Doc Traces U.S. Athlete’s Ordeal
Given the sensational aspects of her story, it was perhaps inevitable that star basketball player and former prisoner…
Josephine Decker Directs Iliza Shlesinger
One comes to Sundance looking for novelty, for strangeness, for bold reimaginings of hoary forms. In that sense,…
Documentarian Sara Dosa Returns to Sundance with ‘Time and Water’
Sara Dosa has done it again. After “Fire of Love,” about a love triangle between a French scientist…
‘Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass’ Review: Dumb, Fun Comedy
Last summer, it was such a treat to see The Naked Gun in theaters and laugh with giddy…
Olivia Colman and Alexander Skarsgard in Bawdy Tale
A kooky sex-crazed folk tale in search of a larger purpose beyond its whimsical premise, Eleanor Wilson and…
Distinctive and Moving Doc on the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War has been analyzed, litigated and relived in countless books, films and TV shows. Whether we’ve…
Olivia Wilde and Seth Rogen Stoke Marital Strife
In her delightful 2017 directing debut, Booksmart, Olivia Wilde brought insouciant freshness and a sensibility both sweet and…
Stephanie Ahn’s Tender Feature Directing Debut
There is nothing obviously wrong with Audrey (Moon Choi). The 36-year-old has a physical therapist job she cares…
Keegan-Michael Key, Cristin Milioti in Horror Comedy
Director Casper Kelly made his name with the 2014 viral horror short for Adult Swim, Too Many Cooks.…
Sundance Debut ‘Extra Geography’ Explores Girlhood, Love, Shakespeare
It’s great to have a best friend when you are a teenager. Minna and Flic, who attend an…
Adrian Chiarella’s Film ‘Leviticus’ Reimagines Queer Trauma as Terror
Some years ago, Adrian Chiarella started hearing wild tales of exorcisms performed on queer teenagers from all over…
Domhnall Gleeson in Oddball Scottish Comedy
The British Isles can be treacherously vulnerable to twee overload in movies, though last year’s The Ballad of…