Nosferatu movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert
Dec 24, 2024 · This version of “Nosferatu” is actually a fusion of two sources, the original 1924 silent film “Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror,” directed by F.W. Murnau; and Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula and the 1932 Tod Browning movie that adapted it. Maybe we should say that there are three main sources: another major influence is Francis Coppola’s silent-film-influenced yet Japanese sci-fi ...
Harbin movie review & film summary (2025) | Roger Ebert
Jan 3, 2025 · A philosophy of action gets an undemanding workout in “Harbin,” a sleepy Korean spy thriller. Here, action doesn’t just provide movie-watchers with relief after so many scenes where sullen Korean freedom fighters either plan or resolve to attack their Japanese occupiers and also blow up Itō Hirobumi, Japan’s first prime minister.
Absolution movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert
Nov 1, 2024 · Ever since the surprise worldwide success of “Taken” back in 2008, Liam Neeson has developed a surprisingly secondary career as a badass action hero, generally playing some variation of a guy with a certain set of skills who proceeds to deploy them on any bad guys unfortunate enough to cross his path, especially if they do anything to mess with his family.
The Seed of the Sacred Fig movie review (2024) | Roger Ebert
Nov 27, 2024 · “The Seed of the Scared Fig” is the latest from one of two filmmakers (the other is Rasoulof’s friend Jafar Panahi) who have dominated Iranian cinema and its place in world forums for the last decade-plus with films that have been made illicitly and smuggled out of the country to foreign festivals and art houses.
Dìdi movie review & film summary (2024) - Roger Ebert
Jul 26, 2024 · Robert Daniels. Robert Daniels is an Associate Editor at RogerEbert.com. Based in Chicago, he is a member of the Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA) and Critics Choice Association (CCA) and regularly contributes to the New York Times, IndieWire, and Screen Daily.He has covered film festivals ranging from Cannes to Sundance to Toronto.
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White Bird movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert
Oct 4, 2024 · Directed by Marc Forster (“Finding Neverland”), the movie is also also a sequel of sorts—perhaps it’s more accurate to call it a “universe expander”—to 2017 “Wonder,” Stephan Chbosky’s film of a Palacio novel about a smart, kindhearted, wise boy named August “Auggie” Pullman who was born with a facial deformity, mandibulofacial …
The Outrun movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert
Oct 4, 2024 · Deftly adapted from Amy Liptrot’s acclaimed 2020 memoir by Liptrot and Fingscheidt (and shepherded by Ronan in her first producing credit), the semi-fictionalized “The Outrun” doesn’t follow these events through a traditional chronology or even a conventionally edited structure.
Cuckoo movie review & film summary (2024) - Roger Ebert
Aug 9, 2024 · Christy Lemire. Christy Lemire is a longtime film critic who has written for RogerEbert.com since 2013. Before that, she was the film critic for The Associated Press for nearly 15 years and co-hosted the public television series “Ebert Presents At the Movies” opposite Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, with Roger Ebert serving as managing editor.
Y2K movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert
Dec 6, 2024 · Starting out as a warmed-over riff on “Superbad,” “Y2K” begins gently with another pair of high-school social outcasts looking for one last shot at adolescent glory: shy Eli (Jarden Martell) and outgoing Danny (Julian Dennison), two dorks eager to get into the popular kids’ blow-out New Year’s Eve party at the end of the millennium.. After all, it’s the end of the world as we ...