Challengers movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert
Apr 26, 2024 · What a situation! The instability of it keeps “Challengers” on its toes even when it’s on the verge of getting tripped up by plot machinations and the past/present storytelling churn of Justin Kuritzkes’ screenplay and Marco Costa’s editing. There’s a lively cinematic subgenre that deconstructs the rise and fall of a relationship by jumping around …
Movie reviews and ratings by Film Critic Roger Ebert | Roger Ebert
Movie reviews and ratings by Film Critic Roger Ebert | Roger Ebert
It’s What’s Inside movie review (2024) - Roger Ebert
Oct 4, 2024 · “It’s What’s Inside” is a comedy with a gentle sprinkling of horror elements. As bodies trade off and the characters explore what they can do anonymously or find newfound confidence in the objects of their envy, Jardin only scratches the surface on his format’s horrifying and existential capacity.
Alien: Romulus movie review & film summary (2024) - Roger Ebert
Aug 14, 2024 · When Ridley Scott released “Prometheus” and “Alien: Covenant,” the main criticism levied against them essentially boiled down to that they didn’t provide the same kind of sci-fi thrills as “Alien” and “Aliens,” two of the most beloved films of all time.Anyone who dislikes those films because they have too much philosophy …
The Best Films of 2024 So Far | Features - Roger Ebert
Jun 25, 2024 · The signature shades of David Lynch and Henry James are left like paint on the surface of a pool; we must sink below them to discover what he’s searching for beneath the obvious references to LA surrealism, school shooters, and climate change. That identity is a performance; that romance is implanted like the Manchurian Candidate’s code phrase; that fulfillment has always been controlled ...
The Best Movies and Mini-Series of 2024 - Roger Ebert
The best movies and mini-series of 2024. All of the 3.5-4 star reviews published in 2024 by the staff of RogerEbert.com.
Inheritance movie review & film summary (2020) - Roger Ebert
May 22, 2020 · Archer Monroe (Patrick Warburton), a powerful and wealthy man, dies suddenly.At the reading of the will, his also-powerful son and daughter learn that they have not been treated equally. He left $20 million to his son William (Chase Crawford), a Congressman in a tight race for re-election.But he left just $1 million to his daughter Lauren (Lily Collins), a New York District Attorney known for ...
Monkey Man movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert
Through an act of thievery, the kid gets a job working at an exclusive club that attracts the most important power players in the city, including political leaders and the chief of police (Sikandar Kher) who destroyed his life.Faces in the supporting cast start to recur like a beautiful club worker (Sobhita Dhulipala) and a reluctant ally of sorts who gets caught up in the plan (Pitobash), but ...
Great Movies - Roger Ebert
One of the gifts a movie lover can give another is the title of a wonderful film they have not yet discovered. Here are more than 300 reconsiderations and appreciations of movies from the distant past to the recent past, all of movies that I consider worthy of being called "great." - …
Ten Greatest Films of All Time - Roger Ebert
Dec 19, 2012 · If I must make a list of the Ten Greatest Films of All Time, my first vow is to make the list for myself, not for anybody else. I am sure than Eisenstein’s “The Battleship Potemkin” is a great film, but it’s not going on my list simply so I can impress people. Nor will I avoid “Casablanca” simply because it’s so popular: I love it all the same.