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Suspense, romance, comedy, and at least one bona fide masterpiece at Asian Pop-Up Cinema
Screening at the Wilmette Theatre and AMC River East, this eight-film series showcases recent movies from east Asia, with an emphasis on popular genres. South Korea is represented by Cold Eyes, a suspense story about a surveillance team assigned to catch a group of bank robbers; one of the country’s biggest hits of 2013, it […]
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In defense of persistent shaking sensations
The Landmark Century in Lakeview has issued an apology that one of their auditoriums rests over a fitness center. They shouldn’t have to apologize.
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Joe Dante’s fully clothed orgy, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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What’s new, again: Ann Hui’s Visible Secret
Checking out the great Hong Kong director Ann Hui at her goofiest
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What’s new again: Ann Hui’s Zodiac Killers
Checking out a 1991 crime drama by the great Hong Kong filmmaker
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Three questions for Ann Hui’s A Simple Life
Starting to figure out the deceptively simple Hong Kong drama
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The most important movie in Chicago no one knows about
What a pleasant surprise: River East is showing a movie by Ann Hui, one of the great Hong Kong filmmakers!