Joseph Gordon-Levitt stars as the notorious whistle-blower in Oliver Stone’s new biopic.
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Ten best bets for fall movies
Oliver Stone tells the Snowden story, Nate Parker tells the Nat Turner story, and Ewan McGregor tries to tell Philip Roth’s story, plus other highlights.
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Bondage and Hamburger, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Spooky punks Split Feet celebrate their full-length debut (with tapes to come)
Spooky punks Split Feet celebrate their full-length debut, Cut Cats Courier throws a benefit show for the Center for Workplace Democracy, and more.
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Now Playing: Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez deliver a sequel to their neonoir hit Sin City
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Don Jon and Chloe in the Afternoon: Rare movies that successfully illustrate habitual action
How movies get us into a habit
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The best new movie in theaters, the best new movie not in theaters, and the rest of this week’s movies
A roundup of new and notable movies playing in Chicago between September 27 and October 3
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This week’s movies, and the rest of this week’s movies
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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The boy who wasn’t there, and the rest of this week’s movies
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Opening soon: The Dark Knight Rises
Christopher Nolan delivers the last installment of his blockbuster Batman trilogy
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Cancer is better funny than mawkish
50/50 plays cancer for laughs; Restless is Stage IV stupid.
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Kimberly Peirce at University of Chicago
Kimberly Peirce (Boys Don’t Cry) previews her new feature at the University of Chicago.
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Teenage Noir
Rian Johnson re-creates the moral anarchy of a Dashiell Hammett mystery in a modern high school.