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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

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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

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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: The Worthy True Story of Radium Girls Gets Lost In One-Dimensional Characters and Unclear Stakes

Something I’m seeing more and more of as the pandemic continues to make it impossible or unlikely for an array of new movies to open in physical theaters are films […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • October 20, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Airplane Mode Doesn’t Get off the Ground

    When I found out there is a game simulating a trans-Atlantic flight, I couldn’t help buy think of Desert Bus, a game off of Penn & Teller’s Smoke and Mirrors—a […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • October 20, 2020
    • Events , Lit , Live lit events , Nonfiction

    Dialogs: 2020 CHF Panel Discusses Art as a Means to Social Change

    Art in the Moment Reported by C.E. Archer-Helke Speaking from separate corners of Chicago, Chicago artists Bob Faust, Edra Soto, and Sadie Woods and art historian Greg Foster-Rice brought warmth, […]

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  • October 20, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Crown Trick Is Charming but Difficult

      I feel like I play more roguelikes than any other type of game. That’s okay, because roguelikes can deliver some of the most satisfying gameplay and some of the […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • October 20, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Drone Swarm Never Amounts to More than a Tech Demo

    When PlayStation 4 debuted almost a decade ago, one of its main features was its ability to handle particle effects. It was something I’ve seen on PC, but games like […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • October 20, 2020
    • Games & Tech

    Review: Falcon Age Doesn’t Soar on Nintendo Switch

    Guest author Alex Orona is a contributor to the Super GG Radio Podcast, which you can find here. Falcon Age is a first person action adventure game, originally for VR, which […]

  • Guest Author
  • October 20, 2020
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: Third Coast Percussion Premiers Two New Works

    As part of Bowling Green State University’s 41st annual New Music Festival, Chicago’s Grammy-Award winning Third Coast Percussion quartet offered a performance of several works commissioned by or written for […]

  • Louis Harris
  • October 19, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Lightning Fast ScourgeBringer Fits Snugly in the Roguelike Mold

    The world of video games is brutal—especially roguelikes. How many games have young people fighting against impossible odds, off to a certain fate, in a slim chance of stopping a […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • October 19, 2020
    • Lit , Nonfiction

    Review: All-American Party Girl: “Dirty Helen” Autobiography Is Steamy Biopic Fodder

    Good Time Party Girl: The Notorious Life of Dirty Helen Cromwell, 1886–1969 Helen Cromwell & Robert Dougherty Originally published in 1966, Good Time Party Girl is the life story of […]

  • Terry Galvan
  • October 19, 2020
  • 40 Years A Prisoner
    • Film , Film & TV

    Dispatch: Weekday Screening Options at Virtual Chicago International Film Festival

    In between weekends at the drive-in, the 56th Chicago International Film Festival rolls on with dozens of films screening online and live-stream virtual Q&As several times a day. This week, […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • October 18, 2020
    • Beer and wine , Food

    The Complete (Chicago) Beer Course: German Pilsner

    When COVID-19 closed taprooms and cancelled festivals, I looked for ways to still engage with Chicago’s craft beer scene. I therefore decided to finally work my way through The Complete Beer […]

  • Nicholas Blashill
  • October 18, 2020
  • Rebecca
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Saturated in Color and Style, Rebecca Carries Enough Intrigue to Warrant a Visit to Manderley

    That anyone would consider making a new film version of a noir novel already masterfully adapted by none other than Alfred Hitchcock is in itself the definition of hubris. Why […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • October 16, 2020
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