Out Now Bonus: 2025 Sundance Recap
The best of the Sundance fest, and some of the rest.
This week's bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe heads back to Park City, Utah. Aaron and Abe are joined by FirstShowing.net’s Alex Billington to go over many of the films seen at this year’s in-person/virtual Sundance Film Festival, with plenty of thoughts on which films shined stood out most, which films were not so strong, and what the experience was like overall. Enjoy thoughts on some of the more notable films featured, including Twinless, Sorry Baby, East of Wall, Together, Lurker, The Wedding Banquet, Train Dreams, Peter Hujar’s Day, Atropia, Love, Brooklyn, and more, along with a few documentaries, including Andre Is an Idiot, Cutting Through Rocks, and Middletown. Plus, we get the lowdown on where the festival could possibly be headed in the near future. So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill...
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