‘Jimpa’ Sundance review: John Lithgow stars as a gay grandpa in sappy film that tries too hard
That we’re watching John Lithgow go on about oral sex and Olivia Colman chatting about polyamory with her teenage child make the film that much odder.
Breaking Baz: John Lithgow Bares His Soul — And That’s Not All! — In Powerful Sundance Pic ‘Jimpa’ With Olivia Colman As His Daughter
Deadline's Baz Bamigboye writes that John Lithgow is extraordinary as he bares his soul in ‘Jimpa,’ which opened the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
‘Jimpa’ Review: Olivia Colman and John Lithgow Star in a Muddled LGBT Family Drama
Sundance: Colman plays a filmmaker struggling to reconcile her resentment toward her gay father in Sophie Hyde's thinly rendered portrait of generational divides.
‘Jimpa’ Review: Olivia Colman and John Lithgow Soar in Beautiful, Bittersweet Drama
Even alongside heavy-hitters like Lithgow and Colman, it is remarkable how effortlessly Mason-Hyde holds their own. In many ways, their scenes are what bring everything out that the adults are looking away from.
Breaking Baz: Filmmaker Sophie Hyde Says It Wasn't Easy Casting Olivia Colman To Play Her In Hot Sundance Movie ‘Jimpa'
EXCLUSIVE: Sundance prize-winning filmmaker Sophie Hyde (52 Tuesdays, Animals, Good Luck to You Leo Grand) says casting "a version of yourself" is not an easy task. "It's very tricky to do," says Hyde,
‘Jimpa’ Review: A Liberated John Lithgow Sets the Tone for an Unkempt Homage to Tradition-Defying Kin
Sophie Hyde’s highly unorthodox family portrait pays homage to her dad, who died before her trans child could appreciate his pioneering personality.
‘Jimpa’ Review: Olivia Colman & John Lithgow In A Queer Family Tale With The Best Of Intentions [Sundance]
Olivia Colman and John Lithgow can only carry Sophie Hyde's well-intentioned semi-autobiographical Sundance drama 'Jimpa' so far
‘Jimpa’ Review: Olivia Colman and John Lithgow in a Well-Intentioned but Numbingly Earnest Inter-Generational Queer Family Drama
Sophie Hyde’s latest centers on a filmmaker navigating the cross currents between her nonbinary teenager and her hedonistic gay father while working on a project about the end of her parents’ marriage.
‘Jimpa’ Director on Making LGBTQ Family Film in Time of Anti-Trans Vitriol | Video
Sophie Hyde returns to Sundance with 'Jimpa,' a personal film exploring trans identity amid rising anti-trans politics.
Sundance Film Festival 2025 Photos: ‘Twinless,’ ‘Jimpa’ & ‘By Design’ Premieres on Day 1
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Sundance 2025: 'Jimpa' is a Heartfelt, Resonant Film About Openness
Kicking off the 2025 Sundance Film Festival with a winner already. I adore this film. I really connected with it, even if I'm ...
John Lithgow, 79, ‘was so amped’ to get naked in new movie ‘Jimpa,’ says director
Starring alongside Oscar winner Olivia Colman and Aud Mason-Hyde, Lithgow plays a titular character in “Jimpa,” a father and ...
Olivia Colman: ‘Jimpa' Writer-Director Sophie Hyde Is "More Creative And More Of An Actor's Director" – Sundance Studio
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Sundance 2025: Conan O’Brien, Juliette Lewis, Steven Yeun and More Hit Park City | Photos
In the wildfires' long shadow, A-listers descend on the annual film fest with renewed purpose and cautious optimism.
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The Cast of Jimpa on Bishop Budde’s ‘Beautiful’ Plea to President Trump
When we were making the film, we had no idea how necessary it was going to be at this at this particular moment,” said John Lithgow.