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Van Sant’s ‘Elephant’ surprise winner
BBC “The Lady Vanishes” Only Strengthens Reputation of Hitchcock Original
The Unloved, Part 89: Restless
‘It’s Not Your Fault’: On Hanging Out and Healing in Good Will Hunting
Berlin 2018: Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot, Optimism, L. Cohen
Cannes 2015: “The Sea of Trees”
Thumbnails 11/21/2013
50 greatest music films ever
TIFF 2007 Wrap: Personal best & indelible images
There Will Be Blood: Sculpting in time
WALL-E scrunches Love Guru inVillage Voice/LA Weekly crix poll
TIFF: Suicide isn’t painless
Films that are not for the dying so much
Big Blocks of Fun: A Minecraft Movie
February 2025 Blu-Ray Guide: “Wicked,” “Nosferatu,” “Here,” “Heretic,” More
“Megalopolis” and “Joker: Folie à Deux”; or, The Virtue of Burning Money
Home Entertainment Guide: September 2024
Home Entertainment Guide: March 2024
Tribeca 2023: Fresh Kills, The Graduates, The Secret Art of Human Flight
Ten Years of Presence: In Honor of Roger Ebert and the Empathy Machine
The Rewards are Endless: Scott Ryan on His New Book, Lost Highway: The Fist of Love
Call Me Crazy: Anne Heche (1969-2022)
The American Dream, Period: Philip Baker Hall (1931-2022)
It’s Not My Swan Song: Udo Kier on His Latest Drama and How Much He Has Left to Give
Send It Back: How Roadrunner Fails Anthony Bourdain
Cannes 2021: The Restless, Nitram, Casablanca Beats, France
Buck Henry: 1930-2020
The Lost Souls of Joaquin Phoenix
Acclaimed Producer Effie T. Brown Salutes Project Involve on its 25th Anniversary
Sundance 2018 Announces Competition, Premiere, Midnight Titles and More
Cannes 2017: Palme d’Or predictions
Hot Docs Interview 2017: Alexandre O. Philippe on “78/52”
ABC’s Gay Civil Rights Epic Mini-series “When We Rise” a Revolution Itself
Everyone is Fragile: The Power of “Dark Night”
A Different Rail: The Artists of “Author” and “Catfish”
Thumbnails 8/9/16
Chicago French Film Festival 2016 Preview
Chicago Critics Film Festival 2016 Preview
Roger’s Favorites: Quentin Tarantino and Lawrence Bender
Berlin 2016: “Midnight Special”
Sundance 2016 Interview: Tim Sutton on “Dark Night”
Sundance 2016: “Dark Night”
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: October 8, 2015
Reeling: Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival 2015 Preview
Making John Lasseter Cry: Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera on “Inside Out”
Barbara Cannes 2015
The Cannes Blues
Video: Chaz Ebert Reports on Enticing Films at Cannes
Cannes 2015: “Mia Madre”
Alterna-Cannes 2015
Welcome to Cannes 2015
They’re All Gonna Laugh At You: The “Carrie” Remake
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: November 6, 2014
TV Review: “Gracepoint,” “Stalker” Define Problems with Network Television
NYFF 2014: Conflicted Artists Stand Apart in “Saint Laurent,” “Pasolini”
NYFF 2014: Films Help Define a Cinematic World in Flux
Thumbnails 9/18/14
Thumbnails 8/14/14
A constant quality: Robin Williams, 1951-2014
Blu-ray Consumer Guide: May 2014
Highlights of the Second Annual Chicago Critics Film Festival
Labor of Love: Author Joyce Maynard discusses the film adaptation of her novel “Labor Day”
“Dark Blood”: Death and the Maiden
New York Film Festival: “Real” and “Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa”
Book Excerpt: Rainer on Film, Thirty Years of Film Writing in a Turbulent and Transformative Era
A couple too frail to last?
A carbon copy Dragon Tattoo
The Newtown killings
NY Crix add kudos to ‘Hurt Locker’
DGA hails “Slumdog Millionaire,” Ebert made a lifetime member
A haunted vet, a garbage robot and a happy-go-lucky charmer
Ebert’s Best 10 Movies of 2005
Best 10 Movies of 2003
Hitchcock is still on top of film world
The Best 10 Movies of 1991
The Best 10 Movies of 1989
TIFF: Monsters & suicide
A Market Badge of one’s own
Cannes 2011: All eyes forward
Missing Bingham: Alchemy and the movies
