Sundance Film Festival 2012

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  1. Risky Business

    Sundance 2012: Image Entertainment Herds 'Goats'

    4:15 pm PST 2/9/2012
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    Image Entertainment has acquired North American rights to the comedy "Goats," starring David Duchovny and Vera Farmiga. Read more

  2. Review

    Bestiaire: Berlin Film Review

    8:39 am PST 2/9/2012
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    The doc explores the fascination humans have for animals, combining footage from a drawing class, a taxidermist’s workshop and a Quebec safari park, both during peak visitor season and in the grim winter months. Read more

  3. Ethel: Sundance Film Review

    9:33 pm PST 2/8/2012
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    Debuting on HBO this year, the documentary is a revealing and intimate portrait of Robert F. Kennedy's widow Ethel, directed by her daughter Rory. Read more

  4. Review

    The Pact: Sundance Film Review

    4:22 pm PST 2/8/2012
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    Basic, efficient little horror item scares up a few little shocks, possibly enough for a modest commercial career. Read more

  5. Risky Business

    Sundance Film 'Bachelorette' Acquired by The Weinstein Co.'s Radius Label

    5:20 pm PST 2/7/2012
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    Kirsten Dunst, Isla Fisher and Lizzy Caplan star in the edgy comedy. Read more

  6. Risky Business

    Anchor Bay Films Grabs Rights to Sundance Horror Film 'Excision'

    11:45 am PST 2/7/2012
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    The Park City at Midnight selection stars AnnaLynne McCord and Ariel Winter. Read more

  7. Review

    That's What She Said: Sundance Film Review

    4:02 pm PST 2/4/2012
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    The raunchy comedy from director Carrie Preston stars Anne Heche. Read more

  8. Review

    Four Suns: Sundance Film Review

    8:10 pm PST 2/3/2012
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    An undistinguished drama with unremarkable characters who just can’t get what they want. Read more

  9. Review

    A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet: Sundance Film Review

    2:13 pm PST 2/2/2012
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    Comprehensive overview of the global environmental movement reveals the scope of past accomplishments and the breadth of problems awaiting resolution. Read more

  10. In the Magazine

    Sundance 2012: Who Bought What Movies -- and How Much They Paid

    10:55 am PST 2/2/2012
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    In the wake of this year's trip to Park City, THR examines 24 titles that found distribution quickly. Read more

  11. Review

    The Atomic States of America: Sundance Film Review

    3:04 pm PST 2/1/2012
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    Alec Baldwin walks moviegoers through the unsettling dangers of nuclear reactors across the country. Read more

  12. Review

    Finding North: Sundance Review

    1:44 am PST 2/1/2012
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    Social-issue docs are a mainstay of the Sundance Film Festival and there are few issues of greater immediacy than the resurgence of hunger in America. Read more

  13. Review

    Young & Wild: Sundance Film Review

    6:32 pm PST 1/31/2012
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    A dynamic, raunchy, blog-derived expression of female teen sexuality that will stimulate plenty of fans worldwide. Read more

  14. Review

    Nobody Walks: Sundance Film Review

    2:55 pm PST 1/31/2012
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    Maybe nobody walks but almost everybody screws in this momentarily titillating but increasingly tiresome variation on the Teorema, in which a temporary house guest upsets the equilibrium of a Hollywood household with her heedless sexual dalliances. Read more

  15. Review

    About Face: Sundance Film Festival

    9:00 pm PST 1/30/2012
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    Isabella Rossellini, Jerry Hall, Marisa Berenson, Christie Brinkley and Cheryl Tiegs are among the celebrated models who reflect on their careers and on getting older in Timothy Greenfield-Sanders' captivating group portrait. Read more

  16. Earshot

    James Murphy: From LCD Soundsystem to Coffee Roaster

    5:23 pm PST 1/30/2012
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    In a recent interview, the influential frontman revealed his plans to create a boutique espresso line. Read more See All Videos

  17. Risky Business

    SnagFilms Grabs Exclusive Digital Rights to Sundance Drama 'Kinyarwanda' (Exclusive)

    4:16 pm PST 1/30/2012
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    The 2011 film will debut digitally via SnagFilms partners such as Comcast Xfinity, FiOS, DIRECTV, iTunes, Amazon and VUDU. Read more

  18. Review

    The Words: Sundance Film Review

    3:59 pm PST 1/30/2012
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    Bradley Cooper and Jeremy Irons lead a familiar and slightly flawed melodrama already headed for distribution by CBS Films. Read more

  19. Risky Business

    Sundance 2012: Indomina Acquires Ice-T's 'The Art of Rap'

    1:47 pm PST 1/30/2012
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    Public Enemy's Chuck D and Grandmaster Caz are among those featured in the hip-hop documentary. Read more

  20. Todd McCarthy's Sundance Wrap: Why the 'Beasts' Rule

    12:14 pm PST 1/30/2012
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    THR's film critic on the triumph of "Beasts of the Southern Wild," Spike Lee's belly-flop and the sad glut of crass sex comedies at Park City. Read more