A review of Age of Cage by Keith Phipps with quotes from Roger Ebert about the work of Nicolas Cage.
Matt writes: Last week, RogerEbert.com presented its 2022 edition of Women Writers Week, featuring remarkable reviews, interviews and essays from essential female writers including our site's publisher Chaz Ebert; Contributing Editor Nell Minow; critics Sheila O'Malley, Christy Lemire, Tomris Laffly; frequent contributors Marya E. Gates, Nandini Balial, Ciara Wardlow; and many others.
On two dozen of our favorite performances of 2021.
Matt writes: The writers at RogerEbert.com have submitted their picks for the best films of 2021. Our combined list features the films that turned up the most on our lists, and they were all topped by Jane Campion's acclaimed drama on Netflix, "The Power of the Dog."
Top ten lists from the contributors to RogerEbert.com.
The 2021 CFCA nominations, led by West Side Story, The Power of the Dog, and The Green Knight.
An interview with author Barry Gifford and actor Lili Taylor about their new film, Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago, directed by Rob Christopher.
Matt writes: Martin Scorsese's 1999 film, "Bringing Out the Dead," starring Nicolas Cage as an overworked ambulance paramedic in Manhattan, was recently analyzed by two terrific writers, Scout Tafoya and Willow Maclay, who discussed its newfound relevance in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Two fans of Martin Scorsese's 1999 urban thriller talk about its relevance to the pandemic.
This year's virtual Sundance Film Festival runs from January 28 - February 3.
Matt writes: To all of our Ebert Club members, I join my fellow writers at RogerEbert.com in wishing you a safe and rejuvenating 2021! We're kicking off this new year by taking a look back at many of the great performances that lit up 2020 and will likely prove to be major contenders during this most uncertain of awards seasons.
Matt writes: For our final Ebert Club newsletter of 2020, we are sharing our writers' picks for the ten best films of the year.
The latest and greatest on Blu-ray, including Bill & Ted 3, Spontaneous, Relic, The New Mutants, and a Criterion edition of Parasite.
A great movie star and versatile actor, the once and future Bond was also an icon of primordial masculinity, for better and worse.
A tribute to the versatile director.
A tribute to the director Joel Schumacher.
Great Movies
