Thirtieth Anniversary of “A View to a Kill”
An essay on John Glen’s 1985 Bond film, “A View to a Kill,” in honor of its thirtieth anniversary.
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2015 Summer Movie Preview: A Four-Month, Blockbuster Festival
A preview of dozens of films being released this Summer.
Everyone’s A Hero In Their Own Way: Tracing the Superheroic Roots of Joss Whedon
Digging into the catalog of Joss Whedon to chart how the director of Avengers: Age of Ultron got here.
Andrew Lesnie: 1956-2015
The cinematographer of Babe, The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and Rise of the Planet of the Apes has passed away.
In Praise Of The Alloy Orchestra (and The Virginia Theater)
A piece about The Alloy Orchestra in light of their Ebertfest presentation of “The Son of the Sheik”.
Chicago Critics Film Festival Preview 2015
A preview of the Chicago Critics Film Festival, featuring “The End of the Tour,” “Me & Earl & the Dying Girl,” “The Overnight,” “Digging For Fire,” “Results,” and much more!
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Frank Mosley on “Her Wilderness”; “Goodfellas” is the perfect gangster film; “Ex Machina” and feminism; Amy Schumer on confidence; PTA’s 5 types of father figures.
Tribeca 2015: Monty Python Live
A report on the Monty Python event from the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival.
Venerable, never: Richard T. Jameson Remembers Richard Corliss
A remembrance of Richard Corliss by Richard T. Jameson, who wrote for Film Comment under Corliss, then later was his editor.
Richard Corliss, 1944-2015: Everywhere at Once
An appreciation of Time Magazine writer Richard Corliss.
Nick Kroll Dives into Film Acting for “Adult Beginners”
An interview with Nick Kroll, star of “Adult Beginners.”
Family Stories Take Spotlight at Tribeca 2015
A report on family stories in the big screen at Tribeca 2015.
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Posting 27,000 times to one online forum; Reflections of synthetic skin; Norman Lear on the neglected mission of PBS; The assistant economy; Kristen Stewart on the industry of celebrity.
Leonard Maltin on Ebertfest 2015
Leonard Maltin writes about his visit to Ebertfest 2015.
The Restoration of René Clémént’s “Forbidden Games”
A piece on the restoration and new subtitles for Forbidden Games, one of Roger’s Great Movies.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: April 23, 2015
Your bi-weekly guide to the latest and greatest on Blu-ray and DVD.
Video Interview: Nick Broomfield on “Tales of the Grim Sleeper”
A video interview with documentary filmmaker Nick Broomfield of “Tales of the Grim Sleeper,” premiering on HBO on Monday, April 27th.
Tribeca 2015: “Fastball”
A review of the baseball doc “Fastball,” playing at Tribeca.
