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Bill Simmons’s embrace of ChatGPT is a breach of his website’s creative spirit

The founder of The Ringer and Grantland was famous for discovering and developing writers. Now he is promoting a technology eroding the creative industries

The Guardian - US

Waking Life: Richard Linklater’s genre-defying indie is a kaleidoscopic masterpiece

Wiley Wiggins plays a man wandering around Austin, Texas, whose reality-bending encounters make him uncertain whether he’s awake or asleep

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How the ‘backwoods Barbie’ Dolly Parton turned self-aware artifice into authentic artistry

Scrolling through the tributes to Dolly Parton this morning – from the Grand Ole Opry, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, queerfluencers and others – I thought to myself: that’s her real name?

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‘There was a certain hostility’: how Wet Hot American Summer went from miss to hit

Critics might have been sniffy back in 2001 but the silly summer camp comedy has endured and director David Wain has been enjoying the ‘slow-burn’ appreciation

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One Roger Ebert Quote About Fandoms Is Making The Rounds, And I Have A Problem With It

I think he got this one wrong.

Cinemablend

28 Years Later, Sam Raimi's Most Underrated Thriller Just Got A Huge Upgrade

After directing The Evil Dead trilogy, but before revolutionizing the superhero movie with Spider-Man, Sam Raimi directed a frighteningly human crime drama.

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Quote of the Day by all-time best-known American film critic Roger Ebert: 'Life always has an unhappy ending, but...'- A powerful life lesson on why happiness matters more than finding perfect meaning by the first person to receive a Pulitzer Prize for film criticism

Roger Ebert, the renowned film critic, offered a powerful life lesson. He suggested that life's journey, filled with joy and simple pleasures, holds more value than an unending quest for profound meaning. Ebert's perspective encourages appreciating present moments. His own life, marked by challenges, exemplified finding happiness amidst struggles. This…

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I already like the new survival horror Hellraiser game more than the movie

This may be the horniest horror game ever made.

PC Gamer

'Ferris Bueller' is the ultimate '80s feel-good movie. 40 years later, its most famous line has taken on a whole new meaning

Life moves pretty fast...

Tom’s Guide

45 Years Later, The Seediest Noir Thriller Just Got A Huge Upgrade

Sweat through the Criterion Collection's latest 4K affair.

Inverse

Spit, vomit and a banned baby: Cannes controversies – ranked!

For every standing ovation there’s a riotous backlash – the film festival’s history is littered with boos, protests, furious rows and career-defining disasters

The Guardian - UK

A one-time cinematic vandal, vindicated

Turner shocked Hollywood by colorizing classic film gems. Founding Turner Classic Movies cleaned the slate

Salon

29 Years Later, Guillermo del Toro's “Lost” Film Just Got An Incredible Upgrade

Here's why it's time to revisit a new 4K edition of 'Mimic,' from Guillermo del Toro.

Inverse

‘Life is such a pain in the ass’: what Talk Easy host Sam Fragoso has learned in a decade of grilling celebs

The presenter of hit series Talk Easy has pioneered a style of candid chat that has seen the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow and Salman Rushdie squirming in their seats – so far only one guest has stormed out

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What links Derek Malcolm, Roger Ebert and Philip French? The Saturday quiz

From arctos and americanus to North America’s ‘other’ US, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

Inverse

13 Years Later, One Of The Most Ambitious Sci-Fi Epics Ever Made Just Got A Huge Upgrade

Why settle for one story when you can have six? Here's your chance to give the Wachowskis' 'Cloud Atlas' another chance.

Inverse

51 Years Later, The Perfect Christmas Slasher Just Got A Huge Upgrade

A new Blu-ray release of 'Black Christmas' in 4K proves that it still provides the perfect slasher template.

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30 Years Ago, An Overlooked Gothic Horror Was Ahead Of Its Time

With its character-driven horror, 1995’s 'Castle Freak' is more at home with the elevated horror of today than the direct-to-video nasties it released alongside.

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Failure, misery and revenge: what can we learn from the Curb Your Enthusiasm book?

A new tell-all book looks back at Larry David’s singularly sour comedy series and recounts stories of its production

The Guardian - US

The death of the review? Cultural criticism is at risk of erasure

Recent announcements at major publications have seen critics losing their positions, an ongoing shift that we should all be alarmed by

Inverse

40 Years Ago, Hollywood's Attempts To Cash In On Godzilla Reached Their Absurd Zenith

On 'Godzilla 1985' and the Roger Cormani-zation of the Godzilla franchise.

Tom’s Guide

‘The Karate Kid’ remake is better than the original — and I’m tired of pretending it’s not

Ahead of "Karate Kid: Legends" arriving in theaters next week, I've been revisiting the series, and I'm not afraid to say the 2010 remake is better.

Inverse

35 Years Later, An Awesomely Stupid Sci-Fi Flop Is Better Than You Remember

'Spaced Invaders' was a flop that bridged the gap between 'E.T.,' 'War of the Worlds,' and 'Mars Attacks.'

Evening Standard

Larry David’s Greatest Feuds - From Seinfeld grudges to blasting Bill Maher

After skewering Maher’s Trump dinner in a brutal NYT satire, we look back at the Curb Your Enthusiasm star’s most legendary clashes

Motorsport

Why Lawson needs a reset to stop Red Bull's loss becoming Racing Bulls' loss

"Not super fun so far" - either a pithy scrawled note penned by the late Roger Ebert part-way through a tepid, multi-million dollar blockbuster (Star Wars: Attack of the Clones, perhaps?) or Liam Lawson's assessment of his opening four races in 2025. As we're not Empire Magazine, you know it's…

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