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Arts & Culture, Art Feature Feb 25, 2020
Recommended
The mix master

Nigerian-born, London-based fashion designer Duro Olowu curates one of the MCA’s largest shows ever filled with local treasures.
- By Isa Giallorenzo
- Tags: Art Feature, Duro Olowu, Seeing Everything, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Naomi Beckwith, Ikram Goldman, Sally Singer, Michelle Obama, Art Institute of Chicago, Block Museum of Art, South Side Community Art Center, National Museum of Mexican Art, DuSable Museum of African American History, Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, Henri Matisse, Rene Magritte, David Hammons, Barbara Kruger, Ana Mendieta, Fred Wilson, Dawoud Bey, Simone Leigh, Kerry James Marshall, AfriCOBRA, Chicago Imagists, Duchamp, Girogio de Chirico, Salvador Dali, Recommended

Film, Movie Review Nov 20, 2019
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Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby create bittersweet experimental videos exploring life's big questions

"Amazements," a screening of recent and older works, screens at the Block Museum of Art.
- By Adam Mullins-Khatib
- Tags: Movie Review, You Were an Amazement on the Day You Were Born, "Amazements: Videos by Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby", Block Museum of Art, Emily Vey Duke, Cooper Battersby, experimental video, Being F***ed Up, Beauty Plus Pity, Nabokov, existential questions, Recommended

Film, Movie Feature Oct 3, 2019
Recommended
Zia Anger relies on herself with My First Film

In what is actually the director’s second film, she delivers an interactive, self-reflective performance.
- By Cody Corrall
- Tags: Movie Feature, My First Film, Zia Anger, Block Museum of Art, Angel Olsen, Mitski, Jenny Hval, Maggie Rogers, Recommended

Music, Music Feature Apr 4, 2019
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John Cage’s treasures are hiding in plain sight

The influential experimental composer’s largest archive lives in a library at Northwestern—and it goes a lot deeper than its famous Beatles lyric sheets.
- By Justin Curto
- Tags: Music Feature, John Cage, Northwestern University, John Cage Collection, Notations Project Collection, Correspondence Collection, new music, experimental music, Greg MacAyeal, UIUC, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 4’33”, HPSCHD, William Brooks, Lecture on the Weather, Beatles, Deering Library, Special Collections Reading Room, Note-o-Gram, Don L. Roberts, D.J. Hoek, Notations, Ryan Dohoney, Beatles, Yoko Ono, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Rubber Soul, Revolver, Pierre Boulez, Second Piano Sonata, Steve Reich, Piano Phase, Morton Feldman, The King of Denmark, Music of Changes, Danger Musik for Dick Higgins, Fluxus, Nam June Paik, Robert Moran, Sketch for a Tragic One-Act Opera, Philip Corner, Mississippi River South of Memphis, Merce Cunningham, Buckminster Fuller, Marshall McLuhan, Kenneth Patchen, The City Wears a Slouch Hat, Roaratorio, Good Morning, Mr. Orwell, John Cage Research Grant, Rothko Chapel, Water Walk, Saving Abstraction, John de Menil, Dominique de Menil, Paul Sacher Foundation, Charlotte Moorman, A Feast of Astonishments, Block Museum of Art, Dick Higgins, Something Else Press, Jan Herman, Scott Krafft, Sound & Silence, Video

Blogs, Bleader Mar 9, 2018
Alvin Ailey Dance Theater and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend

Comedian Tom Papa and more goings-on March 9-11
- By Rachel Yang
- Tags: Arts, Do This, Atra Asdou, A Poodle in People Clothes, iO Theater, Tom Papa, City Winery, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Auditorium Theatre, Alvin Ailey, Michael Weber, Stephen Sondheim, Merrily We Roll Along, Ruth Page Center for the Arts, William Blake and the Age of Aquarius, Block Museum of Art, Good Food and Bad Decisions

Arts & Culture, Fall Preview Sep 15, 2017
Ten best bets for fall visual arts
- By Tal Rosenberg
- Tags: Fall Preview, Chicago Architecture Biennial, Past Forward: Architecture and Design at the Art Institute, Chicago Cultural Center, Hebru Brantley: Forced Field, Elmhurst Art Museum, Jennifer Packer: Tenderheaded, Renaissance Society, Glenn Kaino: Sign, Kavi Gupta, Michael Rakowitz: Backstroke of the West, Enemy Kitchen, Museum of Contemporary Art, William Blake and the Age of Aquarius, Block Museum of Art, Tarsila do Amaral: Inventing Modern Art in Brazil, Art Institute of Chicago, Dapper Bruce Lafitte: Kingpin of the Antpin, New Orleans, Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outside Art, Bill Walker: Urban Griot, Hyde Park Art Center, Herve Guibert, Iceberg Projects

Arts & Culture, Art Review Feb 2, 2017
Recommended
Block Museum kicks off a season of urgent art with Kader Attia’s ‘Reflecting Memory’

The French-Algerian artist explores loss through repair.
- By Lee Ann Norman
- Tags: Art Review, Kader Attia, Reflecting Memory, Northwestern University, Block Museum of Art, repair, memory, phantom limb syndrome, Africa, Recommended

Blogs, Bleader Oct 21, 2016
Karl Wirsum, a film about one of the founding members of the Hairy Who and the Chicago Imagists, has been restored

The short by Suzanne Simpson offers a rare glimpse into the artist’s early creative process.
- By Leah Pickett
- Tags: Arts, Film, Moviegoing, Karl Wirsum, MCA, Suzanne Simpson, Leslie Buchbinder, Harrison Sherrod, Hairy Who, Chicago Imagists, Pentimenti Productions, Block Museum of Art

Arts & Culture, Art Review Sep 29, 2016
Recommended
Tseng Kwong Chi, downtown New York’s photographic ambassador

The Block Museum hosts a retrospective of one of the most overlooked artists of a vibrant era.
- By Tal Rosenberg
- Tags: Art Review, Tseng Kwong Chi, Tseng Kwong Chi: Performing for the Camera, Mao, Keith Haring, Chrysler Museum, Grey Art Gallery, New York University, Northwestern University, Block Museum of Art, Charlotte Moorman, A Feast of Astonishments, New York City, Downtown Manhattan, AIDS, HIV, Club 57, Mudd Club, Kenny Scharf, Dan Friedman, Andy Warhol, Metropolitan Museum of Art, China, Your Program of Programs, Kestutis Nakas, East Meets West, The Expeditionary Series, Recommended

Film, Fall Preview Sep 7, 2016
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.
- Tags: Fall Preview, Fall Preview 2016, Fall Arts 2016, best bets, best bets movies, best bets films, Snowden movie, Oliver Stone, Edward Snowden, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Queen of Katwe, Phiona Mutesi, Lupita Nyong'o, Mira Nair, Madina Nalwanga, The Birth of a Nation, Nat Turner, Nate Parker, Block Museum of Art, Fred Williamson, Bucktown movie, Three the Hard Way, Philip Roth, American Pastoral, Ewan McGregor, John Romano, Kelly Reichardt, Maile Meloy, Michelle Williams, Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, Steppenwolf Theatre, Tarell Alvin McCraney, Barry Jenkins, Moonlight movie, Paul Verhoeven, Isabelle Huppert, Elle movie, Tom Ford, Nocturnal Animals, Seamus McGarvey, Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Laura Linney, Michael Shannon, Bad Santa 2, Billy Bob Thornton

Blogs, Bleader Jan 25, 2016
Get crocked at the Reader's Winter Mix-Off, a documentary about supper clubs, and more things to do this week

Poetry's Wintertime Party, a Charlotte Moorman exhibit, and other weekend happenings in Chicago from January 25-28.
- By Brianna Wellen
- Tags: Arts, Do This, CH Distillery dinner, Uncommon Ground, Super Smash Brothers, Emporium Arcade Bar, MoCP at 40, Museum of Contemporary Photography, All Things Must Pass, Tower Records, Gene Siskel Film Center, Charlotte Moorman, Block Museum of Art, Old-Fashioned, Wisoncisn supper club, Chicago Restaurant Week

Blogs, Bleader Oct 2, 2014
Reader's Agenda Thu 10/2: HoZac Books, Julius Caesar, and Ken Thomson & Slow/Fast

What's on the Reader's Agenda for Thursday, October 2
- By Brianna Wellen
- Tags: Do This, Arts, HoZac Books, Burlington, Dick Diver, David Bradley, Julius Caesar, Charleton Heston, Northwest Film Society, Block Museum of Art, Ken Thomson, Slow/Fast, Constellation

Blogs, Bleader Feb 21, 2014
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Kiss the Blood Off My Hands and the rest of this week's screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Kiss the Blood Off My Hands, Northwest Chicago Film Society, Patio Theater, The Wind Rises, Hayao Miyazaki, In Secret, Emile Zola, Therese Raquin, Elizabeth Olsen, Oscar Isaac, About Last Night, Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, Black Out, The Hangover, The Bright Day, Endless Love, Brooke Shields, The Girls in the Band, The Last of the Unjust, Claude Lanzmann, The New Black, The Pretty One, Zoe Kazan, Wedlock, Howard Hawks, Bringing Up Baby, University of Chicago Doc Films, Jack Smith, Flaming Creatures, Kenneth Anger, Scorpio Rising, Gene Siskel Film Center, Ernest Schoedsack, Merian C. Cooper, King Kong, Block Museum of Art, Peter Bogdanovich, The Last Picture Show, Northbrook Public Library, Jacques Demy, Model Shop, Gene Siskel Film Center, Preston Sturges, Unfaithfully Yours, Music Box Chicago, Brian De Palma, The Untouchables, Hate Crimes in the Heartland, Steve Delahoyde, Chicago Filmmakers, Student Shoot-Out, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Feb 14, 2014
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Iranian westerns, French madwomen, Laotian rocketeers, and the rest of this week's screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Bruno Dumont, Camille Claudel 1915, Gene Siskel Film Center, Juliette Binoche, Auguste Rodin, The Rocket, Tim's Vermeer, Johannes Vermeer, The Music Lesson, Detroit Unleaded, In No Great Hurry, Saul Leiter, My Name Is Negahdar Jamali and I Make Westerns, Parviz, Robocop, Paul Verhoeven, Vampire Academy, Richelle Mead, Winter's Tale, Colin Farrell, Russell Crowe, Jessica Brown Findlay, Downton Abbey, Spike Jonze Adaptation, University of Chicago Doc Films, Michael Curtiz, Casablanca, Music Box, Michael Roemer, Nothing But a Man, Gene Siskel Film Center, King Vidor, Our Daily Bread, Block Museum of Art, Rob Reiner, The Princess Bride, Carol Reed, The Third Man, Northbrook Public Library, Alfonso Cuaron, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Doc Films, Jacques Demy, The Young Girls of Rochefort, Games on Stage, Eddo Stern, University of Chicago Logan Center for the Arts, Hump! Film Festival, Dan Savage, Pictures and Sounds, WHPK, University of Chicago Film Studies Center, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Jan 31, 2014
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Oscar shorts out the wazoo, and the rest of this week's screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Landmark's Century Centre, Academy Awards, The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2014: Animated, The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2014: Live Cation, The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2014: Documentary, Music Box, Hirokazu Kore-edu, Like Father Like Son, Ben Sachs, Chicago International Film Festival, Fire in the Blood, I Am Breathing, I Frankenstein, Aaron Eckhart, Jobriath A.D., Labor Day, Jason Reitman, Up in the Air, Josh Brolin, Kate Winslet, Wong Kar-wai, As Tears Go By, Days of Being Wild, Gene Siskel Film Center, Terry Gilliam Brazil, Michelangelo Antonioni, L'Avventura, University of Chicago Doc Films, David Lean, Lawrence of Arabia, Northbrook Public Library, Paul Strand, Leo Hurwitz, Native Land, Block Museum of Art, John Cassavetes Shadows, George Cukor, Sylvia Scarlett, Jia Zhang-ke, A Touch of Sin, Crispin Glover, It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine, White Light Cinema, Harun Farocki, University of Chicago Film Studies Center, Has the Film Already Started?, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Nov 29, 2013
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Sperm blowout, hoop dreams deferred, and the rest of this week's screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Delivery Man, Starbuck, Vince Vaughn, Lenny Cooke, Ben Safdie, Joshua Safdie, Third Ward TX, Joe Swanberg, All the Light in the Sky, Jane Adams, Claire Denis, Bastards, Kasi Lemmons, Black Nativity, Forest Whitaker, Angela Bassett, Langston Hughes, Disney Frozen, Hans Christian Andersen, Homefront movie, Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Michael Powell, Emeric Pressberger, Black Narcissus, The Red Shoes, Gene Siskel Film Center, Joe Dante, The Burbs, University of Chicago Doc Films, Olivier Assayas Carlos, Jean-Luc Godard Contempt, Joseph Losey, The Servant, Claire Denis, The Intruder, W.C. Fields, Million Dollar Legs, Joel McCrea, Girls About Town, Terence Davies, Of Time and the City, Dario Argento, Suspiria, Patio Theater Chicago, The Sound of Music, Music Box Chicago, Block Museum of Art, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Inside Llewyn Davis, Logan Center for the Arts, From 2337 West Monroe Street, Fred Hampton, Greg Sestero, The Disaster Artist, The Room movie, Cinema Minima, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Deck the Holodeck, Cole's Bar, Chicago movies, Video

Film, Movie Review Mar 27, 2013
Recommended
Return of the L.A. Rebellion

A citywide retrospective looks at the Afrocentric filmmakers who emerged from UCLA.
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Movie Review, Black cinema, UCLA Film & Television Archive, Charles Burnett, Killer of Sheep, the National Film Registry, Julie Dash, Daughters of the Dust, L.A. Rebellion: Creating a New Black Cinema, Shaft, Spike Lee, Gene Siskel Film Center, Elyseo J. Taylor, Ben Caldwell, Larry Clark, Zeinabu Irene Davis, Haile Gerima, Barbara McCullough, Billy Woodberry, Black Art Black Artists, Van Slater, Compton City College, Medea, I & I: An African Allegory, Amiri Baraka, Part of the Doctrine, Duke Ellington, Odetta, B.B. King, USC, Northwestern University, Block Museum of Art, University of Chicago's Logan Center for the Arts, Film Comment, As Above So Below, Bush Mama, O. Funmilayo Makarah, Zeinabu Irene Davis, Daughters of the Dust, Recommended

Blogs, Bleader Feb 8, 2013
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Treasure, treachery, pirates, and the rest of this week's movies

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue.
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Art House, Film, Stolen Seas, Thymaya Payne, Facets Cinematheque., Drew Hunt, Concrete Parlay: An Evening With Fern Silva, Ben Sachs, Shohei Imamura, Karayuki-San: The Making of a Prostitute, Gene Siskel Film Center, The Atomic States of America, Columbia College Hokin Hall, Jakob the Liar, Frank Beyer, John Dies at the End, Don Coscarelli, Bubba Ho-Tep, Lucky movie, Side Effects Steven Soderbergh, The Turning Point, East German cinema, Michael Curtiz, Casablanca, Cover Girl Rita Hayworth, Charles Vidor, Bela Lugosi, Michel Gondry, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Logan Theater Chicago, Wong Kar-wai, Fallen Angels, University of Chicago Doc Films, William Friedkin, The French Connection, Frank Borzage, History Is Made at Night, Block Museum of Art, Mikhail Kalatozov, I Am Cuba, Louis Malle, Murmur of the Heart, Orson Welles, Touch of Evil, Oscar Micheaux, Within Our Gates, Music Box, Dennis Scott, Mel Brooks, Young Frankenstein, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Sep 28, 2012
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This week's movies, and the rest of this week's movies

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Can movie, Gene Siskel Film Center, Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel, Vogue, Music Box, Head Games, Steve James, Hoop Dreams, Stevie movie, At the Death House Door, Hotel Transylvania, Adam Sandler, Steve Buscemi, Cee-Lo Green, House at the End of the Street, Elisabeth Shue, Jennifer Lawrence, How I Ended This Summer, Gold Hugo, Chicago International Film Festival, Looper, Rian Johnson, Brick movie, The Brothers Bloom, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Lou Harrison: A World of Music, Love Likes Coincidences, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Logan Lerman, Pitch Perfect, Anna Kendrick, Elizabeth Banks, Rebel Wilson, Snowman's Land, Harold Pinter, The Dumb Waiter, Vulgaria, Bernardo Bertolucci, Before the Revolution, Block Museum of Art, John Carpenter, Dark Star, University of Chicago Doc Films, Michel Gondry, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Facets Cinematheque, James W. Anderson, Northwestern University, Howard Hawks, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Fred Camper, Robert Bresson, Pickpocket, Jack Conway, Red-Headed Woman, Chicago Horror Film Festival, Audre Lord's Cultural Legacy, Audre Lord: The Berlin Years 1984-1992, The Edge of Each Other's Battles: The Vision of Audre Lord, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Jul 27, 2012
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All this and air-conditioning too: the week's movies

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Music Box, Chicago French Film Festival, Delphine Coulin, Muriel Coulin, 17 Girls, A Cat in Paris, Gene Siskel Film Center, Umberto Lenzi, Nightmare City, University of Chicago Doc Films. Hayao Miyazaki, Porco Rosso, Sacrifice movie, Chen Kaige, Farewell My Concubine, El Velador, Culiacan, The Watch movie, Ben Stiller, Jonah Hill, Vince Vaughn, Marx Brothers, Leo McCarey, Duck Soup, Logan theater, Harold Lloyd, The Kid Brother, Portage theater, Tim Baker, Frank Borzage, Little Man What Now?, Stuart Schulberg, Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today, Spertus Institute, Jame Whale, Show Boat, 50 Years @ 1512: A History of the Better Boys Foundation, Lawndale 10, Block Museum of Art, Rare Baseball Films: The Newsreels, David Filipi, Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader May 25, 2012
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Film Center presents a digital restoration of The Gold Rush and other notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Gene Siskel Film Center, Charles Chaplin, The Gold Rush, Elia Kazan, Wild River, Portage theater, Northwest Chicago Film Society, Battleship movie, Ben Sachs, Hick movie, Chloe Grace Moretz, Hysteria movie, Hugh Dancy, Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Man Who Will Come, Marzabotto, Men in Black 3, Polisse movie, Wallander: The Revenge, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, All About Eve, Northbrook Public Library, Peter Jackson, Dead Alive, Music Box, Steven Spielberg, E.T. the Extra Terrestrial, Lee Chang-dong, Poetry movie, Doc Films, Josef von Sternberg, The Scarlet Empress, Claire Denis, 35 Shots of Rum, Block Museum of Art, River East 21, Crown Village 18, Pixar, Ratatouille movie, Up movie, WALL-E, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader May 17, 2012
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Screening this week: Richard Linklater's Bernie, Andrzej Zulawski's Possession

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Ben Sachs, Andrzej Zulawski Possession, Gene Siskel Film Center, Bernie Richard Linklater, Bernie Jack Black, Bernie movie, Human Rights Watch Film Festival, Paul Simon, Under African Skies, Battleship movie, Liam Neeson, Mansome, Morgan Spurlock, The Moth Diaries, The Outfit movie, Robert Duvall, Robert Ryan, Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog, The Samaritan movie, Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Wilkinson, What to Expect When You're Expecting, Elizabeth Banks, Cameron Diaz, Anna Kendrick, Jennifer Lopez, Where Do We Go Now?, Nadine Labaki, Caramel Nadine Labaki, Agnes Varda, Cleo From 5 to 7, Block Museum of Art, Jean Renoir, The Golden Coach, University of Chicago Doc Films, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Landmark's Century Centre, Vincente Minelli, Lust for Life, Bong Joon-ho Mother, Jean Eustache, The Mother and the Whore, Josef von Sternberg, Shanghai Express, Sonic Celluloid, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Apr 26, 2012
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What's screening this weekend

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue.
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Taika Waititi, Boy movie, Philippe Falardeau, Monsieur Lazhar, James McTeigue, The Raven, John Cusack, Edgar Allan Poe, Nanni Moretti, We Have a Pope, Lawrence Kasdan, Darling Companion, Kevin Kline, Diane Keaton, Nicholas Stoller, The Five-Year Engagement, Jason Segel, Emily Blunt, Daniel Nettheim, The Hunter, Willem Dafoe, Josef Astor, Lost Bohemia, Carnegie Hall, Percy Adlon, Felix Adlon, Mahler on the Couch, Think Like a Man, Steve Harvey, Act Like a Lady Think Like a Man, Dan Tanz, Triumph67, Chicago Palestine Film Festival, Terrence Malick, Badlands, University of Chicago Doc Films, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, The Big Lebowski, Landmark's Century Centre, Johnnie To, Election Johnnie To, Charles Crichton, A Fish Called Wanda, Vincente Minnelli, Meet Me in St. Louis, Hong Sang-soo, Night and Day Hong Sang-soo, John Boorman, Point Blank, Music Box, Joss Whedon, Serenity movie, F.W. Murnau, Sunrise movie, Block Museum of Art, William Wellman, Wild Boys of the Road, Portage theater, Northwest Chicago Film Society, Adrian Martin, Cinema Invents Ways of Dancing, Heather McAdams, My Dad Heather McAdams, Scopitones, Sci-Fi Spectacular, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Apr 20, 2012
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Slow good

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, The Death of Mr. Lazarescu, Police Adjective, 4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days, Aurora movie, Once Upon a Time in Anatolia, Patrick Wang, In the Family, Music Box, Chicago Palestine Film Festival, Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago Latino Film Festival, Fake It So Real, The Lady movie, Luc Besson, Aung San Suu Kyi, Renaissance Place, The Lucky One, Nicholas Sparks, Marley movie, Bob Marley, Think Like a Man, Gabrielle Union, Michael Ealy, Meagan Good, Romany Falco, Terry Gilliam, Brazil movie, Doc Films, Michael Haneke, Cache movie, Daniel Eisenberg, Jean Rouch, Chronicle of a Summer, Block Museum of Art, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Bob Rafelson, Head movie, Head Monkees, Joel Wicklund, Bong Joon-ho, The Host movie, Andrei Tarkovsky, The Sacrifice, Alfred Hitchcock, The Trouble With Harry, Northwest Chicago Film Society, Nightingale, Columbia College Film Row Cinema, Les Blank, Elise Auerbach, Amnesty International, Facets Cinematheque, Iranian Taboo, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Jan 27, 2012
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This week's movie action

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, A Separation, Asghar Farhadi, Fireworks Wednesday, Beautiful City, Dancing in the Dust, Albert Nobbs, Glenn Close, Amador movie, Best of the Ottawa International Animation Festival 2011, Chicago Filmmakers, The Grey movie, Man on a Ledge, Sam Worthington, Ed Harris, Semper Fi, Marine Corps, Camp Lejeune, Tomboy movie, We Need to Talk About Kevin, Lynne Ramsay, The World of Z, Zbigniew Fiks, Michael Powell, Age of Consent, Doc Films, Robert Bresson, Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne, Gene Siskel Film Center, Delmer Daves, Dark Passage, Orson Welles, F for Fake, Block Museum of Art, Mikio Naruse, Flowing Mikio Naruse, Sylvain Chomet, The Illusionist, University of Chicago Film Studies Center, Sergei Eisenstein, Ivan the Terrible, Sergio Leone, Once Upon a Time in the West, W.C. Fields, So's Your Old Man, Gregory La Cava, Stage Door, Portage Theater, Northwest Chicago Film Society, Charley Chase, His Wooden Wedding, Leo McCarey, Jay Warren, movies, Video

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