Roger Ebert

The Darkest Samurai Film Ever Made: Toshio Matsumoto’s “Shura”
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A Far Flunger looks at the masterful "Shura," aka "Demons."
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NYFF 2025: The 63rd Edition Comes to a Close
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A look back at this year's event, including detailed thoughts on Jafar Panahi's latest from the expert in Iranian cinema.
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You Play Well: Diane Keaton (1946-2025)
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A look back at the life and works of the fearless actress.
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Some Things You Consume, Some You Experience: Mary Bronstein on “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You”
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The filmmaker behind A24's latest talks about the taboos of motherhood, the film's cosmic aspects, and more.
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Apple TV+ Thriller “The Last Frontier” Gets Snowed Under In Pulpy Action and Cheap Melodrama
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"The Last Frontier" flits between two distinct modes, one entertaining and one frustrating.
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Tim Robinson Sits in a World of Paranoid Conspiracies in HBO’s “The Chair Company”
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It’s a show that alternately plays like a mystery and a study of a man going insane. It might be both.
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Netflix’s “Boots” is a Trite Coming-of-Age Tale with a Hollow Corps
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In trying to play both sides, “Boots” falls flat tonally.
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NYFF 2025: Late Fame, What Does That Nature Say to You, Barrio Trieste
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On three films out of the New York Film Festival.
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Your Life Matters: Jane Goodall (1934-2025)
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An ode to the acclaimed primatologist and conservationist, whose lifelong work was captured beautifully on film for decades.
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