Tributes
Big, Big, Big, Big Movies: Jon Landau (1960-2024)
Jon Landau was the secret ingredient in James Cameron's innovative career.
Jon Landau was the secret ingredient in James Cameron's innovative career.
A salute to the musicals, comedies, Marvel sequels and Spielberg films that have made the Independence Day movie season so special this century.
The Bourne Identity director made headlines by threatening to boycott the premiere of his new movie, Road House. It’s just the latest example of how this idiosyncratic filmmaker can often be his own worst enemy—even when his movies end up being great.
A tribute to Scout Tafoya's video essay as it reaches double digits.
A feature on the major question in each of the big categories after what we learned from TIFF, Venice, and Telluride.
Matt writes: Our critic Glenn Kenny is currently at the Venice Film Festival filing reviews for some of the year's most anticipated releases.
A report on new films from Luc Besson and Michael Mann, from Venice.
An appreciation of cinematographer Oliver Wood, who revolutionized action filmmaking with his handheld, quick-cut style.
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including The Black Phone, Men, and 4K editions of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Flatliners, and more.
A preview of the 2021 Chicago Critics Film Festival, including the Chicago premieres of The Lost Daughter, Bernstein's Wall, Jockey, Belle, Zalava, and Red Rocket!
A reprint of David Bates' article, "Remembering Roger Ebert," published this month at Medium.
The best films of 2020, according to each individual contributor.