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Meet Our Assistant Editors, Nick Allen and Matt Fagerholm
A report on the new Assistant Editors at RogerEbert.com.
The Unloved, Part 21: Anonymous
Scout Tafoya’s Unloved series continues with Roland Emmerich’s Anonymous.
Thumbnails 8/31/15
Aging heroes won’t give up the gun; Why sex scenes for over-60s are taboo; Trump’s resemblance to Citizen Kane; Last films of Fritz Lang; RIP Wes Craven.
Short Films in Focus: “Chop My Money”
This month’s short film, Chop My Money, and an interview with its director.
Hip-Hop Attitude: Stanley Nelson on “Vanguard of the Revolution”
An interview with Stanley Nelson, the director of The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution.
Being More Present: Patricia Clarkson on “Learning to Drive”
An interview with Patricia Clarkson, star of Learning to Drive.
The Original Primal Storyteller: Sir Ben Kingsley on “Learning to Drive”
An interview with Sir Ben Kingsley, star of “Learning to Drive”.
My Favorite Roger: Collin Souter
Collin Souter, the author of our monthly series Short Films in Focus, picks one of Roger’s pans as a time he felt aligned with him.
Chaz Ebert to Speak at TEDx Conference in Kansas City
A news story about the TedxKC event at which Chaz Ebert will speak.
Thumbnails 8/28/15
“Belle” explains white America’s response to racism; Tarantino on “The Hateful Eight”; The bravery of Emmett Till’s uncle; In praise of the imperfect photograph; John McNaughton on “The Harvest.”
In a Lonely Place: “Noir City 7” Starts in Chicago
A preview of Noir City 7, starting this weekend in Chicago.
It’s Not the Violence: The Dowdle Brothers on “No Escape”
An interview with John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle, directors of “No Escape.”
Helena Bonham Carter on “The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet”
An interview with the Oscar-nominated actress, Helena Bonham Carter.
Emmett Till Honored With Events Commemorating 60th Anniversary of His Death
A report on the scheduled events commemorating the 60th anniversary of Emmett Till’s death.
ScreenCraft and BondIt Fund Short Films with Production Grants!
A report on the short film production grant launched by ScreenCraft and BondIt.
Thumbnails 8/24/15
Deborah Kampmeier on “Hounddog”; Today’s reductive emotional landscape; Not a reboot, a repackaging; Riding tall on a rebellion frontier; When brown actors play white characters.
More Mountains to Climb: Sam Elliott on “Grandma”
An interview with the one and only Sam Elliott.
You Must Remember This
An appreciation of Ingrid Bergman on her centenary, with interviews with Pia Lindstrom, Ingrid Rossellini and Isabella Rossellini.
