In a small town, a shy and isolated teenage girl becomes immersed in an online role-playing game.
“In The Earth” Sundance Film Festival Review: A Scientist Enters A Forest Where Nature Rules Supreme
As the world searches for a cure to a disastrous virus, a scientist and park scout venture deep in the forest for a routine equipment run.
Sundance Film Festival Review: Nicolas Cage Pays Homage To John Carpenter & Snake Plissken In “Prisoners Of The Ghostland”
A notorious criminal must break an evil curse in order to rescue an abducted girl who has mysteriously disappeared.
Sundance Film Festival Review: “At The Ready” Is An Honest Look At US Law Enforcement And The Border Crisis
*Editor’s Note: Excerpts of this review could be perceived as expressions of personal views on matters of current public debate and consideration. The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Irish Film Critic. A group of high school seniors …
Sundance Film Festival Review: “Wild Indian” Is A Hardboiled And Transcendent American Story
Two men learn to confront a traumatic secret they share involving the savage murder of a schoolmate.
Sundance Film Festival Review: “Censor” Is A Horror Mystery That Explores The Blurred Line Between Obscenity And Art
After viewing a strangely familiar video nasty, Enid, a film censor, sets out to solve the past mystery of her sister’s disappearance, embarking on a quest that dissolves the line between fiction and reality.
Sundance Film Festival Review: With A Cell Phone, A Gun, And Rescue Plans, “Sabaya” Is One Of The Best Documentaries I’ve Ever Seen
“Sabaya” follows a group into Syria’s Al-Hol, a dangerous camp in the Middle East, as they risk their lives to save women being held by ISIS as abducted sex slaves.
Sundance Film Festival Review: “John And The Hole” Is An Ambitiously Original Psychological Thriller
A coming-of-age psychological thriller that plays out the unsettling reality of a kid who holds his family captive in a hole in the ground.
Sundance Film Festival Review: A Criminally Overlooked Festival Gets Its Proper Due In Compelling Documentary “Summer Of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised)”
In 1969, during the same summer as Woodstock, a different music festival took place 100 miles away. More than 300,000 people attended the summer concert series known as the Harlem Cultural Festival. It was filmed, but after that summer, the footage sat in a basement for 50 years. It has never been seen. Until …