Roger Ebert

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.

An interview with the director and co-writers of "Meet Cute in Manhattan."

“MobLand” is familiar but effective.

A conversation with Alain Guiraudie about his career and "Misericordia".

“Side Quest” is an easy watch, but a forgettable one.

Every cameo is another brush stroke in the portrait rendered by “The Studio”: A collective middle finger to the system, sent with love.

The Ebert Fellows report from the True/False Film Festival.