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Blog Posts That Mention Denzel Washington
The 2024 American Black Film Festival Announces Retrospective: Celebrating The Legacy Of Denzel Washington: Moderated by Chaz Ebert
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Roger’s Favorites: Denzel Washington
Stepin Fetchit to Denzel Washington (Part I)
Denzel Washington Puts Power Behind Oratory
Malcolm Washington, John David Washington, Danielle Deadwyler on the Power of “The Piano Lesson”
Cannes 2018: John David Washington on the Emotional Roller-Coaster of Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman
Taken for Granted: Awards Veterans Like Streep, Hanks and Washington Deserve Their Nominations
NYFF 2021: The Tragedy of Macbeth, Festival Highlights
Russell Hornsby Headlines Mediocre Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
Knowing Your Family, Warts And All: Stephen McKinley Henderson and Jovan Adepo on “Fences”
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Racial Purity, Part II
Best and Worst Oscar Actors
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Cannes 2025: Second Takes on a Few Fest Darlings
What to Watch on Netflix: May 2025
If We Picked the Winners: The 97th Academy Awards
Ten Shocking Omissions from the 2025 Oscar Nominations
Oscar Nominations Predictions 2025
The Great Performances of 2024, Part Two
The State of the 2024 Oscar Race
A Look Back at MUBI FEST CHICAGO
Bright Wall/Dark Room July 2024: No, Captain, My Captain: Crimson Tide and the Perils of Mutiny by Bryan Miller
The 10 Best Start-of-Summer-Movie-Season Films of the 21st Century
Luca Guadagnino Is Love
The Joy of Watching the Greats Continue to Be Great Well Into Their 80s and 90s
With Analyze This, Robert De Niro Finally Decided to Become the King of Comedy
A Farewell from Our Literary Editor, Matt Fagerholm
Edward Zwick Is Revisiting His Past, Wondering About His Future
“He Stood on a Firm Piece of Earth”: John Patrick Shanley on Moonstruck director Norman Jewison
Oscar Predictions 2024: What Will Be Nominated This Year
All Is Not Calm: John Woo on Silent Night
Redacting Racism: Some Thoughts on Race-Blind Casting
The Unloved, Part 111: Devil in a Blue Dress
Home Entertainment Guide: November 2022
20 Films We Can’t Wait to See in Toronto
15 African-American Filmmakers and Roger Ebert’s Birthday Retrospective Reviews
FX on Hulu’s The Old Man is a Bold, Wise Vehicle for Jeff Bridges
Female Filmmakers in Focus: Mira Nair on Mississippi Masala
Roger’s Top Ten Lists: Best Films of 2012
Our Favorite Roger Reviews: Love Jones
The Annotated Table of Contents and Bios for Women Writers Week 2022
The 2022 Oscar Nominees: A Full List
2022 Oscar Nomination Predictions
Bring the Governors Awards Back to the Oscars
Dignified Defiance: Sidney Poitier (1927-2022)
Bardcore Noir: Joel Coen, Shakespeare and The Tragedy of Macbeth
The Black-and-White Films of the 2021 Award Season
The Films That Could Shake Up the Oscar Race
Uncanny Talent: Clarence Williams III, 1939-2021
The Annotated Table of Contents for Women Writers Week 2021
The Ripple Effect: Daniel Kaluuya and Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. on Judas and the Black Messiah
10 Upcoming Films That Could Shake Up Oscar Season
The Great Performances of 2020
Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet is as Irreplaceable as Ever
Chadwick Boseman: 1976-2020
Our Writers Highlight Articles to Enjoy on our Newly Redesigned RogerEbert.com: Part II
Upholding Black Voices: An Annotated Table of Contents
30 Minutes on The Manchurian Candidate
Malcolm X: Spike Lee’s Timeless Sermon
Cannes Flashback: BlacKkKlansman, Fahrenheit 451 and More
When the Worlds of Film Criticism and Acting Collide to Inform and Educate Audiences
Home Entertainment Guide: February 20, 2020
Five Spike Lee Films Released on Blu-ray
Penny Marshall: 1943-2018
Christmas Movie Recommendations from Our Writers
Out of the Past: Noir City: Chicago is Back for 10th Year
No False Moves: Carl Franklin on His Noir Films
Roger Ebert on the Films of Spike Lee
A Dope Gift To Have: Lil Rel Howery on Uncle Drew and Get Out
Cannes 2018 Video #4: BlacKkKlansman, Fahrenheit 451 and More
Three Octogenarians Who Could Make Oscar History
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: February 15, 2018
We Hung Onto It: Ryan Coogler on Black Panther
The Shape of Water Tops 2018 Oscar Nominees
Congratulations to Steve James on Your Oscar Nomination
Time’s Up: A Report From the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards
Three Billboards, Lady Bird Win Big at 75th Golden Globes
“The Shape of Water” Leads the 2018 Golden Globe Nominees
Oscars Could Be Facing Dearth of Diversity Yet Again
TIFF 2017 Preview: 20 World Premieres We Can’t Wait to See
Emphatic and Abundant Love: The Work of Jonathan Demme
A musical soul: Jonathan Demme, 1944-2017
Illuminating Insight: Ann Hornaday on “Talking Pictures”
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: March 23, 2017
“Rat Film,” “Whose Streets?”, “The Cinema Travelers” Among Highlights at DOC10 Film Festival
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DOC10 Festival Runs March 30-April 2 at Davis Theater in Chicago
“Moonlight,” “La La Land” Win Big at Academy Awards
Bill Paxton: 1955-2017
Predictions for the 89th Academy Awards
If We Picked the Winners 2017: Best Supporting Actress
RogerEbert.com’s Coverage of 2017 Oscar-Nominated Films: Table of Contents
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Michael Phillips, Anthony Hemingway, Vanessa Morrison and Floyd Norman Honored with AAFCA Awards
