Silence As Salvation: The Quiet Femmes of Modern Horror
The women in these films work alone to grapple with the mystery and horror surrounding them, or within them, in what is a little evolution and revolution unto itself.
Features
10 Underrated Horror Movies That Roger Ebert Loved (and Where to Watch Them)
10 horror movies you might not have known that Roger Ebert loved for spooky season.
Bright Wall/Dark Room October 2024: All Hail the Screwball Queen by Olympia Kiriakou
We are pleased to offer an excerpt from the October 2024 issue of the online magazine Bright Wall/Dark Room.
Panic! At the Disco: Body Double at 40
A look back at one of Brian De Palma’s most erotically-charged ’80s thrillers.
“Megalopolis” and “Joker: Folie à Deux”; or, The Virtue of Burning Money
How many times in a filmmaker’s life do they get the chance to do something that makes no sense to anyone but them?
The Atlas of Cinema: In Praise of Adam Driver
In praise of one of the most daring and versatile actors alive.
Short Films in Focus: Fleshwork (with Director Lydia Cornett)
On a great short documentary about food production.
The Tarantino Dozen
On the 30th anniversary of Pulp Fiction, let’s look at the movies that have shaped Quentin Tarantino’s career.
Chaz Ebert, CEO of RogerEbert.com, Makes Directorial Debut with “Wellness Warrior”
A documentary about centenarian who started the modern wellness movement to screen at the Chicago International Film Festival.
Justice for Alex Forrest
Glenn Close as Alex Forrest in Fatal Attraction was one of the ’80s most well-known villains. What if we got her wrong?
Pull the String: Larry Karaszewski Remembers “Ed Wood” at 30
A look back at one of the best movies of the ’90s by one of its writers.
Short Films in Focus: Young People, Old People and Nothing In Between
The latest in our beloved series on short films highlights Parida Tantiwasadakran’s project.
“Risky Business” Remains One of the Most Daring Films of the ’80s
Risky Business recently joined the Criterion Collection. It’s even better than you remember.
Experience the Star Trek Movies in 70mm at Out of this World L.A. Event
Trekkies, you’re gonna want to be in Beverly Hills this weekend.
13 Films Illuminate Locarno Film Festival’s Columbia Pictures Retrospective
Thirteen films still shine brightly in Locarno Film Festival’s Columbia Pictures retrospective The Lady With the Torch.
Book Excerpt: A Complicated Passion: The Life and Work of Agnès Varda by Carrie Rickey
An excerpt from Carrie Rickey’s new book about the legendary French director.
The Needle Drop Sessions: Pump Up the Volume & Untamed Heart
Two writers and friends look at movie soundtracks that changed their lives, both coincidentally starring Christian Slater.
