A familiar voice cast returns for this bold, heartfelt, self-referential new take on a much-loved story. By Valerie Ettenhofer · Published on November 28th, 2023 Reboot, remake, revival, reimagining, legacy sequel: there are a half-dozen names for the surprising second comings of…
The story of Maureen Kearney is one of the most confounding scandals of the present day. Kearney was a labor representative for workers in the French nuclear industry. In the early part of the 2010s, the Irish-born Kearney discovered dealings…
Only the living care about the cost of revenge. By Rob Hunter · Published on November 27th, 2023 John Woo may not be a big name for current filmgoing audiences — and to be fair, it’s been twenty years since his last…
“Where did the money come from?” Another official trailer has arrived for the Hong Kong film called The Goldfinger, which is exactly what is listed (in English) in the title card of this trailer. The film is also going under…
It could be argued that Oscar winner Julianne’s Moore’s finest hours are in her leading roles with writer/director Todd Haynes. From her ability to pull off a scene with emotional theatrics to sell her character’s turmoil to how she can…
Just over 25 years after the debut of the original film, Nickelodeon reignited the nostalgic cult flame with the Paramount+ release of “Good Burger 2.” Dexter (Kenan Thompson) is a failed entrepreneur, and after his latest business venture literally goes…
“Why do I pull out my hair?” That’s the question Kelly typed into Google one day while in lockdown. And she ended up on a journey into the depths of the internet, spiraling around the hallowed halls of Google. Trichotillomania!…
“There’s an ocean of consciousness inside each of us. It’s an ocean of solutions… When you dive into that ocean, that consciousness, you enliven it, it grows and the final outcome of this growth of consciousness is called enlightenment –…
The 93-year-old master documentarian Frederick Wiseman is often described as a filmmaker whose specialty is depicting the inner workings of institutions of varying sizes, and the way they evolve and change over time, whether it’s an army base, a mental hospital, a domestic violence…
Oppenheimer [4K UHD] What is it? The story of one man’s journey towards and past the creation of the atomic bomb. Why see it? Christopher Nolan’s latest probably shouldn’t work as well as it does — a three hour drama…
RogerEbert.com publisher Chaz Ebert was among the distinguished honorees at the University of Illinois Alumni Awards Gala on October 19th in Champaign, Illinois. Ebert received the Honorary Alumnus Award established in 2019 that is presented to an individual who did not…
Elizabeth Debicki and Imelda Staunton return in the final season of Netflix’s once-adored, recently iffy historical drama. By Valerie Ettenhofer · Published on November 21st, 2023 Welcome to Previously On, a column keeping an eye on the latest returning TV shows. In this…