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Netflix has been gradually making itself a primary hub for comedy—it’s arguable that the biggest venue for a comedian’s special is no longer HBO or even Comedy Central, but the prolific streaming service (though Amazon is not...

We are pleased to offer an excerpt from the March edition of the online magazine Bright Wall/Dark Room. The theme of their April issue is Literary Adaptations, and in addition to Ethan Warren’s piece below, the issue also features...

Fans of the Showtime cult hit “Penny Dreadful” may be a little surprised by the new show that bears its name. Where’s Eva Green? Where’s Timothy Dalton? Why aren’t we in Victorian London anymore? And where...

Mycelium can heal heal you, it can feed you, it can clean up a toxic oil spill and it can even shift your consciousness and play a crucial role in saving the planet… Although our 22nd...

Weddings in South Korea are pretty much the same in terms of routine and procedure, and I must confess that my mind is mostly occupied with how much money I have to give as a gift...

Every year on the anniversary of his passing, we give RogerEbert.com back to Roger Ebert, posting 13 of his reviews on the front page. This year feels a little different for reasons we don’t have to...

This review originally ran on September 7, 2011 and is being re-published now for Day4Empathy 2020. A black screen. The sound of a harsh cough. We are already alert when, soon after, we see a bartender...

It’s likely that one might read the title “World on Fire” in this particular moment in time and think, “nah, gonna steer clear of that one.” I can’t blame you. It hardly sounds like escapist fare,...

This review ran on December 20, 2019 and is being re-run now that it is on Amazon Prime today, 4/3.Lush melodramas are a dying breed, especially masterful ones like Karim Aïnouz’s “Invisible Life” that wear Douglas...

No fairy tale prince ever took on a more terrifying monster than the “dragon” in this documentary about the massive Republican redistricting following Barack Obama’s first Presidential election and the 2010 census. The dragon here refers...