Five films that prominently feature circus imagery and ideas
Tag: Lon Chaney
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Studies in repressed sexuality: Lon Chaney’s The Unknown and Boris Karloff’s The Old Dark House
Two psychologically loaded horror classics return for Halloween.
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Welcome to New York, the rest of our new movie reviews, and this week’s notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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The Chicago International Film Festival, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
Posted inArts & Culture
Street artists peek out from the shadows
Get to know some of Chicago’s mysterious, prolific street artists.
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An interview with silent-film accompanist David Drazin (part two)
The longtime Chicago musician shares his knowledge of silent movie history and recalls some notable screenings he’s accompanied.
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American Mary, sculptor with a scalpel
The Canadian horror import American Mary spoofs the body-modification cult.
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Reader’s Agenda, Sat 12/8: Christmas bar crawl, Oliver Twist, and Young Jeezy
What’s on the Agenda for Saturday, December 8, 2012
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The wrong man times five, and the rest of this week’s movies
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue