THE FREEBIE - Sundance Movie Review

THE FREEBIE is a film about a happy married couple, Darren (Dax Shepard) and Annie (Katie Aselton), who decide to give each other one night of freedom to have no-strings-attached sex with a stranger for each of them. But this seemingly great plan might not turn out exactly how they anticipated it would.
The film was created using a lot of improv and I think it definitely contributes to the realism of the film. I found the story to be very organic and true, and that's why I enjoyed watching it so much. It was as if you were a fly on the wall listening in to this couple's secret conversations and seeing their relationship evolve. I think couples might definitely be able to relate to Darren and Annie.
In order for the movie to work, the most important part was to get two good actors to portray to a couple. I [...]

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THE FREEBIE Movie Photos with Katie Aselton

Check out photos for THE FREEBIE which stars Dax Shepard, Katie Aselton, and is directed & written by Katie Aselton.
I really want to see this movie mostly because Katie Aselton seemed really excited about it when I interviewed her back in November. She talked about how the film had an outline but no script and is mostly improvised. It is also her directorial debut, and I for one am looking forward to checking it out.
The Freebie Synopsis: A young married couple decides to give each other one night with someone else.
The Freebie will have its World Premiere at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival as part of the Next out-of-competition lineup. Check out more photos below.

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