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Review: The Elgin Master Chorale and Director/Conductor Andrew Lewis Produce a Masterful Performance of Stacy Garrop’s Terra Nostra in Elgin

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Review: All is Not What it Seems in Normal, the Latest Action Flick from Writer of John Wick

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The Power of the Dog
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Review: Four People’s Lives Are Inextricably, Devastatingly Linked in Somber, Sweeping The Power of the Dog

Jane Campion hasn’t made a feature film since 2009’s exceptional Bright Star, an ethereal and heartbreaking tale of poet John Keats and the woman he loved in the final years of […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • December 3, 2021
  • Benedetta
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Paul Verhoeven’s Benedetta Balances a Profound Spirit with an Entertaining Campiness

    Is it possible for a film to be both deeply profound and startlingly campy at the same time? Paul Verhoeven appears to be on a quest to find out, as […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • December 3, 2021
  • Silent Night
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: As Christmas Movies Go, Apocalyptic Silent Night Is Both Unexpected and Uninspiring

    File this under: Unexpected Christmas Movies. Writer /director Camille Grifin’s first feature, Silent Night, begins as many holiday movies do—a group of old friends gathering at someone’s home to celebrate […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 3, 2021
  • Encounter
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Riz Ahmed Is an Unstable Father in Encounter, a Tense and Tough Family Drama

    Taking a break from playing musicians with health issues, in Encounter actor Riz Ahmed plays Malik Khan, a decorated Marine who embarks on a road trip with his two young […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 3, 2021
  • Wolf
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Wolf Defies Categorization, But Delivers Impressive Performances

    This is a tough one to classify and an even tougher one to analyze, but ultimately a fulfilling one to view. The latest from Nocturnal director Nathalie Biancheri, Wolf tells […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 3, 2021
    • Features , Music

    Finish Off the Year with One More Bandcamp Friday!

    This is it folks. It’s the last Bandcamp Friday of the year! That means no Bandcamp fees, so all the cash goes directly to the bands! As of now, this […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • December 3, 2021
    • Art & Museums , Beyond , Event , Event , Installation , Parks and zoos , Suburbs and exurbs

    GALLERY: Lightscape at the Chicago Botanic Garden Sparkles in 2021

    If you haven’t spent a lot of time hanging around any botanic gardens, conservatories or arboretums in the area, you might think the season is long past over once the […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • December 2, 2021
    • Stages , Theater , Virtual

    Review: In Manual Cinema’s Christmas Carol, Aunt Trudy and the Puppets Bring a Message of Hope for the Holidays

    If you like Dickens’ A Christmas Carol performed by shadow puppets with special effects from an overhead projector, Manual Cinema has an adaptation of the holiday classic for you. Its 2020 […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • December 2, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Archvale Is a Bright, Tight, Twin Stick Shooter Meets Role-Playing Game

    I love a good genre mash-up, and Archvale is a great one: role-playing game with some soulslike influence meets twin-stick shooter. Throw on top a bit of bullet hell, and […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • December 2, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Dying Light Platinum Edition Is Surprisingly Great on Switch

    I absolutely loved Dying Light back when it released. I played through the base game and The Following DLC a couple of times, showing different friends the zombie survival plus […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • December 2, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Perfect Pitch Not Required in Let’s Sing 2022

    I love rhythm games, though I can’t remember the last time I sang like an idiot in front of my friends like I’ve done for Let’s Sing 2022. I didn’t […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • December 2, 2021
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: Music of the Baroque’s Performance of Handel’s Messiah Was Musical Inspiration and History Lesson 

    Music of the Baroque is one of the few orchestras focused specifically on Baroque-era legends such as George Frideric Handel. So attendees expecting a masterly performance of Handel’s Messiah oratorio at the Harris Theater Monday […]

  • Bob Benenson
  • December 2, 2021
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