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 published: 2012-02-02Sundance Interview: Rashida Jones And Will McCormack Revive Rom-Coms In Celeste And Jesse Forever It was a great year for romantic comedies at Sundance, and one of the early standouts was Celeste and Jesse Forever, a story of a breakup that was also kind of about love, as a young couple in the middle of a divorce (Rashida Jones and Andy Samberg) attempt to stay friends  filed under: sundance 2012
 published: 2012-01-31Sundance Distribution Guide: Which Festival Hits You'll Be Seeing And When If you follow Sundance buzz from afar, it can be impossible to know which films to pay attention to. Sure, every critic you follow on twitter may go crazy over a documentary like Room 237, but will you ever have a chance to see it? Does the fact that people are predicting an Oscar nomination for Richard Gere in Arbitrage mean it will ever actually happen? filed under: sundance 2012
 published: 2012-01-30Sundance Video Blog: Wrapping Things Up Park City, Utah has gone back to its usual state of being a quiet ski town, all the industry movers and shakers are back in New York and LA, and even the scruffy journalists like me who stuck through the festival until the bitter end have gone back home. The Sundance Film Festival is officially over filed under: sundance 2012
 published: 2012-01-30Top Sundance Prizes Go To Beasts Of the Southern Wild, The House I Live In, And More On Saturday night at an awards ceremony that was pinch-hit hosted by Katie Aselton when Parker Posey dropped out, the awards for the 2012 Sundance Film Festival were handed out to a wide variety of winners, including many films that had been obvious festival favorites from the beginnin filed under: sundance 2012
 published: 2012-01-28Sundance Review: Save The Date Is A Honest And Touching Spin On The Rom-Com Featuring strong performances from both leads Lizzy Caplan and Alison Brie, along with lovely supporting work from their male suitors Martin Starr, Geoffrey Arendt and Mark Webber, the movie treads the familiar ground of love and family while telling a uniquely layered story of its own filed under: sundance 2012
 published: 2012-01-28Sundance Video Interview: Black Rock's Kate Bosworth, Lake Bell And Katie Aselton In Black Rock Aselton, Bell and Bosworth play three childhood friends who travel to a remote Maine island for a reunion, only to find their trip completely derailed by an accident that leads to them being hunted down by some off-kilter hunters bent on revenge filed under: sundance 2012
 published: 2012-01-27Sundance Video Blog And Reviews: Safety Not Guaranteed And Compliance With just two days left to go at Sundance, it's not so much about seeing new movies as it is finally writing about the ones you've already seen. So with a slow day of movies ahead of us, Matt Patches and I recorded a video blog this morning outside the Library Theater, after we'd been turned away from a screening that apparently we showed up too late for filed under: sundance 2012
 published: 2012-01-27Operation Kino Podcast #47: The Grey Reviewed And The Sundance Film Festival Discussed This week on Operation Kino, it's something of a miracle that we exist at all. The episode is taking a different format this week, with just two segments-- first up is our review of The Grey, and then Patches and Katey join special guest Eric D. Snider for an update from the Sundance Film Festival filed under: sundance 2012
 published: 2012-01-27Sundance Reviews: The House I Live In, Under African Skies And Room 237 I have at least managed to catch a handful of documentaries, all of them pretty terrific and likely to be picked up for your viewing soon enough. All of them tackle relatively big and serious issues, from apartheid-era South Africa to the war on drugs to the question or whether or not Stanley Kubrick faked the moon landing (really!) filed under: sundance 2012
 published: 2012-01-26Sundance Review: John Hawkes And Helen Hunt Dazzle In Festival Hit The Surrogate The magnetic character actor known for back-to-back Sundance hits Winter's Bone and Martha Marcy May Marlene and has once again taken over the festival, though at last with a lead performance. He gives a fiercely committed and physically draining performance as Mark O'Brien, the Berkeley journalist and poet who, after contracting polio at age 6, spent the bulk of his life inside an iron lung filed under: sundance 2012
 published: 2012-01-25Sundance Video Blog And Reviews: Sleepwalk With Me And Smashed We're officially on the down slope of the Sundance Film Festival, and it shows-- Main Street is easy to navigate, screenings are easier to get into, and I swear even the wifi is faster. This morning Matt Patches and I saw a movie together at the Library Theater, and stepped into the field of snow next door to record our newest video blog filed under: sundance 2012
 published: 2012-01-25Tim & Eric And Will Forte Talk Taking Over Sundance And Embarrassing Their Parents It really is possible to make something that's weird even by Sundance standards, and who better than Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim to pull that off? The comedy team known usually as just Tim & Eric have made the leap from online comedy gods to feature filmmakers with Tim & Eric's Billion Dollar Movie, which premiered here ahead of its VOD and theatrical release later this spring filed under: sundance 2012
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