A scary movie filmed in Utah, a hard drama about surrogate childbirth, a documentary about the standoff between Native Americans and a pipeline project, and the arrival of drag icon RuPaul are among the late additions to the 2018 Sundance Film Festival line-up.
Eight movies, two career retrospectives, and a virtual-reality presentation have been added to the 110-plus films already announced for the festival, the Sundance Institute announced Tuesday.
For Utah movie lovers, one of the highlights will be “Hereditary,” a snowbound thriller directed and written by Ari Aster, and filmed in Utah. It stars Toni Collette (“The Sixth Sense”), Gabriel Byrne (“The Usual Suspects”), Alex Wolff (“Jumanji”) and Ann Dowd (“The Handmaid’s Tale”) It follows the Graham family, who deal with a dark fate they have inherited by their recently deceased grandmother.