Farewell to a Reader contributor and much-valued colleague
Tag: Andrea Gronvall
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Five classic films by Latin American women
Zama, a new feature from Argentine director Lucrecia Martel, inspires a look back a five other female directors from Latin America.
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Charlotte Rampling stars in 45 Years, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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David Cronenberg invades Hollywood, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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This week in Claire Denis: Talking with Andrea Gronvall about I Can’t Sleep and Trouble Every Day
A conversation about two of the French filmmaker’s most challenging and most lurid films
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This week’s movies, narrative and abstract
A roundup of new and notable movies playing in Chicago between September 6 and 12.
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Width and without, part three; or, how close is too close for comfort?
How The Spectacular Now redeems a problematic cinematic device, the wide-screen closeup
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Aldrich rides again, and the rest of this week’s movies
A roundup of new and notable movies playing in Chicago between August 16 and 22.
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Oscarus interruptus
Steve James’s acclaimed documentary The Interrupters is passed over for Oscar consideration.
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Now playing: In Time
Andrea Gronvall reviews the futuristic sci-fi thriller from director Andrew Niccols.
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Hypnotizing Uday Hussein
A Chicagoan fondly remembers his time in the service of Saddam’s son in this 2005 story by Grant Pick.