C.J. Prince
378 articles written by C.J. Prince
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2013 Oscar Nominated Shorts Spotlight: Documentary
This year's group of short documentary nominees may look like a harrowing bunch to sit through (topics include homeless teens, African children receiving heart surgery and breast cancer patients to name a few) but that should be no reason...
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Way Too Indie Short Film Spotlight #2
In our second Short Film Spotlight feature, we highlight four short films; Wrong Cops: Chapter 1, The Way The World Ends, Elevated, and If I Am Your Mirror.
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Leviathan Poster and Release Date Confirmed
Shot on a variety of small HD cameras which were thrown around on the ship and in the ocean, Leviathan is a disorienting assault on the senses that captures the terrifying forces of nature in a way no other...
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2013 Sundance Film Festival Winners
Sundance 2013 has come to a close after what seems like an especially strong year. The jury and audience awards were just announced this weekend and the big winner appears to be Fruitvale. The drama, covered in our first...
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The House I Live In
With the US’ recent election legalizing marijuana in Washington and Colorado, it appears that the American public’s perception towards drugs (or specifically one drug) has changed significantly over the last decade. Ten years ago it would have been nearly...
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Sundance 2013: Round-Up #1
The 2013 Sundance Film Festival is currently kicking into full-gear over in Park City, Utah and so far there's been plenty to talk about. We here at Way Too Indie have been following as much information about the films...
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Way Too Indie’s Top 10 Most Anticipated Films Playing Sundance 2013
With 2012 behind us and the Oscars only weeks away, the year in film for 2013 is just about to get underway. Park City, Utah is home to the Sundance Film Festival, a showcase for new independent films in...
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Django Unchained
Quentin Tarantino continues his new fascination of blending period pieces with grindhouse revenge films in Django Unchained, a movie that fans of Inglourious Basterds will surely enjoy. The setting this time is America several years before the civil war....
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2013 Golden Globes Nominations
There are definitely some shocking nominations for this years Golden Globes, but most of them are of the 'Huh?!' variety. Expectantly this comes from the Musical or Comedy category, where Salmon Fishing in the Yemen scored three nominations!
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The Color Wheel
JR (Carlen Altman) just broke up with her boyfriend, a former college professor of hers before she dropped out of school. With no one to turn to, she calls up her brother Colin (Alex Ross Perry) to help move...
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CJ’s Top 10 Films of 2012
See what films made C.J. Prince's Top 10 Films of 2012. Click to view the full list of films.
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Barbara
In 1980s East Germany, Barbara (Nina Hoss) is showing up to her first day of work at her new job. After applying to leave the country, the police have forced Barbara to move from her job as a doctor...
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Silver Linings Playbook
David O. Russell continues his transformation into a mainstream prestige director with Silver Linings Playbook, an enjoyable crowd-pleaser that puts 2012’s other romantic comedies to shame. Russell’s transition from fare like Three Kings and I Heart Huckabees is not...
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The Comedy
Fans of awkward comedy will get a lot more than they bargained for with Rick Alverson’s The Comedy, a hilarious and tragic character study that brutally tears apart the worst aspects of hipster culture. Swanson (Tim Heidecker), a 35...
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The Bay
The found footage subgenre of horror films, now appearing to be completely exhausted, has some new life injected into it thanks to Barry Levinson. The Bay is Levinson’s first real leap into horror (if you don’t consider Sphere to...