Short Films in Focus: Visitors
An interview with the director of Vistors, and a presentation of the short film.
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New FOX Series Next Feels Like Storytelling from Last Generation
A review of the new FOX drama Next.
Mafia Trilogy Offers Remastered Versions of Classic Games
A review of a new video game release of three games about violent men.
Gang of Three: A Conversation with Godfrey Cheshire, Matt Zoller Seitz, and Armond White
An interview with Matt Zoller Seitz, Godfrey Cheshire, and Armond White about The Press Gang.
AMC’s Soulmates Owes Too Much to Black Mirror
A review of the new AMC show Soulmates.
An Open Letter to Cuties Director Maïmouna Doucouré from Female Filmmakers
An open letter penned by female filmmakers who stand in solidarity with “Cuties” director Maïmouna Doucouré.
NYFF 2020: Night of the Kings, Atarrabi and Mikelats, The Salt of Tears
A dispatch from a virtual New York Film Festival on the latest from Philippe Lacôte, Eugène Green, and Philippe Garrel.
Excellent Performances Lead Hulu’s Disturbing Horror Series Monsterland
A review of the eight-part Hulu anthology series, Monsterland.
The Walking Dead: World Beyond Shows Few Signs of Life
A review of The Walking Dead: World Beyond.
Emily in Paris is a Bland Sex and the City Imitation with No Identity of Its Own
A review of the latest Netflix original series, a bland ripoff of better shows with Lily Collins.
The Unloved, Part 82: The Relic
An appreciation of a 1997 monster movie by the great Peter Hyams.
Ebert Symposium 2020: Part 2 Streaming Today, October 22nd, 2020
An article about the second virtual event for the 2020 Ebert Symposium streaming today, October 22nd, at 5pm CT.
Virtual Ebert Symposium 2020 Will Kick off October 8th, Explore the Evolving Media Landscape
The first event in the 2020 Ebert Symposium series will explore the future of movies and television through virtual panel on Thursday, October 8th. Other events in the series exploring the evolving media landscape will take place Thursday, October 22nd; and Thursday, November 5th.
Patricia Rozema’s Mouthpiece Streaming for Free This Week
A piece drawing your attention to a cool free streaming event.
I Can’t Remember Anything Without You: Watching Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind through Grief
A personal essay about loss and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Ethan Hawke Soars in Showtime’s The Good Lord Bird
A review of Showtime’s excellent The Good Lord Bird.
NYFF 2020: Malmkrog, Days, I Carry You With Me
A dispatch from NYFF on the latest from Cristi Puiu, Tsai Ming-liang, and Heidi Ewing.
Moving Forward Together: Julianne Moore and Bette Midler on The Glorias
An interview with two of the stars from Julie Taymor’s Gloria Steinem movie, The Glorias.
My Happy Place Part V: Helping Others
The fifth installment of Chaz Ebert’s Happy Place series.
