SXSW 2019: Stuber, Vai, Jezebel
On three premieres from Austin, including a new comedy starring Kumail Nanjiani and Dave Bautista.
Festivals & Awards
SXSW 2019: Running with Beto, Building the American Dream, Well Groomed
On three docs from SXSW.
SXSW 2019: Saint Frances, Mickey and the Bear
Two more films from SXSW reviewed, including this year’s Audience Award winner.
Ebertfest 2019 to Open with Aretha Franklin Documentary, Amazing Grace
An article announcing the Aretha Franklin documentary, “Amazing Grace,” as the opening night selection for Ebertfest 2019.
True/False 2019: Caballerango, American Factory, The Hottest August, Finding Frances
Vikram Murthi reports from the True/False film festival.
True/False 2019: Over the Rainbow, Midnight Traveler, Treasure Island, Let It Burn, A Wild Stream
The first of two dispatches from Vikram Murthi about this year’s True/False film festival.
SXSW Film Festival 2019: Table of Contents
An updating table of contents featuring all of our reviews from SXSW 2019.
SXSW 2019: Girl on the Third Floor, Tone-Deaf, I See You
On three more horror films from this year’s SXSW. One of them is good.
SXSW 2019: Adopt a Highway, The Art of Self-Defense
On a pair of SXSW premieres starring Ethan Hawke and Jesse Eisenberg.
SXSW 2019: Pink Wall, Villains, Sword of Trust
On three premieres from South by Southwest, including films starring Tatiana Maslany, Maika Monroe, and Marc Maron.
SXSW 2019: Boyz in the Wood, Tales From the Lodge, Darlin’
A report on three of the first midnight premieres from South by Southwest.
Ebertfest 2019 Reveals Full Line-Up Honoring Scott Wilson, Richard Roeper and Jonathan Demme
The full line-up of films screening at the 21st Roger Ebert Film Festival-Ebertfest 2019, is unveiled.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind is one of those true-story films that genuinely earns the inevitable, climactic triumph in its finale.
The Hole in the Ground
It becomes frustrating to see Cronin populate his genre film with more and more familiar elements, handling them as mere jump scare material and without adding a signature of his own.
The Right Side of History: Backstage at the 91st Academy Awards
A report from the Oscar press room at the 91st Academy Awards.
2019 Oscar Winners Include Green Book, Rami Malek, Olivia Colman, Ruth Carter, Spike Lee
A list of the winners from this year’s Academy Awards.
The Wild, Messy Road to Oscar Night 2019
A look back at one of the messiest awards seasons in Oscar history.
Oscar Predictions 2019: Who Will Win, Who Should Win, and Who Should Have Been Nominated
Predictions for the craziest Oscars in years.
