The Archaic Mother’s Embrace: How “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” and “Die My Love” Reframe the Monstrous
How two harrowing tales of motherhood from last year fit into a long lineage of stories about the poisonous rot of patriarchy.
Features
The 17 Best Movies About Radio, Ranked
Films that celebrate the analog in an age of digital disconnection.
2026 Oscar Nominations Predictions in the Major Categories
Our awards expert makes his predictions for this week’s Oscar nominations.
A Tribute to Former FCC Chair and Media Champion Newton Minow
A tribute to our contributing editor’s father, a remarkable advocate for viewer choice.
40 Movies We Can’t Wait to See in 2026
Superheroes, auteurs, unexpected sequels, and even a Cyclops – check out 40 movies coming out in 2026 that we can’t wait to see.
Panahi & Kiarostami: Two Masters
A preview of a fascinating new series to start the year at the IFC Center curated by our very own Godfrey Cheshire.
It’s Stephen King’s World: How the Writer Became the King of Hollywood Again in 2025
On one of 2025’s most dominant cultural forces: Stephen King.
Chaz Ebert’s 30 Best Movies of 2025 (and One Guilty Pleasure)
The publisher of RogerEbert.com shares her favorite films of 2025.
The 10 Best Horror Films of 2025
One of our critics picks her ten favorites from a very good year for horror.
The Great Performances of 2025
The staff of RogerEbert.com pays tribute to some of their favorite performances of 2025.
Two Thumbs Up! The Individual Top Tens of 2025
The individual top ten lists of the year in film from the writers of RogerEbert.com.
The Ten Best Films of 2025
The best films of 2025, as chosen by the regular film critics of RogerEbert.com.
It’s The Funniest Shit: Hikari on ‘Rental Family’
An interview with the writer/director of “Rental Family.”
Right Now, It’s Important: An Ode to S.E. Hinton’s Teenagers
A look at the work of S.E. Hinton and how it continues to captivate and recognize teenagers today.
Siskel & Ebert at the Movies Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
An editor shares some great clips of Siskel & Ebert.
Criterion Mobile Closet Steered Through Chicago International Film Festival Amid An Intense Political Weekend
A report on the Criterion Mobile Closet’s visit to Chicago.
The Real Monsters: How True Crime Has Shaped the Horror TV Genre
Who needs Jason, Freddy, and Michael when you have Ed Gein, Alex Murdaugh, and John Wayne Gacy?
11 Times That D’Angelo Made a Movie Better with his Music
A tribute to D’Angelo through how his music shaped some classic films (and one video game).
The 11 Best Body-Swap Movies, Ranked
With “Good Fortune” entering theaters, we break down some of our favorite tales of switched identities.
