
Chaz's Journal
The Most—and Least—Fun I've Had At the Movies All Year
RogerEbert.com publisher Chaz Ebert reveals one movie that brought joy, one that caused angst, and five others you shouldn't overlook, starting with S. S. Rajamouli's RRR.
RogerEbert.com publisher Chaz Ebert reveals one movie that brought joy, one that caused angst, and five others you shouldn't overlook, starting with S. S. Rajamouli's RRR.
On three single-setting dramas from TIFF, including films starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Margaret Qualley, and Sterling K. Brown.
A preview of 20 world premieres that will be covered here from Toronto, including films starring Viola Davis, Harry Styles, Jennifer Lawrence, Jessica Chastain, and many more.
A tribute to the star of The Wire, Boardwalk Empire, and Lovecraft Country.
A look at five Spike Lee '90s films just released on Blu-ray.
Over two dozen underrated horror movies for your Halloween marathon planning.
The winners of the festival's jury and audience awards were announced on Saturday night.
The latest on Blu-ray and DVD includes Personal Shopper, War for the Planet of the Apes, Spider-man: Homecoming, and Annabelle: Creation.
A tribute to the late horror filmmaker, George Romero.
A TV critic's picks for the best TV of 2015-16.
An interview with director Reed Morano about her film "Meadowland."
An FFC shares memories of the Los Angeles Theater scene.
With "Doll & Em" and "Ghetto Klown", Emily Mortimer and John Leguizamo turn personal stories into wildly creative television.
Marie writes: Ever intrepid, club member Sandy Kahn has submitted an intriguing quartet of finds involving a series of Hollywood auctions set to begin at the end of July 2013. Sandy has shared similar things in the past and as before, club members are invited to freely explore the wide variety of collectibles & memorabilia being auctioned LIVE by "Profiles in History". Note: founded in 1985 by Joseph Maddalena, Profiles in History is the nation’s leading dealer in guaranteed-authentic original historical autographs, letters, documents, vintage signed photographs and manuscripts.
Marie writes: The Ebert Club Newsletter is now three years old! And the occasion calls for some cake - but not just any old cake, as it's also now officially Spring! And that means flowers, butterflies and ladybugs too. Smile.
Marie writes: Now this is really neat. It made TIME's top 25 best blogs for 2012 and with good reason. Behold artist and photographer Gustaf Mantel's Tumblr blog "If we don't, remember me" - a collection of animated GIFs based on classic films. Only part of the image moves and in a single loop; they're sometimes called cinemagraphs. The results can be surprisingly moving. They also can't be embedded so you have to watch them on his blog. I already picked my favorite. :-)