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A Serious Man is a 2009 black comedy-drama film [3] written, produced, edited and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Set in 1967, [ 4 ] the film stars Michael Stuhlbarg as a Minnesotan Jewish man whose life crumbles both professionally and personally, leading him to questions about his faith.
In his review of the film, Chicago Sun-Times critic Roger Ebert felt that "Much of the success of A Serious Man comes from the way Michael Stuhlbarg plays the role. He doesn't play Gopnik as a sad-sack or a loser, a whiner or a depressive, but as a hopeful man who can't believe what's happening to him. [39]
Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times named it the best film of the 2000s. [7] In the 2012 Sight & Sound poll, four critics ranked it among the 10 greatest films of all time, [44] and Ebert considered the film a strong contender for his own list. [45]
Roger Ebert, film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times for nearly half a century, and a game-changing television presenter, died Thursday at the age of 70. Ebert had been in ill health for some time.
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Roger Joseph Ebert (/ ˈ iː b ər t / EE-bərt; June 18, 1942 – April 4, 2013) was an American film critic, film historian, journalist, essayist, screenwriter and author.He was the film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times from 1967 until his death in 2013.
The Man Who Wasn't There: 1 1 1 3 2007 No Country for Old Men: 8 4 9 3 4 2 2008 Burn After Reading: 3 2 2009 A Serious Man: 2 1 1 2010 True Grit: 10 8 1 2013 Inside Llewyn Davis: 2 3 3 2016 Hail, Caesar! 1 1 2018 The Ballad of Buster Scruggs: 3 1 2021 The Tragedy of Macbeth [a] 3 1 1 Total 42 6 38 6 21 3
2009 Chop Shop Ebert and Emerson were joined by the film's director, Ramin Bahrani [23] 2010 Aguirre, the Wrath of God Ebert, Emerson and Bahrani were joined by the film's director, Werner Herzog. [24] This was Ebert's last year at the Conference. [25] 2011 A Serious Man Emerson resumed his role as moderator; 2012 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy