Deadpool, Zoolander 2, Where to Invade Next, In the Shadow of Women
DEADPOOL The fact that this movie even exists seems to be the result of sheer will power. Not to get…
Hail, Caesar: The Coen Brothers Film Needs a Director’s Cut
Eddie Mannix had a life fit for a movie: He was a studio executive who worked the press to protect…
Pride And Prejudice And Zombies Is A Plodding Affair
The pace of modern culture is almost unrelentingly swift. The lifecycle of an average piece of entertainment is not blessed…
Kung Fu Panda 3, Son of Saul
Hey, everyone. Due to my recently concluded time at the Sundance Film Festival and an upcoming trip to London, I’m…
It’s Real Film (Not Digital) in Music Box’s 70MM Film Fest
The Music Box Theatre has hosted a number of different special screenings, Midnight movies and movie marathons during its illustrious…
Dirty Grandpa, The 5th Wave, Synchronicity, All Things Must Pass, Mojave
DIRTY GRANDPA I think the record stands firm that for decades, Robert De Niro had been one of the greatest…
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, Mustang, Lamb, The Benefactor, Moonwalkers
13 HOURS: THE SECRET SOLDIERS OF BENGHAZI To say that the events leading up to and during the Battle of…
History Museum to Show Algren Documentary + The Man with the Golden Arm
Algren: The Movie, a documentary about Nelson Algren, the icon of the Chicago literary underworld, will be screened at the…
Sympathy, Said the Shark: POV Thriller Premieres at Facets
Sympathy, Said the Shark, a new POV thriller produced by Chicago native Casey Morris, will premiere in Chicago at Facets Cinematheque in Lincoln…
The Revenant, Anomalisa, The Forest, Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict, Diablo, Drone, The Emperor’s New Clothes, Western & The Mask
THE REVENANT I suppose if you walk into The Revenant thinking director and co-writer Alejandro González Iñárritu (Babel, 21 Grams)…
Rahm and Spike: Blood Brothers?
Chicago has been at the epicenter of social and political discussions over the past year. From corruption in the school…
Stranger Than Fiction: Documentary Premieres at Siskel Film Center
The Gene Siskel Film Center is offering Stranger Than Fiction, a showcase of documentary premieres, both serious and quirky, through…
