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Review: In James Gunn’s DC-Verse, Supergirl May be Derivative, but She’s a Heroine in Her Own Right Nevertheless

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GALLERY: Wizard World Chicago 2021 Sunday Cosplay

Though Sunday is oft considered a winding down period, this year’s Sunday crowd was dressed to the nines in great cosplay. [soliloquy id=”99439″] Enjoy the fruits of their labor and […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • October 19, 2021
  • Dune
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    Review: Denis Villeneuve’s Sumptuous Dune Brings an Epic to Life, Both Larger Than Life and an Intellectual Achievement

    What little I know about the universe of Dune is limited to one read-through of the first Frank Herbert novel long ago and a couple viewings of David Lynch’s 1984 […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • October 19, 2021
    • Film , Film & TV , Film fest , Review

    Dispatch: Week of Chicago Int’l Film Festival Features Filmmaker Tributes, Even More Compelling Cinema

    The Chicago International Film Festival is well underway, with screenings happening at venues around the city and a full slate of films available via the Festival’s virtual platform, too. Through […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • October 19, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review:Back 4 Blood Is Great, but I Can’t Shake That Generic Feeling

    I love co-op games, especially of the four player variety.  I spent a lot of time playing Left 4 Dead, which is the game that invented the formula. Originally developed […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • October 18, 2021
    • Beyond , Museums , Suburbs and exurbs

    Wizard World Chicago 2021 Saturday Panel Catchup

    We spent much of our day in panels at Wizard World Chicago on Saturday. There was a long list of programming that included fandoms that ran the gamut from Outlander […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • October 18, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Dark Deckbuilder Inscryption Is Brilliant, Unexpected

      This review strives to be as spoiler-free as possible. It’s hard to write about Inscryption. It’s a game that’s full of surprises—and those surprises are part of the fun […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • October 18, 2021
    • Beyond , Event , Suburbs and exurbs

    GALLERY: Wizard World Chicago 2021 Saturday Cosplay

    Saturday was a busy day, and with a small team we had our hands full covering cosplay and panels! Here’s a look at some of the cosplay we saw on […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • October 17, 2021
    • Beyond , Event , Suburbs and exurbs

    Wizard World Chicago 2021 Friday Panel Catchup

    Friday was the beginning of the end for Wizard World Chicago as we know it, and though it felt a little like Thursdays did in years gone by, there was […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • October 16, 2021
    • Beyond , Event , Suburbs and exurbs

    GALLERY: Wizard World Chicago 2021 Friday Cosplay

    Wizard World Chicago has finally arrived, for the very last time. Last night kicked off the three-day nerd paradise, and there was a lot to see and do, even if […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • October 16, 2021
    • Stages , Theater

    Review: Windy City Playhouse Serves a Banquet of Delights with A Recipe for Disaster

    Food impresario Rick Bayless and his writing colleagues Carl Menninger and Amy Rubenstein, along with skilled director David H. Bell, have whipped up quite a treat in the Petterino’s banquet space […]

  • Angela Allyn
  • October 16, 2021
  • Antlers
    • Film , Film & TV , Film fest , Review

    Dispatch: Friday at the Chicago Int’l Film Festival is Perfect for a Spooky Drive-in or International Cinema

    It’s Friday at the Chicago International Film Festival, and one big draw this weekend is the big screenings at the drive-in. Get in the Halloween spirit with two genre films […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • October 15, 2021
  • Mass
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Parents Reckon with Unthinkable Tragedy in Emotional, Challenging School Shooting Drama Mass

    Known primarily as an actor who pops up in a lot of Joss Whedon TV and film properties, Fran Kranz has now proven himself to be a surprisingly effective writer/director […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • October 15, 2021
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