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Movie review: 'On the Count of Three' a darkly demented buddy comedy

Comedian Jerrod Carmichael is officially a triple threat. The writer and performer can now add director to his bio, making his debut with the pitch-black suicide comedy “On the Count of Three,” in which he co-stars opposite Christopher Abbott. The film, which Carmichael directed from a script written by “The…

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London’s Sundance Film Festival announces its 2022 line-up, including Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack are going to be attending

Evening Standard

What to stream: 'Master' and the best of Regina Hall

On Friday, a new film hits Amazon Prime fresh from the Sundance Film Festival. Mariama Diallo’s debut feature, “Master,” takes on racial politics at a prestigious East Coast university using the horror genre. “Master” weaves together the story of three Black women navigating the microaggressions, and macroaggressions, of life in…

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'CODA' Lands Top SAG Award on Road to the Oscars

"CODA," a coming-of-age drama about the only hearing member of a deaf family, won the Screen Actors Guild's top film award, raising its chances of success at next month's Oscars ceremony. The movie, which Apple TV+ acquired at the Sundance Film Festival for $25 million, follows the story of a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

2 upcoming films look back at the Jane Collective, the South Side’s underground abortion provider in the ’70s

A documentary and a dramatic film starring Elizabeth Banks premiered at the recent Sundance Film Festival.

Chicago Sun-Times

10 movies you'll want to see from the Sundance Film Festival

Dispatches from the Sundance Film Festival are usually accompanied by descriptions of the looming mountains, snowy premieres and frantic bus shuttles

The Independent UK

From 'Nanny' to 'The Exiles,' a virtual Sundance puts a human face on past and present horrors

Is it horror or just real life? The question kept coming up at this year's all-virtual Sundance Film Festival — particularly in the American dramatic competition, where the buzzier entries included "Master," Mariama Diallo's bold if muddled chiller about Black women in white-dominated academia, and "Palm Trees and Power Lines,"…

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25 must-see movies from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival

With the second consecutive virtual Sundance Film Festival now at a close, the heartening news is that the indie film showcase once again unveiled a lineup of movies worth dissecting and discussing in the year ahead.

Los Angeles Times

‘Nanny,’ ‘Exiles,’ ‘Navalny’ among Top Sundance Winners

A drama about an undocumented nanny in New York City, a documentary about three exiled dissidents from Tiananmen Square and another doc about Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny won top prizes at the Sundance Film Festival. Winners were announced Friday evening in a virtual ceremony. “Nanny,” from writer-director Nikyatu Jusu…

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'Nanny' and 'The Exiles' win top prizes at 2022 Sundance Film Festival

The 2022 Sundance Film Festival announced its award winners Friday, with Nikyatu Jusu's "Nanny" winning the U.S. dramatic competition grand jury prize and Ben Klein and Violet Columbus' "The Exiles" winning the U.S. documentary grand jury prize. The audience awards went to Cooper Raiff's "Cha Cha Real Smooth" for the…

Los Angeles Times

‘Nanny,’ ‘Exiles,’ ‘Navalny’ among top Sundance winners

The Independent UK

'Navalny' aims to make noise for imprisoned Russian leader

Hours after Russian authorities officially added Alexei Navalny to the country’s registry of terrorists and extremists, a new documentary about the imprisoned opposition leader premiered at the Sundance Film Festival

The Independent UK

How the films of Bong Joon Ho, Guillermo Del Toro and more inspired Nikyatu Jusu's 'Nanny'

Premiering as part of the U.S. dramatic competition at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, "Nanny" combines a domestic drama with elements of folklore and horror filmmaking to create an unsettling examination of work, privilege and perseverance.

Los Angeles Times

‘Aftershock’ puts human face to maternal health crisis in US

Paula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee co-directed the new documentary “Aftershock,” which explores the topic of maternal mortality in the United States and premiered this weekend at the Sundance Film Festival

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Chris Martin crashes Dakota Johnson’s Zoom chat during Sundance Film Festival

Fans were overjoyed by chance to see private couple

Los Angeles Times

Sex positivity, abortion rights and volcanic eruptions among 7 early gems at a virtual Sundance

Every public screening at the Sundance Film Festival is preceded by a land acknowledgment, recognizing the Shoshone, Paiute, Goshute and Ute tribes that have long stewarded the ground on which this annual event takes place. This tradition continues even now, as the COVID-19 pandemic has temporarily transformed America's most significant…

Inverse

'Dual' review: Karen Gillan doubly stuns in the high-concept sci-fi drama

Karen Gillan and Aaron Paul star in director Riley Stearns' ruminative sci-fi drama, 'Dual,' which premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.

Asharq Al-Awsat

In 'Watcher,' a Stalker Thriller with a Female Gaze

An American woman moves to Bucharest with her partner and begins to suspect she’s being stalked in “Watcher,” a stylish, unnerving thriller that premiered Friday at the Sundance Film Festival. Starring Maika Monroe (“The Guest”), Karl Glusman (“Devs”) and Burn Gorman (“The Dark Knight Rises”), the film is one of…

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The Independent UK

In ‘Watcher,’ a stalker thriller with a female gaze

An American woman moves to Bucharest with her partner and begins to suspect she’s being stalked in “Watcher,” a stylish, unnerving thriller that premiered Friday at the Sundance Film Festival

The Independent UK

The Sundance Film Festival is back and online once more

The 44th annual Sundance Film Festival is back, and entirely online once more

Daily Record

Aberfeldy's Alan Cumming takes on role of Scots impostor who posed as 17-year-old schoolboy

X-men and GoldenEye star Alan Cumming to lead docu-series My Old School, to be premiered at Robert Redford’s Sundance Film Festival this month

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