By-the-books biopics are a dime a dozen and often result in a shallow portrait of their subject. But every once…
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Ali Abbasi’s “The Apprentice,” a portrait of the friendship between Donald Trump and Roy Cohn, leaves little doubt about who…
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Critics Week at Cannes, of course, is where new rising filmmakers are often found, mostly presenting their first feature. Sometimes…
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In 1974, film producer Bert Schneider – the producer behind such industry shifting New Hollywood hits as “Easy Rider, “Five…
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I cannot think of a single reason for another Garfield movie, and apparently, the people who made this couldn’t, either.…
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With so many films playing in Cannes, from the competition to the sidebars like UCR and Fortnight, right through to…
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At this point in Cannes, exactly half the competition titles have premiered, which means that audiences are now primed to…
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It takes a lot of courage to play a buffoon, and Dabney Coleman, who passed on May 16 at the…
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The Cannes Film Festival is underway, and Chaz Ebert is on the ground to report on every development. In this video, critic…
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Over sixty years ago, directors Henry Hathaway, John Ford, and George Marshall joined forces to tell the story of America’s…
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