The writer-director’s acclaimed movies focus on nuanced, layered protagonists who don’t succumb to “Strong Female Character” cliches. A big reason his latest, Civil War, doesn’t work as well is it’s the first time he’s viewed one of his heroines so narrowly.
A feature on the best television of the past year.
A review of "Backdraft," the first film this critic ever reviewed professionally.
The latest and greatest on Blu-ray and DVD, including Tenet, The Irishman, Possessor, The Dark and the Wicked, and special edition releases of Total Recall, The Lord of the Rings, and Tremors.
An interview with writer/director Brandon Cronenberg about his brilliantly disturbing mind-bender.
Dashing or menacing, depending on the role, Rutger Hauer was a one-of-a-kind screen presence.
The staff choices for the best films of 2018.
A video essay on the excellence of Annihilation and Paramount's shoddy treatment of the film.
Chaz Ebert lists her favorite films of 2017.
The latest and greatest on Blu-ray and streaming services, including "Brooklyn," "Freaks and Geeks," "Concussion," "The Bicycle Thieves," and more!
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