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DVD/Blu-Ray
Home Entertainment Guide June 2026: Hoppers, Crime 101, The Mastermind, More
Festivals & Awards
An Essential Showcase in a Difficult Time: Cannes Film Festival 2026 Preview
DVD/Blu-Ray
Home Entertainment Guide April 2026: Send Help, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Highest 2 Lowest, More
Chaz's Journal
Join Us for the Inaugural FECK Awards Gala This Saturday, April 4th
Chaz's Journal
Inaugural FECK Awards to Honor Extraordinary Changemakers in Chicago on April 4th at the Ritz Carlton
Festivals & Awards
SXSW 2026: Brian, Basic, Seekers of Infinite Love
Festivals & Awards
SXSW 2026: The Peril at Pincer Point, American Dollhouse, Anima
TV/Streaming
Netflix’s “Strip Law” Should Stay in the Animated Desert
TV/Streaming
“King of the Hill” Slides Right Back into Confidently Funny Rhythms
Roger Ebert
13 Reviews by Roger Ebert for the 2025 Day4Empathy
TV/Streaming
Seth Rogen’s Clever “The Studio” Skewers Hollywood with Love
Features
How Ken Burns’ “Shadow Ball” Connects Baseball’s Past to Our Uncertain Future
DVD/Blu-Ray
Home Entertainment Guide: November 2024
Features
Expecto Patronum: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban at 20
Features
The People Who Never Stopped Loving Tenet
TV/Streaming
Peacock’s Ted Feels Like a Recycled Toy
Interviews
Artists We Spoke to in 2023: Some of Our Favorite Interviews
TV/Streaming
Invincible Packs a Wallop in Mighty Second Season
Video Games
Spider-Man 2 Swings into Action with Incredible Gameplay and Clever Storytelling
Festivals & Awards
TIFF 2023: Seagrass, Fitting In, Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person
Interviews
Insanely Fun: Griffin Dunne and Amy Robinson on After Hours
Interviews
Female Filmmakers in Focus: Jane Campion on Power of the Dog
TV/Streaming
Netflix’s Farzar is One of the Worst Animated Shows in Years
TV/Streaming
The Flight Attendant’s Second Season Fails to Take Off
Festivals & Awards
Meet the Guests of Ebertfest 2022
Interviews
Eyes of Her Mother: Charlotte Gainsbourg on Jane by Charlotte
Interviews
Keeping with the Beat: Thomasin McKenzie on Last Night in Soho
Features
Laughing Until It Hurts: An American Werewolf in London at 40
Interviews
Winning is Easy: Producer Griffin Dunne on the 2006 Hidden Gem, Game 6
TV/Streaming
Kevin Smith Reboots Masters of the Universe with New Netflix Series
Festivals & Awards
A Look Back at Tribeca 2021: The Narrative Features
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Guide: June 2021
Features
The Great Performances of 2020
Interviews
The Illusionary Quality of a Dream: Stella Hopkins on Her Directorial Debut, Elyse
TV/Streaming
A.P. Bio Moves from NBC to Peacock with Third Season
Interviews
We Were Part of a Revenge Squad: Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady on Love Fraud
TV/Streaming
Netflix’s Salacious, Messy White Lines is Like a Beach-Read You Can Watch
Chaz's Journal
Hate Breeds Hate: Why Adolf Hitler is Wearing a Plains Indian Headdress in Jojo Rabbit
Festivals & Awards
We Are All Connected: Backstage at the 2020 Academy Awards
Festivals & Awards
Stars Shine at the 25th Critics Choice Awards
Chaz's Journal
Chaz Ebert’s Top 10 Films (And Then Some) of 2019
Features
Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood Leads Chicago Critics Nominations
Festivals & Awards
Netflix and Marriage Story Lead 2019 Golden Globe Nominations
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2020 Announces Competition, Midnight, Premiere Titles and More
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Guide: October 31, 2019
Interviews
An Arc Towards a Better Future: The Alternate Reality of the Space Race In For All Mankind
Festivals & Awards
55th Chicago International Film Festival Announces Gala and Special Presentation Selections
Festivals & Awards
The 20 Most Exciting World Premieres of TIFF 2019
Festivals & Awards
Preview of Film at Lincoln Center’s Horror Festival, Scary Movies XII
Festivals & Awards
TIFF Announces First Wave of Gala and Special Presentation Films
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: May 9, 2019
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: February 21, 2019
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2019: The Wolf Hour, Selah and the Spades, Adam, Premature, Sister Aimee
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2019: Luce, Big Time Adolescence, Them That Follow
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2019: 20 Films We Can’t Wait to See in Park City
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2019 Announces Competition, Premiere, Midnight Titles and More
TV/Streaming
10 Shows to Watch This Fall
TV/Streaming
Netflix’s American Vandal Proves a Second Time That It’s Not Just a Silly Mockumentary
TV/Streaming
Glenn Howerton, Patton Oswalt Star in NBC’s Funny A.P. Bio
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2018: Monsters and Men, Monster, Burden
TV/Streaming
Epic Scope Blurs the Best Qualities of Netflix’s “Godless”
Interviews
Finding the Center: Griffin Dunne on His Film About Joan Didion
Festivals & Awards
NYFF 2017: “Arthur Miller: Writer,” “Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold,” “Lover for a Day”
TV/Streaming
Jane Campion Returns with “Top of the Lake: China Girl”
TV/Streaming
“The Tick” Returns to a New World on Amazon
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: June 22, 2017
Interviews
A Zombie with No Conscience: Trey Edward Shults on “It Comes at Night”
TV/Streaming
Showtime’s “I’m Dying Up Here” Can’t Find the Punchline
TV/Streaming
Amazon’s “I Love Dick” Challenges Artistic Preconceptions
Far Flungers
Remembering Vincent Chin
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2017 Announces Premieres, Midnight Films and More
Festivals & Awards
CIFF 2016: “Bright Lights,” “Raw,” “I, Daniel Blake”
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: September 1, 2016
Features
Book Review: “Tarzan on Film” by Scott Tracy Griffin
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: May 26, 2016
Features
Thumbnails 5/24/16
MZS
Why I’m canceling my scheduled appearance at the 2016 Conference on World Affairs
Features
The Shape of Rage: David Cronenberg’s “The Brood”
Features
Thumbnails 10/2/14
Features
Joan Rivers: 1933-2014
Features
Thumbnails 4/2/14
Features
Top Ten Lists of 2013 From Our Contributors
Features
The Twelve Scenes of Christmas: Numbers 4 to 1
Features
Thumbnails 8/30/2013
Features
They’re Not All Black and White – “Blackfish” Director Gabriela Cowperthwaite on the History of Misleading Portrayals of Killer Whales
Roger Ebert
The ascent of vulgarity
Scanners
Stars, Globes & Griffin The GGs still get no respect
Scanners
The “gay” Dilemma: If it’s a joke, what does it mean?
Scanners
Rob Lowe, Snow White, “Proud Mary” & the Oscars
Scanners
Mr. Cheney Explains It All For You
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Griffin Mill and ‘The Return of the Player’
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The answer is: Merv, Movies & “Jeopardy”
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Opening Shots: ‘His Girl Friday’
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Hecklers as critics, critics as hecklers and comics as critics
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