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The Internet Will Never Let Russell Crowe Forget Les Miserables

The Internet Will Never Let Russell Crowe Forget Les Miserables

Director Tom Hooper had just won an Oscar for “The King’s Speech” and now he had...

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Berlin Film Festival 2024: The Roundup: Punishment, Last Swim, Through The Rocks And Clouds

Berlin Film Festival 2024: The Roundup: Punishment, Last...

Not every dispatch has a unifying theme; this one is more of a hodgepodge. Among...

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They Shot the Piano Player

They Shot the Piano Player

Spanish filmmaker Fernando Trueba, who co-directed “They Shot the Piano Player,”...

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Berlin Film Festival 2024: Demba, The Strangers' Case, Black Tea

Berlin Film Festival 2024: Demba, The Strangers' Case,...

Syria and Turkey, the Ivory Coast and China, Senegal, and a smidge of America are...

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Inshallah a Boy

Inshallah a Boy

Inspired by a family member’s own thorny legal situation, director Amjad Al-Rasheed’s...

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Driving Madeleine

Driving Madeleine

Actor and filmmaker Dany Boon is one of contemporary French cinema’s most prominent...

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Apolonia, Apolonia

Apolonia, Apolonia

The path of an artist is never straightforward or easygoing. But the challenges...

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The Settlers

The Settlers

"Here beyond men’s judgements all covenants were brittle."—Cormac McCarthy, Blood...

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Destroy All Neighbors

Destroy All Neighbors

A few names stand out during the opening credits for “Destroy All Neighbors,” a...

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Role Play

Role Play

Emma (Kaley Cuoco) lives a double life. She has a loving husband, Dave (David Oyelowo),...

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Mean Girls

Mean Girls

The 2004 teen comedy “Mean Girls,” written by Tina Fey and based on Rosalind Wiseman's...

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Lift

Lift

“Lift” is as generic and forgettable as its title, the kind of glossy, empty action...

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2024 Awards Season Kickoff: Palm Springs, Variety Honorees, Golden Globes, Governors Awards

2024 Awards Season Kickoff: Palm Springs, Variety Honorees,...

With awards being given at the Golden Globes this past Sunday, and at the Palm Springs...

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HBO’s True Detective: Night Country is a Haunting, Riveting Return to Form

HBO’s True Detective: Night Country is a Haunting, Riveting...

Previous seasons of “True Detective” have played with supernatural elements, a flirtation...

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#475 January 9, 2024

#475 January 9, 2024

Matt writes: Happy 2024, Ebert Club subscribers! We are kicking off the new year...

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Marvel’s Echo is a Short Yet Surprising New Edition to the MCU Canon

Marvel’s Echo is a Short Yet Surprising New Edition to...

With its milestone tenth endeavor into television, it would appear that the stakes...

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Self Reliance

Self Reliance

The “directorial debut of a well-regarded comic actor” subgenre can be a bit of...

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Criminal Record is Apple TV's Latest Exercise in Mediocrity

Criminal Record is Apple TV's Latest Exercise in Mediocrity

Police brutality, racism, colorism, poverty, fascism, miscarriages of justice, elder...