
MUBI's Ignatiy Vishnevetsky has been announced as co-host for the new Ebert Presents At The Movies, along with the Associated Press' Christy Lemire. It's quite a big deal for a 24-year-old blogger who's day job is a video store clerk. Ebert says he is "soon to be a household name," so get up to speed with MUBI's links to his original essays.
Best news so far in 2011: A Step Brothers rap album is in the works!
With the Coen Brother's True Grit now their biggest hit ever (and on its way to make well over $100 million), the IFC Podcast takes a look at the Coens' impressive and diverse filmography.
True Grit's Hailee Steinfeld before she became a star. P.S.: she's the girl who says "Blingatude is a girl's BFF!"
The Economist: Without boldness from Barack Obama there is a real risk of war in the Middle East.
This article appears in Dec 30, 2010 – Jan 5, 2011.

