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The 10 Best Start-of-Summer-Movie-Season Films of the 21st Century
With The Fall Guy launching this summer’s glut of event movies, we look back at the finest films to get the warm-weather season going.
With The Fall Guy launching this summer’s glut of event movies, we look back at the finest films to get the warm-weather season going.
In honor of its 25th anniversary re-release, we look at the George Lucas movie’s greatest legacy: paving the way for studios to extend their aging franchises by telling origin stories.
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming includes The Book of Clarence, The Iron Claw, Wonka, The Color Purple, and Criterion editions of Saint Omer and To Die For.
Five of James Gray's films have been collected on The Criterion Channel under the banner of James Gray's New York. The acclaimed filmmaker sits down to discuss what those works mean to him now and where he's headed next.
A stellar year in cinema means that not every worthy film got recognized with nominations. But just because the Academy overlooked these movies doesn’t mean you should too.
On some of our favorite performances of the last year in film.
A feature on the major question in each of the big categories after what we learned from TIFF, Venice, and Telluride.
An article about the upcoming TIFF Tribute Awards gala on Sunday, September 10th, in which Oscar-winner Spike Lee will receive the TIFF Ebert Director Award.
On the latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including a Criterion edition of Carl Franklin's One False Move.
A collection of reviews that our writers thought of when considering Roger Ebert's belief that film is an empathy machine.
An interview with writer/director Mike Mills about his new film, C'mon C'mon.
A look at the many black-and-white films that are a part of this year's award season, including this week's Belfast and Passing.
An article about the 57th Chicago International Film Festival, which runs Wednesday, October 13th, through Sunday, October 24th, and will host a fundraiser on Monday, September 13th.
Thoughts on three films from the unfolding Telluride Film Festival by Sean Baker, Mike Mills, and Joe Wright.
Writer Carlos Aguilar's answers the movie love questionnaire.
An interview with actor/filmmaker Melora Walters about her directorial efforts, Waterlily Jaguar and Drowning, as well as her performances in Paul Thomas Anderson's Magnolia and the Hulu series Pen15.
An interview with Dave Franco about his thrilling directorial debut, The Rental.
Chaz Ebert reports on "The Beguiled," "Good Time," "In the Fade" and more in her fifth video dispatch from Cannes 2017.