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When it comes to the handful of names who are defiantly keeping the idea of super-stardom alive, Jennifer Lopez is near the top of the list as a multi-hyphenate entertainment royalty. Just take a look at some of the projects she's steered in the last few years as a producer, actor, and singer, and the picture of her cultural reach snaps into place across genres and mediums: 2019's heist ...

A sci-fi comedy starring Michelle Yeoh as a laundromat owner who travels through the multiverse to save the world. Read the review by Marya E. Gates, who praises the film's genre references, action sequences, and emotional depth.

With so much to love about "No Way Home," the only shame is that it's not a bit more tightly presented. There's no reason for this movie to be 148 minutes, especially given how much the first half has a habit of repeating its themes and plot points. Watts (and the MCU in general) has a habit of over-explaining things and there's a ...

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Roger Ebert called Stanley Kubrick 's 2001: A Space Odyssey, "a great visionary leap, unsurpassed in its vision of man and the universe. It was a statement that came at a time which now looks ...

Peele's film, which he directed, wrote and produced, will likely reward audiences on multiple viewings, each visit revealing a new secret, showing you something you missed before in a new light. "Us" begins back in 1986 with a young girl and her parents wandering through the Santa Cruz boardwalk at night. She separates from them to walk ...

Roger Ebert became film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times in 1967. He is the only film critic with a star on Hollywood Boulevard Walk of Fame and was named honorary life member of the Directors' Guild of America. He won the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Screenwriters' Guild, and honorary degrees from the American Film Institute and the ...

Perhaps the most respected and well-known movie critic of all time, Roger Ebert is a key figure in cinema history.His widely read reviews were poignant and incisive yet sometimes divisive and ever ...

(Photo by Magnolia Pictures) Celebrating Roger Ebert's Great Movies. Across six decades, Roger Ebert communicated to the world about what he saw in the dark at the movies. Wild, wonderful, wicked stuff. He did it in a way everyone could relate to: With clarity and purpose of thought, bursting from a deeply humanistic viewpoint, while tacking on an occasional one-liner that could knock a ...

Roger Joseph Ebert (/ ˈ iː b ər t / EE-burt; June 18, 1942 - April 4, 2013) was an American film critic, film historian, journalist, essayist, screenwriter, and author.He was a film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times from 1967 until his death in 2013. Ebert was known for his intimate, Midwestern writing style and critical views informed by values of populism and humanism.

Roger Ebert's 10 greatest films of all time RKO Pictures "Citizen Kane" (1941) directed by Orson Welles" 'Rosebud' is the emblem of the security, hope and innocence of childhood, which a man can ...

Roger Ebert. Highest Rated: 98% Life Itself (2014) Lowest Rated: 76% Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970) Birthday: Jun 18, 1942. Birthplace: Urbana, Illinois, USA. America's most influential and ...

Roger Ebert. Archive Footage: Siskel & Ebert. Roger Joseph Ebert was the all-time best-known, most successful movie critic in cinema history, when one thinks of his establishing a rapport with both serious cineastes and the movie-going public and reaching more movie fans via television and print than any other critic. He became the first and only movie critic to win a Pulitzer Prize (it would ...

10 'Leaving Las Vegas' (1995) One of Roger Ebert's top-rated films, Leaving Las Vegas is a gripping drama about Ben Sanderson ( Nicolas Cage ), a Hollywood screenwriter who loses everything and ...

Roger Ebert's review of the 2012 adaptation of Total Recall leaned towards criticism.He noted that Colin Farrell is objectively a better actor than Arnold Schwarzenegger - but also that "Schwarzenegger is more of a movie presence and better suited for the role of a wounded bull stumbling around in the china shop of his memories."While recognizing the advancements in special effects, Ebert ...

Ebert disliked North so much, one of the collections of his most negative reviews, I Hated, Hated, Hated This Movie, gets its name from his 1994 take: "I hated this movie. Hated hated hated ...

Whether it was fate or coincidence, Roger Ebert's last review was for the 2012 surreal drama, To the Wonder.The film starred Ben Affleck, Olga Kurylenko, Rachel McAdams, and Javier Bardem, and was ...

On this week's 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' an imitation 'Siskel & Ebert' movie review show, film critics Brett Arnold of The New Flesh & Mark Dujsik of markreviewsmovies.com are putting up double digits again, tackling another ten (10) new release movies out in theaters and streaming the week of Friday April 5th 2024 (04/05/2024).

Weaving several decades' worth of flashbacks into its action, otherwise set in 2006, the movie shows Wang's traumatic childhood in Hangzhou, China, where he and his friend Lili are terrorized ...

By Gael Fashingbauer Cooper. Fittingly, Roger Ebert's last movie review was of a film he thoroughly enjoyed. The esteemed critic died Thursday at age 70, and his longtime employer, the Chicago Sun ...

Roger's Rating - .5/4 Stars Ebert gave Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever just half of one star. So, there wasn't really much of anything about it he found merit in. This includes the mouthful of a title ...

A lot of people would disagree with me, but I think there's a mystery at the heart of Donald Trump. Many believe there's no mystery, just a highly visible and documented legacy of bad behavior ...