Preacher Carlton Pearson (Chiwetel Ejiofor) wrestles with the pull of organized religion and divine belief in Netflix’s superb new film “Come Sunday.” Equal parts religious meditation and institutional indictment, Joshua Marston continues his streak of exceptional films, beginning with 2004’s “Maria Full of Grace” and, more recently, “Complete Unknown.” Buoyed by exceptional performances by Ejiofor, Jason Segel, and notably, Lakeith Stanfield, “Come Sunday” is a film that should not be missed.

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“Come Sunday” is an interesting film to come from Netflix. While the streaming service is gaining headlines for throwing truckloads of money at television producers, and betting big on high-profile films with name recognition, they also seem to be releasing smaller, more personal films, like “Come Sunday,” that are the real gems people should be excited about. In the trailer for “Come Sunday,” we see exactly why Netflix purchased this film, and why the streaming giant is the perfect destination for this project.

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It might seem a bit crazy to start thinking about next fall’s awards season, but Hollywood players are already planning ahead.

Each year, the industry flocks to the Sundance Film Festival hoping to uncover the next gem that will win over critics, and bring in those box office dollars. This year, “The Big Sick” and “Call Me By Your Name” were the breakout movies from Park City, which should tell you everything you need to know about why going to Utah is so vital for tastemakers.

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Casting: Jamie Foxx & Benicio Del Toro Fall Into Harmony Korine's 'Trap,' Miles Teller Goes To 'New York' And More

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Watch: First Trailer For 'Maria Full Of Grace' Helmer Joshua Marston's Family Drama 'Forgiveness Of Blood'

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'Maria Full Of Grace' Helmer Joshua Marston To Write & Direct Remake Of 'The Double Hour'

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