Sunday, January 18, 2009

Overheard At Sundance: Saturday, January 17th

11:48PM Kyle Buchanan | It’s time for another sampling of the weirdest overheard quotes and anecdotes from Sundance—but unlike yesterday’s edition, this instalment features a cameo from none other than Mariah Carey. More »

So Sherri Shepherd, Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz, And Mo’Nique All Walk Into A Sundance Movie…

9:00AM Kyle Buchanan | What distinguishes Push: Based on a Novel By Sapphire from every other Sundance movie? Let’s start with Mariah Carey sporting the faintest hint of a moustache and go from there.

5 Items Of Note From Last Night’s ‘Rudo Y Cursi’ Dinner

8:32AM Kyle Buchanan | 1. Star Gael Garcia Bernal is utterly adorable in person, and may very well fit in one’s front pocket. More »

Wherein Amy Poehler and Rachel Dratch Finally Introduce ‘Spring Breakdown’

5:30AM STV | The long, loooonng delayed Spring Breakdown finally premiered late Friday night at Sundance, where stars Amy Poehler, Rachel Dratch and Parker Posey found worshipful fans and perhaps their last shot at a theatrical release. More »

Today in Sundance Hell: Ashton Kutcher Found, Anna Wintour Lost

4:20AM STV | Our daily, bleary-eyed round-up of developments from Park City finds a unseasonably warm — and quiet — day at the festival. Except ZOMG IT’S ASHTON!!!! More »

Was Sundance’s Prop 8 Compromise Just Lip Service?

2:45AM Kyle Buchanan | After Proposition 8 passed and some in the film community were calling for a Sundance boycott, fest director Geoff Gilmore promised to take special steps to appease their concerns about supporting anti-gay businesses. Did he? More »

Overheard At Sundance: Friday, January 16th

12:45AM Kyle Buchanan | Sundance may be an inspirational ode to the power of unique voices, but sometimes, those voices come from incredibly inane, douche-y hangers-on. Here is a sampling of the most egregious overheard quotes from yesterday. More »