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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: Another Day’s Begun Recasts Thornton Wilder’s Our Town as a Play That Speaks to Our Time

Another Day’s Begun: Thornton Wilder’s Our Town in the 21st CenturyBy Howard ShermanMetheun Drama, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Like most theater critics and theater lovers, I’ve seen Thornton Wilder’s Our Town […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • April 6, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Mysterious and Spooky Cozy Grove Is a Compelling Place to Camp

    It starts off innocently enough. You’re a little scout, heading off to a fun little scouting adventure in a little place called Cozy Grove. I hadn’t heard much about Cozy […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • April 6, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Overcooked! All You Can Eat Is a Big Serving of Co-Op Fun

    As much as I love co-op games, especially ones that require lots of precise teamwork, I never played the Overcooked series. Yeah, I know, they frequently come up in lists […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • April 5, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: A Return to Form for Tower Defense Action RPG Dungeon Defenders: Awakened

    Dungeon Defenders is a long running tower defense action RPG that’s found a dedicated following since its initial release in 2010. With four games under their belt, Chromatic Games (formerly […]

  • Alex Orona
  • April 5, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Paradise Lost Is a Slow Walk to Find Obvious Answers

    Walking simulator has become a bit of a derogatory term for some. It usually describes a game in which your main activity is walking around, exploring an environment, and interacting […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • April 5, 2021
  • The Letter Room
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Oscar-Nominated Shorts Glimpse Promising, Innovative and Informative Filmmaking

    Though the Oscars ceremony celebrating films released in 2020 was pushed back to late April, 2021 due to the pandemic, everything else about the annual Academy Awards is much the […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • April 2, 2021
  • French Exit
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: A Comedy of Absurd, Dysfunctional Relationships, French Exit Features a Divine Michelle Pfeiffer

    Based on Patrick DeWitt’s 2018 novel of the same name, French Exit (which he adapted for the screen) is a film that, in some ways, has no real right to exist. […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • April 2, 2021
  • The Unholy
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: The Unholy, with Cheap Scares and Muddled Story, Doesn’t Live Up to Its Promising Premise

    There are times when the premise of a film is far better than its execution; this is particularly true in the horror genre, where great ideas often go ridiculously off […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 2, 2021
  • Concrete Cowboy
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Concrete Cowboy Explores the Real-Life Culture of Black Urban Cowboys with Just Enough Heart and Inspiration

    Fifteen-year-old Cole (Caleb McLaughlin) gets into another fight at his Detroit high school and is on the verge of being expelled when his single mother decides she’s had enough. Initially, […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 2, 2021
  • Shiva Baby
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: A Suffocating, Chaotic, Awkward and Hilarious Shiva Baby Marks a New Filmmaker’s Impressive Debut

    An expansion on the short film of the same name she made in 2018, Emma Seligman’s feature film debut, Shiva Baby, marks an exciting and promising (not to mention hilarious) entry […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • April 2, 2021
    • Features , Music

    It’s the Penultimate Edition of Bandcamp Friday, So Let’s Get Some More Local Music

    Maybe it’s because we’re past the one-year mark since the pandemic started, but March seemed to fly by. We’re in April and it’s time for another Bandcamp Friday! What started […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • April 2, 2021
    • Lit , Live lit events , Nonfiction

    Dialogs: The Pentagon Papers 50 Years Later with Geoffrey Stone and Guests in CHF Event

    Fifty years ago, Daniel Ellsberg, an economist and military analyst, created a national controversy that resulted in a landmark press freedom decision by the US Supreme Court. He did it […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • April 1, 2021
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