Roger Ebert

“The Witcher” Changes Its Face and Loses Some Of Its Magic in Season 4
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Season 4 continues the sprawl that has made "The Witcher" feel less like a gritty fantasy slash-em-up and more like homework.
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Home Entertainment Guide October 2025: “F1,” “Eddington,” “Weapons”
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The latest on Blu-ray and streaming includes some of the biggest films of 2025, along with Criterion editions of A History of Violence, Altered States, and Nightmare Alley.
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Apple TV Sends Ruth Wilson and Emma Thompson “Down Cemetery Road” in Stylish Fashion
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This is powerfully entertaining stuff, filled with satisfying twists and turns.
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The Real Monsters: How True Crime Has Shaped the Horror TV Genre
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Who needs Jason, Freddy, and Michael when you have Ed Gein, Alex Murdaugh, and John Wayne Gacy?
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“Silent Hill f” Sends Gamers to a New Destination in a Terrifying Universe
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A review of the newest game in the Silent Hill franchise from a long-time fan.
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CIFF 2025: One Golden Summer, Before the Call, Adult Children, Only Heaven Knows
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On four Chicago productions from this year's fest.
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CIFF 2025: The Book of Sijjin & Illiyyin, The Holy Boy, Anything That Moves
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On three films from this year's After Dark program in Chicago.
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CIFF 2025: True North, Pasa Faho, Sun Ra: Do the Impossible
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On three films from Chicago's Black Perspectives program.
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CIFF 2025: The Beauty of the Donkey, The Eyes of Ghana, Below the Clouds
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On three ambitious documentaries from this year's Chicago film festival.
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CIFF 2025: “Wind, Talk to Me,” “Brand New Landscape,” “The Girl in the Snow”
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On three projects from new directors at the Chicago International Film Festival.
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