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Features
We Were Warned: On “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” at 35
Festivals & Awards
Locarno Film Festival 2026: 17 Urgent Hollywood Blacklist Films
Features
How I Spent Another Summer Vacation At The Drive-In
MZS
Memories of Helen: The Heroic Despair of “John Wick”
Interviews
A Comedy Legacy: Broken Lizard on “Super Troopers 3”
Chaz's Journal
Happy Birthday Tibetan Buddhist Scholar and Professor Robert Thurman (1941-2026)
MZS
Silhouettes and Warnings: On Reading Ray Bradbury’s “There Will Come Soft Rains” On the Exact Day When It’s Set
The Unloved
The Unloved, Part 152: The Milagro Beanfield War
Festivals & Awards
Live Long and Prosper: A Personal Journey through the 2026 San Diego Comic-Con
DVD/Blu-Ray
Home Entertainment Guide July 2026: Obsession, The Drama, Is God Is, More
Interviews
Desire Is the Catalyst: Gregg Araki on “I Want Your Sex”
MZS
Get on the Train: “NYC in Transit” Launches at Film Forum
Festivals & Awards
Fantasia 2026: You Are the Film, Someone’s Daughter, Los Vampires
Chaz's Journal
Chicago, Home of Great Music and Newspapers
Festivals & Awards
KVIFF 2026: Wrap-up and Awards
Interviews
This Is Not Art, This Is Life: Ross McElwee on “Remake” and “Sherman’s March”
Interviews
You Have to Commit: Robert Richardson on “Robert Richardson: The White Devil”
Features
Fifty Years After the Bicentennial, A Declaration of Independence for American Filmmakers
Festivals & Awards
2026 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Preview: 10 Films We Can’t Wait to See
Features
Through the Window: 10 Times That Foreign Directors Have Looked at America
Roger Ebert
10 of Roger Ebert’s Favorite Movies About America
TV/Streaming
Apple TV’s “Silo” Falters in Transitional Third Season
Features
Retreating From The Elephant: The Perpetually Impending Demise of Indie Cinema
Festivals & Awards
Karlovy Vary Announces 2026 Award Winners
Festivals & Awards
Tribeca 2026: The Documentaries
Features
Courtney Grace, “Disclosure Day,” and the One-Scene Wonder
Black Writers Week
Robert Daniels & Odie Henderson Talk “Baby Boy” at 25
Black Writers Week
Uncomfortable Truths: “Set It Off,” “Girl 6,” and “Naked Acts” at 30
Black Writers Week
Black Writers Week 2026: Table of Contents
Black Writers Week
What is the State of the Black Movie Star?
Black Writers Week
Can the New Anti-Heroine Heal My Inner Black Girl?
Black Writers Week
Film Criticism’s Crisis in the Letterboxd Era
Features
The 20 Best Films of 2026 So Far
Video Games
“Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight” is a Joyously Clever Romp
Tributes
The Woman Who Saved “Star Wars”: Marcia Lucas (1945-2026)
Festivals & Awards
60th Karlovy Vary Film Festival Announces Official Selection and Juries
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2026: Table of Contents
Festivals & Awards
Ten Great Performances of Cannes 2026
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2026: Second Takes on Some of the Year’s Best Films
TV/Streaming
Netflix’s “The Boroughs” Offers a Clever Spin on the “Stranger Things” Formula
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2026 Video #3: Nagi Notes, Camp Miasma, Werner Herzog
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2026 Video #1: The 79th Cannes Film Festival Begins!
Tributes
A True American Original: Ted Turner (1938-2026)
DVD/Blu-Ray
Home Entertainment Guide April 2026: Send Help, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Highest 2 Lowest, More
Festivals & Awards
DOC10 Spotlights Some of the Best Documentaries You’ll See This Year
Interviews
Female Filmmakers in Focus: Sophy Romvari on “Blue Heron”
Ebertfest
“Get Out” Star Betty Gabriel and “Nuremberg” Director James Vanderbilt to Attend Ebertfest 2026
TV/Streaming
MGM+’s Cult Hit “From” Wanders Through Frustrating Yet Addictive Fourth Season
Interviews
Hope-Core: Daniel Pemberton on Composing “Project Hail Mary”
Festivals & Awards
Full Schedule for Ebertfest 2026 Released and Individual Tickets Now On Sale
Interviews
“It Became a Dark Place”: Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear on “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Festivals & Awards
“Help Me To Find Kokumo”: A Guide To Beyond Chicago
DVD/Blu-Ray
Home Entertainment Guide March 2026: Anaconda, The Housemaid, Killers of the Flower Moon, More
TV/Streaming
Lisa Kudrow Makes An Extremely Welcome “Comeback” to HBO
Festivals & Awards
At This Year’s Oscars, The Show Must Go On
TV/Streaming
In Taylor Sheridan’s “The Madison,” Michelle Pfeiffer and Kurt Russell Weather an Urban-Rural Romance
Festivals & Awards
If We Picked the Winners: The 98th Academy Awards
Women Writers Week
Milestones of 1956: Looking Back at Hollywood 70 Years Ago
Women Writers Week
All the Days of My Life: On Elaine May’s “A New Leaf”
Women Writers Week
Female Filmmakers in Focus: Grace Glowicki on “Dead Lover”
Ebertfest
Ebertfest Unveils Initial Slate for Final Festival, “The Last Dance”
TV/Streaming
Laughs Come Consistently in NBC’s Clever “The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins”
Chaz's Journal
Chaz Ebert Remembers Reverend Jesse Jackson: Oct 8, 1941 – February 17, 2026
TV/Streaming
ABC’s “Scrubs” Returns to Network TV as if It Never Clocked Out
Features
Highlights of Roger Ebert on Black Filmmakers for Black History Month
Tributes
Keep on Dreaming: Reverend Jesse Jackson (1941-2026)
Tributes
The Eye of a Camera: Frederick Wiseman (1930-2026)
Tributes
Something Lasting and Unforgettable: Robert Duvall (1931-2026)
Festivals & Awards
“Train Dreams” Wins Big at the 2026 Independent Spirit Awards
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2026: Table of Contents
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2026: Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie, To Hold a Mountain, Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2026: Levitating, Kikuyu Land, Sentient
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2026: Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild], Ghost in the Machine, TheyDream
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2026: The Weight, The Only Living Pickpocket in New York, See You When I See You
DVD/Blu-Ray
Home Entertainment Guide January 2026: “One Battle After Another,” “Tron: Ares,” “Wicked: For Good,” More
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2026: Josephine, Union County, The Musical
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2026: Joybubbles, Soul Patrol, Who Killed Alex Odeh?
Features
The Archaic Mother’s Embrace: How “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” and “Die My Love” Reframe the Monstrous
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2026: I Want Your Sex, The Incomer, Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story
Interviews
Lightning in a Bottle: Angus MacLachlan on “A Little Prayer”
Features
The 17 Best Movies About Radio, Ranked
Festivals & Awards
2026 Sundance Preview: 20 Films We Can’t Wait to See
Interviews
Remote-Droppers and Jeff Bridges: Nick Digilio on His Book About 40 Years Reviewing Movies
TV/Streaming
School Spinoff “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy” Boldly Goes Through Growing Pains
TV/Streaming
“A Thousand Blows” Lands Another One-Two Punch of Victorian Intrigue in Season 2
TV/Streaming
40 Shows We Can’t Wait to Watch in 2026
Features
40 Movies We Can’t Wait to See in 2026
Chaz's Journal
Happy New Year 2026 from Chaz Ebert and Everyone at RogerEbert.com
DVD/Blu-Ray
Home Entertainment Guide December 2025: “Black Phone 2,” “Bugonia,” “Good Fortune,” More
Features
Chaz Ebert’s 30 Best Movies of 2025 (and One Guilty Pleasure)
Features
The Great Craft of 2025
Features
The Great Performances of 2025
Tributes
The 8 Essential Films of Rob Reiner’s Career
Features
Two Thumbs Up! The Individual Top Tens of 2025
Festivals & Awards
