NBC’s Rise Has Its Heart in the Right Place
A review of the new NBC series, “Rise,” which premieres Tuesday night at 10/9c.
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Chicago’s Asian Pop-Up Cinema Starts Sixth Season
The latest Asian Pop-Up Cinema will run March 13 – May 16 and present nine new films, covering U.S., Midwest and Chicago premieres.
SXSW Film Festival 2018: What Keeps You Alive, Unfriended: Dark Web, Upgrade, Wildling
A review of four horror movies from SXSW.
SXSW Film Festival 2018: Fast Color, A Vigilante, Galveston
A report on three films from SXSW and an historic day.
SXSW Film Festival 2018: Table of Contents
A table of contents for all of our coverage of the 2018 SXSW Film Festival.
SXSW Film Festival 2018: Shotgun, 1985
A report on two films about disease that premiered at SXSW on opening day.
SXSW Film Festival 2018: Wobble Palace
A review of a modern romantic-comedy premiering at SXSW this weekend.
Mind/Game to Screen at ReelAbilities Film Festival in NYC
An article about the 2018 ReelAbilities Film Festival, and Rick Goldsmith’s documentary, “Mind/Game: The Unquiet Journey of Chamique Holdsclaw,” which will screen at fest
True/False 2018, Part 2: Breaking New Ground
Another dispatch from the documentary fest, True/False.
Dear Roger: I Can’t Believe Our Film Festival is Twenty Years Old!
A Look back at the origins of Ebertfest twenty years ago and a look forward to Ebertfest 2018.
We Have to Choose Love: Forest Whitaker on The Forgiven
The Oscar-winning actor talks about playing Archbishop Desmond Tutu in the new film, “The Forgiven.”
True/False 2018, Part 1: Bucking the Trend
A report from the annual True/False Film Festival.
Preview of the 21st Chicago European Union Film Festival
61 films from all 28 EU nations will screen this month at the Chicago European Union Film Festival.
Moodier, Slower Second Season of Marvel’s Jessica Jones
A review of the second season of Marvel’s Jessica Jones.
Short Films in Focus: No Other Way to Say It
An interview with the director of “No Other Way to Say It” and a presentation of the short film.
Live From the Red Carpet at the Independent Spirit Awards
A video report from the red carpet at the Independent Spirit Awards.
The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Win Big at 90th Oscars
A recap of the 90th Academy Awards.
Inclusion Rider: Backstage at the 90th Academy Awards
A report from the Oscar press room at the 90th Academy Awards.
Get Out, Three Billboards Win Big at 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards
A recap of last night’s highlights and winners at the 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards.
Oscar Flashback: At the Oscars Without You: A Letter to Roger
Chaz writes to Roger about attending the Oscars without him.
