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“Stranger Things” Hurtles to Its Series Finale with Second Volume of Fifth Season
The penultimate volume of “Stranger Things” almost feels nostalgic for itself.
Ecstasy and Agony: Mona Fastvold on “The Testament of Ann Lee”
The filmmaker talks about the dazzling musicality and “dreamlike quality” of her latest.
How Come They Don’t Fly Away?: James Ransone (1979-2025)
A personal tribute to a character actor lost too soon.
The 10 Best Horror Films of 2025
One of our critics picks her ten favorites from a very good year for horror.
With “Metroid Prime 4,” Nintendo’s Frankenstein is Beyond Saving
It’s a cobbled mess of uninspired ideas with flashes of brilliance.
Emily in Paris Season 5, but It’s Rome (Where She Wants To)
Deeply annoying and yet highly watchable.
The Great Performances of 2025
The staff of RogerEbert.com pays tribute to some of their favorite performances of 2025.
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025
The best TV shows of the last 12 months, and where to watch them.
Arrow Releases Special Edition of Cult Classic “Wild Style”
A look at the new Arrow Home Video of “Wild Style.”
The 8 Essential Films of Rob Reiner’s Career
Our writers look back at some of the best films of their era, directed by Rob Reiner.
Sophomore Season of Prime Video’s “Fallout” Gets a Bit Lost in the Desert
If it lacks direction, that displacement sometimes feels like a product of the story that’s being told.
As You Wish: Rob Reiner (1947-2025)
The world is a bit sadder today. A few words on the loss of Rob Reiner.
A Multifaceted Conversation About Faith: Rian Johnson on “Wake Up Dead Man”
An interview with Rian Johnson, writer/director of Wake Up Dead Man.
“One Battle After Another” Wins Record Number of Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
The winners of the 2025 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards.
Two Thumbs Up! The Individual Top Tens of 2025
The individual top ten lists of the year in film from the writers of RogerEbert.com.
“One Battle After Another,” “Sinners” Lead Chicago Film Critics Association Nominees
The 2025 Chicago Film Critics Association nominees.
The Ten Best Films of 2025
The best films of 2025, as chosen by the regular film critics of RogerEbert.com.







