TWoP Goes to Sundance: 72 Hours in Park City, Part 2
* Day 2 dawned with the previous night's snow storm gone, replaced by blue sky and a big yellow sun. It was so darn picturesque I walked to the shuttle stop feeling like I had stepped into a tourist brochure for Park City. Gazing at the snow-capped mountains and plunging ski runs, I contemplated skipping the film festival altogether and hitting the slopes. But that was just a brief flight of fancy, seeing as how 1.) I don't own skis and 2.) I haven't "hit the slopes" in well over 20 years, and back then I was just doing kiddie runs. So back to the screening grind I went, starting with...
* Arbitrage , which is essentially the Bernie Madoff story crossed with an episode of Law & Order . Richard Gere plays billionaire businessman Robert Miller, who seems to have everything a man could possibly want: a lovely wife (Susan Sarandon), a respected business, a beautiful family and a hot mistress on the side. But cracks start to appear in his perfect life: for one thing,
Ouellette approached Natan Lin, who runs the Boston Tattoo Convention, to see if he knew of any opportunities. Lin “said he needed a piercer, and Adam totally didn't want to live in Nashua for the rest of his life, so he totally jumped at it.