Stranger by the Lake
Both a supreme erotic thriller and a meditation on the nature of desire itself. At a gay cruising spot somewhere in France, the main character…
Both a supreme erotic thriller and a meditation on the nature of desire itself. At a gay cruising spot somewhere in France, the main character…
Ridiculous plotting that crosses Mary Shelley with demonology out of "Underworld" are complimented by elaborately mediocre production design and oodles of mediocre CGI-action scenes.
"The Ballad of Narayama" is a Japanese film of great beauty and elegant artifice, telling a story of startling cruelty. What a space it opens…
Patrice Leconte's "Monsieur Hire" is a tragedy about loneliness and erotomania, told about two solitary people who have nothing else in common. It involves a…
Chaz reflects on her experience seeing the documentary about Roger at the Sundance Film Festival.
The first recipients of the Sundance Institute's Roger Ebert Scholarship for Film Criticism make their debut at the Sundance Film Festival.
Michael Mirasol shares what he wants to say to Roger after seeing "Life Itself".
Chaz reflects on her experience seeing the documentary about Roger at the Sundance Film Festival.
Michael Mirasol shares what he wants to say to Roger after seeing "Life Itself".
Jehane Noujaim's Oscar-nominated documentary "al-Midan" ("The Square" 2013) chronicles the recent history of Egypt's massive protest movement, initially directed against its tyrannical dictator Hosni Mubarak.…
Different as these two features may be, "Listen Up Philip" and "The Better Angels" both manage to respectfully pay homage without stripping themselves of their…
Simon Abrams on two sequels: "The Trip to Italy", the sequel to the hilarious "The Trip", and "The Raid 2".