The 9 must-see movies showing at Sundance Film Festival 2022
Sundance Film Festival 2022 is back for another year, and this time it's gone completely digital – running from January 20 to 30, the indie festival is solely online. There are 82 feature-length movies to watch, with 75 of these being world premieres, so we've narrowed down this vast selection of movies to pick out our must-see watches.
Featuring big names both in front of and behind the camera, from Sigourney Weaver to Jesse Eisenberg, and ranging from thrillers to sci-fi to satirical comedy, there's something at Sundance for everyone. Read on to find out our recommendations, including 892, Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul, and The Worst Person in the World.
892 stars John Boyega, Nicole Beharie, Connie Britton, and the late Michael K. Williams in one of his final performances. Based on true events, Boyega plays a marine veteran struggling to reintegrate into civilian life. In dire financial trouble and facing homelessness, he decides to take extreme measures to get the funds he needs – he goes into a bank and claims to have a bomb.
Call Jane tells the story of the Jane Collective, an underground organization in Chicago that helped women obtain abortions in the '60s when the procedure was still illegal. The cast includes Elizabeth Banks, Sigourney Weaver, Chris Messina, Kate Mara, and Wunmi Mosaku. It was directed by Phyllis Nagy, who wrote the screenplay for Carol, starring Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara.
Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul was produced by Daniel Kaluuya and stars Regina King and Sterling K. Brown as a disgraced pastor of a Southern Baptist megachurch and his wife, who are desperately trying to pick up the pieces after a major scandal causes the pastor to fall from grace. The satirical mockumentary tackles
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