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Gone was the premature awards hype around high-profile projects, not to mention breathless speculation around big-money acquisitions.

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But the movies themselves weregreat.

Indeed, Sundance finally seemed to be getting back in touch with its independent roots.

The movies emerging from the festival were smaller, though no less accomplished.

This years lineup may well be similar.

Here are some of the titles were most excited about at this years Sundance Film Festival.

The premise is crazy, and supernatural cop thrillers dont have a great track record.

Early word suggests that this one will be talked about.

I couldnt agree more.

Oh, and Annette Bening plays Dianne Feinstein.

Then the paintings start eating people?

Dont sleep on Shia!

documentary treatment, and here it is.

The FarewellAwkwafina had a major 2018 with a couple of multiplex breakouts inCrazy Rich AsiansandOceans 8.

WoundsAnother potentially buzzy breakout from the Midnighters is this thriller from Babak Anvari.

Now hes back withMs.

Purple, another tale of making it as a Korean-American in the City of Angels.

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