Articles by LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer

Movie Review: Tessa Thompson and Nina Hoss are on fire in Nia DaCosta’s ‘Hedda’

Vibrant and lush with a fiery engine under its hood, "Hedda" unfolds over the course of an increasingly debaucherous martini-fueled party hosted by Hedda ( Tessa Thompson ) and her prim academic husband, George Tesman (Tom Bateman), at their opulent country estate. Lives are destroyed, guns are pulled, promotions are promised, hearts are broken and behind it all is Hedda pulling the strings with deliberate, gleeful menace.

Sundance Film Festival reveals details about Robert Redford tributes and legacy screenings

"As we were thinking about how best to honor Mr. Redford's legacy, it's not only carrying forward this notion of 'everyone has a story' but it's also getting together in a movie theater and watching a film that really embodies that independent spirit," festival director Eugene Hernandez told The Associated Press. "We've had some incredible artists reach out to us, even in the past few weeks since Mr. Redford's passing, who just want to be part of this year's festival."