The relationship between art and power—and, more specifically, cinema and power—is the subject of “Eagles of the Republic,” showing in…
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The 2025 Cannes Film Festival is underway, and Chaz Ebert is on the ground to report on every development. In today’s video,…
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Celebrating its twelfth year, the Chicago Critics Film Festival returned with a robust lineup of over two dozen films and…
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Bearing no relation to the Joseph Conrad novel, the competition entry “The Secret Agent,” from the Brazilian director Kleber Mendonça…
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Joe Don Baker was one of the first to teach me what screen acting was. As a kid, I was…
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“Nine Perfect Strangers” started as a maximalist show, with Nicole Kidman bewitching those around her as Masha Dmitrichenko, the Eastern…
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The 2025 Cannes Film Festival is underway, and Chaz Ebert is on the ground to report on every development. In today’s video,…
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Normally, for these dispatches, we try to pair films within their respective sections. But Cannes is such a massive undertaking…
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The Cannes Film Festival has a long-standing tradition of showcasing actors-turned-directors; one of the great thrills of this edition’s Un…
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After what felt like a slow start, Cannes 2025 exploded over the weekend with lauded premieres from beloved filmmakers like…
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