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Melvin Van Peebles 1932-2021

R.I.P. to the Godfather of Black American Cinema

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23 Sep 2021 — 2 min read
Melvin Van Peebles 1932-2021

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What to Watch: "Zelig,""The Rip"

What to Watch: "Zelig,""The Rip"

Woody's secret masterpiece makes a rare appearance on VOD. Plus: The new Matt-and-Ben extravaganza and "Kumiko the Treasure Hunter"

lock-1 By Ty Burr 23 Jan 2026
The 98th Oscars: Nom Nom Noms

The 98th Oscars: Nom Nom Noms

Surprise: Academy voters nominated the strongest group of Best Picture contenders in years.

lock-1 By Ty Burr 22 Jan 2026
Watch List Digest 1/21/26

Watch List Digest 1/21/26

An educational announcement and 10 must-see Sundance movies.

lock-1 By Ty Burr 21 Jan 2026
Preview: The Last Sundance (sort of)

Preview: The Last Sundance (sort of)

Ten films to catch at Sundance 2026

lock-1 By Ty Burr 20 Jan 2026
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A guide to movies in theaters and on demand, plus pop culture observations, from a film critic with 40 years in the business.