Sundance Film Festival

Review: A.C.O.D (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Carter (Adam Scott) is an A.C.O.D- Adult Child of Divorce. After an upbringing being bombarded by his half-crazed parents, Hugh (Richard Jenkins) and Melissa (Catherine O’Hara), Carter’s gone on to become a successful, well-adjusted adult, with a thriving business,...

Review: Jobs (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: The life and career of Steve Jobs (Ashton Kutcher)- founder of Apple Computers, from his early days with Steve Wozniak (Josh Gad), through his battles with Apple CEO John Sculley (Matthew Modine) in the eighties, to his eventual return...

Review: Sweetwater (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: In late 1800’s New Mexico, a young bride’s husband is murdered by a fanatical religious leader. She cuts a swath of vengeance across the territory. REVIEW: Well, they can’t all be winners, can they? Even a great festival like...

Review: Escape From Tomorrow (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: A newly unemployed father, on vacation with his wife and two kids at Disney World, begins to lose his sanity over the course of their final day at the park. But is he really crazy, or is something sinister...

Review: Hell Baby (Sundance)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Jack (Rob Corddry) and Vanessa (Leslie Bibb) are an expectant couple, who move into an infamously cursed house in a run-down section of New Orleans. Within days, Vanessa starts acting strangely, and Jack becomes convinced she’s somehow possessed. Meanwhile,...

Review: Lovelace (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: The true-story of Linda Lovelace (Amanda Seyfried)- the first porn megastar. Married at a young age to hustler Chuck Traynor (Peter Sarsgaard)- she’s essentially forced into making the film, DEEP THROAT, that makes her a seventies icon, but under...

Review: The Way, Way Back (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Fourteen-year-old Duncan is forced to spend the summer with his mother Pam (Toni Collette) at her boyfriend Trent’s (Steve Carell) summer house by the beach. His only refuge is a nearby water-park, managed by the cooler-than-cool Owen (Sam Rockwell),...

Review: Prince Avalanche (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Alvin (Paul Rudd) and Lance (Emile Hirsch) are two roadway workers spending the summer of 1988 repaving a huge chunk of land devastated by wildfires. REVIEW: At last- David Gordon Green is back in the art-house. Anyone who knows...

Review: The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: While travelling abroad, an American tourist- Charlie Countryman (Shia LaBeouf) falls hard for a Romanian girl, Gabi (Evan Rachel Wood) who happens to be the estranged wife of a psychotic gangster, Nigel (Mads Mikkelsen). REVIEW: THE NECESSARY DEATH OF...

Review: The Look of Love (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: The true story of Soho adult magazine publisher and entrepreneur Paul Raymond (Steve Coogan). Starting with a few adult burlesque houses, Raymond eventually rises to become one of Britain’s wealthiest men- but with money and easy access to sex...

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