Meanwhile in France…Cannes to Be Specific
A French reporter chimes in on the eve of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.
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Fated for All: Romanclusivity Captures Our Hearts in Bridgerton and Beyond
Inclusivity isn’t new in romantic drama, even if Bridgerton has made it a big part of the conversation again.
The Red Carpets of the 2024 Chicago Critics Film Festival
Conversations with KiKi Layne, Greg Kwedar, Kelly O’Sullivan, Pamela Adlon, and more from this year’s Chicago Critics Film Festival.
Prime Video’s Outer Range Opens Up in a Hole New Way in Season 2
Season 2 takes a few missed steps toward the confounding, but commits deeper to the show’s own weirdness.
Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar Wastes Its Lavish Potential
The latest Netflix international hit isn’t very good.
Nocturnal Suburban Teen Angst Fantasia: Jane Schoenbrun on I Saw the TV Glow
The director of A24’s surreal, genre-defining new film talks about nocturnal energy, recurring dreams, and what lies within and beyond the world of the screen.
A Preview of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival
Chaz offers a video preview of the most exciting titles passing through this year’s festival.
I’ve Never Seen Anything Like It Before: Roger Corman (1926-2024)
A tribute to the legendary filmmaker.
RogerEbert.com Announces Assistant Editor, Weekly Critic, and Social Media Manager
An announcement of new team members at RogerEbert.com.
The 10 Most Anticipated Films of Cannes 2024
From a Donald Trump origin story to the return of Furiosa, here’s a look at the movies everyone’s excited to see at the world’s most prestigious film festival.
The Importance of Connections in Ryusuke Hamaguchi Films
Tangible warmth is a fundamental component of many of Hamaguchi’s most notable works.
Driven By Love and Necessity: An Interview With Lily Gladstone
An interview with the Oscar-nominated actor about her new roles, representing queerness from a rural lens and the process of maintaining a character’s emotional arc over a long period of time.
Saving Film History One Frame at a Time: A Preview of Restored & Rediscovered Series at the Jacob Burns Film Center
A preview of New York’s Restored & Rediscovered Festival, unfolding next week at the Jacob Burns Film Center.
The Beatles Were Never More Human Than in ‘Let It Be’
Unavailable for decades and loathed by the band, this 1970 film is finally getting its due—and paints the Fab Four’s final days in poignant, tense tones.
Dear Tim Cook: Be a Decent Human Being and Delete this Revolting Apple Ad
A new ad for Apple says the quiet part out loud: the tech industry hates artists and wants to destroy their livelihood
A Good Reason to Be a Coward: Jim Cummings on The Last Stop in Yuma County
The star of Francis Galluppi’s crime comedy talks about rhubarb pie, Funny Games, and finding the humor in self-important characters.
Short Films in Focus: Floating Through the Nowhere Stream with Director Luis Grané
The director of the trippy seven-minute Slamdance short Nowhere Stream talks about LA River spillways, Picasso, and his spontaneous approach to animation.
The Ross Brothers Made a Road-Trip Movie. They Didn’t Come Back the Same.
The acclaimed directors talk about their latest hybrid film ‘Gasoline Rainbow’ and the unexpected catharsis it created for both them and their first-time actors.
Book Excerpt: The World is Yours: The Story of Scarface by Glenn Kenny
A book excerpt from contributor Glenn Kenny’s new book on the making of Brian De Palma’s Scarface.
The Problem and the Solution: Why Palpatine from Star Wars is One of the Great Movie Villains
Why Palpatine, the eventual Emperor of the galaxy in Star Wars, is one of the most devious villains ever.
