Podcast

Daily Podcast: 2019 Sundance Film Festival Most Anticipated Movies

By Peter Sciretta

On the January 23, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film weekend editor Brad Oman, senior writer Ben Pearson and writer Chris Evangelista to talk about our most anticipated films of the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes, Google Play, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (here is the RSS URL if you need it).

Opening Banter: This is Chris' first year at the Sundance Film Festival!

  • Why should people care about Sundance?
  • Name some big films to come out of the festival in the past.
  • Peter plugs his previous features:
  • The Best Movies of Sundance Film Festival History 1985-1999
  • The Best Movies of Sundance Film Festival History Part 2: 2000-2017
  • How can people attend the festival?
  • How does this year's Sundance line-up look stacked up against previous years?

    • In Our Feature Presentation: Our 12 Most Anticipated Movies at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival

  • Ben: Wounds
  • Brad: Late Night
  • Chris: Velvet Buzzsaw
  • Ben: Relive
  • Brad: Memory: The Origins of Alien
  • Chris: Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
  • Ben: The Death of Dick Long
  • Brad: Big Time Adolescence
  • Chris: The Report
  • Ben: Sweetheart
  • Brad: Brittany Runs a Marathon
  • Chris: The Lodge

    • On The Site:

  • Ben: Marisa Mirabal's How 2018 Horror Explored Disability – and Represented It For the Better
  • Chris: Matt Donato's The 10 Most Disturbing Movie Scenes of 2018 (tease one of the scenes)

    • All the other stuff you need to know:

  • You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today's show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes.
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