In August 2020, I jumped into Lake Michigan and snapped the bones in my ankle. Faced with four months in bed, I had the entire history of media at my fingertips. And I decided to fixate on Twilight. Of course, you’re at least familiar with Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight saga. Four books and five movies trace […]
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After 20 years the European Union Film Festival is still going strong
More than 60 new features make their Chicago premieres at the festival’s 20th edition.
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With Certain Women, writer-director Kelly Reichardt heads for Montana—and loses her way
With Certain Women, writer-director Kelly Reichardt heads for Montana—and loses her way.
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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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Son of Saul opens at Music Box, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Polish Film Festival in America, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Gerald Nicosia on the road
Gerald Nicosia returns home to Chicago to promote One and Only: The Untold Story of On the Road