Richard Roeper
Entertainment columnist
Richard Roeper, a Sun-Times contributor since 1987 and a Chicago native, is the author of seven books and the former co-host of “Ebert & Roeper and the Movies.” He is the film critic for ABC-7’s “Windy City Live.”
Fans of the 1994 prison drama want to rewatch it, celebrate it and even experience it.
Old-fashioned Netflix film puts Laura Dern, Liam Hemsworth through the romantic paces against the exotic and historic backdrop of Marrakech.
Co-starring with Kevin Kline and Sacha Baron Cohen in the Apple TV+ show, she plays a filmmaker suspected of dark deeds from the past.
Engrossing film focuses on the future president’s ‘70s and ‘80s education at the feet of unscrupulous lawyer Roy Cohn, impressively played by Jeremy Strong.
Counterculture heroes got a warm, open-minded welcome from mainstream TV host Mike Douglas, who helped the musicians share their views and passions with middle America in 1972.
Fascinating documentary episode on WTTW looks back at Riverview, Kiddieland, Fun Town and other gleeful destinations.
Helen Mirren plays an artist recounting to her grandson her ordeal hiding from Nazis in WWII France.
Filmmakers hone the anarchy of show’s 1975 debut into a smooth, fast-paced narrative.
Max movie, the third adaptation of Stephen King’s novel, streamlines the story.