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There Are No Real Heroes: Brad Anderson on Beirut
An interview with director Brad Anderson about his new political thriller, “Beirut.”
An Impossible Color: Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead on The Endless
An interview with the directors and stars of “The Endless.”
Ebertfest 2018 Guests: Part II
Part II of our round-up featuring filmmaker guests scheduled to attend Ebertfest 2018.
Ebertfest 2018 Guests: Part I
Part I of our round-up featuring filmmaker guests scheduled to attend Ebertfest 2018. We will include the film critics in a separate round-up.
Tell Your Truth: Chapman & Maclain Way on Wild Wild Country
An interview with directors Chapman & Maclain Way about their addictive Netflix documentary series, “Wild Wild Country.”
Netflix’s Lost in Space Captures Spirit of Original Show For Whole Family
A review of Netflix’s fun “Lost in Space” reboot.
Cinemax’s Rellik Can’t Keep High Concept From Falling Apart
A review of Rellik, the BBC series now imported to Cinemax.
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The Passion of Emma González; Elizabeth Wood on “White Girl”; A driverless future; How to trick AI; The next great action director.
Bright Wall/Dark Room April 2018: The Force that Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower: On A Little Princess and The Secret Garden by Corbin Dewitt
An excerpt from the latest edition of the online magazine, Bright Wall/Dark Room.
An Event…: On 1974’s Earthquake
After all these years it’s hard for me to say if “Earthquake” is either a guilty pleasure or a movie so bad that it’s good.
Why John Krasinski Isn’t a Surprising Director for A Quiet Place
“A Quiet Place” is John Krasinski’s breakthrough as a triple-threat entertainer, but it’s been a long time coming.
Just the Beginning: Lynne Ramsay on You Were Never Really Here
An interview with the director of You Were Never Really Here.
Criterion Returns King of Jazz to Its Rightful Throne
On the Criterion edition of the 1930 film “King of Jazz.”
Anything is Possible: On Being There
A review of the classic 1979 film, “Being There” by a Far-Flung Correspondent.
Why Do Fireflies Have To Die So Soon?: A Tribute to Isao Takahata, 1935-2018
A tribute to Isao Takahata, co-founder of Studio Ghibli and a master of animation.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: April 5, 2018
The latest on Netflix and Blu-ray, including Call Me by Your Name, Insidious: The Last Key, and Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.
Bursting Through Border Walls: The 34th Chicago Latino Film Festival
A preview of the Latino Film Festival in Chicago.






