On Roger Ebert and Terrence Malick

Posted by · 12:40 pm · April 10th, 2013

It is somehow fitting that the last word Roger Ebert would ever have on the movies concerned filmmaker Terrence Malick, whose sixth feature, “To the Wonder,” opens in theaters this weekend. Ebert has always been in awe of Malick, his reviews of the director’s films consistently revealing a tone of appreciation. And it all came to an apex last year when Ebert chalked up Malick’s “The Tree of Life” on his list of the 10 greatest films of all time for the decennial Sight & Sound poll of critics and filmmakers.

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With 'To the Wonder' on the way, the top 10 performances in Terrence Malick films

Posted by · 9:50 am · April 9th, 2013

Rarely viewed as an ‘actor’s director,’ Malick has nevertheless brought out some great work.

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The Lists: My top 10 films of all time

Posted by · 8:18 am · August 8th, 2012

Guy Lodge reveals how he voted in Sight & Sound’s decennial critics’ poll.

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Sam Shepard talks Malick and 'Days of Heaven'

Posted by · 8:14 am · October 5th, 2011

Sam Shepard stars in “Blackthorn,” which will hit theaters next week. But he recently sat down for an interview with Movieline and talked a little about his work with Terrence Malick in 1978’s “Days of Heaven.”

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