The Unloved, Part 134: The Better Angels
Our series on unloved films gets to A.J. Edwards’ Lincoln drama.
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NBC’s “The Hunting Party” is One of the Most Insulting Network Shows in Years
It’s a show produced by algorithms and focus groups, a product with no pulse whatsoever.
Sundance 2025: The Things You Kill, Sukkwan Island, LUZ
Three entries from the World Cinema Dramatic program at this year’s festival.
Sundance 2025: Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore, SALLY, Selena y Los Dinos
On three very different Sundance biodocs on Marlee Matlin, Sally Ride, and Selena.
Sundance 2025: All That’s Left of You, Magic Farm, Didn’t Die
On three more from Sundance, including a standout Palestinian-American drama.
Sundance 2025: Table of Contents
All of our extensive coverage of the Sundance Film Festival 2025.
Sundance 2025: Sabar Bonda (Cactus Pears), DJ Ahmet, André Is an Idiot
On three Sundance stand-outs.
Sundance 2025: It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley; Heightened Scrutiny; Third Act
On three docs from Sundance, including one about an essential artist of his generation.
Sundance 2025: Life After, Sugar Babies, Seeds
On three strong docs from the U.S. Documentary program from Sundance this year.
Sundance 2025: The Dating Game, Prime Minister, How to Build a Library
On three offerings from the Sundance World Documentary Competition.
Sundance 2025: The Perfect Neighbor, The Alabama Solution, Zodiac Killer Project
On three fantastic documentaries of Sundance 2025 that challenge how we tell stories of crime.
January 2025 Blu-Ray Guide: “Hundreds of Beavers,” “Smile 2,” “Venom: The Last Dance,” and More
The month’s best Blu-ray and streaming releases.
Sundance 2025: Train Dreams; Sorry, Baby
On my two favorite films of Sundance 2025, and two of the best Sundance premieres ever.
Sundance 2025: The Librarians, Middletown, Speak.
On three timely docs from Sundance this year.
Sundance: Dead Lover, Touch Me
Two unusual horror films from Sundance 2025 are profiled here.
Sundance 2025: Mad Bills to Pay, Rains Over Babel, Serious People
Three more from NEXT, arguably the best Sundance program.
Sundance 2025: The Wedding Banquet, Kiss of the Spider Woman
On two of the most high-profile Sundance premieres of 2025: a pair of remakes likely to be hits.
Sundance 2025: East of Wall, Obex, BLKNWS: Terms and Conditions
On three standouts from the Sundance NEXT program.
“Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man” Brings Marvel’s Web-Slinger Down to Street Level
It’s truly the best animated iteration of Peter Parker since “The Spectacular Spider-Man.”
Sundance 2025: Lurker; Free Leonard Peltier; Oh, Hi
On three Sundance premieres, including a fest stand-out.
