“Sachs captures these powerful raw moments in simple domestic spaces. The intensity that can be found in a cafe or bedroom is unmatched.”
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“Dynevor is a true star in the making - destined for greatness.”
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“By emphasizing aesthetics […] Castel ignores the potent emotional currents that her actors work to channel and her script tries to suggest.”
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“[B]y stymying Ben in his narcissism, Park achieves both a less-clichéd depiction of Asian-Americans, and a fertile zone for urgent and reflexive cultural critiques.”
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“In this strong feature debut, writer and director Celine Song delivers the most emotionally stirring film of this year’s Sundance selections.”
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“The film explores how these individuals can so easily become entangled in the lives of strangers, and the unexpected consequences that can result from such intrusions.“
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“Slow is an honest and respectful look into asexuality, providing the audience with the opportunity to reconsider their own definition of intimacy.”
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“Jonathan Majors delivers the performance of his career thus far.”
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“[T]his pool is far from a hyper-chlorinated oasis; rather, it is a fetid, acid-laced, and psychosexual stew, one that pulls characters and viewers alike down into the murky depths of amorality and churns them into husks of the humans they once were.”
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“With inspiration, comedy, and determination all at the heart of this story, Radical pulls on all the right heart strings in delivering this incredible story.”
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“Fancy Dance bakes these indigenous issues into a larger narrative, and the spotlight on such struggles by itself will make this film worthwhile for many.”
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“Unless you’re particularly embittered, this film’s commitment to mining pathos from groan-worthy small talk is what will probably make you “come around” to it in the end […]”
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“The Flying Sailor renders the famed explosion as implosion in the mind of this sailor, as a lifetime compressed into a kaleidoscopic “flash” before one’s eyes.”
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“Here are a few more films I have on my radar, and perhaps you should too!”
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“With many world premieres, directorial debuts, and compelling storytelling awaiting us, here are a few of the films I am looking forward to catching at the festival…”
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“Here are my top five most anticipated horror films of the year that you might want to keep an eye on…”
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“…making this top ten list was a major challenge for myself. But alas, I am excited to share where I landed on my favorite films of the year.”
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“If there was ever a year of life-long projects coming to fruition, from Wells to Spielberg, 2022 was it; and I was but a mere spectator of other people’s dreams finally being put to celluloid.”
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“Making a list of my favorite scary movies this year was a difficult task, but here it is.”
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“…in 2022, animation roared back to show all those who counted it out that there’s still magic in the movies…”
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