Return of the Jedi Turns 40
An appreciation of the third Star Wars film after its 40th anniversary.
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How do you get to Carnegie Hall: Practice! Practice! Practice!
An article about an upcoming concert at Carnegie Hall in which Chaz Ebert’s grand-nephew, Jason Flowers II, will perform.
Tim Robinson’s I Think You Should Leave Conjures More Brilliant Chaos in Third Season
A review of the third season of Tim Robinson’s I Think You Should Leave, now playing on Netflix.
Cannes 2023 Video #8: The Winners are Revealed
Our eighth video dispatch from Cannes 2023 features Chaz Ebert’s report on this year’s prize-winners.
Cannes 2023: Anatomy of a Fall wins Palme d’Or
Justine Triet’s French courtroom drama won the top prize in Cannes on Saturday night.
A Gold Mine of Material: George Griffith on From the Head and Twin Peaks: The Return
An interview with George Griffith, writer/director/star of From the Head, which screens on Wednesday, May 31st, as part of David Lynch: A Complete Retrospective at The Texas Theatre in Dallas.
Cannes 2023: Last Summer, Perfect Days, La Chimera, The Old Oak
Catherine Breillat, Wim Wenders, Alice Rohrwacher, and Ken Loach were the last auteurs to have work premiere in this year’s competition.
Goodbye to a Legend: Tina Turner (1939-2023)
A tribute to the legendary Tina Turner.
Cannes 2023: Room 999, Anita, In the Rearview
On three documentary premieres at Cannes.
Nicholas Britell Says Goodbye to Succession
An interview with the composer of Succession on the eve of its series finale.
Cannes 2023 Video #5: Robert Daniels on Monster, Omen and Vincent Must Die
Our fifth video dispatch from Cannes 2023 features Chaz Ebert’s discussion with Robert Daniels about “Monster,” “Omen” and “Vincent Must Die.”
Netflix’s FUBAR is a Depressingly Routine Comeback Vehicle for Arnold Schwarzenegger
A review of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s first TV show on Netflix.
Cannes 2023: Close Your Eyes, plus Quentin Tarantino
Víctor Erice returns to feature filmmaking after 30 years. Quentin Tarantino finally visits the Fortnight.
Cannes 2023: The Idol, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Killers of the Flower Moon
On three splashy premieres from Cannes, including HBO’s The Idol, Indy, and Scorsese.
Cannes 2023: The Pot-au-Feu, Kidnapped, A Brighter Tomorrow
“The Pot-au-Feu,” starring Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel, is a delicacy about delicacies.
Gollum Gets His Own Video Game in Frustrating New Lord of the Rings Adventure
A video game review of the new title based on the mythology of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Gollum.
Cannes 2023 Video #4: Ben Kenigsberg on Fallen Leaves, Youth (Spring) and More
Our fourth video dispatch from Cannes 2023 features Chaz Ebert’s discussion with Ben Kenigsberg about “Fallen Leaves,” “Youth (Spring)” and more.
The Honesty of Who We Are: How Nicole Holofcener Captures Human Dynamics
An appreciation of the work of Nicole Holofcener, whose You Hurt My Feelings opens this week.
