Excellent Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Reflects Long History of Swords and Sandals Epics
Here at RogerEbert.com, we have begun to look at video games and how they intersect…
Monthly Archives: October, 2018
Monrovia, Indiana
There’s a musical group based in the U.K. that calls itself AMM; its output is…
Shirkers
In the discussion of men, women and abusers in Hollywood, not much has been said…
Burning
Two childhood friends, who grew up in a farming village outside of Seoul, meet as…
Johnny English Strikes Again
Raise your hand if you were waiting for another Rowan Atkinson movie about the bumbling…
Hunter Killer
Gerard Butler caught my attention back when I was a young theater nerd going through…
1985
A sensitive drama that slowly builds in power, “1985” feels like a missing minor classic from…
Dovlatov
Aleksey German’s aimless period drama “Dovlatov” is more concerned with unhurriedly observing the Leningrad of…
Border
In a 2002 interview with author Salman Rushdie, American filmmaker Terry Gilliam made a provocative,…
The terrifying tale of Treehouse of Horror
The Simpsons’ latest Treehouse of Horror episode opens with a familiar joke. Lured to a…