Links to RogerEbert.com editor Matt Zoller Seitz discussing “Seinfeld,” which turns 25 this week, and which helped pave the way for a wave of acclaimed series starring characters you wouldn’t want to know in life.
Chaz Ebert discusses Steve James’ “Life Itself.”
Is V.O.D. the future of indie film?; Revisiting “Great White”; Zach Braff on his critics; Our unrealistic views of death; Gilding the small screen.
A look at the cinematic and political history that resulted in Bong Joon-Ho’s “Snowpiercer.”
The longest film ever made; Social media spawns outrage; Kanye West is a sanctimonious prat; Binge-watching can be good medicine; 10 films mishandled by the MPAA.
A review of “Extant” and “Hemlock Grove.”
An interview with Larry Blamire on the “Lost Skeleton” trilogy.
The director and subject of “Barbaric Genius,” now available on iTunes.
Highlights of the 36th Annual Moscow Film Festival.
A collection of rave reviews for Life Itself that came out after its July 4th theatrical premiere.
“LIFE ITSELF” DEBUTS AT #1 IN SPECIALTY BOX OFFICE
An excerpt from “Film Firsts” about the production and influence of “The Blair Witch Project.”
Paul Apted dies; The neo-liberal rhetoric of trauma; Universe may be a hologram; Skyler Page out of Cartoon Network; Indie filmmakers in conversation.
A collection of our favorite tweets about Steve James’ “Life Itself.”
“Life Itself” movie reviews; Frances Dodds on Roger; Filmmaker Magazine interviews Steve James; “Midnight Rider” filmmakers charged; Natural remedy to repel mosquitoes.
The opening pages of “Life Itself” by Roger Ebert.
A guide to new releases On Demand and through streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and Fandor.
Sheila O’Malley interviews Greg Salvatore, Ebert Club member and contest winner, about “Life Itself” and Roger Ebert’s personal impact on him.
