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  1. sundance 2025
    15 Movies We’re Excited to See at Sundance ’25Last year’s lineup brought us I Saw The TV Glow and Between the Temples, and this year’s festival promises a number of oddities and originals.
    By Fran Hoepfner and Bilge Ebiri
  2. movie review
    Presence Is the Best Thing Steven Soderbergh’s Done in AgesIt’s an art film that also works as a spellbinding horror film.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  3. the festival circuit
    The Sundance Film Festival 2025 LineupThe full lineup no longer includes the Julian Assange–focused doc The Six Billion Dollar Man.
    By Jason P. Frank
  4. sundance 2024
    Two Friends Talk, Gently and Openly, in Will & HarperThe most powerful parts of Will Ferrell and Harper Steele’s road trip documentary are also its most basic.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  5. in competition
    So You Think You Can Sundance?The search for the next great host is down to a final three … including Park City.
    By Jason P. Frank
  6. sundance film festival
    Where Should the Sundance Film Festival Go Next?Should Sundance flee Park City for bluer pastures, or stay closer to home?
    By Nate Jones
  7. sundance 2024
    Every Film Sold at Post-Strike Sundance (and for How Much)Focus Features snatched up festival favorite Dìdi (弟弟).
    By Zoe Guy
  8. sundance 2024
    The 15 Best Movies We Saw This Year at SundanceThis year’s slate actually felt like Sundance, like the festival it used to be before it became just another stop on Hollywood’s eternal red carpet.
    By Bilge Ebiri, Rebecca Alter, and Alison Willmore
  9. gallery
    As Seen at SundanceThe talk of the ski town at this year’s film festival.
    By Vulture Editors
    Photographs by Lucas Michael
  10. sundance 2024
    Robert Downey Jr. Told Sundance About Christopher Nolan’s Bathroom Habits“11 a.m. and 6 p.m. sharp. Diuretics are his kryptonite.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  11. sundance 2024
    Love Me Asks Too Many QuestionsKristen Stewart and Steven Yeun star in an emo version of Wall-E that is furiously literal-minded.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  12. festival preview
    The Sundance Movies We’ll All Be Talking About Next YearA preview of what’s coming to Park City in January, from Kristen Stewart falling in love with a bodybuilder to Jesse Eisenberg starring as Bigfoot.
    By Chris Lee
  13. sundance 2024
    Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun Have a Romance at SundanceAll the films heading to Park City, Utah, in January.
    By Zoe Guy
  14. a long talk
    From Blowing Up Toasters to a Seven-Figure A24 DealMeet Danny and Michael Philippou, a.k.a. RackaRacka, the excitable 30-year-old twin directors behind this summer’s biggest horror movie.
    By Chris Lee
  15. sundance 2023
    A Complete List of Films Sold at Sundance 2023 (and Their Price Tags)MUBI takes on the sexy, gay “meta-comedy” Rotting in the Sun from Sebastián Silva.
    By Zoe Guy
  16. sundance 2023
    Sundance’s Year of Existential Crisis Yielded Back-to-Back MegadealsInsiders call this year’s Sundance a return to form, with several all-night bidding wars and multiple eight-figure deals.
    By Chris Lee
  17. the vulture spot
    Jonathan Majors Says Prepping for SNL Was Almost As Difficult As Bodybuilding“Both were extremely physical, long hours, and I had to eat a lot.”
    By Jason P. Frank
  18. the vulture spot
    Rotting in the Sun Features 30 to 600 PenisesSebastián Silva and Jordan Firstman report back from a gay nude beach.
    By Jason P. Frank
  19. the vulture spot
    Fremont Is a Response to a ‘Fallacy’ About Women in AfghanistanAccording to director Babak Jalali.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  20. the vulture spot
    Ira Sachs Wanted to Make Passages for … Love“What they do in front of the camera is quite aesthetically and erotically and emotionally engaging,” the director said.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  21. the vulture spot
    Emma Tremblay Probably Saw a UFO On the Set of Aliens Abducted My ParentsExtraterrestrial life imitates art.
    By Zoe Guy
  22. the vulture spot
    To Live and Die and Live Star Skye P. Marshall Had to Scale Rocks in HeelsAnd slept in a truck that night.
    By Zoe Guy
  23. sundance 2023
    Sundance, Day Four: Joey Soloway’s House Party and a Missing Dakota JohnsonSaying good-bye to Sundance with rubber ducks, queer horror filmmakers, and a bottle of tequila.
    By Rebecca Alter
  24. the vulture spot
    Greta Lee Couldn’t Touch Teo Yoo While Filming Past LivesCeline Song knows how to build the antici … pation.
    By Jason P. Frank
  25. celebrity cookbook
    Jack McBrayer Tried to Eat Alexander Skarsgård’s Kidney While on VacationAnd, no, it’s not the plot of White Lotus season three.
    By Wolfgang Ruth
  26. the vulture spot
    Gael García Bernal Learned the Pain of Pro Wrestling While Filming CassandroThe ropes were a particular bee in his luchador mask.
    By Jason P. Frank
  27. the vulture spot
    The Persian Version’s Layla Mohammadi Has Her Elevator Pitch Down“Everything they thought they knew about each other is upended,” says director Maryam Keshavarz.
    By Bethy Squires
  28. the vulture spot
    The Cast and Crew of Bad Behaviour Get Interviewed by AILike Frost/Nixon, but way dumber.
    By Bethy Squires
  29. the vulture spot
    Young. Wild. Free. Couldn’t Be Young, Wild, or Free Until After COVID DelaysThe film began production in March 2020.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  30. the vulture spot
    Randall Park Wants You to Be Self-reflective With Shortcomings“It is a movie about personal growth and change,” says the first-time director of his Sundance feature.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  31. park city confidential
    Sundance, Day 3: Zooming With Judy Blume and Mothering With Mia GothInfinity Pool is creepy, the Judy Blume documentary is fun, and the Meredith Marks party has gossip.
    By Rebecca Alter
  32. park city confidential
    Sundance, Day Two: FBI Cover-Ups and White Claw Police RaidsFrom a Real Housewife’s boutique to Rupi Kaur’s pita-chips poetry. Also: a documentary.
    By Rebecca Alter
  33. the vulture spot
    Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Noora Niasari, Mojean Aria, Osamah Sami Had Fun Making ShaydaThe best-dressed team chats about working on the dramatic film.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  34. sundance 2023
    Netflix Draws First Blood at Sundance With a Deal for Run Rabbit RunFor some Hollywood watchers, whom Run Rabbit Run sold to and when carries unmistakable symbolic import.
    By Chris Lee
  35. park city confidential
    Sundance Returns with Cannibalism Comedy and the Indigo Girls[Indigo Girls Voice] We went back to the mountains and found some pretty good Armie Hammer jokes.
    By Rebecca Alter
  36. sundance 2023
    Sundance’s Identity Crisis Might Be a Good Thing for HollywoodInsiders call it a crucial year for the festival. But with streamers’ tightening budgets and a looming writers strike, no one’s sure how it’ll go.
    By Chris Lee
  37. sundance 2023
    22 Movies We Can’t Wait to See at Sundance 2023From Cat Person (starring Cousin Greg) to the new Nicole Holofcener to an Ottessa Moshfegh–Anne Hathaway collaboration and more.
  38. sundance 2023
    Cat Person Has a Date at Sundance Film Festival 2023As does rapper Doechii and Euphoria’s Dominic Fike as part of the lineup for the in-person and online programs.
    By Zoe Guy
  39. sundance 2022
    Sundance’s Cautious Reclaiming of Sexual Pleasure Alongside Stories of TraumaThe 2022 festival felt caught somewhere between keeping its focus on sexual exploitation and finding a way to advance the #MeToo conversation.
    By Alison Willmore
  40. sundance 2022
    Cha Cha Real Smooth Slides Its Way to a Sundance WinThe film, which stars Cooper Raiff and Dakota Johnson, received the Audience Award in the U.S. Dramatic category.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  41. sundance 2022
    18 Sundance Movies We Can’t Wait to Watch (from Home)From horror stories to news-breaking documentaries, here’s what’s we’re watching this year.
  42. film festivals
    Evan Rachel Wood Documentary Joins Sundance Film Festival 2022 LineupA special screening of Phoenix Rising, the Evan Rachel Wood documentary about abuse and domestic violence, has just been added to the lineup.
    By Natalie Lin
  43. movies
    The 2022 Sundance Film Festival Will Be In-Person and OnlineTaking place from January 20 to 30.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  44. movie review
    A Glitch in the Matrix Is a Riveting Look at Whether Our World Is a SimulationBut it’s really about just how utterly weird life is.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  45. sundance 2021
    Virtual Buzz Led to the Biggest Movie Sale in Sundance HistoryAvatar-filled parties, Tweets and Slacks made up for the whispers usually heard in-person at the coveted Utah film festival.
    By Chris Lee
  46. sundance 2021
    The Indie-Film Pandemic Is Upon UsThe at-home Sundance Film Festival offers up visions of our isolated present, if you can stomach them.
    By Rachel Handler
  47. sundance 2021
    Here Are Your 2021 Sundance Film Festival Award WinnersCODA became the first film in Sundance history to sweep the top three prizes in the U.S. Dramatic category.
    By Charu Sinha
  48. movie review
    Promising Young Woman Is an Incendiary Revenge Movie With a Sugar-Sweet ShellCarey Mulligan is outrageously great as a Me Too vigilante in an unsettling first film from Emerald Fennell.
    By Alison Willmore
  49. remember film festivals?
    The Sundance Film Festival Unveils Its 2021 Virtual LineupTessa Thompson returns to the festival in Passing, co-starring Ruth Negga.
    By Zoe Haylock
  50. movie review
    Miranda July Returns with What Might Be Her Best Film YetBefore Kajillionaire, it was tempting to think July’s style of filmmaking had gone out of … well, style.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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