Sundance 2016 Tomatometer Scores

Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.

Synopsis: Friends, family, and colleagues of James Foley discuss his life and provide details of his time in captivity.

Starring: Eli Revivo, Brian Oakes, Carlos Javier Ortiz, Magnus Tonning Riise

Directed By: Brian Oakes

Critics Consensus: Writer-director Jeff Baena and an able cast of comedic actors strike a unique, disarmingly heartfelt blend of dark humor and tragedy with Joshy.

Synopsis: Four months after the suicide of his fiancée (Alison Brie), a man (Thomas Middleditch) and his buddies (Adam Pally, Alex Ross Perry) decide to move... View Full Synopsis

Starring: Thomas Middleditch, Adam Pally, Alex Ross Perry, Nick Kroll

Directed By: Jeff Baena

Critics Consensus: Kate Plays Christine blurs genres -- and the line between fact and reality -- with a cleverly provocative docudrama look at newscaster Christine Chubbuck's life and death.

Synopsis: Actress Kate Lyn Sheil prepares to play a news reporter who killed herself on television in 1974.

Starring: Steven C Bovio, Chritstine Chubbuck, Stephanie Coatney, Michael Ray Davis

Directed By: Robert Greene

Critics Consensus: Manchester by the Sea delivers affecting drama populated by full-bodied characters, marking another strong step forward for writer-director Kenneth Lonergan.

Synopsis: After the death of his older brother Joe, Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck) is shocked that Joe has made him sole guardian of his teenage nephew... View Full Synopsis

Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler, Lucas Hedges

Directed By: Kenneth Lonergan

Critics Consensus: Little Men takes a compassionate look at the ways in which adult problems impact childhood friendships -- and offers another affecting New York drama from director Ira Sachs.

Synopsis: Two teens develop a growing friendship in Brooklyn, N.Y., while the feud between their respective parents (Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Ehle) continues to escalate.

Starring: Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Ehle, Paulina García, Michael Barbieri

Directed By: Ira Sachs

Critics Consensus: Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World finds Werner Herzog bringing his distinctive documentarian gifts to bear on a timely topic with typically thought-provoking results.

Synopsis: Filmmaker Werner Herzog examines the past, present and future of the Internet and how it affects human interaction and modern society.

Starring: Werner Herzog, Elon Musk, Lawrence Krauss, Lucianne Walkowicz

Directed By: Werner Herzog

Critics Consensus: As strange as it is thrillingly ambitious, The Lobster is definitely an acquired taste -- but for viewers with the fortitude to crack through Yorgos Lanthimos' offbeat sensibilities, it should prove a savory cinematic treat.

Synopsis: In a dystopian society, single people must find a mate within 45 days or be transformed into an animal of their choice.

Starring: Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Jessica Barden, Olivia Colman

Directed By: Yorgos Lanthimos

Critics Consensus: With a typically absorbing performance from Greta Gerwig leading the way, Maggie's Plan gives rom-com sensibilities a smart, subversive twist.

Synopsis: A woman (Greta Gerwig) falls in love with a married man (Ethan Hawke), then devises a strategy to reunite him with his former wife (Julianne... View Full Synopsis

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Bill Hader

Directed By: Rebecca Miller

Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.

Starring: Michael Jackson, Lee Daniels, Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye, Pharrell Williams

Directed By: Spike Lee