“Life Itself” Makes Oscar Shortlist, Is #1 on CNN, Wins Golden Tomato and Multiple Honors
A list of honors garnered by “Life Itself.”
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Addicted to the Movies: Patton Oswalt on “Silver Screen Fiend”
Donald Liebenson chats with actor/comedian/writer Patton Oswalt about his new book “Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life From an Addiction to Film.”
Publicity Meets Policy in Sundance TV’s “Babylon” From Danny Boyle
Tonal imbalance sabotages Danny Boyle’s “Babylon” but stars Brit Marling and James Nesbitt nearly save it.
Short Films in Focus: “The Voyagers”
Our monthly short film series continues with Penny Lane’s “The Voyagers.”
Chaz Ebert to Give Keynote at Palm Springs Film Festival
Chaz Ebert to present the Morning Keynote at the Palm Springs Film Festival on January 8th.
Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson Reign Over Entertaining “Empire”
Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson come to network TV with FOX’s entertaining “Empire.”
Ebert Movie Airs Again on CNN Fri Jan 9th
“Life Itself” airs on CNN Friday, January 9th.
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Movie Mezzanine’s best films of 2014 list; A closer look at “Interstellar”; The accuracy of “The Imitation Game”; Robert Yeoman on “The Grand Budapest Hotel”; The drawbacks of a record 2015 box office.
The Unloved, Part 13: Public Enemies
The first Unloved of 2015 tackles Michael Mann’s Public Enemies.
Matt Zoller Seitz on Roger Ebert and “Life Itself” on CNN
Matt Zoller Seitz appeared on CNN on January 3, 2015 to discuss “Life Itself” and Roger Ebert.
ABC’s “Galavant” Impresses with Unique Approach Even if It Hits Some False Notes
A review of ABC’s “Galavant,” a musical comedy half-hour sitcom oddity.
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The tragedy of the American military; Why Idris Elba can’t play James Bond; Robert Elswit’s two sides of L.A.; “Into the Woods”: stage versus screen; “Selma” reignites L.B.J. controversy.
Just one line: Edward Herrmann, 1943-2014
The talent of Edward Herrman, appreciate by studying one moment from his small role in “Reds.”
RIP Edward Herrmann: Emmy Award-Winning Actor, Audio Book Voice of Roger Ebert
A tribute to Edward Herrmann, actor and reader of the audio book of Roger Ebert’s “Life Itself.”
Video Interview: Angelina Jolie on “Unbroken”
A video interview with Angelina Jolie.
Chaz Ebert Interviews “Life Itself” Composer Joshua Abrams
An interview with Joshua Abrams, composer of “Life Itself.”
The RogerEbert.com Interviews of 2014
Highlights of our 2014 interviews, including Woody Allen, Wes Anderson, Kevin Spacey, Terry Gilliam, Eddie Redmayne, Jessica Chastain, Hilary Swank and many more.
Doctor Abrams’ House of Cinematic Sociopolitical Horrors: The Year in Horror Films
Our horror expert goes deep into the sociopolitical themes at play in the horror films of 2014.
The Magic of MAGI: Douglas Trumbull’s Quest to Explore a “New Planet of Cinematic Potential”
An interview with Douglas Trumbull.
