Sorry to Bother You’s Costume Designer Deirdra Govan’s Vintage Vision
Boots Riley’s Sorry to Bother You is a revelation. It’s usually a cliché to say “you won’t see another film like it this year,” but you won’t see another film like it this year. Or next year. Or, likely, the year after that. There’s a reason Sorry to Bother You took years to make, even though everyone ...
Writer/Director Boots Riley on his Staggeringly Original Sorry to Bother You
Sorry To Bother You is coming to a theater near you, courtesy of Annapurna Pictures, after being one of the most buzzed about films shown at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. The directorial debut from Boots Riley, articulate troublemaker and frontman for the band The Coup, has had a bumpy but fascinating road making it to ...
Meet Debut Director Boots Riley in New Sorry to Bother You Featurette
Sorry to Bother You, the directorial debut from hip-hop artist Boots Riley, has had comedy fans buzzing since its screening at January’s Sundance Film Festival. The movie follows a telemarketer played by Lakeith Stanfield (Get Out, Atlanta) who stumbles upon his key to success in the corporate world: his perfect-for-sales “white voice,” which is comically ...
Weird & Wonderful Sundance Standout Sorry to Bother You Drops First Trailer
There was a lot to like at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, which was marked by a glut of hugely impressive, high quality films (but not a ton of big time deals, as we’ve been used to in the past). One of the fest’s standouts, Boots Riley‘s truly singular Sorry to Bother You, was snatched ...
