Synecdoche, New York
If we don't "go to the movies" in any form, our minds wither and sicken.
Elia Kazan
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A Streetcar Named Desire (1993)
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The Arrangement (1969)
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Roger Ebert
* This filmography is not intended to be a comprehensive list of this artist’s work. Instead it reflects the films this person has been involved with that have been reviewed on this site.
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: April 25, 2019
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including Glass, A Face in the Crowd, and Alien 4K.
Born This Way: Why 1954’s A Star Is Born Is Still The Best
An essay about the five screen versions of "A Star Is Born," and why George Cukor's 1954 masterpiece still reigns supreme.
Out of the Past: Noir City: Chicago is Back for 10th Year
The 10th anniversary of the Chicago edition of the traveling Noir City festival runs from August 17 to 23 at the Music Box Theatre.
Partners in mind: Keith Carradine and Alan Rudolph
An interview with Keith Carradine and Alan Rudolph.
Bright Wall/Dark Room: Stigma & Myth in Belle Rive by Paul Fischer
This month's excerpt from online magazine Bright Wall/Dark Room is an essay by Paul Fischer about "A Streetcar Named Desire."
Anti-Trump Theme Ties 2017 National Film Registry
A look at the anti-Trump worldview that connects the 17 films recently inducted into the National Film Registry.
NYFF 2017: “Arthur Miller: Writer,” “Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold,” “Lover for a Day”
A New York Film Festival report on three Big Apple premieres.
Living Truthfully Under Imaginary Circumstances: Sam Schacht on Method Acting
An interview with the legendary Sam Schacht about the art of Method Acting.
The art of entertainment: Richard Schickel, 1933-2017
An appreciation of Richard Schickel, Time magazine film critic and prolific film director and book author.
A Living Legend: Tatsuya Nakadai on "Sword of Doom"
An interview with legendary Japanese actor Tatsuya Nakadai about "Sword of Doom" and his extensive career in film.
Eerie Visions of Donald Trump in 1981's "Shock Treatment"
On how a sequel to "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" is frighteningly relevant today.
The Return of Warren Beatty
A report on the Museum of the Moving Image's Salute to Warren Beatty.
Thumbnails 6/17/16
Why Viggo Mortensen is off the grid; How Netflix became Hollywood's frenemy; Ted Kotcheff on "First Blood"; Insomnia and philosophy; Bruce Dern at 80.
Roger's Favorites: Faye Dunaway
Roger's Favorites: actress Faye Dunaway.
Four Films That Explain the Rise of Donald Trump
How did we get here? Tracing the warnings from four American film classics about self-involved demagogues and their relations to the current GOP nominee for President.
Moving Pictures: A Recap of the 2016 TCM Classic Film Festival
A recap of the 2016 TCM Classic Film Festival.
Thumbnails 2/26/16
Notes on "Killer of Sheep"; YouTube creators vs. copyright rules; Unsung pioneers of film editing; Phillip J. Bartell on "Miss You Already"; Martin Baron on "Spotlight."
Why the Oscars Need to Move Lifetime Achievement Back to the Telecast
An op-ed on how the decision to move the Lifetime Achievement Oscar off the telecast hurts us all.
RogerEbert.com Writers & Filmmakers Remember Haskell Wexler
Members of the RogerEbert.com film community remember the late Haskell Wexler.
Solidarity of Cinema: Kent Jones on "Hitchcock/Truffaut"
An interview with director Kent Jones about his documentary "Hitchcock/Truffaut."
A Trip Through Film History with Norman Lloyd
An in-depth look at the extraordinary film career of 100-year-old actor Norman Lloyd, currently starring in Judd Apatow's "Trainwreck."
Who's Who In Reviews: Sheila O'Malley
The movie questionnaire and 2015 reviews of RogerEbert.com film critic Sheila O'Malley.
Godfrey Cheshire's "Death of Film/Decay of Cinema" Essay
A reposting of Godfrey Cheshire's landmark essay in anticipation of the Critic's Forum at Ebertfest.
Thumbnails 11/20/14
Remembering Mike Nichols; Kathryn Bigelow's experimental short; The rational wonders of Christopher Nolan; Interviewing Billy Wilder; RIP Leigh Chapman.
Death of Film/Decay of Cinema at 15: A Conversation with Godfrey Cheshire
RogerEbert.com contributor Godfrey Cheshire's landmark two-part series "Death of Film/Decay of Cinema" anticipated many of the changes that would later shake the medium to its core.
