Robert Downey Movie Reviews
Blog Posts That Mention Robert Downey
Festivals & Awards
At This Year’s Oscars, The Show Must Go On
March 16, 2026
Features
40 Movies We Can’t Wait to See in 2026
January 2, 2026
Features
I Am a Writer: “Wonder Boys” Turns 25
July 4, 2025
TV/Streaming
The 25 Best TV Series of 2024
December 16, 2024
Festivals & Awards
The State of the 2024 Oscar Race
September 23, 2024
Features
SDCC 2024: Back Bigger and Better
July 29, 2024
MZS
The Artful Tenderness of A Quiet Place: Day One
July 2, 2024
Tributes
“This Is The Life, Isn’t It?” Martin Mull: 1943-2024
June 30, 2024
Features
The 10 Best Start-of-Summer-Movie-Season Films of the 21st Century
May 2, 2024
Festivals & Awards
Oscars 2024: The View from the Room
March 11, 2024
Festivals & Awards
Oscar Predictions 2024: What Will Win This Year
February 29, 2024
Features
The True Triumph of Robert Downey Jr.’s Second Act
February 27, 2024
Festivals & Awards
The 96th Academy Award Nominations Are Announced, Led by Oppenheimer
January 23, 2024
Festivals & Awards
Oscar Predictions 2024: What Will Be Nominated This Year
January 19, 2024
Festivals & Awards
The 29th Critics Choice Awards Honor a Wide Variety of Film and TV
January 18, 2024
Festivals & Awards
Oppenheimer, Poor Things Big Winners at the 2024 Golden Globes
January 8, 2024
Festivals & Awards
2024 Awards Season Kickoff: Palm Springs, Variety Honorees, Golden Globes, Governors Awards
December 20, 2023
Tributes
Am I Just Anybody?: Ryan O’Neal (1941-2023)
December 9, 2023
Festivals & Awards
Killers of the Flower Moon, Oppenheimer, Poor Things Lead CFCA Nominations
December 8, 2023
Chaz's Journal
The Year of Black Men in Cinema: Chaz Ebert’s Top Ten(-ish) Films of 2023
December 5, 2023
Tributes
A Goodbye to Shaft, Hollywood’s First ‘Bad’ Black Man: Richard Roundtree (1942-2023)
October 25, 2023
Festivals & Awards
The State of the 2024 Oscar Race: The Fall Festivals Leave Burning Questions
September 21, 2023
Features
The Best Performance in Oppenheimer Belongs to Alden Ehrenreich
July 27, 2023
Tributes
The Real Deal: Tom Sizemore (1961-2023)
March 5, 2023
Festivals & Awards
Preview of the 58th Chicago International Film Festival
October 11, 2022
Festivals & Awards
Telluride Film Festival 2022 Highlights
September 8, 2022
TV/Streaming
B.J. Novak’s The Premise is an Inspired Satire of Modern Issues
September 15, 2021
Interviews
Winning is Easy: Producer Griffin Dunne on the 2006 Hidden Gem, Game 6
August 9, 2021
Tributes
Robert Downey Sr: 1936-2021
July 8, 2021
Features
How Misery Predicted Toxic Fandom
December 7, 2020
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Guide: August 22, 2019
August 21, 2019
MZS
What’s Next: Avengers, MCU, Game of Thrones, and the Content Endgame
April 28, 2019
Features
Stan Lee: 1922-2018
November 12, 2018
Features
Blade Runner 2049 and the Disposability of Virtual Females
January 17, 2018
Features
“A Wrinkle in Time,” “Mary Poppins Returns,” “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” and More at D23 Expo 2017
July 20, 2017
Features
2017 Summer Movie Preview: 25 Films We’re Excited About
May 4, 2017
MZS
Oliver Stone, Poet of the Id: “The Hand” revisited
November 4, 2016
Features
Curtis Hanson: 1945-2016
September 21, 2016
Features
Thumbnails 9/16/16
September 16, 2016
Features
2016 Summer Movie Preview: A Four-Month, Blockbuster Festival, Part II
May 4, 2016
Features
Meet the Writers: Monica Castillo
March 31, 2016
Features
Bright Wall/Dark Room February 2016: “The Grace of Keanu Reeves” by Angelica Jade Bastién
February 8, 2016
Features
Thumbnails 11/25/15
November 25, 2015
Features
Marvel, Star Wars Highlights and More From D23
August 17, 2015
Features
Thumbnails 7/27/15
July 27, 2015
Features
2015 Summer Movie Preview: A Four-Month, Blockbuster Festival
April 28, 2015
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: February 4, 2014
February 4, 2015
Roger Ebert
Chaz Ebert to Give Keynote at Palm Springs Film Festival
January 5, 2015
Features
Thumbnails 12/8/14
December 8, 2014
Festivals & Awards
2014 Chicago International Film Festival Preview
October 8, 2014
Festivals & Awards
TIFF 2014, Day One: “The Judge”
September 5, 2014
Interviews
Interview: Harvard Business School professor Anita Elberse on what Hollywood’s love of blockbusters means for the rest of us
August 26, 2014
Features
Richard Attenborough: 1923-2014
August 25, 2014
Features
Comic-Con 2014: A Sneak Peek of “Avengers: Age of Ultron”
July 27, 2014
Features
Meet the Writers: Jana Monji
July 25, 2014
MZS
Things crashing into other things: or, my superhero movie problem
May 6, 2014
Festivals & Awards
Ebertfest Profile: John and Jim Burns
May 1, 2014
Features
Thumbnails 12/19/2013
December 16, 2013
Features
The Twelve Scenes of Christmas: Numbers 12 to 9
December 16, 2013
Features
“Elementary” and the Holmes Tradition
December 4, 2013
Features
Why most modern action films are terrible
July 31, 2013
Features
Neil Jordan’s Seven Grim Fairy Tales: An Infographic Guide to a Director’s Obsessions
July 1, 2013
Features
War Machines: Summer Blockbusters, Drones, And The Future Of The Action Hero In An Age Of Robot Warfare
June 27, 2013
Features
Jerk cinema: or, Whatever Happened to Charm?
June 19, 2013
Chaz's Journal
I Miss Roger’s Reviews
May 5, 2013
Roger Ebert
Outguess Ebert winner: A flawless performance
March 27, 2013
Scanners
The private lives of Jodie Foster
February 11, 2013
Roger Ebert
Globes: Up in the Air, Locker, Nine, Avatar, Precious, SOB
December 19, 2012
Roger Ebert
“Avatar” wins Golden Globes
December 19, 2012
Roger Ebert
The best films of 2008… and there were a lot of them
December 19, 2012
Roger Ebert
Movies on a Plane
December 19, 2012
Roger Ebert
The Best 10 Movies of 2000
December 19, 2012
Scanners
The critics were horrified!!!! 4 undervalued scary movies on DVD
December 19, 2012
Scanners
Robert Downey Jr. plays it black
December 14, 2012
Scanners
Inverting a Zodiac code
December 14, 2012
Scanners
“Avenge me! AVENGE ME!”
December 14, 2012
Scanners
Hurdy Gurdys and Aqua Velvas: Misc. “Zodiac” fax…
December 14, 2012
Scanners
Belatedly, Iron Man
December 14, 2012
Scanners
The Tropic Thunder publicity stunt boycott
December 14, 2012
Scanners
Call him “Mr. Contrarian”
December 14, 2012
Far Flungers
“Zodiac”: Not your usual serial killer movie
December 14, 2012
Far Flungers
The rise and decline of the superhero
December 14, 2012
Far Flungers
Tony is troubled as you can get:The villains of “Iron Man 2”
December 14, 2012
TV/Streaming
Tim and Eric Mediocre Movie, Great Job!
December 14, 2012
Roger Ebert
The best train set a boy could want: 2011 edition
December 14, 2012
Roger Ebert
“Iron Man” and Robert Downey Jr.’s quirky performance
December 14, 2012
Festivals & Awards
Benjamin buttons it up, as Joker beats Dark Knight’s bad day
December 14, 2012
Festivals & Awards
‘Benjamin Button’ leads Oscar nominations with 13
December 14, 2012
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2006 winners
December 14, 2012
Festivals & Awards
Cannes #1: Woody Allen gets sexy
December 14, 2012
Festivals & Awards
Sundance #4: ‘Nine Lives,’ nine films
December 14, 2012
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