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My Night at the Critics Choice Celebration of Black Cinema and Television | Chaz’s Journal | Roger Ebert
I started attending film awards ceremonies with my late husband Roger almost thirty-five years ago. In those early years, I observed that few ceremonies included Black entertainers as award winners or even attendees. Over the years, there has been...
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Two Thumbs Up! The Individual Top Tens of 2024 | | Roger Ebert
Chaz Ebert: As Roger Ebert would have said “Two Thumbs Up” for our Top Ten Lists! For a Film Critic, putting together a Top Ten Best Movies List at the end of the year is like playing Santa Claus...
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Netflix Faithfully Adapts “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” For Better and Worse | | Roger Ebert
Gabriel García Márquez’s 1967 epic novel, Cien Años de Soledad (One Hundred Years of Solitude), is Latin American canon, akin to Moby Dick. It won the Colombian author the Nobel Prize in literature in 1982 and is widely praised...
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Netflix’s “No Good Deed” Is a Fantastic Black Comedy About the Woes of Homebuying | | Roger Ebert
“Dead to Me” creator Liz Feldman has once again delivered a whip-smart and heartfelt comedy for Netflix. This time, the series follows married couple Lydia (Lisa Kudrow) and Paul Morgan (Ray Romano) as they attempt to sell their luxurious...
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2025 Sundance Film Festival Announces Ambitious Program | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert
It’s hard to believe it’s that time again but Sundance is almost upon us. The annual January event in Park City (for now, at least), announced a wide-ranging, diverse program today, one that appears, at least on paper, to...
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Actor Danielle Deadwyler says she ‘overprepared’ for ‘The Piano Lesson’
In Till, Deadwyler portrayed the mother of 14-year-old Emmett Till, whose murder became a flashpoint for the Civil Rights Movement. Now she's starring in Netflix's adaptation of August Wilson's play.
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Hungary’s Orbán blames immigration and EU for the deadly attack in Germany
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Saturday drew a direct link between immigration and an...