Dear Ebertfest Movie Lovers, In celebration of our 25th Anniversary, several of our longtime audience members have shared their testimonials with us about what drew them to Ebertfest and why they keep coming back. These snapshots of what makes Ebertfest such a joyous occasion are so special, that we had to share them with you! … Read more
Ananya Panday has been making waves recently with her latest release, Kho Gaye Hum Kahan. The actress has been garnering widespread recognition for her role. Since her debut in the 2019 Dharma Production, Student of The Year 2, she has been under constant scrutiny for her acting skills. However, with her recent releases, fans have … Read more
Nicolas Cage is a gem. His career has spanned decades, and this year has seen him in films like Renfield, Sympathy for the Devil, The Retirement Plan, The Old Way, and even a brief cameo in The Flash. His sixth movie of 2023 is an A24 film produced by Ari Aster and directed by Kristoffer … Read more
“Dream Scenario” gets many cringing laughs, and yet its humor—easy shots at vapid capitalist-pawn influencers, cancel culture, Tucker Carlson, and other culture wars Mad Libs—is mostly about the cheap comic thrill of getting the reference. As with Borgli’s first feature, about a powerful energy drink company called “Drib,” his way of satire is not much about … Read more
As a tangent to this idea of fleshing things out, I loved how you showed the “logistics of fame” in this film. If people around the world really did begin to have recurring dreams of this one person, how would that person’s family and life change? What prompted you to focus on these “initial” moments … Read more
In an exciting announcement, Netflix has revealed that Dream Girl 2, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Ananya Panday, will be available for streaming starting tomorrow, October 20. This wonderful news has left fans eagerly counting down the hours for the much-anticipated release directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa. The movie initially graced the big screen on August 25, … Read more
Blumhouse wants to bring Friday the 13th — which hasn’t had a movie in well over a decade — back to the big screen. The dispute over ownership of the Friday the 13th is one of the most storied in horror movie history. And while things have settled over the last few years, there’s another … Read more
Imagine a world where everyone begins having nightly dreams about the same person: Nicolas Cage. It’s kind of a relatable scenario, to be honest — and it’s the actual premise of the actual movie Dream Scenario, coming to theaters later this fall. Cage isn’t playing “Nicolas Cage,” of course. (He did that already, in The Unbearable Weight … Read more
Leonie Benesch is stunning as Carla, a new junior high teacher who has just arrived at a German school out of college when she’s stuck in a growing controversy. It starts when things go missing from the teachers’ lounge, leading the faculty to suspect a student. From the beginning, determining the identity of the thief … Read more
I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a state sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will … Read more