Sundance

Axolotl Overkill

Directed by Helene Hegemann

PUBLISHED Jan 21, 2017

No one likes to be spoon-fed a narrative, so it's often a relief when directors opt to let their films speak for themselves. That said, Axo...

Sundance Film Festival Announces Premieres, Midnight Program

PUBLISHED Dec 5, 2016

Next month, the entertainment industry will set the tone for the year of film with the Sundance Film Festival. Last week, organizers announ...

Sundance Film Festival Reveals Initial 2017 Lineup

PUBLISHED Nov 30, 2016

We're less than two months away from the 2017 edition of the Sundance Film Festival. Whether you're attending the festivities in Park City...

Swiss Army Man

Directed by Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert

PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2016

Critics love to complain about cinema's supposed lack of original material, but when they're presented with fresh ideas, they often don't k...

Under the Shadow

Directed by Babak Anvari

PUBLISHED Apr 14, 2016

Thanks to movies like The Babadook, It Follows and A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, the art-house horror film is as viable a subgenre as e...

Hunt for the Wilderpeople

Directed by Taika Waititi

PUBLISHED Apr 12, 2016

It's proving to be a great year for fresh angles on the standard coming-of-age story, and Hunt for the Wilderpeople is arguably the best on...

Exclaim!'s Best (and Worst) Films from Sundance 2016

PUBLISHED Jan 29, 2016

This year, Exclaim! was fortunate enough to attend the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. Aside from listening to hot film industry...

Manchester by the Sea

Kenneth Lonergan

PUBLISHED Jan 28, 2016

Plagued by oppressive winds, icy pavements and ceaseless waves, the Massachusetts on display in Manchester by the Sea is a cold, dark place...