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Sundance 2026 opening weekend highlights
Josephine, The Invite and Cookie Queens lead the pack at the half-way point
Gemma Chan, Mason Reeves and Channing Tatum appear in Josephine by Beth de Araújo, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Greta Zozula. Greta Zozula . Josephine [U.S. Dramatic] It’s a parental horror story, but one told largely from the point of view of a child, and that tension is part of what makes Beth de Araújo’s feature so thrilling and unsettling.
The child is 8-year-old Josephine (Mason Reeves), who gets separated from her father (Channing Tatum) while on a morning run in the park, and subsequently witnesses the sexual assault…
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