Manhunt Sundance 2013 Review
Manhunt is a frustrating experience, though not without its rewards. read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsStory Vid's Literary Music Videos
No one needs to be reminded of how much hand-wringing there’s been in the past decade over questions on literature’s place in the 21st century. Philip Roth or some other old white dude predicts the death of the novel almost as frequently as radio evangelists predict the apocalypse. Israeli writer Etgar Keret, however, sees changes in our culture as exciting creative opportunities, not causes for dismay. He’s teamed up with Dov Alfon, former editor-in-chief of Israel’s leading English-language newspaper, to create Story Vid, a cultural initiative that incorporates video and audio to bring the short story to a new online... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DaySundance 2013 Film Reviews
Paste sent film writer Jeremy Mathews, film editor Michael Dunaway and editor-in-chief Josh Jackson to cover Sundance this year, and they saw a lot of movies. read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesC.O.G. Sundance 2013 Review
Director: Kyle Patrick Alvarez Writers: David Sedaris, Kyle Patrick Alvarez Stars: Jonathan Groff, Corey Stoll, Denis O’Hare, Dale Dickey, Dean Stockwell, Troian Bellisario For those who believe that David Sedaris can do no wrong (and I was awfully close to that sentiment until today), this film will be a bit of a wake-up call. It’s the first film based on a Sedaris story, and it falls flat. The characters are of tedious cardboard and are nearly without interest, wasting the considerable character talents of the likes of Dale Dickey and Dean Stockwell. Corey Stoll and Denis O’Hare fare somewhat better,... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsThe East Sundance 2013 Review
Director Zal Batmanglij and Actress Brit Marling join forces again as co-writers in their fast-moving followup to 2012's Sound of My Voice. read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsSundance 2013: An Interview with Dave Grohl
One of the highlights of Sundance 2013 so far was the presence of Dave Grohl, who screened his directorial debut Sound City about the legendary Los Angeles studio. read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsMud Sundance 2013 Review
It's a sweet tale that displays plenty of faith in humanity without ever veering into sappiness and always keeping you on the edge of your seat—just the kind of thing you hope to find at a festival like Sundance. read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsWe Are What We Are Sundance 2013 Review
We Are What We Are is a film that ought to feel like an amusement park terror ride, but instead comes off as a poor attempt at fine art. read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsCutie and the Boxer Sundance 2013 Review
Cutie and the Boxer, Zachary Heinzerling’s fascinating documentary about Ushio Shinohara and his wife, Noriko, studies the life of a man who is entering his 80s, but still dreams like he’s 20. read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsBreathe In Sundance 2013 Review
Breathe In comes ever so close to pulling an emotionally satisfying romance from what is, at its core, a rather pervy story. read more
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