Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Himself
Malcolm X
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Malcolm X Movie Reviews
Blog Posts That Mention Malcolm X
Malcolm X: Spike Lee’s Timeless Sermon
The Moment of Truth Arrives for ‘Malcolm’
“Don’t mess Malcolm up”
Home Entertainment Guide: November 2022
Racial Purity, Part II
Stepin Fetchit to Denzel Washington (Part I)
Watching the World Slip Away
Black history written with lightning
Hard Knocks and Rebirth in the Bayou: Alfre Woodard in “Passion Fish”
Criterion Venerates Three Essential Works of ’90s Black Cinema with “John Singleton’s Hood Trilogy”
40 Shows We Can’t Wait to Watch in 2026
Robert Daniels & Odie Henderson Talk “Highest 2 Lowest”
Locarno Film Festival 2025: Prejudice Across the Pond in “Pool of London” and “The Story of a Three-Day Pass”
There Will be No Questions: The Parallax View, the Ultimate Conspiracy Thriller, Turns 50
The Shield vs. The Wire
West Side Oratory: Judas and the Black Messiah
Genius: MLK/X Fails Legacies of Civil Rights Leaders
The Return of 70MM
Oscar-winner Spike Lee to Receive the 2023 TIFF Ebert Director Award on Sunday, September 10th
When Angela Bassett Found Her Inner Tina Turner
Sweet Home Chicago Series for Juneteenth: Video Interview with Filmmaker Mark Harris
Cinema’s Man of Steel: Jim Brown (1936-2023)
Angela Bassett, Jamie Lee Curtis, Brendan Fraser, Cate Blanchett, Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson Feted at SBIFF 2023
Mrs. Catherine Stovall (1919-2023)
28th Black Harvest Film Festival Highlights: Local Premieres and Fest Hits Populate Stand-out Program
Words of Wisdom from a Woman on her 103rd Birthday
The Legacy of Gen-X Black Filmmakers
15 African-American Filmmakers and Roger Ebert’s Birthday Retrospective Reviews
Roger’s Top Ten Lists: Best Films of the 1990s
Our Favorite Roger Reviews: Do the Right Thing
Sidney Poitier and the Slap That Shook the World
Home Entertainment Guide: August 2021
The New Black Film Rebellion
Look Away, Look Away
Meet the Writers of Black Writers Week 2021
Five Female Directors Who Made Waves in 2020
The 2020 Frontrunners for Best Picture
The Ripple Effect: Daniel Kaluuya and Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. on Judas and the Black Messiah
Sundance 2021: CODA, Summer of Soul
Leslie Odom Jr., Aldis Hodge, Eli Goree, and Kingsley Ben-Adir on the Brotherhood of One Night in Miami
Spike Lee Receives American Cinematheque Award
The 2020 Frontrunners for Best Director
The Great Performances of 2020
I Would Like to Introduce the 101-Year-Old Woman to the 102-Year-Old Man
The 2020 Frontrunners For Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor
CIFF 2020: Black Perspectives Program Highlights Diverse Voices
A Preview of the 56th Chicago International Film Festival
Stirring the Pot: Glenn Kenny on His New Goodfellas Book
TIFF 2020: One Night in Miami, Penguin Bloom, Under the Open Sky
Change How the Game is Played: On the Power of Labor and the Timeliness of High Flying Bird
The Art Takes You Out of This: RZA on Cut Throat City
Finding My #HappyPlace #UntamedJoy
Upholding Black Voices: An Annotated Table of Contents
Home Entertainment Guide: April 2, 2020
True/False 2020 Dispatch 2: The Giverny Document (Single Channel), malni – towards the ocean, towards the shore
When the Worlds of Film Criticism and Acting Collide to Inform and Educate Audiences
Five Spike Lee Films Released on Blu-ray
They’ve Gotta Have Us Charts Black Experience in Cinema
Home Entertainment Guide: December 12, 2019
God Bless the Whistleblowers: Official Secrets
A Certain Provocation: Edward Norton on the Neo-Noir Motherless Brooklyn
Incredible Ensemble Brings Gravity to Familiar Story of The Godfather of Harlem
The Haunting of Spotlight
The Big Five-Oh: A Moviegoing Remembrance
My List of Movies to See Before the End of 2018
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: November 8, 2018
CIFF 2018: Preview of the 54th Chicago International Film Festival
Roger Ebert on the Films of Spike Lee
That is How People Talk: John David Washington on “BlacKkKlansman”
Cannes 2018: John David Washington on the Emotional Roller-Coaster of Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman
Cannes 2018: Black Panther director Ryan Coogler returns to the festival
The Destiny of Abandonment: The Films of Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan
We Hung Onto It: Ryan Coogler on Black Panther
60 Minutes on: “Get Out”
Hugh Hefner: Memories of a Legend
If We Picked the Winners 2017: Best Documentary
All Your Buried Corpses are Now Beginning to Speak: Raoul Peck on “I Am Not Your Negro”
Talented Cast Carries “Marvel’s Luke Cage”
Islam in Western Cinema, Part 4 – The Journey through American Islam
Islam in Western Cinema, Part 2 – The Violent, Militant Muslim
Body and Soul: Revisiting Michael Mann’s “Ali”
Always The Greatest: Remembering Muhammad Ali
Memoirs of a Geisha, Part I: Memoirs of Postmodern Orientalism
Roger’s Favorites: Denzel Washington
Roger’s Favorites: A Table of Contents
Why the Oscars Need to Move Lifetime Achievement Back to the Telecast
“The Martian,” “The Revenant” Lead 73rd Golden Globe Awards
Roger’s Top Ten Lists: An Introduction
Spike Lee’s Oscar: Hollywood Does the Right Thing
A Most Personal Conversation with a Most Public Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Who’s Who In Reviews: Odie Henderson
The Act of Not Having An Act: Cameron Crowe’s Ambivalent Humanism
A More Balanced Audience: The 2015 TCM Film Festival
Thumbnails 2/27/15
If We Picked the Winners 2015: Best Picture
Ferguson, Missouri: Third World America vs. Atlas Shrugged
Right hand, left hand: “Do the Right Thing” at 25
