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‘Plainclothes’ Review: A Complex, Visually Striking Exploration of Queer Desire, Shame, and Surveillance
Plainclothes, Carmen Emmi’s gripping Sundance debut, follows a closeted cop who falls for a man he’s meant to arrest. A psychological thriller exploring identity, surveillance, and the criminalization of queerness.
Quentin Tarantino in ‘No Hurry’ to Direct Final Film, Prefers Family Time and Theater’s “Final Frontier”
Quentin Tarantino discusses fatherhood, theater, and his scathing critique of modern cinema during an intimate Sundance conversation with Elvis Mitchell.
Omaha Review: John Magaro Delivers a Gut-Wrenching Performance in a Bleak, Beautiful Road Drama
Cole Webley’s Omaha is a devastating yet beautiful exploration of grief, survival, and resilience, anchored by John Magaro’s career-best performance. Read our full review from Sundance 2025.
‘Opus’ Review: Ayo Edebiri and John Malkovich Shine in Mark Anthony Green’s Cult-Horror Debut
Mark Anthony Green’s Opus blends horror, satire, and biting commentary on stan culture. With Ayo Edebiri and John Malkovich delivering powerhouse performances, the A24 film dazzled at Sundance.
Love, Brooklyn Review: A Poignant Exploration of Love, Identity, and Renewal
Rachael Abigail Holder’s Love, Brooklyn is a heartfelt exploration of love, loss, and self-discovery set against the evolving landscape of Brooklyn. Read our full review from Sundance 2025.
‘The Legend of Ochi’ Review: A Visually Stunning Family Adventure That Redefines Fantasy Cinema
Isaiah Saxon’s The Legend of Ochi is a breathtaking fantasy adventure featuring Helena Zengel, Willem Dafoe, and Emily Watson. Read our in-depth Sundance review.
Twinless Review: Dylan O’Brien and James Sweeney Shine in a Bold Exploration of Grief, Identity, and Connection
James Sweeney’s Twinless blends humor and heart in a poignant exploration of grief and connection. Starring Dylan O’Brien and Sweeney, this Sundance standout is a must-see.
Sly Lives! (AKA The Burden of Black Genius) Review: Questlove’s Passionate Tribute To the Legacy of a Musical Icon
Questlove’s Sly Lives! (AKA The Burden of Black Genius) is a vibrant, empathetic tribute to Sly Stone, exploring the triumphs, struggles, and enduring legacy of the legendary musician behind Sly and the Family Stone.
‘The Thing With Feathers’: Benedict Cumberbatch Delivers a Haunting Study of Grief
Dylan Southern’s The Thing With Feathers is a stunning exploration of grief, mental health, and resilience, anchored by Benedict Cumberbatch’s powerful performance.
Twinless Premiere: James Sweeney and Dylan O’Brien Deliver Laughter and Heartbreak at Sundance
James Sweeney’s Twinless, starring Dylan O’Brien, dazzles Sundance audiences with its poignant mix of humor, grief, and romance. Read the full review.