The Sundance Buying Binge
Though Sundance hikes on in its snow boots and intellectual-seeming fashion glasses for four more days, the early rush of buzzy films and the deals that follow is wrapping up.
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A film set in a magical bayou takes the top prize at Sundance.
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Reports of Bethenny Frankel's Death Greatly Exaggerated
Bethenny Frankel isn't out of the game just yet, Ben Stiller heads back to television, and hip role for Daniel Radcliffe.
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Independent Film Legend Bingham Ray Dies During Sundance
After suffering a series of strokes while attending the Sundance Film Festival, the legendary independent film advocate Bingham Ray passed away in Provo, Utah, on Monday.
How Peter Jackson Helped Save Damien Echols From Death Row
The word out of Sundance is that the Peter Jackson-produced documentary West of Memphis has plenty more to say on the topic of the West Memphis Three. It may have even saved a life.
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The Ryan Seacrest TV Network
Ryan Seacrest makes a TV network, Lifetime's bad parenting sensation grows and grows, and Glee gets its gay dads.
Which Dark, Depressing Movie Should Brit Marling Make First?
Four options for this year's Sundance It girl, and none of them appears to be a comedy
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