TIFF at 50: Looking Back at the Toronto International Film Festival
TIFF at 50: Our writers look back at fifty years of the Toronto International Film Festival with favourite films, memorable encounters, and pro-tips.
Roger Ebert
Read Jason Gorber’s Roger Ebert Top Ten of 2021!
Here's Jason's list from the RogerEbert.com Best of 2021 poll.
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls Blu-ray Review
Criterion takes a trip to the dark side with Russ Meyer's pervy classic Beyond the Valley of the Dolls .
Life Itself Review
While it might not tell people who read Roger Ebert's memoir too much they didn't already know, the documentary Life Itself is a powerful work of deep empathy and human emotion that the late film critic could be proud of.
Defending the Indefensible: Silent Night Deadly Night Parts 1 & 2
In this "holiday" themed edition of Defending the Indefensible, we look at the first two films in the Silent Night, Deadly Night franchise, neither of which is particularly excellent (and in the case of the sequel not even remotely okay), but both of which have interesting points worth talking about.
This Week in DVD: 5/8/12
This week's DVD column is all over the map as takes on Underworld: Awakening , the horror remake Mother's Day , and the romantic drama The Vow , while Phil Brown takes a look at the almost unclassifiable Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie .
If Movie Posters Used Bad Reviews
We all know movies put their best foot forward when it comes to poster blurbs. Hollywood blockbusters are quick to use what Roger Ebert or A.O. Scott have to say about a movie, if it makes them look good. But even if Ebert and his posse of real film critics don’t like a film, you’ll […]
