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Review: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Brings Back the Fedora, the Whip and (Most of) the Adventure of Cinema’s Favorite Archeologist

In case you hadn’t been keeping score, this fifth installment in the Indiana Jones franchise is the first to be made since Lucasfilm was purchased by Disney in 2012. While […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 30, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Director’s Cut of God Is a Bullet Takes No Prisoners with Violence, Action or Drama in Cult-Centric Story

    Just a few housekeeping notes before I dive into this review: for reasons I’m not quite clear on, the version I viewed of writer/director Nick Cassavetes’ latest work, God Is […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 23, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Jennifer Lawrence Cuts Loose in Sex-Positive Comedy No Hard Feelings

    Alright yes, the new comedy No Hard Feelings, from Gene Stupnitsky, the director and co-writer of the equally raunchy Good Boys, is about a 30-something-year-old woman who agrees to “date” […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 23, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Wes Anderson Returns to Wonderful Form in Star-Studded, Highly Stylized Asteroid City

    Having recently revisited five other key works by writer/director Wes Anderson and having a clear memory of how I feel about the others I haven’t watched recently, it’s fair to […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 23, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Interview

    Interview: Actor Wendi McLendon-Covey on Voicing a Cloud in Elemental, What She Won’t Miss About The Goldbergs, and the Fun of Barb & Star Go to Vista del Mar

    Long before Wendi McLendon-Covey was given the choice supporting role in 2011’s Bridesmaids, she was best known for playing Deputy Clementine Johnson on Reno 911!, after nearly 10 years as […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 22, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Maggie Moore(s) Uses a Coen-Like Approach to a Character-Driven Crime Drama

    Borrowing heavily in tone and story from the Coen Brothers, but with a little less polish, writer Paul Bernbaum borrowed from a real-life event (the opening title card says something […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 15, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: A Sequel to a Standard-Issue Actioner, Extraction 2 Goes for Longer Fight Scenes and More Backstory

    The first Extraction film was an interesting animal. Back then, I rarely watched made-for-Netflix movies, unless they happened to also run in theaters, which was rare when this film was […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 15, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: In Elemental, Pixar Excels at Their Trademark Captivating Animation and World-Building

    The creatives at Pixar have covered a lot of ground in their nearly 30 years creating feature films, but one of the subjects they have rarely touched upon is love. […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 15, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Film fest

    Preview: The 20th Anniversary Chicago African Diaspora Film Festival Uplifts Black, Indigenous Culture

    This article was written by Sarah Luyengi. Finally! Summer is right around the corner and with it not only comes an array of outdoor concerts and cheap food trucks and […]

  • Sarah Luyengi
  • June 15, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV

    Preview: Music Box Theatre Celebrates Wes Anderson and Asteroid City With Four New Classics

    This Friday, in anticipation of filmmaker Wes Anderson’s upcoming Asteroid City, the Music Box Theatre hosts 4 by Wes; from Friday, June 16, to Tuesday, June 20, the Music Box […]

  • Sam Layton
  • June 15, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: In The Flash, a Crowded Storyline, Cast and Sense of Nostalgia Overwhelm an Otherwise Interesting DC Comics Character Film

    The truth is, the long-delayed solo film The Flash is one of the more enjoyable experiences I’ve had recently with a DC Comics character on the big screen, and it […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 13, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV , Interview

    Interview: Writer, Star and Comedian Dewayne Perkins on The Blackening, Subverting Horror Genre Expectations and the Most Chicago Thing About Him

    Born and raised on the south side of Chicago, The Blackening star/co-writer (with Girls Trip writer Tracy Oliver) Dewayne Perkins graduated from Curie High School and was t he first […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 13, 2023
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