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Indie film's new, globalized realism Indie film's new, globalized realism
Do low-budget American films like "The Pool" (made in Hindi) and "August Evening" (made in Spanish) signal a new wave of cultural exploration, or just hipster tourism?
Andrew O'Hehir Sep 4, 2008
One devastating home movie One devastating home movie
As the floodwaters rose in New Orleans, "street hustler" Kim Roberts turned on her camera -- and captured a story more thrilling than any Hollywood blockbuster.
Andrew O'Hehir Aug 21, 2008
Double-wide dreams Double-wide dreams
Courtney Hunt on her Sundance-acclaimed, slo-mo rural thriller "Frozen River" and making an indie film even action-movie fans can love (interview/podcast).
By Andrew O'Hehir Jul 30, 2008
Chicago '68, remixed Chicago '68, remixed
In this conversation and podcast, director Brett Morgen explains why his exhilarating, controversial "Chicago 10" is about 2008 and not 1968.
Andrew O'Hehir Feb 28, 2008
Sundance hands out hardware Sundance hands out hardware
Park City's big prizes go to the atmospheric Canadian-border drama "Frozen River" and the inspirational Katrina doc "Trouble the Water."
Andrew O'Hehir Jan 28, 2008
"Sex is really complicated" "Sex is really complicated"
Andrew O'Hehir talks to Marianna Palka about her debut feature, "Good Dick," in which she plays a woman obsessed with soft-core porn.
Jan 25, 2008
The best of Sundance The best of Sundance
Most of the big movies flopped, and the studios kept their pocketbooks closed. Good -- Sundance may have recovered its soul.
Andrew O'Hehir Jan 24, 2008
Interview: Jimmy Fallon Interview: Jimmy Fallon
Fallon talks about his first trip to Sundance and his new film, "The Year of Getting to Know Us."
Jan 24, 2008
A new round of "Funny Games" A new round of "Funny Games"
Michael Haneke's notorious horror film -- now remade in English, with Tim Roth and Naomi Watts -- hits Sundance.
Andrew O'Hehir Jan 24, 2008
The woman who loved bad porn The woman who loved bad porn
Marianna Palka's dark and acrid romantic comedy "Good Dick" is among Sundance's big surprises.
Andrew O'Hehir Jan 24, 2008
Blood on the streets Blood on the streets
"Made in America," an operatic history of the Crips-Bloods feud, generates heat at Sundance. Plus: Palahniuk's "Choke" makes much of Jesus' foreskin.
Andrew O'Hehir Jan 23, 2008
"Sugar," a Sundance standout "Sugar," a Sundance standout
The directors of "Half Nelson" return with a moving, elegant baseball odyssey. Plus: Mississippi minimalism, suddenly hot.
Andrew O'Hehir Jan 23, 2008
A "Second Life" sweatshop in the heart of Park City A "Second Life" sweatshop in the heart of Park City
Meet New Frontier on Main artists behind this playful multimedia installation and designer jeans factory.
Jan 23, 2008
A "Blind Date" with Stanley Tucci, Patricia Clarkson A "Blind Date" with Stanley Tucci, Patricia Clarkson
We discuss the new movie with Tucci, actor/writer/director, and his star, and end up discussing -- what else? -- New York real estate.
Jan 21, 2008
Heroes of Katrina, ghost of "Gonzo" Heroes of Katrina, ghost of "Gonzo"
An electrifying Katrina documentary blows the doors off at Sundance, and Hunter S. Thompson returns from the dead to eviscerate ski-resort Hollywood reptiles.
Andrew O'Hehir Jan 21, 2008
Michael Keaton on staring at strangers Michael Keaton on staring at strangers
Andrew O'Hehir talks to the director/actor at Sundance about his directorial debut, "The Merry Gentlemen"
Andrew O'Hehir & Caitlin Shamberg Jan 20, 2008
Interview: Michael Keaton Interview: Michael Keaton
The actor on his directorial debut ("The Merry Gentlemen"), staring in public and the virtue of slowness
Andrew O'Hehir Jan 20, 2008
"Blind Date" with Stanley Tucci and Patricia Clarkson "Blind Date" with Stanley Tucci and Patricia Clarkson
Andrew O'Hehir talks to the filmmakers about playing a couple split by tragedy
Jan 20, 2008
Desert Storm and the suicidal magicians Desert Storm and the suicidal magicians
Alan Ball's "Six Feet Under" follow-up premieres at Sundance. Also: Malkovich as a fading Carson-era magician, Michael Keaton's surprising hit-man flick and more.
Andrew O'Hehir Jan 20, 2008
Mobsters in a medieval wonderland Mobsters in a medieval wonderland
Coked-up Colin Farrell karate-chops dwarf! Sundance opens with Martin McDonagh's black-comic religious fable, "In Bruges."
Andrew O'Hehir Jan 18, 2008
Beyond the Multiplex Beyond the Multiplex
I'm off to blog from Sundance, where the promising lineup features sci-fi adventures, gangster flicks, zombie movies and thrillers aplenty. See you in Park City!
By Andrew O'Hehir Jan 17, 2008
Beyond the Multiplex: Gay zombies, Osama bin Laden and Sundance Beyond the Multiplex: Gay zombies, Osama bin Laden and Sundance
Preview the Sundance Film Festival with Matt Singer and Andrew O'Hehir.
Jan 11, 2008
Beyond the Multiplex Beyond the Multiplex
Parsing the movies that took the prizes. Plus: Ten festival premieres that ought to make some noise!
By Andrew O'Hehir Jan 29, 2007
Beyond the Multiplex Beyond the Multiplex
Christina Ricci wows opposite Samuel L. Jackson and Justin Timberlake in the exhilarating "Black Snake Moan." Plus: The film stubborn Bush supporters need to see.
By Andrew O'Hehir Jan 26, 2007
Beyond the Multiplex Beyond the Multiplex
The controversial "Hounddog" hits the screen ... with an echoing thud. Plus: Inside the mind of the man who murdered a Beatle. And Cusack on war.
By Andrew O'Hehir Jan 24, 2007
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