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Making its pre-Broadway world premiere in Chicago this month, the new musical version of Lauren Weisberger’s (and the 2006 film…

Review: Aiming for a Timely Satire, Comet Comedy Don’t Look Up Misses the Mark

Writer/director Adam McKay is a lot of things, but subtle isn’t one of them. Most of the time, he’s found…

On the surface, there’s nothing terribly objectionable about the idea to make a film centered on the villain of Disney’s…

In what may just hold the record for stage-to-screen adaptations, Ryan Murphy brings to Netflix a gaudy, busy, over-the-top film…

Director Steven Soderbergh continues to enjoy (and thrive in) his un-retirement with such works as Logan Lucky, Unsane, High Flying…

Steven Soderbergh (Ocean’s Eleven, Traffic, Magic Mike) is one of those filmmakers who can make even the driest material seem…

I’ll be the first to admit, I never really understood the mystique of the Mary Poppins character. Or perhaps to…

Let’s get this out of the way up front: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, like its predecessor (and smash hit,…

Taking a similar approach to earth-shattering news events as 2015’s Spotlight, Steven Spielberg’s The Post barrels through a lot of…

Chicagoans carried a heavy heart this week after President Obama delivered his Farewell Address in the very town where he began his…