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Female Filmmakers In Focus: Zeinabu irene Davis on “Compensation”

Female Filmmakers In Focus: Zeinabu irene Davis on “Compensation”

An interview with the filmmaker behind the Chicago-set indie landmark.

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“El Norte” Screening Commemorates Sundance Institute History at Pivotal Moment 

“El Norte” Screening Commemorates Sundance Institute History...

On a major event at Sundance this year celebrating Gregory Nava's El Norte.

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Sundance 2025: Life After, Sugar Babies, Seeds

Sundance 2025: Life After, Sugar Babies, Seeds

On three strong docs from the U.S. Documentary program from Sundance this year.

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Sundance 2025: The Dating Game, Prime Minister, How to Build a Library

Sundance 2025: The Dating Game, Prime Minister, How to...

On three offerings from the Sundance World Documentary Competition.

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Sundance 2025: It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley; Heightened Scrutiny; Third Act

Sundance 2025: It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley; Heightened...

On three docs from Sundance, including one about an essential artist of his generation.

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Sundance 2025: Table of Contents

Sundance 2025: Table of Contents

All of our extensive coverage of the Sundance Film Festival 2025.

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Sundance 2025: 2000 Meters from Andriivka, Cutting Through Rocks, Khartoum

Sundance 2025: 2000 Meters from Andriivka, Cutting Through...

Three films in the World Cinema Documentary Competition tell stories from countries...

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Sundance 2025: Rebuilding, Together, Peter Hujar’s Day

Sundance 2025: Rebuilding, Together, Peter Hujar’s Day

On three of the best films of Sundance 2025.

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Hulu’s “Paradise” Blends Murder Mystery with High-Concept Storytelling

Hulu’s “Paradise” Blends Murder Mystery with High-Concept...

A consistently easy watch, only feeling hollow in retrospect. It moves quickly enough...

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Sundance 2025: Bunnylovr, Atropia, Love, Brooklyn

Sundance 2025: Bunnylovr, Atropia, Love, Brooklyn

On three U.S. Dramatic Competition films from this year's program.

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Sundance 2025: Come See Me In The Good Light, Move Ya Body, Deaf President Now!

Sundance 2025: Come See Me In The Good Light, Move Ya Body,...

Three documentaries premiering at the year's film festival marry the personal with...

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Somehow, James Gunn Always Gets You: An Appreciation of “Creature Commandos”

Somehow, James Gunn Always Gets You: An Appreciation of...

An appreciation of James Gunn in light of the conclusion of Creature Commandos.

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Roger Ebert (and More) on David Lynch

Roger Ebert (and More) on David Lynch

All of our writing about the work of David Lynch.

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The Metaphor Years: Writing Lessons from “The Twilight Zone”

The Metaphor Years: Writing Lessons from “The Twilight...

A look back at a show that never shied away from commenting on the world around...

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Meet the Writers: Zachary Lee

Meet the Writers: Zachary Lee

An interview with one of our critics and contributors, Zachary Lee.

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Starz’s “The Couple Next Door” Stops Itself From Reaching Great Heights

Starz’s “The Couple Next Door” Stops Itself From Reaching...

The core four actors feel like the only people not sleeping through these scenes. 

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“The Hangover,” “Rumours” Announced For Ebertfest 2025

“The Hangover,” “Rumours” Announced For Ebertfest 2025

Two comedies have been announced for this April's Eberfest.

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Book Excerpt: Foreword to The Wes Anderson Collection: Asteroid City by David Bordwell

Book Excerpt: Foreword to The Wes Anderson Collection:...

The foreword from Matt Zoller Seitz's new book, written by David Bordwell.

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Have a Great Day: David Lynch (1946-2025)

Have a Great Day: David Lynch (1946-2025)

A few words on one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, David Lynch.