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Apple’s Twisted “Widow’s Bay” is Like Nothing Else on Television
TV/Streaming
Netflix’s “Big Mistakes” Starts Off Feeling Small but Settles into Its Best Self
Women Writers Week
The Mysteries of Dorothy Vallens: On Isabella Rossellini in “Blue Velvet”
Women Writers Week
Skill and Dedication: Nelson Pressley on Fonda on Film: The Political Movies of Jane Fonda
Features
The Archaic Mother’s Embrace: How “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” and “Die My Love” Reframe the Monstrous
TV/Streaming
40 Shows We Can’t Wait to Watch in 2026
Features
It’s Stephen King’s World: How the Writer Became the King of Hollywood Again in 2025
Festivals & Awards
Navigating Sundance as a First Timer
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2025: Lurker; Free Leonard Peltier; Oh, Hi
Features
The 10 Best Horror Films of 2024
Interviews
Osgood Perkins Wants to Rattle You with Longlegs
Features
The Brat Pack Movies, Ranked
Features
Book Excerpt: Hollywood Pride by Alonso Duralde
Tributes
Wonderful Tom: Tom Shales (1944-2024)
Tributes
Goodbye to a TV Pioneer: Norman Lear (1922-2023)
Festivals & Awards
Black Harvest Film Festival 2023: Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes, Black Barbie: A Documentary, We Were Meant To, Burnt Milk
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Guide: August 2023
Chaz's Journal
Ten Must-See Films at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival
TV/Streaming
Minx Returns with an Entertaining Second Season at New Home
TV/Streaming
Apple TV+’s Murder Comedy The Afterparty Embraces a Playful, Imperfect Formula
Festivals & Awards
American Black Film Festival: Black Barbie, Gaining Ground, Higher Power
Interviews
Jumanji Meets Saw: Dewayne Perkins on The Blackening
Black Writers Week
Meet the Writers of Black Writers Week 2023
Black Writers Week
An Introduction to Black Writers Week 2023
Black Writers Week
Black Writers Week 2023: Table of Contents
Features
Book Excerpt: Scout Tafoya’s But God Made Him a Poet: Watching John Ford in the 21st Century
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2022: Free Chol Soo Lee, The Exiles, The Princess
MZS
Being Alive: Stephen Sondheim, 1930-2021
Features
The Films of Cocaine Noir
Tributes
Monte Hellman: 1932-2021
Features
Book Excerpt: Cinemaphagy: On the Psychedelic Classical Form of Tobe Hooper by Scout Tafoya
TV/Streaming
NBC Peacock’s Hitmen is a Dark Comedy for Light Viewing
TV/Streaming
Jordan Peele’s Take on The Twilight Zone Struggles to Find its Purpose in Season Two
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Guide: May 14, 2020
Features
Short Films in Focus: Crude Oil
TV/Streaming
Being a Teenager is Dangerous on Netflix’s I Am Not Okay with This
TV/Streaming
Apple TV Drama Truth Be Told Just Sounds Like Lies
Features
Seventh Row Publishes Beyond Empowertainment, a Critical Study of Feminism in Horror
Festivals & Awards
TIFF 2019: Sea Fever, Clifton Hill
Features
Bright Wall/Dark Room August 2019: A Treadmill to Nowhere By Julia Selinger
Festivals & Awards
2019 Oscar Winners Include Green Book, Rami Malek, Olivia Colman, Ruth Carter, Spike Lee
Features
Short Films in Focus: The 2019 Oscar-Nominated Short Films
Festivals & Awards
The Favourite, Roma Lead 2019 Oscar Nominations
Festivals & Awards
Roma, Vice, Black Panther Win Big at 24th Critics’ Choice Awards
TV/Streaming
The Best TV of 2018
Features
25 Underrated Horror Films For Halloween
TV/Streaming
Kiernan Shipka Casts Indelible Spell on Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Features
Goodbye to the Sigh Guy: A Tribute to Tab Hunter, 1931-2018
Festivals & Awards
If I Had an Emmy Ballot 2018
Features
Thumbnails 4/10/18
Festivals & Awards
Venice Film Festival 2017: Restorations
Features
Thumbnails 6/15/17
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: June 8, 2017
Interviews
Hot Docs Interview 2017: Alexandre O. Philippe on “78/52”
Festivals & Awards
Hot Docs 2017: “Maison du Bonheur,” “Becoming Bond,” “78/52,” “Erotica: A Journey Into Female Sexuality”
Interviews
A Movie Can Be a Poem: Oz Perkins on “The Blackcoat’s Daughter”
MZS
The art of entertainment: Richard Schickel, 1933-2017
Festivals & Awards
TIFF 2016: “Message From the King,” “Without Name,” “The Bad Batch”
Festivals & Awards
TIFF 2016 Preview: 20 World Premieres We Can’t Wait to See
Features
Badass Intensity and Holy Cool: A Warren Oates Retrospective
Features
The Best Films of 2016 So Far
Festivals & Awards
Chicago Critics Film Festival 2016 Preview
Features
2016 Summer Movie Preview: A Four-Month, Blockbuster Festival, Part II
Features
Thumbnails 4/22/16
Features
Bright Wall/Dark Room February 2016: “The Grace of Keanu Reeves” by Angelica Jade Bastién
Features
Robert Loggia: 1930-2015
Features
Thumbnails 11/25/15
Festivals & Awards
TIFF 2015: Midnight Madness and Other Horror Highlights
Interviews
Blythe Danner on “I’ll See You in My Dreams”
TV/Streaming
Existential Westerns: Criterion Editions of “The Shooting,” “Ride in the Whirlwind”
Far Flungers
AFI Fest Honors Sophia Loren
Chaz's Journal
“Foxcatcher” Earns Praise from RogerEbert.com Writers
Features
Thumbnails 9/19/14
Features
Richard Attenborough: 1923-2014
Features
Thumbnails 3/25/14
Features
Thumbnails 12/2/2013
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Traditions of Quality: Mark Cousins’ “The Story of Film: An Odyssey”
Features
Zombies in the Outfield and Cats in the Owner’s Box; the Top Ten Odd and Overlooked Baseball Movies
Features
Thumbnails 8/15/2013
Features
Claude Chabrol, RIP. The master at midpoint
Roger Ebert
Stars under the stars, for free
Roger Ebert
Introduction: Mad About the Movies
Roger Ebert
Airport ‘79 winners
Roger Ebert
“The Directors”
Scanners
Opening Shots: ‘Halloween’
Scanners
Hitchcock’s Family Plot Photo Album
Scanners
Close-Ups: A free-association dream sequence
Scanners
“There is no god!!!”
Scanners
A couple interesting items about composer Carter Burwell
Far Flungers
A boy’s best friend is his mother
Far Flungers
The Tale of Two Cetis
TV/Streaming
The Moth Diaries: Young hearts aflutter
Roger Ebert
Claude Chabrol, RIP. The death of a master
Festivals & Awards
Enterprising kid gets a break at Sundance
Festivals & Awards
Cannes all winners
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 1980: Shifting from film to film
Interviews
Janet Leigh dies at age 77
Interviews
Dynamic duo blasts off for ‘Tomorrow’
Interviews
The Master of Suspense is Dead
Interviews
