Something Has Gone Wrong Now: David Simon on The Plot Against America

An interview with David Simon, creator of The Wire, The Deuce, and The Plot Against America. | Continue reading


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PBS Marching Toward The Vote

On a series of PBS specials on the struggles for women to earn the right to vote. | Continue reading


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Women Writers Week 2020: Table of Contents

A table of contents featuring all the content from Women Writers Week 2020. | Continue reading


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On Mona May, the Queen of ‘90s Movie Fashion

An ode to Mona May, who designed the timeless looks of Clueless, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, and Never Been Kissed. | Continue reading


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The Hunt

Betty Gilpin deserves better and so do we. | Continue reading


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Vitalina Varela, Wings of Desire, and Solitude

The stories of Vitalina and Damiel are stories of outsiders. | Continue reading


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An Ode to Supernatural

Supernatural super-fan Sheila O'Malley celebrates the CW series, which is ending after its 15th season. | Continue reading


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Max von Sydow: 1929-2020

A tribute to Max von Sydow. | Continue reading


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How Trump and #MeToo Have Scared Us into the New Decade

A look at the state of horror and the world through the lens of three recent genre hits. | Continue reading


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Femininity and OCD in Swallow

A feature on how the brilliant Swallow gets OCD right. | Continue reading


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Be Angry: Ken Loach on Sorry We Missed You

An interview with director Ken Loach about the making of Sorry We Missed You. | Continue reading


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Women Hold Key Positions in Chapel Hill's Film Fest 919

A report on a new film festival driven by female creative voices. | Continue reading


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Just in the Minuscule Things That Happen in a Day: Kelly Reichardt on First Cow

An interview with adapting co-writer and director Kelly Reichardt about her new film, First Cow. | Continue reading


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J'ai faim!!!: A Cutting Movie About Women On Absurd Diets

A Far-Flung Correspondent from Montreal reports on a daring 2001 French comedy. | Continue reading


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Whispered Fears: The Quiet Place of Parenting

A piece on why A Quiet Place resonates so strongly. | Continue reading


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Hate Breeds Hate: Why Adolf Hitler is Wearing a Plains Indian Headdress in Jojo Rabbit

A piece looking at a brief but fascinating moment in Taika Waititi's Oscar-winning Jojo Rabbit. | Continue reading


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When the Worlds of Film Criticism and Acting Collide to Inform and Educate Audiences

A personal essay on how being a professional actor influences also being a professional critic. | Continue reading


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Performing Reality in the Iranian Courtroom-Style Drama Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness

A look at the Sundance award-winning Iranian film Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness. | Continue reading


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Variety is What Feeds Me: A Conversation with Winston Duke

An interview with Winston Duke, the star of Us, Black Panther, Spenser Confidential, and Nine Days. | Continue reading


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Meet the Writers of Women Writers Week 2020

A look at all the writers contributing to Women Writers Week 2020 at RogerEbert.com, #WWW2020. | Continue reading


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On Natalie Portman's Statement Dress at the 2020 Oscars

There are statement dresses, and then there are statements. | Continue reading


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Lighting the Torches of Others: A Celebration of Gloria Steinem

Now at age 85, Gloria Steinem remains on the front lines—writing, speaking, marching. | Continue reading


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We Want to Tell Personal Stories at Pixar: Head of Story Kelsey Mann on Onward

An interview with Head of Story Kelsey Mann about the making of Pixar's Onward. | Continue reading


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Ari Aster's Hereditary to Screen at Ebertfest 2020 with Alex Wolff in Attendance

An article about Ari Aster's "Hereditary" screening at Ebertfest 2020, with actor Alex Wolff in attendance. | Continue reading


@rogerebert.com | 4 years ago

Welcome to Women Writers Week 2020

An introduction to Women Writers Week 2020 at Rogerebert.com, #WWW2020 | Continue reading


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Amazon Prime’s Addictive Thriller Zero Zero Zero Depicts a Global Drug Deal Gone Wrong

A review of the new Amazon Prime series Zero Zero Zero, which premieres on Friday, March 6. | Continue reading


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Pamela Adlon’s Better Things is Still One of the Best

A review of the fourth season of FX's Better Things. | Continue reading


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Home Entertainment Guide: March 5, 2020

The latest on Blu-ray and DVD includes Knives Out, Queen & Slim, Dark Waters, and Frozen II. | Continue reading


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The Most Dangerous Animal of All Twists Itself into Knots

A TV review of FX's The Most Dangerous Animal of All. | Continue reading


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Alex Garland Wants to Break Your Brain with the Brilliant Devs

A TV review of Devs, from the writer/director of Ex Machina and Annihilation. | Continue reading


@rogerebert.com | 4 years ago

A Preview of the 2020 Rendez-Vous With French Cinema

A preview of New York City's Rendez-vous with French Cinema, starting this week. | Continue reading


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Sorry We Missed You

Beautifully performed with searing honesty and naturalism by the entire cast, the one reassuring note is that sometimes someone like Loach is there to make sure that stories like these, people like these, are not missed, but seen. | Continue reading


@rogerebert.com | 4 years ago

Lil Dicky Aims for World Domination with FX Series Dave

A review of the new FX series Dave, premiering on Wednesday, March 4. | Continue reading


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Short FIlms: Betty Feeds the Animals

An interview with the director of Betty Feeds the Animals, and presentation of the short documentary. | Continue reading


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Cast Separates FX's Breeders From the Pack

A review of the new FX series Breeders, starring Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard. | Continue reading


@rogerebert.com | 4 years ago

Into the Dark: Crawlers

Like a lot of these films, the ideas are often better than the execution, but this one works more than most, anchored by its clever concept and the young performers committed to pulling it off. | Continue reading


@rogerebert.com | 4 years ago

#375 March 3, 2020

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Being a Teenager is Dangerous on Netflix’s I Am Not Okay with This

A review of Netflix's I Am Not Okay with This. | Continue reading


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The Unloved, Part 75: Hot Rod, MacGruber, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

Scout Tafoya's video essay series about maligned masterpieces celebrates the cinema of The Lonely Island. | Continue reading


@rogerebert.com | 4 years ago

Hooray for Spike Lee, First Black Jury President of the Cannes Film Festival: Cannes Does the Right Thing

An article about Spike Lee being named the first African-American Jury President in the history of the Cannes Film Festival. | Continue reading


@rogerebert.com | 4 years ago

The HistoryMakers Launches its WomanMakers Initiative With $1 Million Gift from Ursula Burns

An article about the launching of The HistoryMakers' WomanMakers Initiative. | Continue reading


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Saint Frances

It's really refreshing to watch a film where nobody has anything figured out, where life proceeds messily and imperfectly. Saint Frances is unpredictable in a very human way. | Continue reading


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The Whistlers

If you like high-toned genre movies, The Whistlers might be for you. | Continue reading


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All the Bright Places

All the Bright Places may do some real good for young people feeling isolated, misunderstood and in need of help. | Continue reading


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The Jesus Rolls

It’s hard to make a movie about annoying wanderers interesting, engaging, or realistic – three words no one would use to describe this film. | Continue reading


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Disappearance at Clifton Hill

Director Albert Shin has the various pieces to make such a noir pop like the neon lights of its central location—Niagara Falls’ tourist strip—but it’s a mystery without much intrigue. | Continue reading


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Burden

There are things here, most of them embedded in another great physical performance from Garret Hedlund, that keep Burden from completely sinking into the Carolina mud. | Continue reading


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Blood on Her Name

Allowing the viewer to piece things together on their own is always welcome, but the film’s desire to surprise and outwit makes it contrived. | Continue reading


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