In the early 1990s, you couldn’t go to your local cineplex without tripping over half a dozen scrappy kids’ sports…
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Music sets the mood at Ebertfest… Live musical performances have become a key highlight at Ebertfest, and this year’s installment running…
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Did you ever hear the one about the boy who feared his mother? “Beau Is Afraid” tells this joke for…
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Wilmer “Bill” Butler, the cinematographer who will forever be linked with his work on “Jaws” (1975), left us on April…
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“Sam Now” is a gentle, empathetic movie that will be unbearably intense for viewers who fear abandonment, but that might…
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This year’s edition of the Ebert Symposium, entitled, “Documentary, Violence and the Media,” will precede Ebertfest at the University of Illinois…
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“How to Blow Up a Pipeline” is one of the most original American thrillers in years, and one that draws…
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It’s incredibly challenging to separate Bob Ross from “Paint.” Yes, Owen Wilson has the same afro, the pillowy whisper, and…
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Maybe it’s because I think “The Twilight Zone” is one of the best television shows of all time, but I’m…
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Netflix’s excellent “Beef” takes two people from completely opposite circles in Los Angeles and crashes them into each other, using the…
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