Sundance Film Festival 2026

Or more accurately, the virtual portion of the Sundance Film Festival. Due to my current day job, I don’t when I’d ever be able to attend the festival in-person. Man though, if Cincinnati would have won the bid, that would have changed things for sure. Oh, well.

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Best Films of 2025

I think as you’ve all come to know, there were a lot of movies in my life this year. 130 to be exact! It might be my lowest total since the start of the pandemic, but I was busy! What can I say? Anyway, I was also so lucky to take part in so many film festivals this year, both in person and virtually, and I hope the trend continues until I tire of it (HA!). Here are my favorite films of the year (and see the rest at the bottom!).

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Weekend Movie Review

I feel like the recurring theme this year is that I just have not been doing enough damage on the weekends as I have been intending to. Maybe my age is finally catching up with me? Either way, disappointed in myself, but not in what I did manage to see.

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Weekend Movie Review/SIFF Experience

I must say, I have done an abysmal job watching movies this month. We’ll see if I can make up for it this coming Friday and Saturday, but I don’t know why I let my list down so much this month! Here’s the haul from the past two weekends. It is worth mentioning that I had the opportunity to attend a screening as part of the Seattle International Film Festival this past weekend, so that at least ups the cool factor for the month!

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Sundance Film Festival 2025

Another year, another virtual Sundance Film Festival experience! I’m so thankful that this festival still finds benefits in offering a virtual component to this festival that I cannot attend in person. I hope it continues, but if I’m lucky, next year this festival might be A LOT closer to home. Fingers crossed!

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Best Films of 2024

I think as you’ve all come to know, there were a lot of movies in my life this year. 175 to be exact, though unlike other years, there were several repeat viewings this time around! I was also so lucky to take part in so many film festivals this year, both in person and virtually, and I hope the trend continues next year! Here are my favorite films of the year (and see the rest at the bottom!).

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