Roger Ebert

A tragic, albeit shallow, examination of a class that is at war with itself. 

An interview with the groundbreaking filmmaker, one of the first major Black female voices in Hollywood cinema.

CHAMPAIGN, IL (April 1, 2025) — Roger Ebert’s Film Festival, also known as Ebertfest, announced today the final three films screening at this year’s festival, to be held April 23-26 at the Virginia Theatre in downtown Champaign: Coppola will participate in...

"The Bondsman" has a hard time making its demon fights seem, well, fun.

We look back at an underserved Atom Egoyan film as his latest, "Seven Veils," hits theaters.

Films new to Netflix this month include Bonnie and Clyde, Psycho, The Age of Innocence, American Sniper, and many more.

This Friday, April 4th, we will mark the 2025 Day4Empathy, 11 years since the passing of Roger Ebert. Roger famously said that movies were an “empathy machine,” and that was something he weaved into the way he appreciated the art...

Ignore the haters. The new Assassin's Creed game is a good one.

Chaz Ebert asks whether her campaign to spread the principles of empathy and compassion has hit a brick wall. This and other issues will be debated Tuesday, April 8th, at the University Club of Chicago, with WBEZ host Sasha-Ann Simons...

The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including some of the biggest family hits of 2024 and Criterion editions of Choose Me, Night Moves, and The Wages of Fear.