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Review: In Michael Jackson Biopic, Michael Gets a Highlight Reel and 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

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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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Locked Down
  • Film , Film & TV , Review

Review: Set in March 2020, Locked Down Is Life in a Pandemic with a Witty Script

I’m sure we’ll get a slow but steady stream of films shot during the pandemic that actually embrace the visuals of the event, like Zoom calls, interiors with a small […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • January 14, 2021
    • Front page

    Your #StaytheFHome Chicago Curated Weekend: 1/14 and Beyond

    Things still aren’t fully ok in the world, even with the current administration on its way out with another impeachment under its belt. Add to that the continuing pandemic causing […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • January 14, 2021
    • Classical , Music , Uncategorized

    Preview: Music Institute of Chicago to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

    The Music Institute of Chicago will be streaming free events this weekend to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. On the following Sunday the MIC will be […]

  • Louis Harris
  • January 13, 2021
  • Outside the Wire
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Seeking Humanity in AI Soldiers, Outside the Wire Rarely Finds It

    After spending years standing alongside a super-soldier as Falcon in a bunch of Marvel movies, it seems like Anthony Mackie wanted to play one himself in Outside the Wire, the […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • January 13, 2021
    • Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Shakes on a Plane Doesn’t Quite Land

    Times are strange. At least, that’s the case in Shakes on a Plane, where aliens obsessed with culinary competition reality shows have been “chopped” and, not to be beaten, decided […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • January 13, 2021
  • Skyfire
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: With Skyfire, Come for the Erupting Volcanoes, Don’t Stay Hoping for Any Character Depth

    I’m not sure if I completely understand the semantics behind it ($$), but for some reason, British director Simon West (Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, The Expendables 2, Con Air) seems […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • January 12, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Super Meat Boy Forever Isn’t Exactly the Sequel I Was Hoping For

    The original Super Meat Boy holds a special place in my heart. It’s the game that made me think again about platformers: their controls, their difficulty. I used to see […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • January 12, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Preview: Escape a Strange World as a Castaway in Olija 

    Olija is an adventure game that gives me strong Out of the World/Another World vibes, but manages to be so completely different. In Olija you play as Captain Faraday, stranded […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • January 11, 2021
    • Lit , Nonfiction

    The Sefaria App Has the Whole Megillah (and More)

    From the Torah to the Talmud to a plenitude of rabbinic commentary on theology, scripture, and law, Judaism is built on words—hundreds upon thousands upon millions of words. Despite such […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • January 10, 2021
    • Soapbox , Today

    Call It by Its Name: Wednesday Was a Fascist Riot

    Wednesday left us in shock. Rioters stormed up the steps, climbed up the walls of the U.S. Capitol, broke windows and battered through doors to get into the building. Then […]

  • Aaron Cynic
  • January 9, 2021
    • Food , Recipes

    What’s Cooking at Third Coast? Gruyère Puff, a Simple Cheesy Entrée

    I like cooking big family dinners or special dinners for company. Some of my favorite entrées are country captain, a chicken curry dish; vegetable lasagna starring lots of spinach; or […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • January 8, 2021
  • The Reason I Jump
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: The Reason I Jump Beautifully Brings the Internal World of Neurodiversity to the Screen

    For those with a distant relationship to autism—they aren’t raising a child diagnosed with it, they don’t work in a capacity to serve someone with it—the condition can be a […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • January 8, 2021
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