Our favorite films and VR experiences at Sundance 2021

Here’s what we’ve learned from covering the 2021 Sundance: Virtual film festivals can be awkward, but it’s still an absolute rush to get an early look at some of the year’s most interesting films. And unlike most other film events, Sundance also inve...

‘Users’ is a fascinating meditation on life and parenting in the digital age 

One of the earliest  images in Natalia Almada's virtuoso documentary Users is of an infant, tightly wrapped and strapped to a Snoo smart crib, robotically being rocked to sleep to the sound of manufactured white noise. By recreating many of the sensa...

Apple just paid a record $25 million to buy a Sundance movie

Apple hasn’t been shy about spending lots of money to make TV+ a success, and that’s true even in an era when it can’t negotiate deals in person. Deadline and Variety report that Apple has bought Siân Heder’s coming-of-age tale CODA (“Children of Dea...

Disney releases interactive short ‘Baymax Dreams’ on GeForce Now

Sundance Film Festival isn’t happening this year — not in person, anyway — so creators are finding new ways to showcase their creations. The folks at Disney, for instance, are offering an interactive short through NVIDIA’s GeForce Now, a streaming se...

YouTube wants you to film your day for a Ridley Scott documentary

A decade after executive producer Ridley Scott and director Kevin Macdonald teamed up with YouTube for a crowdsourced documentary that captured a day on Earth, they’re making a sequel.For the follow-up to Life in a Day, they’re asking people all over...

Lindsay Lohan Reveals New Film at Sundance


Lindsay Lohan really wants to be over and done with the hard time she is currently facing. The 27-year-old actress came to the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, on Monday, to announce her...