Disney Version of American Born Chinese Entertains Even as It Dilutes Its Source
A TV review of the newest Disney+ show, featuring a reunion of Oscar winners Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan.
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Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen’s Apple TV+ Buddy Comedy Platonic is Amiable and Harmless
A review of the new Apple TV+ series Platonic, now streaming.
Cannes 2023: Asteroid City, The Settlers
Wes Anderson’s latest nods to far more than just flying-saucer stories.
Cannes 2023: Fallen Leaves, Club Zero, Firebrand
With Fallen Leaves, Aki Kaurismäki delivers the surprise of the festival so far.
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai Reignites Beloved Property
A review of the new animated reboot Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, launching on the rebranded Max this week.
In Conversation with Jeffrey Wright at the American Pavilion on May 25th to be Moderated by Chaz Ebert
An article about the “In Conversation with Jeffrey Wright” event at the American Pavilion in Cannes on at 12:30pm on Thursday, May 25th, moderated by Chaz Ebert.
Cannes 2023 Video #3: Jason Gorber and Isaac Feldberg on Killers of the Flower Moon and The Zone of Interest
Our third video dispatch from Cannes 2023 features a roundtable discussion in which Chaz Ebert is joined by Jason Gorber and Isaac Feldberg to discuss “Killers of the Flower Moon” and “The Zone of Interest.”
Cannes 2023: May December, Anatomy of a Fall and a Godard Trailer
At Cannes, Todd Haynes deconstructs tabloid culture and Justine Triet pays homage to Otto Preminger.
Cannes 2023: Killers of the Flower Moon
Martin Scorsese’s Oklahoma-set crime saga has a gratifying density and complexity.
Cinema’s Man of Steel: Jim Brown (1936-2023)
A tribute to the athlete, movie star, and civil rights activist.
Cannes 2023: The Zone of Interest, About Dry Grasses
Jonathan Glazer’s loose adaptation of Martin Amis’s 2014 Holocaust novel takes a fundamentally flawed approach.
Cannes 2023: Table of Contents
An updating table of contents for all of our Cannes 2023 coverage.
Cannes 2023: DePaul University/CHA Youth Resident Filmmakers Isis Gullette, Unique Moore and Christal Westmoreland Arrive in the Riviera
An article about DePaul University/CHA Youth Resident Filmmakers Isis Gullette, Unique Moore and Christal Westmoreland at Cannes 2023.
Cannes 2023: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
The fifth movie has its moments, but Spielberg’s genius for set pieces is missing.
Cannes 2023: The Nature of Love, Occupied City, Anselm, Caligula
On films from Cannes including new work by Wim Wenders and a recut version of Caligula.
Home Entertainment Guide: May 2023
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including Cocaine Bear, Creed III, Champions, 80 for Brady, and Criterion editions of Thelma & Louise and Wings of Desire.
Cannes 2023: Black Flies, Youth (Spring), Homecoming
Sean Penn makes his not-quite-annual appearance at Cannes with “Black Flies,” while Wang Bing makes an epic documentary.
Cannes 2023 Video #2: Festival Opens with Jeanne du Barry
Our second video dispatch from Cannes 2023 features an exclusive report on the festival’s opening ceremony and screening of “Jeanne du Barry” starring Johnny Depp.
Martin Scorsese was Roger Ebert’s Favorite Director
Roger’s Favorites: Martin Scorsese.
