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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Room 237”

> I write this as a fairly obsessive fan of Stanley Kubrick, back since I desperately wanted to see A Clockwork Orange in its original X-rated release but was too young to get in. So the very idea of ROOM 237, a feature-length ...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Lay the Favorite”

> The fundamental problem with LAY THE FAVORITE, Stephen Frears’ new film that premiered last night at Sundance, is that it’s made by people who seem to have little if any interest in gambling. And since this is a m...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “The East”

A couple of Sundances ago, the actress/writer/producer Brit Marling was a festival darling, with two acclaimed pictures unveiled the same week. In the end, while both Another Earth and Sound of My Voice received di...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Goats”

Virtually every screening at Sundance is followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker, and while these sessions can be informative and charming (although 3 questions that need never be asked again are How long did you shoot?...

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THE BIJOU @ SUNDANCE: Behold the Edgy

> Sundance announced the second group of its 2012 titles today (Competition entries were announced yesterday; Premieres will be unveiled on Monday), mostly in what are traditionally the most untraditional categories of the Fest...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Wish You Were Here”

>Two Australian couples vacation together on the beaches of Cambodia, but only 3 people return. That’s the set-up for Kieran Darcy-Smith’s skilled debut WISH YOU WERE HERE, which premiered as part of Sundance’...

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SUNDANCE 2013: The Premieres

The Sundance Film Festival saved its most high-profile announcements for today, releasing the titles of its Narrative and Documentary Premieres. The lion’s share of the festival movies that reach theatres/VOD wil...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “For a Good Time, Call…”

> There’s a principled discussion to be had about whether the Sundance Film Festival should be featuring movies that are essentially low-budget Hollywood entertainments made outside the studio system. But that discussion ...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “2 Days In New York”

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Our Review / 5 - Terrible

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “2 Days In New York”

In 2007, Julie Delpy wrote, directed and co-starred in 2 Days In Paris, a romantic comedy-drama featuring Adam Goldberg and herself as a couple who lived in NY and visited the title city for a tumultuous visit with her c...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Shadow Dancer”

Genre: Misc

Our Review / 5 - Terrible

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Misc

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “The Pact”

Genre: Misc

Our Review / 5 - Terrible

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Save the Date”

> Michael Mohan’s SAVE THE DATE, which premiered this afternoon at Sundance, doesn’t earn its points from an original premise. It concerns 2 divergent sisters, Sarah (Lizzy Caplan) and Beth (Alison Brie), but mostly...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY FILM REVIEW: “The Way, Way Back”

THE WAY, WAY BACK: Watch It At Home – Modestly Engaging Coming-Of-Age Tale THE WAY, WAY BACK is one of the last real indie hopes for a original breakout hit this summer (it was a big buy out of Sundance, a $10M p...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Red Lights”

> Or if the title were a Jeopardy answer, the question would be: what should writer/director Rodrigo Cortes have paid attention to, before he typed “The End” on his script Red Lights wouldn’t have been a festi...

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SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Room 237”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Lay the Favorite”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE 2013: “The East”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Goats”

THE BIJOU @ SUNDANCE: Behold the Edgy

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Wish You Were Here”

SUNDANCE 2013: The Premieres

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “For a Good Time, Call…”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “2 Days In New York”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “2 Days In New York”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Shadow Dancer”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “The Pact”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Save the Date”

SHOWBUZZDAILY FILM REVIEW: “The Way, Way Back”

SHOWBUZZDAILY @ SUNDANCE REVIEW: “Red Lights”

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