The selection of short films from this year’s Sundance is more of a mixed bag than usual.
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The selection of short films from this year’s Sundance is more of a mixed bag than usual.
The provocative fashion photographer is lauded and assessed by his fellow icons, including Grace Jones and Isabella Rossellini.
An all-star vocal cast and a creative premise help this animated charmer overcome a bumpy start.
Unless you’re an art historian, this film is guaranteed to tell you things you didn’t know about the artist, his works, and his family.
Romola Garai makes an impressive feature filmmaking debut with this ambitious slice of slow-burn horror.
Essentially a “making of” documentary, “Yours Truly” chronicles the creation of a remarkable art installation at Alcatraz in 2014.
No preview trailer or still image can do justice to the beauty of this documentary and its subject, gender-bending astrologer Walter Mercado. Put it on your watch list now.
Atom Egoyan returns to form, thanks to confident direction, twisty storytelling, and a commanding lead performance by David Thewlis.
Makoto Nagahisa throws everything in his cinematic arsenal at the proverbial wall — and gets most of it to stick.
Though well-made and plenty tense, this Australian horror/thriller may have missed its calling as a short film.
Gina Prince-Bythewood makes a clunky transition to action filmmaking and wastes the talents of a gifted ensemble.
Tom Hanks returns to nautical adventure with nearly as impressive results.
Kelly Reichardt returns to form with this moving, poetic period piece.
Vivian Liberto, aka Johnny Cash’s first wife and mother of their four daughters, finally gets her due in this serviceable documentary.
Hirokazu Kore-eda’s English debut isn’t on the level of his recent Japanese work, but isn’t far off.
Dawn Porter’s bio-doc on the influential leader cements his legacy — and may help preserve it.
Exceedingly better than its misleading marketing campaign would lead us to believe, thanks to a zippy script that harnesses Dave Bautista's deadpan charms and a stellar child performance by Chloe Coleman.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt returns to feature films with this compact, heart-pounding thriller.
The brilliant documentary on Blind Melon lead singer Shannon Hoon should at last put him in the same breath as other ’90s rock greats.
