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Peter Travers in Rolling Stones: "It begins again. Here I am in Park Cty [sic], Utah, where Robert Redford's Sundance Film Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary by trying to bust through the gloom of a nation's economic crisis and the growing pissy impatience among audiences for any movies that don't have cute dogs or horror scenes in 3D. What does that mean for indie films [...]

Sundance 2009: Premieres Mary and Max by Adam Elliot Adventureland / U.S. (Director-screenwriter: Greg Mottola) In 1987, a recent college graduate takes a nowhere job at his local amusement park and discovers the job is perfect preparation for the real world. Cast: Kristen Stewart, Ryan Reynolds, Bill Hader. World premiere Brooklyn's Finest / U.S. (Director: Antoine Fuqua; screenwriter: Michael C. Martin) After enduring vastly different [...]