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Movie Tuesday: RIP Milos Stehlik

by Ben Sachs July 9, 2019August 18, 2021

Five films released for home viewing by Facets Multimedia, whose influential cofounder recently passed away.

Posted inFilm

Victim evokes the bad old days of sodomy laws and blackmail

by J.R. Jones March 21, 2018August 18, 2021

Dirk Bogarde stars in this 1961 British drama, a brave but compromised stab at a forbidden subject.

Posted inBlogs

Ben Sachs’s favorite films of 2017

by Ben Sachs December 20, 2017August 18, 2021

A list of the 35 best movies to play Chicago this year.

Posted inFilm

Andrzej Wajda’s final film screens at the Polish Film Festival in America

by J.R. Jones November 2, 2016August 18, 2021

This year’s festival pays tribute to the late, great director.

Posted inBlogs

Will the real Brian Wilson please stand up, plus the rest of this week’s new reviews and notable screenings

by J.R. Jones June 12, 2015August 18, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

Posted inFilm

Our guide to the Chicago African Diaspora Film Festival 2015

by Drew Hunt and Ben Sachs June 10, 2015August 18, 2021

Eleven new features explore the black experience worldwide at the Chicago African Diaspora Film Festval.

Posted inBlogs

Welcome to New York, the rest of our new movie reviews, and this week’s notable screenings

by J.R. Jones April 24, 2015August 18, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

Posted inBlogs

Larry Clark’s solution to America’s social ills? It has something to do with cunnilingus . . .

by Ben Sachs April 9, 2015August 18, 2021

Clark’s Marfa Girl receives its Chicago premiere this week.

Posted inBlogs

Can a seminude Aubrey Plaza revive popular interest in Hal Hartley’s films?

by Ben Sachs April 3, 2015August 18, 2021

Ned Rifle marks a welcome return for the marginalized American independent filmmaker.

Posted inBlogs

David Cronenberg invades Hollywood, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

by J.R. Jones March 13, 2015August 18, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

Posted inBlogs

Spike Lee drinks Da Sweet Blood of Jesus, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

by J.R. Jones February 13, 2015August 18, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

Posted inBlogs

Reese Witherspoon goes Wild, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

by J.R. Jones December 5, 2014August 18, 2021

A roundup of what’s playing around town and newly reviewed films in this week’s issue

Posted inBlogs

Good old Bill, good old Bob, and the rest of this week’s screenings

by J.R. Jones November 14, 2014August 18, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

Posted inBlogs

Polish Film Festival in America, and the rest of this week’s screenings

by J.R. Jones November 7, 2014August 18, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

Tomasz Kot in Gods
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Our guide to the Polish Film Festival in America

by Drew Hunt, J.R. Jones and Ben Sachs November 6, 2014August 18, 2021

Reviews of films screening at the fest’s 26h edition.

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