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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

by Steve Prokopy
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Mary J Blige My Life
  • Film , Film & TV , Interview

Interview: Filmmaker Vanessa Roth on Telling Mary J. Blige’s Story of Strength and Vulnerability in My Life

Filmmaker Vanessa Roth has made a career out of profiling everyday men and women whose stories resonate and inspire far beyond the subject’s smaller-scale origins. One of her earliest works […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 28, 2021
    • Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Backbone Is a Gorgeous Post Noir That Falls Flat in the End

    As I’ve said before, I love a good mystery. Noirs are some of my favorites, and lately, there’s been some interesting noir adventure games popping up on the indie scene. […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • June 28, 2021
  • Werewolves Within
    • Film , Film & TV , Interview

    Interview: Michaela Watkins and Michael Chernus on Werewolves Within, Improv on Set and Filming in the Dead of Winter

    Some might say it’s scary how many talented comedic actors make up the ensemble cast of the new horror comedy Werewolves Within, directed by Josh Ruben (Scare Me) and written […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 27, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: King of Seas Pirate’s Life Is Not Compelling

    Sometimes my taste in video games can be a bit weird, as I tend to like games with a grind, especially those with satisfying mechanics. Games like Elite Dangerous can […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • June 27, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Chivalry 2 Carries the Banner

    I have a special place in my heart for Chivalry: Medieval Warfare—I followed that game, and even participated in its Alpha and Beta testing phases. Developer Torn Banner Studio has […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • June 26, 2021
  • Good on Paper
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Good on Paper Might’ve Been Good Enough on Paper, but it’s Very Bad on Screen

    The biggest problem with Good on Paper, a film based on a true story that’s based on a lie (stay with me here) that is rife with problematic moments, is that […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • June 26, 2021
  • The Ice Road
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: As Predictable as It Is Exciting, Liam Neeson’s Latest, The Ice Road, Gets Points for Authenticity

    Well, it’s been about a month or so, so it must be time for a new Liam Neeson movie to pop up on a streaming service, as God intended it. […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 25, 2021
  • False Positive
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: False Positive Uses Horror and Social Commentary to Explore Fertility, Pregnancy and Female Agency

    If you’re looking for a comedic partnership team who, between the two of them, have worked on such shows as Wonder Showzen, Inside Amy Schumer, The Heart, She Holler, and, […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 25, 2021
    • Features , Festivals , Music , Previews

    Festival Season 2021: Riot Fest Continues into the Late Night with Fantastic Aftershows

    Festival season is approaching and the awesome lineups are starting to come in. With everything going on concerning the pandemic, it’s easy to forget that festival season is a thing. […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • June 25, 2021
    • Front page

    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 6/24 and Beyond

    Chicago is currently fully reopened and a new normal is slowing coming. And since there are more and more in-person events being featured, we’re going back to our original “Chicago […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • June 24, 2021
  • Mary J Blige My Life
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Compact, Focused Mary J Blige’s My Life Documentary Explores the Trauma, Inspiration of Artist’s Most Personal Album

    Less a life/career-spanning documentary biopic and more focusing on the work of art that set the stage for the career that followed, director Vanessa Roth’s Mary J Blige’s My Life […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 23, 2021
  • Werewolves Within
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Small Town Residents and Rumors Run Amok in Funny, Surprising Werewolves Within

    As strange as it may seem, the video game-inspired horror comedy Werewolves Within is less about a monster terrorizing a small Vermont town in the dead of winter and more […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 23, 2021
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