Sunday, January 30, 2022

Cha Cha Real Smooth - 2022 Sundance Movie Review



The Movie: Cha Cha Real Smooth

The Director: Cooper Raiff

The Cast: Cooper Raiff, Dakota Johnson, Evan Assante, Vanessa Burghardt, Leslie Mann, Brad Garrett, Raúl Castillo, Odeya Rush, Amara Pedroso Saquel, Kelly O'Sullivan, Brooklyn Sloane Ramirez

The Story: A young man who works as a Bar Mitzvah party host strikes up a friendship with a mother and her autistic daughter.

Friday, January 28, 2022

Breaking / 892 - 2022 Sundance Movie Review


The Movie: Breaking aka 892

The Director: Abi Damaris Corbin

The Cast: John Boyega, Nicole Beharie, Selenis Leyva, Michael Kenneth Williams, Connie Britton, Olivia Washington, Robb Derringer, Shannon Walsh, Jeffrey Donovan

The Story: A Marine war veteran faces mental and emotional challenges when he tries to reintegrate back into civilian life.

TikTok, Boom - 2022 Sundance Movie Review



The Documentary: TikTok, Boom

The Director: Shalini Kantayya

The Story: With TikTok crowned the world's most downloaded app, these are the personal stories of a cultural phenomenon, told through an ensemble cast of Gen-Z natives, journalists and experts alike.

Thursday, January 27, 2022

TwoOhSix Picks - 2022 Slamdance Film Festival


Wow, my fifth year already covering the Slamdance Film Festival! Not even a global pandemic could keep me from participating in these events because there's always so many good movies from up and coming filmmakers. With that in mind, here are the ten festival films we have chosen as TheTwoOhSix picks for 2022.

Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Leonor Will Never Die - 2022 Sundance Movie Review



The Movie: Leonor Will Never Die

The Director: Martika Ramirez Escobar

The Cast: Sheila Francisco, Rocky Salumbides, Anthony Falcon, Bong Cabrera, 

The Story: Fiction and reality blur when Leonor, a retired filmmaker, falls into a coma after a television lands on her head, compelling her to become the action hero of her unfinished screenplay.

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