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Review: In Michael Jackson Biopic, Michael Gets a Highlight Reel, Audiences Get the Greatest Hits, But No One Gets the Full Truth

by Steve Prokopy
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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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Interview: Normal Action Star Bob Odenkirk and Screenwriter Derek Kolstad on Being Underestimated, Staging Great Kills and Chicago Ties

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Review: At Chicago Children’s Theatre, Goodnight, Moon Has a Talented Cast in Constant Motion and Merriment

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Review: Monster Train First Class  Rides onto Nintendo Switch

You could tell I really liked Monster Train when I first played it. So it’s great to have it available to-go on Nintendo Switch. Monster Train First Class is the […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • August 19, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Recompile Is a Stylish Cyberspace Metroidvania with a Few Glitches

    Growing up watching cartoons in the 90s, there were lots of shows about “cyberspace” with ancient computer graphics and cheesy storylines about computer programs fighting viruses inside of what the […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • August 19, 2021
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    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 8/19 and Beyond

    While everything seems to be open like the old days, there is still that looming presence of the Delta variant in the background threatening all we’ve done to get back […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • August 19, 2021
  • Protege
    • Film , Film & TV , Interview

    Interview: The Protégé‘s Maggie Q on Action Films with Great Scripts, Doing Her Own Stunts and “Pivoting”

    Actress and model Maggie Q has a long and varied career in both her native United States (she was born in Hawaii) and in a variety of Asian locations, most […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • August 18, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Hell Architect Is a Hellish Human Ant Farm

    I think the first time I was introduced to the concept of playing the bad guy in a video game was Bullfrog’s classic Dungeon Keeper. In it, you play as […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • August 18, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Preview:  Mutants, Madness, Meat Piles, Death Trash

    I never thought to ask the question, ”what would Fallout be like, but with more piles of meat?” But I’m sure glad someone did, because Death Trash is the answer. […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • August 18, 2021
  • In the Same Breath
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: In the Same Breath Is Perhaps the Most Harrowing, Essential COVID Documentary Yet

    This film was original reviewed as part of Third Coast’s Sundance 2021 coverage and is being reprinted now for its streaming release. On the heels of powerful COVID-centric documentaries like […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • August 18, 2021
    • Art & Museums , Gallery , Installation

    Review: The Art of Banksy Exhibit Shows the Artist as Anti-Capitalist Punster and King of the Mashup

    “Nobody ever listened to me until they didn’t know who I was,” says anonymous graffiti artist Banksy. We think. That quote is included in the new The Art of Banksy […]

  • Karin McKie
  • August 18, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Chicago-Based Big Sir Games’ Cosmo’s Quickstop Is Chaotic, Crazy Fun

    Check out our interview with Cosmo’s Quickstop creators Big Sir Games here. Lately I’ve been playing a lot of games like Overcooked!. You know the type: you’re given a list […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • August 18, 2021
  • Ride the Eagle
    • Film , Film & TV , Interview

    Interview: Chicagoan Jake Johnson on Making Ride the Eagle During the Pandemic, Without Making it Feel Like the Pandemic

    One of my favorite Chicagoans is actor, writer and overall truly nice guy Jake Johnson, who I first met in 2009 with the release of the indie hit Paper Heart, […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • August 18, 2021
    • Chicago history , Design , Lit , Nonfiction

    Review: Visualizing and Honoring Black America, the Story W.E.B. Du Bois Told at the 1900 Paris Exposition

    W.E.B. Du Bois’s Data Portraits: Visualizing Black America—The Color Line at the Turn of the Twentieth Century Edited by Whitney Battle-Baptiste and Britt Rusert Princeton Architectural Press Black Lives 1900: […]

  • Patrick T. Reardon
  • August 17, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Ambition: A Minuet in Power, a Balance of Stats

    If you’ve ever dreamt of hobnobbing with the social elite during the early years of revolution in 18th Paris, well, that’s weirdly specific—but you’re in luck. Ambition: A Minuet in […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • August 17, 2021
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