A good storyteller could get their point across without resorting to a highly sexualized gimmick that’s overdone here.
Tag: Sundance
“Ponyboi”
This genre-blending LGBTQ+ film is a campy, visual feast that’s dripping in neon.
“Exhibiting Forgiveness”
The story feels highly personal to the point that it’s not compelling to an outsider, and the forced symbolism doesn’t help.
“Union”
The film is a story of commendable determination in the difficult fight for workers’ rights, but it is not a good documentary.
“Sugarcane”
The documentary’s critical yet empathetic tone gives justice to these painful, shocking stories about a horrifying legacy of Indigenous abuse.
“Kneecap”
There’s a fun, rowdy, and defiant energy to this biopic about the hell-raising Irish rap trio of the same name.
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