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Home Entertainment Guide May 2026: The Bride!, Wuthering Heights, Sentimental Value, More
Festivals & Awards
Ten Great Performances of Cannes 2026
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2026: Second Takes on Some of the Year’s Best Films
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2026: The Man I Love, Orange-Flavoured Wedding
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2026 Video #1: The 79th Cannes Film Festival Begins!
Festivals & Awards
Cannes Announces 2026 Program with New Films by Pedro Almodovar, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Asghar Farhadi, More
Festivals & Awards
If We Picked the Winners: The 98th Academy Awards
Interviews
It’s Important for a Film to Wake an Audience Up: Ira Sachs on “Peter Hujar’s Day”
Festivals & Awards
NYFF 2025: The 63rd New York Film Festival Centers Film and Poetry
Festivals & Awards
KVIFF 2025: Awards and Wrap-Up
Festivals & Awards
Highlights from the 2025 MUBI Fest Chicago
Festivals & Awards
10 Great Performances from Sundance 2025
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2025: Rebuilding, Together, Peter Hujar’s Day
Festivals & Awards
Sundance Film Festival 2025 Preview: 20 Films We Can’t Wait to See
MZS
The Unloved, Part 133: Here
Festivals & Awards
2025 Sundance Film Festival Announces Ambitious Program
Interviews
Brit Marling on A Murder at the End of the World and Finding Her Rhythm as a Writer
Features
In Memoriam: The 10 Great Movies That Were Forgotten This Oscar Season
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Guide: January 2024
Chaz's Journal
Spirit Awards 2024: A Platform for Essential Independent Films
Interviews
Artists We Spoke to in 2023: Some of Our Favorite Interviews
Features
The Great Performances of 2023
Festivals & Awards
2024 Film Independent Spirit Award Nominees Led by American Fiction, May December and Past Lives
MZS
The Unloved, Part 117: A Hen in the Wind
Interviews
Empathy Comes With Maturity: Ira Sachs on Passages
Features
Must-See Jean Eustache Film Series Led by 4K Restoration of The Mother and the Whore
Festivals & Awards
Chicago Critics Film Festival 2023 Preview: Chicago Premieres of Acclaimed Films from Around the World
Festivals & Awards
10th Chicago Critics Film Fest Features Past Lives, Blackberry, Sanctuary, Theater Camp, and Many More
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2023: Past Lives, Passages, You Hurt My Feelings
Festivals & Awards
2023 Sundance Film Festival Announces Competition Films, Premiere Titles, Midnight Selections, and More
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Guide: March 2022
Festivals & Awards
57th Chicago International Film Festival Announces Full Schedule; Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch to Open
Chaz's Journal
Cannes Flashback: Quentin Tarantino, Werner Herzog, Ernest White II and More
TV/Streaming
Russell Hornsby Headlines Mediocre Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
Interviews
Accepting Accidents: Ira Sachs on His All in One Day Portugal-Set Movie “Frankie”
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2019 Video #8: Justice Singleton, Elizabeth & Pamela Guest and the Ebert Fellows
Festivals & Awards
Preview of the 26th Annual Chicago Underground Film Festival
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2019 Video #5: Quentin Tarantino, Werner Herzog, Ernest White II and More
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2019: Frankie, Parasite, Matthias & Maxime
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2019 Videos: Table of Contents
Interviews
Adriana Barraza and Paulina García Breakthrough in Powerfully Subdued Lead Roles
Interviews
Behind the Lens: Isabelle Huppert on Claire’s Camera
MZS
Remember the risks: Filmmaker Ira Sachs talks about the lessons he learned from his debut feature “The Delta”
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: January 19, 2017
Festivals & Awards
Recap of the 2016 Los Cabos International Film Festival
Interviews
Voyeurs to Adult Life: Ira Sachs on “Little Men”
Features
Elevated Films’ Outdoor Indie Film Series to Screen “Little Men”
Features
The Best Films of 2016 So Far
Festivals & Awards
Chicago Critics Film Festival 2016 Preview
MZS
From the Nostalgia File: “Northfork”
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2016: “Sing Street,” “Complete Unknown,” “Captain Fantastic”
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2016: “Little Men”
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2016: “Plaza de la Soledad,” “Film Hawk”
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2016 Completes Lineup with New Films from Werner Herzog, Kelly Reichardt and More
Interviews
Emotion without Sentiment: Oren Moverman on “Time Out of Mind”
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: January 21, 2014
Interviews
The RogerEbert.com Interviews of 2014
Features
The Individual Top Tens of 2014
Roger Ebert
“Life Itself” Among Best Documentary Nominees at the Gotham Awards
Roger Ebert
“Life Itself” Nominated for Best Documentary by the Gotham Awards
Interviews
Life Imitating Art: Ira Sachs on “Love Is Strange”
Roger Ebert
Positive Sentiments for “Life Itself”
Festivals & Awards
Sundance: All the Films I Saw, Ranked
Festivals & Awards
Sundance Report: “Love is Strange”, “Boyhood”, “The Voices” and “Calvary”
Features
Thumbnails 11/15/2013
Features
Jonathan Rosenbaum at 70: A tribute
Roger Ebert
Shooting Gallery series
Scanners
TIFF 2007 Wrap: Personal best & indelible images
Scanners
The Golden Age of Cinemania is Now
Roger Ebert
Vincent P. Falk and His Amazing Technicolor Dream Coats
Roger Ebert
The New Yorker. No, The New Yorker.
Roger Ebert
Wall Street’s dirty, rotten scoundrels
Roger Ebert
Cannes #3: Greed may still be good
Festivals & Awards
Sundance #8: ‘Forty Shades of Blue’
Festivals & Awards
Sundance #9: The Winners
Interviews
Hilary Swank: From unknown to first-class contender
Movie Answer Man
Movie Answer Man (01/24/1999)
Movie Answer Man
