The Director’s Fortnight sidebar of the Cannes Film Festival has become a target of debate in recent years, sometimes viewed ...

That remarkable exegesis—and it is remarkable, as riveting a scene as Cannes has offered so far—takes place about an hour and ...

The Cannes Classics program has become one of its most interesting sections, offering restorations of great films from around the world, and they slotted arguably the hottest ticket on the Croisette ...

John Travolta introduced his directorial debut, “Propeller One-Way Night Coach,” reportedly the first film selected for this year’s Cannes program, by admitting that it’s basically a look at what ...

One sultry summer night in Chicago around 1966, I was backstage at the Broadway Strand with my dance troupe, The Foscoettes.

This year’s Competition program at the Cannes Film Festival is filled with familiar names, including Pedro Almodovar, James Gray, Hirokazu Kore-eda, and Ryusuke Hamaguchi. Two international auteurs ...

The Japanese director Koji Fukada had a bit of a breakout at Cannes a decade ago with “Harmonium,” which won a prize in the festival’s Un Certain Regard section, but “Nagi Notes” is his first film in ...

The second thing you need to know is that “Nemesis” is deeply— deeply —indebted to Michael Mann’s 1995 crime thriller “ Heat ...

“Dutton Ranch” hits the ground running and sets up a half-dozen storylines with long-term potential, while creating a whole ...

I was slightly confounded by the latest from acclaimed filmmaker Olivier Assayas; its title subject is based on a real-life ...

She’s now being given the keys to a “zombie IP,” the “Little Death” franchise, a riff on Jason Voorhees, complete with a ...

The 2026 Cannes Film Festival starts Tuesday, May 12th, running through May 24th. The Ebert team returns this year with coverage of all of the major films in review and video form. In the latest from ...