Kickstarter Campaign: “Fantastic Fungi”
The Kickstarter campaign for Louis Schwartzberg’s documentary, “Fantastic Fungi,” ends April 11th.
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“Cinderella” (1950) VS “Cinderella” (2015); Ethan Hawke tries to figure it out; Why Twitter is important for celebrities; Yale acquires blockbuster VHS collection; RIP Michael Graves.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: March 11, 2014
The latest and greatest on Blu-ray and DVD including “Beyond the Lights,” “The Hunger Games, Mockingjay, Part 1,” and “R100”.
Jean-Luc Godard’s “Goodbye to Language 3D” to Open Ebertfest
An announcement about opening night of the 2015 Ebertfest and a special presentation of Chazz Palminteri’s “A Bronx Tale”.
Pacino, Lennon and “Danny Collins”: A Chat with Dan Fogelman
An interview with Dan Fogelman, writer/director of “Danny Collins.”
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Will Hollywood learn from the death of Sarah Jones?; Conflict of interest in the digital age; What you didn’t know about Albert Maysles; CIA campaign to steal Apple’s secrets; What happened to Travolta.
From “Tales of Hoffmann” to “Taxi Driver”: An Interview with Thelma Schoonmaker
An interview with the legendary Thelma Schoonmaker.
Bright Wall/Dark Room March 2015: Preserve the Moose by Andrew Root
An excerpt from the March 2015 issue of “Bright Wall/Dark Room” on “This is Spinal Tap”.
RogerEbert.com to Host SXSW Panel on Film Criticism / ChicagoMade Happy Hour
Chaz Ebert will host a panel at SXSW on the future of film criticism in the digital age on Saturday, March 14th.
Book Review: “Chappie: The Art of the Movie”
A look at “Chappie: The Art of the Movie”.
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R.I.P. Albert Maysles; What ISIS really wants; Silencing “India’s Daughter”; Ford’s crash stirs subconscious fears; Profile of “Hangover” producer Scott Budnick, advocate for prison reform.
8 things about Albert Maysles
Eight things the writer wants you to know about Albert Maysles, the pioneering documentary filmmaker who died last week at age 88.
Film Independent: Justin Simien
“Dear White People” director Justin Simien, editor Phillip J. Bartell, composer Kathryn Bostic and cinematographer Topher Osborn at the Film Independent Directors Close-Up series.
A&E Premieres Solid Remake of “The Returned,” Brings Back “Bates Motel”
A review of A&E’s “The Returned” and a few thoughts on the return of “Bates Motel”.
From the archives: “Cameras Keep Rolling at Maysles Films”
A 2002 Star-Ledger profile of Albert Maysles, by MZS.
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New era of multicultural television; Birdmen of Tinseltown; Ten required movies for ‘Mad Men’ cast and crew; Nimoy’s photos changed my life; Nick Kroll is leaving because he can.
Smart People Talking: The 25th Anniversary of “The Hunt For Red October”
An appreciation of John McTiernan’s “The Hunt for Red October” on its 25th anniversary.
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No universal “right age” for movies; Rise of Will power; Conversation with Madonna; Waitress anthropologist Candacy Taylor; Errol Morris as prosecutor.
Netflix Unleashes Hysterical “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”
A review of Netflix’s “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.”
