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Review: The Legend of Ochi Channels the Familiar and the Fantastical for a Charming Story of Connection and Courage

In that rare blend of fairy tales, fantasy, folk horror, and monster movies, the directing debut from music video veteran Isaiah Saxon (The Legend of Ochi) introduces us to a […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 24, 2025
    • Film , Film & TV

    Review: Filmmaker Ron Howard Chronicles Creations, Characters and Nostalgia in Jim Henson: Idea Man

    Flashes of the life and career of creative visionary Jim Henson have been seen in documentaries on other subjects, including 2021’s Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street, and […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 31, 2024
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Air Force Documentary The Blue Angels Chronicles Intense Training, Family Stress of Elite Pilots

    Executive produced by the likes of J.J. Abrams and Glen Powell, the documentary The Blue Angels follows the path of current members, veterans, and potential recruits of the Navy and […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 24, 2024
    • Beyond , Museums , Suburbs and exurbs

    Wizard World Chicago 2021 Saturday Panel Catchup

    We spent much of our day in panels at Wizard World Chicago on Saturday. There was a long list of programming that included fandoms that ran the gamut from Outlander […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • October 18, 2021
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Uninspired and Disappointing, The Happytime Murders Totally Misses the Mark

    Happytime Murders

    Just before the closing credits on director Brian Henson’s (son of the late Jim Henson, the Muppets creator) latest film The Happytime Murders begin to roll, a compilation of footage […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • August 23, 2018
    • Film & TV , Film fest , Interview

    Interview: Gates McFadden, Host of This Weekend’s Juggernaut Film Festival at The Music Box Theatre

    This weekend, Chicago is celebrating science fiction and fantasy film with the Juggernaut Film Festival at the Music Box Theatre. Now in its sixth year, this festival is being put […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • June 1, 2018
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