The Unloved, Part 60: The 15:17 to Paris
A look back at Clint Eastwood’s The 15:17 to Paris, as part of Scout Tafoya’s video essay series on maligned masterpieces.
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30 Minutes On: “Beautiful Boy”
A disorganized but affecting study of how addiction tears apart a family.
Ingmar Bergman’s Cinema is an Essential Blu-ray Release
A review of the Criterion box set of Ingmar Bergman’s films.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: November 29, 2018
What’s new on Netflix and Blu-ray, including The Meg, Crazy Rich Asians, and Blindspotting.
Highlights from the 2018 Los Cabos Film Festival
A look back at the major films that screened at the Los Cabos Film Festival earlier this month.
Sundance 2019 Announces Competition, Premiere, Midnight Titles and More
A look ahead at the 112 films that will play the Sundance Film Festival in January 2019.
Two Popular Shooters Distinguish Legacies with New Releases
A review of Battlefield V and Call of Duty: Black Ops 4.
Oscar-nominated Doc The War at Home Returns to Chicago in 4K Restoration
The Oscar-nominated doc about Vietnam war protestors returns to Chicago on November 30.
Syfy’s George R. R. Martin Series Nightflyers is a High-Budget Misfire
A review of Syfy’s new George R.R. Martin series, Nightflyers.
A Tribute to Olivia, the Scene-Stealing Dog of Widows
A closer look at the emotional truth behind Olivia, the Westie from Widows.
Bernardo Bertolucci: 1941-2018
A tribute to the legendary Italian filmmaker, Bernardo Bertolucci.
Mothers Doing the Extraordinary: Peter Hedges on Ben is Back
An interview with Peter Hedges, writer/director of Ben is Back.
Ricky Jay: 1946-2018
A tribute to the late magician and character actor, Ricky Jay.
Nicolas Roeg, 1928-2018
There’s a moment when you get lost in a memory so intense that when you emerge, you aren’t sure if you’ve been spacing out for a second or a minute. That’s where Nicolas Roeg’s cinema lived.
Pulitzer Prize-winner Wesley Morris to receive Roger Ebert Award from AAFCA
An article about this year’s special achievement honorees spotlighted by the African American Film Critics Association.
Twilight Turns Ten: What the Response to a Hit Franchise Tells Us About Who’s Allowed to be a Tastemaker
An essay on the legacy of Twilight and how the critical response to it matters to how we talk about hit franchises.
The Whole Ocean: RaMell Ross on Hale County This Morning, This Evening
An interview with RaMell Ross, director of the award-winning documentary Hale County This Morning, This Evening.
Phil Johnston and Rich Moore on Ralph Breaks the Internet and Reuniting the Disney Princesses
An interview with the directors of Ralph Breaks the Internet about the animated sequel, bringing the Disney princesses back together and more.
