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“Ride or Die”: Two Best Friends, Too Many Lies, and a Good Reason to Get a Fake Passport
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2026 Sundance Preview: 20 Films We Can’t Wait to See
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40 Movies We Can’t Wait to See in 2026
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The Great Performances of 2025
Festivals & Awards
Sundance Film Festival Announces 2026 Line-Up
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Home Entertainment Guide October 2025: “F1,” “Eddington,” “Weapons”
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Prime Video’s “Butterfly” Sometimes Flutters, Sometimes Sputters
Chaz's Journal
Ari Aster Talks with Chaz Ebert About “Eddington” at Music Box
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What to Watch on Netflix: July 2025
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2025: Exit 8, Eleanor the Great, Fuori
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Revisiting the Bunker: Michael Shannon on “Eric LaRue”
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Movies for the Freaks: Mark Anthony Green on “Opus”
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Sundance 2025: Rebuilding, Together, Peter Hujar’s Day
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The 10 Best Horror Films of 2024
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The 25 Best TV Series of 2024
Festivals & Awards
Black Harvest Film Festival 2024: Disco Afrika, It Was All a Dream, Dreams Like Paper Boats
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Short Films in Focus: Don Hertzfeldt’s “ME”
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Our Film Has A Power: Basel Adra and Yuval Abraham on No Other Land
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When You’re Angry, You’re Already Losing: Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, and Galen Johnson on “Rumours”
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Less Sex Scenes, More Sex Shots: Sean Baker and Mikey Madison on “Anora”
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HBO’s “The Franchise” Takes Satirical Aim at the MCU
Festivals & Awards
TIFF 2024: Village Keeper, 40 Acres, Flow
Festivals & Awards
TIFF 2024: On Swift Horses, Meet the Barbarians, All of You
Features
The Needle Drop Sessions: Pump Up the Volume & Untamed Heart
Black Writers Week
You Ready To Be the King?: Fresh Turns 30
Interviews
I Believe in Me: Alex Thompson and Kelly O’Sullivan on Ghostlight
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2024 Diary 2: International Genre Picks
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2024: Emilia Pérez, Three Kilometers to the End of the World, Caught by the Tides
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2024: Megalopolis, Bird, The Damned, Meeting with Pol Pot
Features
Female Filmmakers in Focus: Marija Kavtaradzė on Slow
Festivals & Awards
SXSW 2024: Omni Loop, Desert Road, Things Will Be Different
Features
Avatar: the Last Airbender and What We Talk About When We Talk About Redemption
Features
A (Not So) Brief History of Silent Film Influences on Pop Music
MZS
The Throwaway Scene That Gives Blazing Saddles Its Warm Heart
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The 25 Best TV Series of 2023
TV/Streaming
Netflix’s Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is a Phenomenal Stand-Alone Anime Addition
Festivals & Awards
CIFF 2023: The Taste of Things, Fallen Leaves, La Chimera
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TIFF 2023: 20 World Premieres We Can’t Wait to See
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Noir City Returns to the Music Box in Chicago
Features
Bright Wall/Dark Room August 2023: My Money is Still in Your Pocket by Sarah Welch-Larson
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Fantasia 2023: River, The Becomers, Aporia
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Tribeca 2023: The Listener, Eric LaRue
Features
Michelle Yeoh: Kicking Ass Across the Multiverse
Chaz's Journal
Women Writers Week 2023: Table of Contents
Festivals & Awards
52nd Annual Rotterdam International Film Festival Highlights
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2023: A Little Prayer, Eileen, Bad Behaviour
Interviews
Female Filmmakers in Focus: Carlota Pereda on Piggy
Festivals & Awards
TIFF 2022: Prisoner’s Daughter, What’s Love Got to Do with It, Walk Up
Features
Some Idea of Me: On the 10th Anniversary of Ruby Sparks
Far Flungers
There Are Many Different Types of Deaths: On This is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection
Interviews
The Space Left on the Screen is For You to Fill: Scott Ryan on Fire Walk With Me: Your Laura Disappeared
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Home Entertainment Guide: April 2022
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Hulu’s Life & Beth is a Heartfelt Mixed Bag
Features
Women Film Editors: Shedding the Cloak of Invisibility
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Just Another Step on the Journey, Man!: 1983’s Underrated NYE Comedy, Get Crazy
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The Individual Top Tens of 2021
Festivals & Awards
West Side Story Leads the 2021 Chicago Critics Nominees
Interviews
All the Voices in the Conversation: Uzo Aduba on National Champions
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Korean Master Kim Jee-Woon Directs Apple’s Visionary Dr. Brain
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First Four Laika Releases Get Special Edition Blu-rays
Far Flungers
Another Chance: On the Sustained Power of John Frankenheimer’s Seconds
TV/Streaming
Netflix’s The Chair Sets Up a Potentially Great Show
Features
You Need to Feed The Eyes For Your Dreams: The Cinema of Leos Carax
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HBO’s Small Town News: KPVM Pahrump Struggles to Find the Story
Festivals & Awards
Art Alone Endures: A Parisian’s Take on the 2021 Cannes Film Festival
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2021: Titane Wins Palme d’or
TV/Streaming
Apple TV+’s Schmigadoon! Puts on a Dazzling, Self-Aware Show
Chaz at Cannes
Cannes 2021 Video #2: Annette, Jury Press Conference
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2021: Annette
Festivals & Awards
Cannes Film Festival Preview 2021
Interviews
Reintroducing Sparks: Edgar Wright and Russell and Ron Mael on The Sparks Brothers
Festivals & Awards
Doc10 Festival 2021: Three Highlights of a Powerful Year
Black Writers Week
Apple TV+’s Dark Physical is Definitely Not a Comedy but Still Worth Your Time
Interviews
Don’t Leave A Stranger: Nicole Riegel and Jessica Barden on Holler
Chaz's Journal
RogerEbert.com Hosts Inaugural Black Writers Week to Showcase Film and TV Critics, Equity Thought Leaders and Groundbreakers in Diverse Fields
Black Writers Week
Black Writers Week 2021: Table of Contents
Festivals & Awards
The Show Must Go On: The Cannes 2021 Film Festival
Features
We Can Sing Again: Nine Movie Musicals Coming Out in 2021
Features
Book Excerpt: Cinemaphagy: On the Psychedelic Classical Form of Tobe Hooper by Scout Tafoya
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2021: The Sparks Brothers, Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir, Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided to Go For It, Ailey
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Sundance 2021: Human Factors, Pleasure, Prime Time
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2021: Table of Contents
Tributes
Cloris Leachman: 1926-2021
TV/Streaming
The Lynchian Aspirations of Losing Alice Underwhelm Rather Than Intrigue
Festivals & Awards
The 2020 Frontrunners for Best Director
Features
Bright Wall/Dark Room December 2020: Intimacy, Touch, and the Perennial Beauty of Hands by Lainey Wood
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The Best Television of 2020
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2021 Announces Virtual Competition, Premiere, Midnight Titles and More
Features
Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet is as Irreplaceable as Ever
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Fox’s Filthy Rich Skates the Line Between Drama and Camp
TV/Streaming
Luca Guadagnino’s HBO Series We Are Who We Are Off to a Glorious Start
TV/Streaming
Music and Family Combine in Apple TV’s Wonderful Central Park
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TNT’s Snowpiercer Carves Its Way Through Prestige TV Landscape
Festivals & Awards
The Best Films of the 2020 Sundance Film Festival
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2020: 20 Films We Can’t Wait to See in Park City
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The 4-Star Films of 2019
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