Magician Paige Thompson takes over the artist-in-residence slot at Chicago Magic Lounge (5050 N. Clark) with her show A Paige in Time, opening tonight at 7 PM and running Wednesdays through 12/21. Thompson combines autobiography with sleight-of-hand to illustrate the moments “that have motivated her to pursue her passion and fuel the inspiration for her […]
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A mother of a week
Upcoming events and recommendations from our listings coordinator
Posted inFilm
Asian Pop-Up Cinema, at home and at the drive-in
A hybrid version of the fest aims to bridge the differences between cultures.
Posted inFilm
On the edge of their seats
Chicago’s independent movie theaters get creative to stay alive during the pandemic.
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The Warbler sings its song for every kind of eater
Stop the presses: there’s an interesting new spot in Lincoln Square
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Murder and Mayhem in Chicago and more of the best things to do this weekend
Sci-Fi Spectacular movie marathon and more goings-on March 16-18
Posted inMusic
Sights to see at CIMMfest
The Chicago Movies & Music Festival makes its November debut with feature films about David Bowie, queer punk, New Orleans piano, gospel quartets, Ozzfest, Malian traditional music, and lots more.
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Thanks to Chicago Cinema Society, a rare print of Dario Argento’s Suspiria is touring the nation
The local programming group is also handling distribution for the sci-fi cult classic Liquid Sky.
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The newly renovated Davis Theater is a vaudeville house for the 21st century
More than a movie theater, the newly renovated “entertainment complex” will host a series of community events, including a live Oscar viewing party in support of Common Threads.
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The myth of Liam Neeson turns tragic in Run All Night
The third collaboration between Liam Neeson and Spanish director Jaume Collet-Serra builds on the melancholy strain in the star’s recent action vehicles.
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Feed the Fish
Michael Matzdorff’s comedy “Feed the Fish,” set in his native Door County, with Ross Partridge, Katie Aselton, Barry Corbin and Tony Shalhoub, opens Friday Dec. 10 at the Davis Theater.