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Sometimes there's just nothing more absorbing than watching a movie that truly looks at life on the dark side, revealing those dark parts of human nature ...

The holidays—that time between Thanksgiving and New Year's—jam more "together" time together than any other time during the year. And all that being toget...

Wondering if the world is really going to hell in a handbasket? Then consider Roger Ebert's e-book original 32 Movies to Restore Your Faith in Humanity. R...

A collection of more than 200 of Ebert's most biting, hilarious and sometimes savage reviews -- by what one web critic calls "the bad movie's worst enemy....

Some of these reviews were written in joyous zeal. Others with glee. Some in sorrow, some in anger, and a precious few with venom, of which I have a close...

Like a full-bodied Bordeaux wine, Roger Ebert's e-book original 25 Great French Films will reward you with a rich variety of full-length reviews of cinema...

The Encyclopedia of Banned Cinema tells the story of 125 famous films that were censored to one degree or another in the United States. It contains an analys...

Vladimir Vysotsky and Valery Zolotukhin are undoubtedly the brightest and most original talents from the Taganka constellation of the 60s and 70s. They were ...

Recently, our cinema - until quite recently the most popular of the arts - has lost many of its former features characteristic of Russian art. We rarely empa...

Fatal life stories of famous personalities are the topic of a new book by the popular researcher behind the scenes of our stars Fyodor Razzakov. Evil fate br...

“To ensure normal functioning and control over all spheres of public life, a totalitarian state creates special tools. The most important place in it, along ...

What is shot composition in film and television? Why is it so important and how to manage it? The book discusses the most typical techniques for constructing...