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Posted inFilm

Movie Tuesday: Greatest hits of Italy’s post-Pasolini decade

by Ben Sachs July 2, 2019August 18, 2021

Five films that capture the era’s filmmaking at its best

Posted inFilm

The Fate of Lee Khan is the most fun you’ll have at the movies this summer

by Ben Sachs June 27, 2019August 18, 2021

Now in a new digital restoration, King Hu’s wuxia classic mixes comedy, action, intrigue—and resistance.

Chicago International Film Festival director Michael Kutza in 1965.
Posted inFilm

A half century of CIFF milestones, from Scorsese’s debut to Lee Daniels’s achievement award

by J.R. Jones and Ben Sachs October 9, 2014August 18, 2021

The Reader digs through the Chicago International Film Festival’s archives to assemble a time line covering the fest’s 50 years.

Posted inBlogs

The Weekly Top Five: Shaw Brothers films

by Drew Hunt October 21, 2012August 19, 2021

Top five Shaw Brothers films

Posted inBlogs

Aria going to Facets? and the rest of this week’s movies

by J.R. Jones October 5, 2012August 19, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

Posted inBlogs

Coming soon: Tsui Hark’s Flying Swords of Dragon Gate

by Ben Sachs August 30, 2012August 19, 2021

Previewing the limited release, in IMAX 3-D, of the Hong Kong master’s latest period adventure

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