The New Life Itself Trailer from the This is Us Creator Will Destroy You

In his never-ending quest to emotionally destroy us, Dan Fogelman has written and directed a new film and our tear ducts cannot. The teaser for Life Itself is out today and we have no idea what it’s about, but we bawled.

Fogelman is the man responsible for ripping us apart weekly with This is Us, and he’s back with another multi-generational story of love, family, and relationships. During last night’s season finale,

Sundance: Steve James’s Doc Life Itself Captures Spirit of Roger Ebert

For half of the history of cinema, Roger Ebert has been writing about film. This point is made by Richard Corliss, the Film Comment critic, who wrote the infamous piece “All Thumbs,” arguing that the Siskel & Ebert show, along with the rising culture of 'rating' movies with letter grades or thumbs, was damaging true film criticism. That this same man is such a big presence in James' documentary tells you that the scope of the subject's career is too big,