Day: May 22, 2025

The following table of contents contains RogerEbert.com’s coverage of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, which includes full reviews and festival dispatches…

Bruce Handy’s book, Hollywood High: A Totally Epic, Way Opinionated History of Teen Movies, is an absolute delight. It’s filled with…

It’s getting late in Cannes, and I’m still waiting to write a dispatch in which I like all three movies.…

Having time to formulate your thoughts is a luxury you’re unlikely to find at a festival like Cannes. Nevertheless, this…

The relationship between art and power—and, more specifically, cinema and power—is the subject of “Eagles of the Republic,” showing in…

Cannes seemed more interested than usual in examining its own history in this year’s program, whether it’s the building of…

It came as quite the surprise that acclaimed director Rebecca Zlotowski’s latest film, led by Jodie Foster and an all-star…

Spike Lee’s joints are known for their sweeping coverage of New York City, in particular Brooklyn, and even more specifically…

Continuing in the low-key register of her Golden Bear winner Alcarràs, Carla Simón returns with Romería, another tale of intergenerational…

Julia Ducournau has turned 180 degrees since Titane, the gritty and bizarre thriller that Spike Lee’s Cannes jury awarded the…