What do you get when you cross an aging grumpy man with a caregiving robot? You get Robot & Frank, an adorable movie that came out of this year’s Sundance. I reviewed this film from the festival and I still believe it’s a must-see.
Read moreWith Great Power: The Stan Lee Story, pre-empted its showing at Slamdance (the alternative Park City film festival) by being picked up by EPIX. The documentary covers Lee’s life, from growing up during the Depression to becoming one the icon that he is today.
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So I have arrived home from Park City, Utah. We saw some great movies (Robot & Frank, That’s What She Said and Monsieur Lazhare) and one bad one (V/H/S). I guess 3 out of 4 isn’t too bad, right?
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As previously noted, not every film one sees at Sundance is a winner. However, Monsieur Lazhar turned out to be the best movie I have seen in recent memory. Now nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, I cannot think of any film at this year’s film festival more deserving.
Read moreOur second Sundance film pick was That’s What She Said. Its description made it sound like a funny chick flick, but, boy, were we in for a surprise!
Read moreWe chose Robot and Frank, one of my must-sees for our first feature length movie at Sundance. If this film is any indication, we are definitely off to a great start.
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