Roger Ebert

Find below links to all of our coverage of this year’s Sundance, broken out by program. The reviews are written by Brian Tallerico, Robert D...

Although the narrative features have left something to be desired, consistently Sundance delivers on the documentary front (some of 2024’s m...

At first, I bundled these three films together under a thin umbrella of stories of crime and criminals, but the good news is that there is s...

The two best films I saw at Sundance, and what will be two of the best films of 2025, couldn’t be more different, an invigorating reminder o...

There’s a certain prescience to this year’s documentary selections that feel serendipitous given the unique afflictions besetting the world....

My critical efforts to never judge a film before seeing it are most challenged by remakes of movies I adore. Ang Lee’s “The Wedding Banquet”...

There’s no program I love at Sundance more than NEXT. Not only does it treat us to new, exhilarating voices, we’re also often granted the mo...

Three documentaries premiering at the year’s film festival marry the personal with the political. Ryan White’s “Come See Me In The Good Ligh...

Dan Fogelman became one of the most successful creators of his era with the wildly popular “This is Us,” and his latest project reunites him...

Some dispatches out of Sundance are built themes, premiere dates, or even locations. Sometimes it’s just three good movies. This is one of t...

This year’s World Cinema Dramatic Competition features three films all about characters on spiritual, physical, and sexual journeys toward n...

The true discovery of this year’s Sundance so far for this viewer has been Sierra Falconer’s lovely and delicate “Sunfish (and Other Stories...

The Premieres section is often where ticket buyers look for star power at the Sundance Film Festival, and the section included world premier...

Sundance has long been a launchpad for the best documentaries in the world. Just this year, “Black Box Diaries,” “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Eta...

There’s a unique energy in the air in Park City this year. It’s a bit harsh to call it somber, but something feels a little muted, which is...

I wish I could say Sundance Film Festival is in full swing, but it’s actually had a slow start. Two days in and there’s been very few stando...

As John Lithgow & Olivia Colman broke hearts across town in “Jimpa” and theatregoers bounced to Questlove’s sophomore doc about Sly Stone, t...

There is no point to CBS’s utterly stale procedural “Watson.” It thinks it’s clever but isn’t. The writing is in shambles. The original scor...

Can the 2025 Oscar broadcast double as a telethon to raise money for Southern California’s wildfire disaster? A number of people have fl...

Good morning! The Oscar nominations are officially in the books, and thanks to a very game Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott doing the announcem...

After much anticipation and after becoming one of Netflix’s most-watched series ever, Season two of “The Night Agent” is finally here. Despi...

Welcome to Oscar nominations week! After two pushbacks necessitated by the tragic Los Angeles wildfires, we’re finally here, and six months...

We’re headed back to Park City this week to bring you reviews of what’s premiering at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Last year’s coverage...

“The writer’s role is to be a menacer of the public’s conscience. He must have a position, a point of view. He must see the arts as a vehicl...

In honor of the loss of one of the most important artists to ever live, we thought we’d collect our writing on the masterful David Lynch. Fr...