Friday, January 29, 2010 9:51PM - By Brendan Walsh

Another distribution deal is brokered at Sundance! The Jesse Eisenberg vehicle Holy Rollers, about teenage Hasidic Jews smuggling ecstasy in New York has been purchased by Pyramide Films. A press release was sent out earlier this evening. Check out the details after the jump…
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010 3:50PM - By Mali Elfman

With a title like Holy Rollers you would expect this to be a comedy, right? Sadly, it’s not…at least not really. It’s a Jewish drama with a few funny-ish jokes thrown into the mix. It’s not that it’s a bad movie by any means, it’s just as straight forward and middle of the road as you can get. The story is completely predictable and for some reason the stakes are never high enough to warrant interest.
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