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Review: The White Tiger Loses Some of its Bite in Adaptation From Novel to Screen

By Lisa Trifone on January 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )
The White Tiger

Based on the novel of the same name by Aravind Adiga, The White Tiger (directed by Ramin Bahrani, who adapted the script with Adiga) is a dark and cynical send-up of the […]

“Oh Oh,” AWEFUL Is Back With A New Video!

By Jim Kopeny / Tankboy on January 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

It’s been a while since I last wrote about AWEFUL, but the Chicago power trio hasn’t been sitting idle. They may not be able to play live or tour right now, but […]

Interview: Julia Fine on Modernism, Motherhood, & Margaret Wise Brown

By Terry Galvan on January 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )
Author Julia Fine, woman with long brown hair in a sleeveless grey shirt giving the camera a dark look

In her newest novel, The Upstairs House, Julia Fine delivers a chilling depiction of postpartum depression interlaced with the story of modernist women creators who lived a century before. When Megan gives birth […]

Review: Across the Border and Back Again, No Real Lessons in No Man’s Land

By Steve Prokopy on January 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )
No Man's Land

In a work that has a few saving graces but doesn’t quite come together as a cohesive unit, No Man’s Land comes courtesy of director Conor Allyn, whose brother Jake Allyn stars […]

Review: Memoranda is a Typical Point-and-Click Adventure with a Story That Gets Weird

By Dan Santaromita on January 22, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Point-and-click adventure games have been around since the early days of video games. The simpler nature of the point-and-click gameplay means those games generally require less technology. That simplicity also makes it […]

Review: Posing as a Crime Drama, Brothers By Blood Is Barely Worth Watching

By Steve Prokopy on January 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )
Brothers by Blood

Less a nuanced examination of small-time underworld behavior in the city of Brotherly Love and more a collection of lame tough-guy behaviors and dialogue, Brother by Blood (which is also going by […]

Review: A Performer, His Story and Mind-bending Illusions Make In and of Itself Essential Viewing

By Steve Prokopy on January 22, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )
Derek DelGaudio In and of Itself

The week’s biggest and most satisfying surprise come in the form of the filmed one-man performance from director Frank Oz, Derek DelGaudio’s In and of Itself, a production that is difficult to […]

Review: In Our Friend, Connection and Sacrifice Carry a Family Through Its Toughest Days

By Steve Prokopy on January 21, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )
Our Friend

In 2015, writer Matt Teague had an article published in Esquire entitled “The Friend: Love Is Not a Big Enough Word” that focused on the roughly two-year period that his wife Nicole […]

Your #StaytheFHome Chicago Curated Weekend: 1/21 and Beyond

By Julian Ramirez on January 21, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Things still aren’t fully ok in the world, even with Trump officially out of office and Chicago moving back to tier 2.  The continuing pandemic is causing things to remain closed and […]

Preview: Clone Drone in the Danger Zone: A Subversive Voxel Roguelike

By Alex Orona on January 20, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

There are a dozen no name voxel indies on Steam today and it can be hard to parse the wheat from the chaff, so I’m here to tell you about Clone Drone […]

Book Review: Push Butt, Receive Bacon, Hand Dryers, by Samuel Ryde

By Dan Kelly on January 18, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Hand Dryers By Samuel Ryde Unicorn Publishing Group Distributed by the University of Chicago Press Books In the appropriately senseless year of 2020, Hand Dryers, by Samuel Ryde, was published. With that, […]

Review:  Chicago Shakes’ The Journey Livestreams a Visit to the Home and Mental Feats of Scott Silven

By Nancy Bishop on January 16, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

As part of their WorldStage series, Chicago Shakespeare is offering a visit with illusionist and mentalist Scott Silven from his childhood home in rural Scotland—or as he says, “in the heart of […]

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