Beyond, Event, Uncategorized

Gallery: Saturday Cosplay at C2E2 2019

Today was the big day for C2E2. Saturday is always the busiest day of the con, and usually the best time to catch the best of the C2E2’s cosplay, not […]

Third Coast Review Staff /
Beyond, Event, Uncategorized

C2E2 2019 Friday Panel Catchup

There was actual sunshine and not too terrible temperatures awaiting all those streaming into McCormick Place for C2E2 2019’s first day, and thus we got to bask in some great […]

Marielle Bokor /
Film, Film & TV, Review, Uncategorized

Review: Julianne Moore is Perfect Imperfection in Gloria Bell

Gloria Bell

As filmmaking challenges go, a movie with the resplendent Julianne Moore at its center, where the camera is as enamored with her as we are, is not exactly a difficult […]

Lisa Trifone /
Festivals, Music, Previews, Uncategorized

Out of SPACE Summer Concert Series Announces Their Temperance Beer Co. Shows

SPACE in Evanston is one of those special venues that instills a sense of wonder as you walk into its gorgeous space. Old speakeasy atmosphere mixed with a modern sophistication […]

Julian Ramirez /
Features, Music, Reviews, Uncategorized, Venues

Review: The Kooks bring Britpop to The Riv

I remember listening to The Kooks in high school. I was going through a big Brit indie rock phase, and I discovered their music on a free CD that came […]

Kate Scott /
Film, Film & TV, Review, Uncategorized

Review: Mads Mikkelsen Faces a Test of Endurance in Arctic

Arctic

When Danish acting powerhouse Mads Mikkelsen showed up for an extended cameo in last year’s Van Gogh biopic At Eternity’s Gate as a priest providing comfort and advice to the […]

Steve Prokopy /
Music, Previews, Uncategorized

Preview: Tiffany Young Performs at Lincoln Hall on Her First U.S. Tour

Tiffany Young, a newly minted soloist and longstanding member of one of South Korea’s most successful girl groups, Girls’ Generation, is embarking on her first-ever US solo venture. Despite a […]

Pearl Shin /
Classical, Festivals, Music, Uncategorized

Review: Jupiter String Quartet is Masterful at the Northwestern Winter Chamber Music Festival

  The third and final weekend of the 2019 Northwestern Winter Chamber Music Festival opened in a marvelous way as the Jupiter String Quartet gave masterful performances of two titans […]

Louis Harris /
Beyond, Event, Uncategorized

Preview: C2E2 Announcements Heat Up with David Tennant Joining Matt Smith at This Year’s Con

While we’re still a few months out from the beginning of Chicago’s con season, that doesn’t mean we’ve been lax about keeping up with what’s to come. C2E2 is only […]

Marielle Bokor /
Classical, Music, Uncategorized

Review: Dover Quartet Opens the Annual Northwestern Winter Chamber Festival in a Big Way

  The Dover Quartet opened the 2019 installment of the Northwestern Winter Chamber Music Festival in a fantastic way on Friday evening with compelling performances of classical and contemporary string […]

Louis Harris /
Beyond, Event, Museums, Uncategorized

GALLERY: Christmas Around the World at MSI Chicago and Holiday Quiz

Merry Christmas to all of our readers from all of us at Third Coast Review, and Happy Holidays! We hope you’re enjoying your time, whether you’re awaiting Christmas dinner or […]

Marielle Bokor /
Film, Film & TV, Review, Uncategorized

Review: Jennifer Lopez in Second Act Doesn’t Deserve a First Look

Second Act

In a true Christmas miracle, everything about Second Act, the new Jennifer Lopez film, manages to scream that it’s both trying too hard and not trying hard enough. Foregoing any real […]

Steve Prokopy /