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Day: May 22, 2025
May 22, 2025
Entertainment, Festivals & Awards, Film, News, TV show
Cannes 2025: Table of Contents
The following table of contents contains RogerEbert.com’s coverage of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, which includes full reviews and festival dispatches…
May 22, 2025
Entertainment, Film, Interviews, News, TV show
Movies That Deal with the Peculiarities of Being a Teenager: Bruce Handy on His New Book about Teen Movies
Bruce Handy’s book, Hollywood High: A Totally Epic, Way Opinionated History of Teen Movies, is an absolute delight. It’s filled with…
May 22, 2025
Entertainment, Festivals & Awards, Film, News, TV show
Cannes 2025: Exit 8, Eleanor the Great, Fuori
It’s getting late in Cannes, and I’m still waiting to write a dispatch in which I like all three movies.…
May 22, 2025
Entertainment, Festivals & Awards, Film, News, TV show
Cannes 2025: Renoir, Sons of the Neon Night, Orwell: 2+2=5
Having time to formulate your thoughts is a luxury you’re unlikely to find at a festival like Cannes. Nevertheless, this…
May 22, 2025
Entertainment, Festivals & Awards, Film, News, TV show
Cannes 2025: Eagles of the Republic, Once Upon a Time in Gaza
The relationship between art and power—and, more specifically, cinema and power—is the subject of “Eagles of the Republic,” showing in…
May 22, 2025
Entertainment, Festivals & Awards, Film, News, TV show
Cannes 2025: Nouvelle Vague, A Magnificent Life
Cannes seemed more interested than usual in examining its own history in this year’s program, whether it’s the building of…
May 22, 2025
A Private Life, Cannes 2025, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, News, Rebecca Zlotowski, Reviews, TV show
Cannes Review: A Private Life Proves a Fleet, Sharp Showcase for Jodie Foster
It came as quite the surprise that acclaimed director Rebecca Zlotowski’s latest film, led by Jodie Foster and an all-star…
May 22, 2025
Cannes 2025, Denzel Washington, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, Highest 2 Lowest, News, Reviews, Spike Lee, TV show
Cannes Review: Highest 2 Lowest Marks a Lesser Collaboration for Spike Lee and Denzel Washington
Spike Lee’s joints are known for their sweeping coverage of New York City, in particular Brooklyn, and even more specifically…
May 22, 2025
Cannes 2025, Carla Simon, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, News, Reviews, Romeria, TV show
Cannes Review: Carla Simón’s Romería is a Personal Tale of Intergenerational Dissonance
Continuing in the low-key register of her Golden Bear winner Alcarràs, Carla Simón returns with Romería, another tale of intergenerational…
May 22, 2025
Alpha, Cannes 2025, Entertainment, Festivals, Film, Julia Ducournau, News, Reviews, TV show
Cannes Review: Alpha is a Half-Baked Misstep for Julia Ducournau
Julia Ducournau has turned 180 degrees since Titane, the gritty and bizarre thriller that Spike Lee’s Cannes jury awarded the…