahill (Another Earth) and Lynn Shelt...
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Runyon’s 20 Most Anticipated Films of Sundance 2013
Like the majority of movie-buffs, I wasn't able to go to Sundance. One of these days, perhaps my dream will become a reality, but this year it was not meant to be.
In the meantime, all I could do was fawn over my Twitter feed to see what movies were getting...
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Wrapping up the Sundance Film Festival
After consuming and writing about 26 films over the past ten days, I'm a bit fatigued. Alas, below is a full roundup of every film I caught at this year's Sundance Film Festival. Full reviews of each movie will be published adjacent to their release in theater...
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Saying Goodbye to the Sundance Film Festival
Before my plane departs and I head back home to glorious Fresno, California, I’m taking a few moments to reflect on the last 10 days. I keep circling around the people, the films, the bliss. But it’s the individual moments that I remember with such lucidity.
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The 2013 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners (updated live)
As the awards come, so will the updates. If you want to know what the winners are, stay here. If you want to express your joy or outrage over what the winners are, stay in our comments section! Either way, stay here... and wait in great anticipation.
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Sundance Day Six: David Gordon Green’s Prince Avalanche, The East, and the Polarizing Upstream Color
Prince Avalanche (dir. David Gordon Green)
(Grade: C) -- David Gordon Green’s return to independent cinema, after a string of achingly awful films (Pineapple Express, Your Highness,and The Sitter), may very well be the definition of mediocrity.
Languis...
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