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Azrael movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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The terrors are few in E.L. Katz's tepid horror thriller “Azrael.”

on Thu, 4AM

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Bird on a Wire: Kris Kristofferson (1936-2024) | Tributes | Roger Ebert

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A tribute to Kris Kristofferson.

on Tue, 1AM

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Megalopolis movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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Like wandering through the dreams of one of the most important filmmakers of all time.

on Sun, 12PM

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The Wild Robot movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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One of the best animated films of the decade.

on Sun, 1AM

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Wag the Dog movie review & film summary (1998) | Roger Ebert

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So, why did we invade Grenada? A terrorist bomb killed all those Marines in Beirut, the White House was taking flak, and suddenly our Marines were landing on

on Sep 16

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The Critic movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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McKellen is the reason to see The Critic. This extraordinary actor could not wish for a character better suited to his depth of understanding and experience.

on Sep 14

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"Risky Business" Remains One of the Most Daring Films of the '80s | Features | Roger Ebert

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Risky Business recently joined the Criterion Collection. It's even better than you remember.

on Sep 3

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Reagan (2024) Review: Biopic is Hardly a Great Communicator

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It exaggerates Reagan’s strengths and skips or minimizes his limits, mistakes, and failures.

on Aug 30

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Seeking Mavis Beacon movie review (2024) | Roger Ebert

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“Seeking Mavis Beacon” is utterly creative, a documentary that reflects the state of the Internet as it stands, and as it turns a mirror on its makers.

on Aug 30

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You Gotta Believe movie review (2024) | Roger Ebert

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In the 1970s, New York Mets pitcher Tug McGraw made “Ya Gotta Believe” the catch phrase adopted by the fans as the Mets went on a historic run to end the 1973

on Aug 28

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Good Bad Things movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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Good Bad Things is an intimate, small story about the gigantic issue that challenges and terrifies us all.

on Aug 16

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Kneecap movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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Kneecap is “about” a lot of things, and its pace makes it impossible to resist getting swept up in it.

on Aug 15

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To NSFW or not to NSFW? (now SFW) | Roger Ebert | Roger Ebert

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This entry is safe for work. I hesitated just a moment before including Miss June 1975 in my piece about Hugh Hefner. I wondered if some readers would find the nude photograph objectionable. Then I smiled at myself. Here I was, writing an article in...

on Aug 13

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Blue Collar movie review & film summary (1978) | Roger Ebert

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Detroit. Dawn. The next shift arrives for work. On the sound track, music of pounding urgency, suggesting the power of the machines that stamp out car doors from sheets of sheel. The camera takes us into the insides of an automobile factory, takes us close enough to almost smell the sweat and...

on Aug 11

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"The Wicker Man": The cut may be final, but the film is still incomplete | Features | Roger Ebert

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Bob Calhoun muses on the deleted scenes from "The Wicker Man," now restored in a new version.

on Aug 11

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Daughters movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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As the title indicates, Patton and co-director Natalie Rae make the girls the center of the story.

on Aug 9

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Tampopo movie review & film summary (1987) | Roger Ebert

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"Tampopo" is one of those utterly original movies that seems to exist in no known category. Like the French comedies of Jacques Tati, it's a bemused meditation on human nature in which one humorous situation flows into another offhandedly, as if life were a series of smiles.

on Aug 9

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Caligula movie review & film summary (1980) | Roger Ebert

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"Caligula" is sickening, utterly worthless, shameful

on Aug 9

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The Tailor of Panama movie review (2001) | Roger Ebert

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Welcome to Panama--Casablanca without heroes.

on Aug 7

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The Instigators movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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Matt Damon and Casey Affleck have rarely looked as uninterested as in Doug Liman's dreary heist flick.

on Aug 5

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The Beekeeper movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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Jason Statham stars as an Old Testament punishment machine.

on Aug 5

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Come and See movie review & film summary (1985) | Roger Ebert

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It's said that you can't make an effective anti-war film because war by its nature is exciting, and the end of the film belongs to the survivors. No one would ever make the mistake of saying that about Elem Klimov's "Come and See." This 1985 film from Russia is one of the most devastating films...

on Aug 2

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War Game movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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The scariest movie of the year is a documentary about an exercise that asks, "What if we get another January 6, but worse?"

on Aug 1

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SDCC 2024: Back Bigger and Better | Features | Roger Ebert

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Highlights of San Diego Comic-Con 2024

on Jul 30

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Ghost Stories movie review & film summary (2018) | Roger Ebert

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Ghost Stories doesn’t reinvent the wheel in any way, but it owes a debt to films that modern genre filmmakers might have forgotten.

on Jul 28

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The Fabulous Four movie review (2024) | Roger Ebert

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A film that is not fabulous but forgettable.

on Jul 27

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Mrs. Winterbourne movie review (1996) | Roger Ebert

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Some movies require what the critics call “the willing suspension of disbelief.” “Mrs. Winterbourne” requires disbelief to be hoisted by a heavy-duty crane and detonated. I was happy to perform this duty, however, since the movie is charming, if as evanescent as those cookie wrappers you get at...

on Jul 27

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Seven Samurai Continues Its Ride Through Cinema's Past and Future | Features | Roger Ebert

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An ode to the impact of Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai, currently playing around the country in a 4K restored re-release.

on Jul 21

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Skywalkers: A Love Story movie review (2024) | Roger Ebert

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“Skywalkers: A Love Story” is less about persistence, curiosity, and daring than it is about two careless adrenaline junkies taking ridiculous risks to get likes on social media.

on Jul 20

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Metropolis movie review & film summary (1927) | Roger Ebert

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Stirred by the visionary power of "Dark City," I

on Jul 17

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There Will be No Questions: The Parallax View, the Ultimate Conspiracy Thriller, Turns 50 | MZS | Roger Ebert

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A video essay on Alan J. Pakula's "The Parallax View," a perfect movie with a merciless ending

on Jul 16

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Lumina movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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There are bad movies, there are really bad movies, and then there’s “Lumina.”

on Jul 15

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Touch movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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The film’s embrace of compassion and forgiveness for everyone is heartwarmingly spacious. It shimmers with grace.

on Jul 12

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Newton Minow on the First Telecommunications Satellite | Features | Roger Ebert

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Former FCC Chairman Newton Minow tells the story of the launch of the world's first telecommunications satellite 60 years ago, making possible GPS, cell phones, and real-time global broadcasts of world events.

on Jul 10

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Flying to the Moon: Ten Films About the Apollo Program | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

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As "Fly Me to the Moon" opens in theaters, here are some of our other favorite films about NASA's Apollo program and the first manned expeditions to the moon.

on Jul 9

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Some Material May Be Inappropriate: The PG-13 Rating at 40 | MZS | Roger Ebert

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How the PG-13 rating changed American cinema for the worse.

on Jul 8

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Robert Mitchum: "Bring me a Miltown, sweetheart." | Interviews | Roger Ebert

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HOLLYWOOD - Robert Mitchum is wearing this...tie. It features bold horizontal stripes of green and glittering gold. "Look at the damn thing, will ya?" he says. It is like no tie anyone has ever seen before, and the tag on its back says Space Delicious.

on Jul 1

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Firebrand movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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Firebrand is often a bit of a slog.

on Jun 30

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Cannes 2023: Fallen Leaves, Club Zero, Firebrand | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

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With Fallen Leaves, Aki Kaurismäki delivers the surprise of the festival so far.

on Jun 30

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The Best Films of 2024 So Far | Features | Roger Ebert

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The staff picks for the best films of the first half of 2024.

on Jun 28

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The Best Films of 2024 So Far | Features | Roger Ebert

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The staff picks for the best films of the first half of 2024.

on Jun 28

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Furiosa Doesn't Feel Like Any Other Mad Max Film, and That's What's Wonderful About It | MZS | Roger Ebert

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George Miller's fifth and presumably final "Mad Max" movie reimagines the world he created.

on Jun 25

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DC/DOX -- Washington DC's Documentary Film Festival in its Second Year | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

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In its second year, Washington DC's documentary film festival DC/DOX showed 51 features and 47 shorts from 17 countries.

on Jun 25

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Q movie review & film summary (1982) | Roger Ebert

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A few days after “Q” was screened at the Cannes Film Festival

on Jun 25

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Tuesday movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus gives a performance of breathtaking vulnerability as the mother of a dying teenager in “Tuesday,” a film that tells the story of the most shattering loss of all without melodrama or a score filled with syrupy strings.

on Jun 24

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Attacks on 'Roger & Me' completely miss point of film | Roger Ebert | Roger Ebert

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PARK CITY, Utah -- There they were at brunch on Saturday morning, Michael Moore and Harlan Jacobson, sitting at tables right next to one another, back to back, not speaking. Somebody helpfully suggested that they hold a debate, right there on the spot. Nothing doing.

on Jun 24

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Handmade Magic: Jason and the Argonauts | MZS | Roger Ebert

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In praise of "Jason and the Argonauts."

on Jun 23

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The Swerve movie review & film summary (2020) | Roger Ebert

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Azura Skye's tremendous performance is as unblinkingly honest as anything Gena Rowlands has done.

on Jun 5

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For Love & Life: No Ordinary Campaign movie review (24) | Roger Ebert

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The film carefully balances the most painful moments with glimmers of progress and hope and makes a powerful argument for looking at struggles so easily ignored.

on May 29