Movies
Tomorrow There Will Be Fine Weather: A Preview of NYC's...
There's such a rich pleasure in diving deep into the work of one filmmaker: you...
Retrospective: Oscar Micheaux and the Birth of Black Independent...
To watch an Oscar Micheaux film is to see the miracle of a tragedy. Though Micheaux...
Phil Lord and Chris Miller Made the Multiplex Safe for...
In “The Fall Guy,” Ryan Gosling plays Colt, a veteran stunt performer whose real...
Initially Promising Dark Matter Sinks Under Weight of Prestige...
There’s a decent movie buried in the bloated “Dark Matter,” the latest expensive...
The Jinx – Part Two Continues One of the Most Fascinating...
“What made you talk to them?” “Still kinda putting that together in my own mind.”...
Part of the Solution: Matthew Modine on Acting, Empathy,...
Matthew Modine has been acting in movies for over 40 years. He started out in the...
The Imperiled Women of Alex Garland’s Films
It’s hard to think of a contemporary mainstream male filmmaker who consistently...
Dusk for a Hitman
“Dusk for a Hitman” is a husk of a great film. Director Raymond St-Jean has a sturdy...
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
Will there ever be a version of “Rebel Moon—Part 2: The Scargiver” that makes the...
Man on the Moon Is Still the Cure for the Biopic Blues
Andy Kaufman doesn’t want you to watch his biopic. At the start of “Man on the Moon,”...
The 2024 Chicago Palestine Film Festival Highlights
For nearly a quarter century, the Chicago Palestine Film Festival has showcased...
Irena's Vow
Sophie Nélisse brings powerful subtlety to the title role in “Irena’s Vow,” accomplishing...
An Incorrect Image Of Ourselves: Mike Flanagan on the Tenth...
A ten-year anniversary might not sound like a great milestone; it can feel a lot...
Chicago Critics Film Festival Announces Full 2024 Lineup...
The Chicago Critics Film Festival announced its 11th Annual lineup this morning,...
Celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of Our Managing Editor...
In celebration of our Managing Editor Brian Tallerico's tenth anniversary at RogerEbert.com,...
Eleanor Coppola Was the Guardian Angel of Apocalypse Now
When Eleanor Coppola died Friday at the age of 87, it was inevitable that most obituaries...
The Overlook Film Festival 2024 Highlights, Part 1: Fasterpiece...
The Overlook Film Festival is thankfully not a market festival. Only one of this...