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11 Films From Sundance You'll Want To See In 2018

SUNDANCE FILM STILLS of Sorry to Bother You
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As Hollywood drifts ever further from the edges toward the safer middle ground (preferably with a superhero on board), it’s good to know there’s a place that still champions full-on weird. The Sundance Film Festival—which on the surface can seem as slick as every other product-driven entertainment event—wrapped up on January 28, and its slate of 123 films is already producing Oscar 2019 chatter for performances like Carey Mulligan’s in . A terse,’60s drama about a divorce, it’s based on a Richard Ford novel and co-stars Jake Gyllenhaal.

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