Toni Morrison: 1931-2019
A tribute to the towering novelist of the Black experience, Toni Morrison, who died on August 5th at age 88.
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Taika Waititi to be Honored with the Ebert Director Award at TIFF Tribute Gala
An article about New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi receiving the Ebert Director Award at the annual Toronto International Film Festival during the TIFF Tribute Gala Awards.
The Active Eye: D.A. Pennebaker, 1924-2019
Appreciating the art of one of the greatest documentary filmmakers.
Home Entertainment Guide: August 8, 2019
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including An Angel at My Table, Long Shot, and The Intruder.
Short Films in Focus: Sweet Steel
An interview with writer/director Will Goss about Sweet Steel, and a presentation of the short film.
Wolfenstein: Youngblood Fails to Build on Legacy of Original and Reboot
A review of Wolfenstein: Youngblood and the lessons it can teach creators about using Nazi imagery in 2019.
GLOW Struggles in Third Season Even as Great Ensemble Keeps It Together
A review of the third season of Netflix’s GLOW.
Happy One Year Anniversary to Our First Female Editor, Nell Minow
An article celebrating the one-year anniversary of our first female editor at RogerEbert.com, Nell Minow.
Who Tells Our Stories: Gender Progress Behind the Screen is Reflected On It
A piece on progress in who gets to tell stories reflected in films like Can You Forgive Me?, Late Night, The Souvenir, Revenge, and more.
Please Watch Netflix’s Dear White People
A review of the third season of Netflix’s Dear White People.
The Unloved, Part 68: K-19: The Widowmaker
Our monthly series on underrated films turns to a movie about Russians.
Someone to Trust, Something to Prove: The Films of Leonardo DiCaprio
A feature on the career of Leonardo DiCaprio through five performances: Titanic, Catch Me If You Can, The Aviator, Shutter Island, and The Wolf of Wall Street.
Emily Nussbaum on Her New Book, I Like to Watch: Arguing My Way Through the TV Revolution
An interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning TV critic Emily Nussbaum about her new book, I Like to Watch.
A Hitchockian Nightmare: On Alan J. Pakula’s Presumed Innocent
FFC Seongyong Cho looks back at Alan J. Pakula’s twisty thriller Presumed Innocent.
Serious Oscar Contenders Unveiled at 2019 Indy Shorts International Film Festival
Highlights from the 2019 Indy Shorts International Film Festival, including prize-winners “Mind My Mind” and “St. Louis Superman.”
The Haunting of Spotlight
An FFC and chaplain discusses the haunting impact of Tom McCarthy’s Oscar winner.
Book Excerpt: Tour of Memories: The Creative Process Behind Joanna Hogg’s The Souvenir
A book excerpt from Seventh Row’s latest e-book about Joanna Hogg’s The Souvenir.
Abbas Kiarostami, the Filmmaker and the Man: an Interview with Godfrey Cheshire
RogerEbert.com contributor Godfrey Cheshire talks about his new book Conversations with Kiarostami, a collection of his interviews with the legendary Iranian director.
Video Interview: Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood
The stars of Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood” and the writer/director himself sit down with RogerEbert.com to discuss the movie.
