While the Sundance Film Festival mulls a big move for 2027, the 2025 program, its 41st edition, kicked off January 23 in Utah, and you can look below for all of Deadline’s reviews from the fest.
Sundance founder Robert Redford promised that audiences “can expect a 2025 program that showcases varied and vibrant filmmaking globally.” Running through February 2, the lineup includes more than 85 features and six episodic projects set to screen in Park City, Salt Lake City and online.
Below is a compilation of our reviews from the fest. Click on the movie’s title to read our full take. Section: U.S.
Dramatic CompetitionDirector-screenwriter: Hailey GatesCast: Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, Chloë Sevigny, Tim Heidecker, Jane LevyDeadline’s takeaway: Ripe with aughts nostalgia around the OG iPod, frosted lip gloss and Guy Fieri’s favorite flame-printed shirts, Atropia is ultimately a clever meditation on the atmosphere of war and division that has become increasingly commonplace in the U.S.
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