• Newsletters
  • Donate now
  • CITY LIFE
    • Out Here
    • Public Service Announcement
    • Shop Local
    • Street View
    • The Sound Issue
    • Best of Chicago: City Life
    • Best of Chicago: Buy Local
    • Best of Chicago: Cannabis
    • Best of Chicago: Sports & Recreation
  • NEWS & POLITICS
    • News
    • Features
    • En español
    • Podcasts
      • The Ben Joravsky Show
      • Chicago Queer & Now
  • COLUMNS & OPINION
    • Anthony Ehlers: On Prisons
    • John Greenfield: On Transportation
    • Deanna Isaacs: On Culture
    • Ben Joravsky: On Politics
    • The Ben Joravsky Show
    • Dan Savage: Savage Love
    • Opinion
  • MUSIC
    • Music Features
    • Chicagoans of Note
    • Gossip Wolf
    • The Listener
    • The Secret History of Chicago Music
    • Music Reviews
    • Concert Previews
    • Early Warnings
    • Music listings community calendar
    • The Sound Issue
    • Best of Chicago: Music & Nightlife
    • Chicago in Tune guide
    • Bull Horn (paid sponsored content)
  • ARTS & CULTURE
    • Summer Theater & Arts Preview
    • Features
    • Theater
    • Dance
    • Visual arts
    • Book reviews
    • Ghost Light by Kerry Reid
    • The Sound Issue
    • Best of Chicago: Arts & Culture
    • Arts listings community calendar
  • FILM
    • Features
    • Reviews
    • Small Screen
    • Archives
  • FOOD & DRINK
    • The Drinks Issue
    • Features
    • Reviews
    • Best of Chicago: Food & Drink
    • Sommelier Series (paid sponsored content)
  • READER
    • About
      • Contact
      • Staff
      • Careers
    • Newsletters
    • Find a print copy
      • Print subscriptions
    • Advertise
    • Donate
    • Become a member
    • Contests
    • Reader Store
    • Classifieds
      • Matches
    • Nonprofit Guide
    • Reader 50
    • Best of Chicago
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • RSS
Skip to content
Chicago Reader

Chicago Reader

Chicago’s alternative nonprofit newsroom

Donate now
  • »
  • Summer Theater & Arts Preview
  • The Pride Issue
  • Latest issue
  • Reader 50
  • Nonprofit Guide
  • En español
  • Contests
  • Reader Store
  • Advertise
Home » Film » Movie Feature » Page 21

Category: Movie Feature

Detail from Audrey Niffenegger's "The Night Bookmobile"
Posted inNews & Politics

The Time Traveler’s Wife’s Author

by Ed M. Koziarski August 6, 2009August 19, 2021

As the movie adaptation of her first book comes to the screen, Audrey Niffenegger gets ready to plug her second, writes her third, and mounts an art show.

Best Filmmaker: Steve James and Peter Gilbert
Posted inFilm

Best of Chicago 2009

by J.R. Jones March 26, 2009August 19, 2021

The Reader’s Choice: Steve James and Peter Gilbert

Posted inFilm

Best of Chicago 2009

by J.R. Jones March 26, 2009August 19, 2021

The Reader’s Choice: Harold Washington Library Center

Posted inFilm

Best of Chicago 2009

by J.R. Jones March 26, 2009August 19, 2021

The Reader’s Choice: European Union Film Festival

Mike McNamara
Posted inFilm

Mike McNamara’s Biggest Role Yet

by Ed M. Koziarski January 31, 2008August 19, 2021

How Mike McNamara, a struggling actor with an eye toward Hollywood became a champion of midwestern independent film

The Merry Gentleman
Posted inFilm

A Job for Batman

by Ed M. Koziarski January 17, 2008August 19, 2021

When a ruptured appendix put local director Ron Lazzeretti in the hospital, Michael Keaton stepped in to save the day. Now the project’s Sundance-bound.

Posted inFilm

Chicago 101: Movies and Films

by J.R. Jones September 21, 2006August 19, 2021

Art houses, festivals, repertory series, and don’t forget Brew & View

Posted inFilm

List-o-Mania

by Jonathan Rosenbaum June 25, 1998August 20, 2021

In response to the American Film Insitute’s top-100 lists, Jonathan Rosenbaum issues his own list of the top 100 American movies ever made.

Posted inFilm

Hollywood Shuffle

by Peter Keough April 2, 1987August 20, 2021

How Robert Townsend Got a Good Part

Posts navigation

Newer posts 1 … 19 20 21

Get the Reader's free daily newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Monday through Friday.

Recent Posts

  • Metro hosts a joyful send-off for the late Cynthia Plaster Caster
  • Listen to The Ben Joravsky Show
  • A flexible position on free speech
  • Steve Von Till of Neurosis gets stripped-down and cinematic with his solo material
  • Rethinking concert safety
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • RSS

Best of Chicago 2021

About the Chicago Reader
Reader Staff
Reader Careers
Freelance Information
Contact Us
Become a member
Donate

Advertise

Find the Paper
Subscribe
Shop the Reader Store
Contests/Giveaways/Promotions

Reader Classifieds

Reader Matches

Chicago Reader Nonprofit Guide

Get our free newsletters

Privacy Policy | Terms of Use

© 2022 Chicago Reader. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic