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We Need to Talk About Cosby (Sundance) TV Review

Posted 4 years ago

PLOT: Comic/filmmaker W. Kamau Bell explores the troubling legacy of the iconic Bill Cosby. REVIEW: The overall intent of Showtime’s new four-part doc, We Need to Talk About Cosby, is right there in the title. This isn’t an expose but...

Movie Reviews

Cha Cha Real Smooth (Sundance) Review

Posted 4 years ago

PLOT: A twenty-two-year-old college grad (Cooper Raiff) working as a bar mitzvah party starter strikes up a friendship with the young mother (Dakota Johnson) and an autistic girl (Vanessa Burghardt). REVIEW: Writer-director-actor Cooper Raiff is quickly becoming an indie darling....

Movie Reviews

Call Jane (Sundance) Review

Posted 4 years ago

PLOT: A pregnant suburban housewife (Elizabeth Banks) in 1968 Chicago is told by her doctor that she’ll likely die if she continues with her pregnancy. Desperate to get an abortion, she’s hampered by red tape until she discovers an underground...

Movie Reviews

Lucy and Desi (Sundance) Review

Posted 4 years ago

PLOT: A documentary exploring the careers of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, from their early years as the “Queen of the B’s” and a bandleader, respectively, to their eventual rise to fame on I Love Lucy. REVIEW: Now, this is...

Horror Movie Reviews

You Won’t Be Alone Review

Posted 4 years ago

PLOT: In an isolated mountain village in 19th-century Macedonia, a young witch abducted by an ancient, shape-shifting woman is abandoned in the wilderness, where her curiosity about the lives of humans leads her to inhabit the bodies of a series...

Movie Reviews

When You Finish Saving the World (Sundance) Review

Posted 4 years ago

PLOT: A worker at a domestic violence shelter (Julianne Moore) has trouble relating to her internet-influencer musician son, Ziggy (Finn Wolfhard) and seeks out a surrogate son to mentor. REVIEW: When You Finish Saving the World marks the directorial debut...

Movie News

Sundance 2022 Preview: What we’re looking forward to seeing

Posted 4 years ago

The time has come – another edition of the Sundance Film Festival is set to begin. We here at JoBlo will be covering the festival, bringing you reviews of all the biggest titles to emerge from the festival. Sadly, due...

Movie News

Sundance Film Festival 2022 cancels in-person program in favor of an all-virtual festival

Posted 4 years ago

Welp, the Omicron variant has struck again, folks. According to reports, the Sundance Film Festival 2022 will cancel its in-person program in favor of an all-virtual presentation. This marks the second year in a row that the 40-year-old festival has...

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Bill Cosby doc and films from Amy Poehler, Lena Dunham, & more included in Sundance Film Festival lineup

Posted 4 years ago

Now that the COVID-19 pandemic is under a bit more control due to the vaccines, Park City, Utah is ready to get back into business with the Sundance Film Festival. The event, which is the preeminent showcase for indie film,...

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