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    Psychological thrillers 'Fair Play' and 'Magazine Dreams' jolt Sundance competition to life

    by Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times Jan 23, 2023 5 minutes
    Alden Ehrenreich and Phoebe Dynevor in Chloe Domont’ s“ Fair Play,” an official selection of the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.

    PARK CITY, Utah — For the seasoned Sundance-goer, returning to this film festival for the first time since January 2020 can feel like a half-comforting, half-disorienting resumption of familiar rituals. Aside from the occasional masked face peeking out from the usual parka-and-beanie ensemble, you almost might be able to convince yourself that nothing has really changed, that a three-year pandemic blip didn't really happen.

    Here we are, after all, lining up as always in the same crowded lobby of the Eccles Theatre, a 1,269-seat high-school auditorium that serves as the festival's largest venue. And there we go again, shuttling off to Main Street for a midnight movie at the Egyptian Theatre, because that's what you do at Sundance, damn it, and who doesn't want to see Sarah Snook go on

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