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

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

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

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

by Nancy S Bishop
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Review: Ragnarock Is my Current Rhythm Game Obsession

When virtual reality first debuted for consumers, and Audioshield released, it was almost like a transcendental experience. And it’s been getting even better since then with games like Audio Trip […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • July 17, 2021
    • Stages , Theater , Virtual

    Review: Goodman Theatre’s I Hate It Here Lets You Rage Against Your Own 2020 Machine

    I Hate It Here: Stories From the End of the Old World is a play performed live and written as a concept album by Chicago’s Ike Holter with snappy direction […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • July 16, 2021
  • Space Jam
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Space Jam: A New Legacy Is a Mess of IP, Flat Jokes and Cringe-Worthy Performances

    I want to call everyone’s attention to one very significant fact about Space Jam: A New Legacy, and that is: it took five people to write Space Jam: A New […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • July 16, 2021
  • Fear Street 1666
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Fear Street: 1666 Finally Gets to the Origins of a Generations-Long Curse, Capping a Solid Horror Trilogy

    Wrapping up director Leigh Janiak’s three-part horror cycle loosely based on the Fear Street books by R.L. Stine, Fear Street Part Three: 1666 begins by finally throwing us into the […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • July 16, 2021
    • Film , Film & TV

    Review: The Boys in Red Hats Documents How a Viral Video Becomes Misunderstood

    When I was asked to review a documentary titled The Boys in Red Hats, my first thought was of that image that went viral in January 2019: a teenaged boy […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • July 16, 2021
  • Mama Weed
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Isabelle Huppert Goes from Cop to Pot Dealer in French Comedy Mama Weed

    The “war on drugs” has been waged globally since the 1970s as a sort of never-ending campaign. Its combatants are many, and its casualties immeasurable. Its battlefields are city streets […]

  • Matthew Nerber
  • July 16, 2021
    • Fiction , Lit

    Review: Renée Rosen Brings Readers on a Jaunty Tour of Gilded Age High Society in The Social Graces

    The Social Graces By Renée Rosen Penguin Random House Chicago author Renée Rosen turns east in The Social Graces, a romp through Gilded Age New York’s High Society. From outspending […]

  • Caitlin Archer-Helke
  • July 15, 2021
    • Beyond , Blues , Chicago history , Lit , Music , Travel feature

    On the Road: Drizzle and Blues in Grafton, Wisconsin

    Is Wisconsin the furthest state from the Mississippi Delta? Culturally, perhaps. Yet the land of butter burgers and cheese curds played a big role in preserving the blues. While 78 […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • July 15, 2021
  • Gunpowder Milkshake
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: With a Killer Cast of Female Assassins, the Main Thing Lacking in Action-Packed Gunpowder Milkshake Is Heart

    I’ll give points to the latest from Israeli director/co-writer Navot Papushado (Big Bad Wolves) for being big, loud, and splashy (mostly in hues of blood red), but I wish there […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • July 15, 2021
    • Classical , Festivals , Music , Previews , Previews

    Preview: Ear Taxi Festival… Welcome Back!

    When Third Coast Review started in 2016, I had had only limited exposure to Chicago’s contemporary classical music scene. My appreciation of our community received a massive jolt in October […]

  • Louis Harris
  • July 15, 2021
    • Food , Recipes

    What’s Baking at Third Coast Review? A Gluten-Free Tea Party!

    While it’s gotten better over the last half decade, it can still be hard for the gluten free among us to enjoy treats when we’re at a family gathering or […]

  • JT Newman
  • July 15, 2021
    • Front page

    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 7/15 and Beyond

    Chicago is currently fully reopened and a new normal is now rapidly coming as in-person events are overtaking the digital ones (having both as an option would be cool). However […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • July 15, 2021
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