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When Paul Simon Bombed at the Movies
The musician’s new documentary In Restless Dreams briefly mentions his failed 1980 film One-Trick Pony. But that muted, uneven drama deserves a second look for what it says about the man who made it.
The musician’s new documentary In Restless Dreams briefly mentions his failed 1980 film One-Trick Pony. But that muted, uneven drama deserves a second look for what it says about the man who made it.
An interview with author Jesse David Fox about his new book, Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture—and the Magic That Makes It Work.
A celebration of the late Treat Williams, who passed away on June 12 at the age of 71.
The latest on streaming and Blu-ray, including Missing, Living, Triangle of Sadness, and a 4K edition of The Fisher King.
An extensive preview of the French films that will be featured at New York's Walter Reade Theater, taking place from March 2-12.
Highlights of the annual stop on the fall festival awards season track.
A fest opening dispatch that includes thoughts on the Opening Night film, Noah Baumbach's White Noise.
Kelly Reichardt turns up in Cannes with Showing Up, a late competition highlight.
The bios and headshots for our esteemed guests at Ebertfest 2022.
A celebration of writer/director Elaine May, who will receive an honorary Oscar this year.
Ben Kenigsberg reviews two films about the creative process, Mia Hansen-Løve's Bergman Island and Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Drive My Car, from Cannes.
Ben Kenigsberg reviews Paul Verhoeven's Benedetta and Joachim Trier's The Worst Person in the World from the Cannes Film Festival.
A feature on addressing problematic art.
Matt writes: For our 400th edition of The Ebert Club newsletter, we are providing you with a direct pathway to our complete coverage of the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. Our exclusive reviews of the numerous enticing titles that premiered virtually this year are penned by Brian Tallerico, Nick Allen, Robert Daniels, Kristy Puchko, Carlos Aguilar and Odie Henderson.