Why did Trump release Blago from prison? Let’s count the reasons.
Tag: Steve McQueen
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CTA on celluloid
The city’s iconic elevated tracks, subways, and buses star in Hollywood flicks.
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There are Chicagoans in the 2018 Chicago International Film Festival!
A mostly complete local viewing guide
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Five must-see heist films
Great heist movies from 1955 to 2005 (that don’t have “Ocean” in the title and aren’t directed by Quentin Tarantino).
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The 2016 Chicago International Film Festival, reviewed
Another year, another slate of prestige movies from all over the world
Posted inMusic
Jason Moran builds a bigger bandwagon
Theaster Gates and Ken Vandermark join pianist Jason Moran in an oral history of their evolving Chicago collaboration Looks of a Lot.
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If you liked Inside Llewyn Davis . . .
Revisiting Robert Mulligan’s Love With the Proper Stranger in light of the Coen brothers’ latest
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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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The recent revival of Baby the Rain Must Fall is a good excuse to rediscover Robert Mulligan
Successful in his lifetime, the director of To Kill a Mockingbird and Summer of ’42 has been overlooked in recent decades.
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Jia Zhang-ke, Alexander Payne, Stephen Frears, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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Urban bombing, third-trimester abortion, the scourge of slavery, and the rest of this week’s movies
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
Posted inFilm
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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Our enormous film-festival package, and the rest of this week’s movies
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
