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2016 Sundance Film Festival

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‘Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny’ Review: Growing Up

The director's filmography is chronicled in wildly entertaining fashion, using 'Boyhood' to track the evolution of Linklater's career.

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‘Sleight’ Review: Drop the 'E' and the Title Is More Accurate

J.D. Dillard’s drama eschews magic for the mundane.

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‘The Lure’ Review: Don’t Follow This Siren’s Song

The Polish horror musical drowns in subtext and surrealism.

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‘Christine’ Review: Rebecca Hall Can’t Save Broken News

Antonio Campos struggles to find the depth in the tragic story of Christine Chubbuck.

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‘Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You’ Review: Good Times

This delightful, sincere, and ultimately moving documentary chronicles the life and impact of the 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons' writer/producer.

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‘Carnage Park’ Review: Mickey Keating is the Real Deal

Keating continues to up his game with this stunning display of sheer brutality featuring top-notch performances from Pat Healy and Ashley Bell.

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‘NUTS!’ Review: A Documentary about a Quack with Balls

Penny Lane’s film takes a clever approach to a legendary swindler.

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‘The Fundamentals of Caring’ Review: Charm Overpowers Familiarity in Netflix Original

The chemistry and charm of Paul Rudd and Craig Roberts outweighs the abundance of cliches in this Netflix-bound dramedy.

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‘Swiss Army Man’ Review: Dano and Radcliffe Shine in Wonderfully Unique Corpse Comedy

This wholly original fable is insane in all the best ways.

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‘Love & Friendship’ Review: Stillman and Austen Make a Charming Pair

Whit Stillman delves into Jane Austen’s world and finds himself right at home.

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‘Sing Street’ Review: Making Beautiful 80s Pop-Rock in a Joyous Coming of Age Tale

Director John Carney once again shows the power of music to bring people together and change lives.

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The Collider Podcast: Episode 35 - 2016 Sundance Film Festival

We talk about 'The Birth of a Nation', 'Manchester by the Sea', 'Sing Street', how Sundance films might play out in the year ahead, and more.

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'Goat': Nick Jonas, Ben Schnetzer Talk Hazing and Making Challenging Films

Plus, on the lighter side, their go-to karaoke song.

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‘Birth of a Nation’ Wins Big at Sundance Awards; ‘Weiner’ Takes Documentary Prize

Nate Parker's slavery biopic follows in the footsteps of 'Me and Earl and the Dying Girl' and 'Whiplash'.

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‘Equity’ Review: Not Worth Your Investment | Sundance 2016

Anna Gunn’s strong performance can’t redeem a film lost in financial intrigue.

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‘The Intervention’ Review: Couples Retreating | Sundance 2016

Clea DuVall’s dramedy takes a mature look at how being in love doesn’t necessarily mean being happy.

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'Tickled' Review: An Expose of the Underground World of … Tickling? | Sundance 2016

David Farrier & Dylan Reeve’s terrific documentary is a searing look at online harassment in the seemingly silliest ‘corners’ of the web.

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‘Audrie & Daisy’ Review: A Call for Sexual Abuse Victims to Tell Their Stories | Sundance 2016

While the structure of their documentary leads to a disorganized approach, nothing can stop the film’s powerful battle cry.

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‘Holy Hell’ Review: Compassion for a Cult | Sundance 2016

Will Allen’s tale of his 22-year journey with the Buddhafield cult succeeds thanks to a deep level of compassion for his fellow members.

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‘Indignation’ Review: Logan Lerman Shines in Philip Roth Adaptation | Sundance 2016

The actor shows incredible range in this gorgeous 1950s-set drama directed by former Focus Features CEO James Schamus.

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