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Day: May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025
Chaz at Cannes, Entertainment, Film, News, TV show
Cannes 2025 Video #4: Brian Tallerico on Mission Impossible, The Phoenician Scheme, My Father’s Shadow, Secret Agent
The 2025 Cannes Film Festival is underway, and Chaz Ebert is on the ground to report on every development. In today’s video,…
May 21, 2025
Entertainment, Festivals & Awards, Film, News, TV show
The Red Carpets of the 2025 Chicago Critics Film Festival
Celebrating its twelfth year, the Chicago Critics Film Festival returned with a robust lineup of over two dozen films and…
May 21, 2025
Entertainment, Festivals & Awards, Film, News, TV show
Cannes 2025: The Secret Agent, The Love That Remains, Magellan
Bearing no relation to the Joseph Conrad novel, the competition entry “The Secret Agent,” from the Brazilian director Kleber Mendonça…
May 21, 2025
Entertainment, Film, News, Tributes, TV show
Lookin’s Free: Joe Don Baker (1936-2025)
Joe Don Baker was one of the first to teach me what screen acting was. As a kid, I was…
May 21, 2025
Entertainment, Film, News, TV show, TV/Streaming
“Nine Perfect Strangers’” Second Season is Less Insightful, Still Somewhat Fun
“Nine Perfect Strangers” started as a maximalist show, with Nicole Kidman bewitching those around her as Masha Dmitrichenko, the Eastern…
May 21, 2025
Cannes 2025, Critic's Pick, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, Kleber Mendonça Filho, News, Reviews, The Secret Agent, TV show
Cannes Review: The Secret Agent is a Rousing, Unsettling Thriller from Kleber Mendonça Filho
When Armando (Wagner Moura) finally resolves to seek a fake passport and one-way ticket out of Brazil for himself and…
May 21, 2025
Cannes 2025, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, Harris Dickinson, News, Reviews, TV show, Urchin
Cannes Review: Harris Dickinson’s Urchin is a Thoughtful and Adventurous Directorial Debut
A few scenes into Urchin, we take a trip through the Bardo. First the camera (as in a million films…
May 21, 2025
Anne Émond, Cannes 2025, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, News, Peak Everything, Reviews, TV show
Cannes Review: Peak Everything is a Romantic Dramedy That Finds Levity in the Anxieties of Societal Ills
While there’s the oft-repeated observation that every generation thinks they are living through the end of the world, the maelstrom…