Inspired by the rerelease of Do the Right Thing, five films that most effectively make summer a part of the story
Tag: Eric Rohmer
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Five literary biopics whose pictures are worth a thousand words
Five literary biopics whose visual style lives up to the words.
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Clint Eastwood finds his inner Eric Rohmer with The 15:17 to Paris.
Young men frolic like ponies, then thwart a terror attack, in the action director’s latest.
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Stephen Cone’s Princess Cyd is a masterful study of friendship, sex, and psychology
The latest feature by the Chicago-based writer-director explores the budding relationship between a solitary novelist and her outgoing niece.
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Your Movie Is an Act of Self-Negation, Charlie Brown! plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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The Polish Film Festival comes to town, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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The Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Life on Mars, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Michael Shannon wants you outta here now, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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How to kick drugs while also surviving a hostage crisis, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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The season in sex comedies, plus the rest of this week’s new reviews and notable screenings
A round-up of movies playing around town between July 3 and 9.
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Tonight at Columbia: A rare chance to see work by one of America’s most undersung filmmakers
Two films by independent filmmaker and former Reader writer Dan Sallitt screen tonight.
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Chris Rock comes into his own as a filmmaker
Chris Rock’s Top Five ponders love, race, sex, and celebrity.
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Jimi Hendrix, Chris Marker, Charlton Heston, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Young love, old bones, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue