Shaun Munro presents his top 50 films of 2021… And like that, 2021 has come to a close. While hardly heralding cinema’s great return at the box office, the past 12 months have seen the industry inch closer to something approaching “normality,” even as mid-budget films largely seemed to enjoy much greater success streaming at […]
Movie Review – Wild Indian (2021)
Wild Indian, 2021. Written and Directed by Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr. Starring Michael Greyeyes, Kate Bosworth, Phoenix Wilson, Jesse Eisenberg, Scott Haze, Lisa Cromarty, Julian Gopal, Sheri Foster, Claudia Lee, Jenna Leigh Green, Kody Burns, Joel Michaely, Lauren Newsham, Mike Page, Elisha Pratt, and Chaske Spencer. SYNOPSIS: Two men learn to confront a traumatic secret […]
Sundance 2021: Hits, Misses, and Hidden Gems
EJ Moreno looks back at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival… After six days and over 70 features, Sundance 2021 is in the books. While the festival went virtual for the first time, it still provided some massive movie moments to kick off the year. From future Academy Awards contenders to cult classics in the making, […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – Wild Indian
Wild Indian, 2021. Written and directed by Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr. Starring Michael Greyeyes, Chaske Spencer, Jesse Eisenberg, Kate Bosworth, Phoenix Wilson, and Julian Gopal. SYNOPSIS: Two men learn to confront a traumatic secret they share involving the savage murder of a schoolmate. If the joy of film festivals often lies in witnessing the emergence of […]
The Most Anticipated Films of Sundance 2021
EJ Moreno discusses his must-see movies from this year’s Sundance… Every year, the Sundance Film Festival kicks off the year with a gang of new films and fresh faces in the world of filmmaking. This year is no different, even if the festival itself is changing. For the first time, Sundance will be held virtually, […]
Jesse Eisenberg producing and starring in indie thriller Wild Indian
Variety is reporting that Jesse Eisenberg is set to executive produce and star in Wild Indian, an indie thriller from writer-director Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr., which was developed through the Sundance Writers and Directors Lab. Wild Indian “follows two Anishinaabe men who are inextricably bound together after covering up the savage murder of a schoolmate. […]