To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, go here. There is one thing that romantic comedies seem to have in common: they’re mainly about white women losing themselves over a man’s affection. They usually have a black…
Sundance 2017 Review: Mudbound
To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, go here. It’s the rare film that is able to combine love, optimism, and realism so well. Mudbound is very aware of how transformative friendship can be. It can overcome…
Sundance 2017 Review: To the Bone
To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, go here. Eating disorders can be a difficult subject for movies. Problems that mostly pertain to women don’t seem to be taken as seriously in general, and this is an…
Sundance 2017 Review: Person to Person
To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, go here. It’s rather hard to be cavalier about someone else’s problems when they take them so seriously and so personally. Oh wait, no it isn’t. Especially when they’re the…
Sundance 2017 Review: City of Ghosts
To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, go here. City of Ghosts was always going to be an achingly relevant plea for help and compassion in today’s world, but recent events have made it more urgent than…
Sundance 2017 Review: I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore
To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, go here Ruth (Melanie Lynskey) is a nursing assistant having a bad day in the depressingly hilarious Netflix offering I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore. We have…
Sundance 2017 Review: A Ghost Story
To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, go here Man, it must be a nightmare to work at the A24 marketing department right now. The heavyweight indie studio purchased David Lowery’s A Ghost Story before the Sundance…