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Ebertfest 2019 to Open with Aretha Franklin Documentary, Amazing Grace
Natural Woman: A Tribute to Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin: 1942-2018
No False Moves: Carl Franklin on His Noir Films
Interview with Franklin Schaffner
“Daredevil: Born Again” is an Imperfect Interrogation of Our Current Moment
Black Harvest Film Festival 2024: Black Table, Rising Up at Night, The Weekend, Jimmy
Bright Wall/Dark Room October 2024: All Hail the Screwball Queen by Olympia Kiriakou
Telluride Film Festival 2024: Memories for a Lifetime
13 Films Illuminate Locarno Film Festival’s Columbia Pictures Retrospective
Conversation Piece: Phil Donahue (1935-2024)
SDCC 2024: Back Bigger and Better
The Forrest Gump Soundtrack Hits Different in the Spotify Era
How Cold War Thrillers Expressed Presidential Campaign Concerns
Jack Flack Always Escapes: Dabney Coleman (1932-2024)
Roger Corman’s Greatest Legacy Was Giving So Many People Their Big Break
I’ve Never Seen Anything Like It Before: Roger Corman (1926-2024)
The Unloved, Part 125: Mother Night
Ape Shall Not Kill Ape: A Look at the Entire Apes Franchise
The People’s Joker and Six Other Films That Were Stuck in Legal Limbo
Lou Weisbach Hired by Hollywood Movie Corp. to Exclusively Represent Upcoming Film, The Jerry Greenberg Story
Sundance 2024: Frida, Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza, Luther: Never Too Much
Sundance 2024: Sue Bird: In the Clutch, Luther: Never Too Much, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Genius: MLK/X Fails Legacies of Civil Rights Leaders
Goodbye to a TV Pioneer: Norman Lear (1922-2023)
The 2024 Sundance Press Inclusion Initiative Application Open Now Through Friday, August 25th
Texas Chain Saw Massacre Game is a Promising Tribute to the Bloody Original
Home Entertainment Guide: July 2023
Tribeca 2023: The Gullspång Miracle, Common Ground, Transition, Songs About F***ing
Home Entertainment Guide: May 2023
Chemistry Carries Comedy of Act Your Age
The Real Deal: Tom Sizemore (1961-2023)
The Unloved, Part 111: Devil in a Blue Dress
Without True Love We Just Exist: Burt Bacharach (1928-2023)
Little America Returns For More Heartwarming Stories In Its Second Season
Goodbye to a Chicago Legend: Sergio Mims (1955-2022)
Home Entertainment Guide: July 2022
Newton Minow on the First Telecommunications Satellite
American Black Film Festival 2022 Begins In-Person Today, June 15th, Through June 19th and Virtually June 20th Through June 30th
Cannes 2022: Highlights of the Return of the Legendary Film Festival
Prime Video’s Night Sky is a Sentimental but Hollow Sci-fi Series
The 2022 Chicago Critics Film Festival Welcomes Major Chicago Premieres
AMC’s 61st Street is a Heavy-Handed Legal Thriller
SXSW 2022: Linoleum, Spin Me Round, I Love My Dad
Defying Gravity: Dante Basco, Caroline Goodall, James V. Hart, Charlie Korsmo and More on the Thirtieth Anniversary of Hook
Home Entertainment Guide: November 2021
Home Entertainment Guide: Horror Edition
Home Entertainment Guide: September 2021
Thank You Brian Raftery and The Ringer for Your Podcast, Gene and Roger
Constructively Curmudgeonly: Ed Asner 1929-2021
The Connection: Jennifer Hudson on Respect
We Can Sing Again: Nine Movie Musicals Coming Out in 2021
Book Excerpt: Films of Endearment by Michael Koresky
The Cruelest Month, Part 1: Hurricane Bettye
Genius: Aretha Goes Surface Deep on the Queen of Soul
The 2020 Frontrunners for Best Picture
Sundance 2021 Announces Virtual Competition, Premiere, Midnight Titles and More
Chicago Media Project Expands Doc Festival to Middleburg
Fox’s Filthy Rich Skates the Line Between Drama and Camp
Upholding Black Voices: An Annotated Table of Contents
What to Watch During a Quarantine
PBS Marching Toward The Vote
“I’m Not Special”: Lulu Wang Serves Cocktails Garnished with Industry Truths and Filmmaking Advice at Behind-The-Bar Q&A
Ebertfest Announces Kathryn Bostic and the Opening and Closing Night Films for 2020 Festival
The Best Television of 2019
Smile When You Say That: Joker’s Last Laugh
Ebertfest Film Festival 2020 Passes On Sale November 1st
The Lost Souls of Joaquin Phoenix
Twelve Thumbs-Up Films from the Venice Film Festival
Home Entertainment Guide: August 22, 2019
Mindhunter Stakes Claim as Netflix’s Best Drama
Comic-Con 2019: Women Rocking Hollywood Panel
From Don’t Look Back to Rolling Thunder Revue: The Cinema of Bob Dylan
Bravo Pavarotti and Ron Howard: An Appreciation of Pavarotti and the Lyric Opera
Ebertfest 2019: A Photo Journal
Finding New Neighbors at the Movies: The Ebert Fellows on Ebertfest 2019
Ebertfest 2019, Day 1: The Year Opens with a Cinematic Invocation
Kathryn Bostic on Being the First African-American Female Composer to Join the Academy
Ebertfest 2019 Reveals Full Line-Up Honoring Scott Wilson, Richard Roeper and Jonathan Demme
A Look Back at Those We Lost in 2018
Merry Christmas, Shirley Temple
Penny Marshall: 1943-2018
Odie Henderson’s Top Ten Films of 2018
AFI Fest 2018: I Am the Night
My List of Movies to See Before the End of 2018
Great Movies Return to the Big Screen at Music Box’s 70mm Film Festival
Thumbnails 8/17/18
Out of the Past: Noir City: Chicago is Back for 10th Year
Thumbnails 8/15/18
Venice Film Festival 2017: “Suburbicon,” “The Private Life of a Modern Woman”
Great Ensemble Elevates “Snowfall” Above Standard Crime Drama
“Awake in the Dark: Second Edition” In Stores, Ebert in the Sun-Times
Believe in the Power of HBO’s “The Leftovers”
The Consummate Everyman: Goodbye to Bill Paxton
Thumbnails 2/17/17
Book Review: “Mary Astor’s Purple Diary: The Great American Sex Scandal of 1936”
Racism, Religion and Remembering Pearl Harbor
USA’s “Shooter” Makes Conspiracy Thrillers OK Again
“The Science Behind Pixar” Exhibit Explores the Physics in Animation
