Dylan O’Brien, Olivia Colman, Dev Patel, and Jennifer Lopez headline a few of the Sundance movies we can’t wait to see.
Jimpa Six years ago at Sundance, I took a flyer on a little Irish film called Animals, from a filmmaker I hadn’t heard of, Sophie Hyde. Animals turned out to be one of the best films I saw at the festival that year, thoughtfully written and blisteringly acted by Holliday Grainger—giving one of the most criminally underseen performances in the last decade.
The Thing With Feathers evokes The Babadook: Benedict Cumberbatch plays a man mourning the loss of his wife while some kind of entity stalks the house that he shares with his two young sons. It’s emotion made manifest, essentially—territory that may not be new, but can still be fertile in the right hands. At the very least, seeing Cumberbatch in a modern horror-flecked indie ought to be something novel.
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