With Song to Song, the Austin-based filmmaker finds transcendental beauty in his hometown’s music scene.
Tag: Michael Fassbender
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The fountain of Youth, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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The best Chicago International Film Festival coverage (plus more new reviews and notable screenings)
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Elisabeth Moss goes bananas, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Mad Max is back, plus the rest of our new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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The strange band from Irish comedy Frank makes alluring indie-pop music
As the title character in Frank Michael Fassbender wears an oversized oval mask and fronts a rock band called the Soronprfbs; the music is less bizarre than the characters behind it.
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Out of the closet, out of the shadows, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Year in review: 2013 at the movies
Year in review: J.R. Jones and Ben Sachs each pick their top ten.
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12 Years a Slave: Mighty white of you
Steve McQueen’s 12 Years a Slave tells of a free northerner taken into bondage.
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Jane Eyre’s Mystery Man
A new screen adaptation of Charlotte Bronte’s prefeminist novel reminds us how perplexed Jane was by the male animal.
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Film Festival Announces Award Winners
On Saturday the Chicago International Film Festival handed out its annual awards. The envelope, please . . .