One difference between film noir and more straightforward crime pictures is that noir is more open to human flaws and likes to embed them in twisty plot lines. Roger Ebert crimedifferenceembed Change image and share on social
And I think both the left and the right should celebrate people who have different opinions, and disagree with them, and argue with them, and differ with them, but don't just try to shut them up. Roger Ebert arguecelebratediffer Change image and share on social
It is universally agreed that Jean Renoir was one of the greatest of all directors, and he was also one of the warmest and most entertaining. Roger Ebert agreedirectorentertain Change image and share on social
To make others less happy is a crime. To make ourselves unhappy is where all crime starts. We must try to contribute joy to the world. That is true no matter what our problems, our health, our circumstances. We must try. I didn't always know this, and am happy I lived long enough to find it out. Roger Ebert circumstancecontributecrime share on social
What happens in a fantasy can be more involving than what happens in life, and thank goodness for that. Roger Ebert fantasygoodnessinvolve Change image and share on social
Why are some people bullied? Because they are different. How? It doesn't matter. Roger Ebert bullymatterpeople Change image and share on social
James Cameron's films have always been distinguished by ground-breaking technical excellence. Roger Ebert breakcamerondistinguish Change image and share on social
I am utterly bored by celebrity interviews. Most celebrities are devoid of interest. Roger Ebert borecelebritydevoid Change image and share on social
If there's anything I hate more than a stupid action comedy, it's an incompetent stupid action comedy. It's not so bad it's good. It's so bad it's nothing else but bad. Roger Ebert actionbadcomedy Change image and share on social
Why has Scandinavia been producing such good thrillers? Maybe because their filmmakers can't afford millions for CGI and must rely on cheaper elements like, you know, stories and characters. Roger Ebert affordcgicharacter Change image and share on social