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Blogs, Bleader Sep 4, 2018
Gone too soon: five films by directors who died young

These final films by five directors who died too young give a taste of what was left unrealized.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Film, Foreign, History, LGBTQ+, Moviegoing, Poverty, RIP, The Music Box Theatre, Chicago Film Society City Girl, F.W. Murnau, L'Atalante, Jean Vigo, Dita Parlo, Jean Daste, Michel Simon, Louis Lefebvre, Gilles Margaritis, Boris Kaufman, Maurice Jaubert, Jonathan Rosenbaum, The House Is Black, Forugh Farrokhzad, leper colony, Iran, The Conqueror Worm, The Witchfinder General, Vincent Price, Matthew Hopkins, Ronald Bassett, Michael Reeves, Carl Dreyer, Day of Wrath, Tigon Films, Hammer Films, Roger Corman, Edgar Allan Poe, J.R. Jones, Wanda, Barbara Loden, Don Druker, Savage Nights, Jacques Fieschi, Cyril Collard, Les nuits fauves, Romane Bohringer, AIDS, Philadelphia, Carlos Lopez

Blogs, Bleader Jul 31, 2018
Jean-Pierre Melville's brooding cinema surveyed on FilmStruck

FilmStruck presents the films of influential French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Melville.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Crime, Film, Foreign, On Video, Television, The Internet, Jean-Pierre Melville, FilmStruck, film noir, French New Wave, Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino, . The Silence of the Sea, Vercors, Howard Vernon, Nicole Stephane, Jean-Marie Robain, Robert Bresson, Orson Welles, Dave Kehr, Bob le Flambeur, Pigalle, The Asphalt Jungle, Two Men in Manhattan, Pierre Grasset, Nicolas Hayer, J.R. Jones, Le Samourai, Alain Delon, John Woo, Le Deuxieme Souffle, Henri Decae, The Book of Bushido, Joan McLeod, The Ronin, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Le Cercle Rouge, Gian Maria Volontè, Yves Montand, André Bourvil, François Périer, Bill Stamets

Blogs, Bleader Jul 10, 2018
Urgh! A Music War and other punk and postpunk new wave cinema

Five films that captured the vibrant, changing pop-music scene of the 1980s.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Film, Music, Old Movies to Watch Now, On Video, Small Screen, Urgh! A Music War, Music Box Theatre, Chicago Film Society, punk, post-punk, new wave, XTC, Devo, Gang of Four, Oingo Boingo, Magazine, Gary Numan, Klaus Nomi, Cramps, Fleshtones, Go-Go's, Dead Kennedys, Police, The Decline and Fall of Western Civilization, skinhead, Penelope Spheeris, Slash Records, Robert Biggs, X, Black Flag, the Circle Jerks, the Germs, Fear, J.R. Jones, Wild Style, Charlie Ahearn, graffiti art, hip-hop, Lee Quinones, Bronx, Busy Bee, Rock Steady Crew, Fab Five Freddy, Ted Shen, Repo Man, Alex Cox, Emilio Estevez, Harry Dean Stanton, Tracey Walter, Dave Kehr, Stop Making Sense, Jonathan Demme, Talking Heads, Melvin and Howard, Dave Kehr, Downtown '81, Glenn O'Brien, Edo Bertoglio, Jean-Michel Basquiat, DNA, the Plastics, Kid Creole & the Coconuts

Blogs, Bleader Jul 3, 2018
James Cagney is more than just a tough-guy as FilmStruck's Star of the Week

James Cagney dances past his gangster persona in several of FilmStruck's "Star of the Week" selections.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Crime, Dance, Film, On Video, Small Screen, gangster, James Cagney, FilmStruck, The Public Enemy, White Heat, Footlight Parade, Warner Brothers, musical, Busby Berkeley, Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, Don Druker, The Fighting 69th, World War I, Joyce Kilmer, Francis P. Duffy, "Wild Bill" Donovan, William Keighley, Pat O'Brien, Alan Hale, Frank McHugh, Dennis Morgan, J.R. Jones, The Strawberry Blonde, Raoul Walsh, Rita Hayworth, Olivia de Havilland, Jack Carson, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Michael Curtiz, George M. Cohan, Broadway, Walter Huston, Joan Leslie, Rosemary DeCamp, Frances Langford, James Wong Howe, Dave Kehr, Mister Roberts, John Ford, Joshua Logan, Leyland Hayward, Mervyn LeRoy, Oscar, Jack Lemmon, Henry Fonda

Blogs, Bleader Jun 12, 2018
Five masters of stop-motion animation

If you like the Czech animations by Jiri Trnka showing this month at Film Center, try out these other five greats of nontraditional animation.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Film, Foreign, On Video, Jiri Trnka, Gene Siskel Film Center, animation, The Adventures of Prince Achmed, Lotte Reiniger, 1001 Arabian Nights, J.R. Jones, Harlequin, The Stolen Heart, Papageno, The Magic Horse, The Gallant Little Tailor, The Frog Prince, Snow White and Red Rose, Dave Kehr, Heaven and Earth Magic, Harry Smith, avant-garde, Fred Camper, Kihachiro Kawamoto, The Book of the Dead, The Demon, A Poet's Life, Anthropo-Cynical Farce, House of Flame, Alice, Jan Svankmajer, Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland, Kristyna Kohoutova, surrealism, Brothers Quay, Wladyslaw Starewicz, The Cabinet of Jan Svankmajer, Street of Crocodiles, Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies, The Comb, Escher, Stille Nacht, His Name Is Alive

Blogs, Bleader Jun 4, 2018
Chicago Underground Film Festival at 25: A look back

As the 25th Chicago Underground Film Festival approaches, here are ten stand-out features from festivals past.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Film, Comedy, LGBTQ+, Music, On Video, Chicago Underground Film Festival, CUFF, underground, Half-Cocked, Suki Hawley, Michael Galinsky, Horns and Halos, Freakwater, Sleepyhead, Grifters, J.R. Jones, The Delicate Art of the Rifle, D.W. Harper, Charles Whitman, Stephen Grant, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Straightman, Ben Berkowitz, Benjamin Redgrave, John Cassavetes, Shadows, The Target Shoots First, Christopher Wilcha, Columbia Record and Tape Club, 60 Minutes, Migrating Forms, James Fotopoulos, Fred Camper, Benjamin Smoke, Jem Cohen, Peter Sillen, Robert Dickerson, Smoke, AIDS, Patti Smith, Nice Bombs, Usama Alshaibi, Baghdad, Iraq, Putty Hill, Hamilton, Matthew Porterfield, David Gordon Green, George Washington, Your Highness, The Color Wheel, Alex Ross Perry, Ronald Bronstein, Frownland, Carlen Altman, Two Years at Sea, Ben Rivers, Jake Williams, This Is My Land, Ben Sachs

Blogs, Bleader May 8, 2018
David Lean, FilmStruck’s Director of the Week, has more to offer than just Lawrence of Arabia

FilmStruck spotlights director David Lean, whose early Dickens adaptations and later epics shouldn't obscure his more intimate dramas from the 1950s.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Film, On Video, Small Screen, The Internet, David Lean, FilmStruck, Charles Dickens, Madeleine, Madeleine Smith, Ann Todd, J.R. Jones, The Sound Barrier, Ralph Richardson, Denholm Elliott, Nigel Patrick, Prometheus, Terence Rattigan, Hobson's Choice, Charles Laughton, Captain Bligh, Brenda de Banzie, John Mills, Dave Kehr, Summertime, Katharine Hepburn, Venice, Rossano Brazzi, The Bridge on the River Kwai, World War II, POWs, Burma, Alec Guinness, William Holden, Sessue Hayakawa, Jack Hawkins

Blogs, Bleader May 1, 2018
The weird world of Guy Maddin

Five great films by Canadian indie Guy Maddin, whose latest, The Green Fog, screens this week at Gene Siskel Film Center.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Film, Foreign, On Video, Small Screen, Guy Maddin, Canada, cinema, The Green Fog, Gene Siskel Film Center, J.R. Jones, Doc Films, My Winnipeg, Archangel, Jonathan Rosenbaum, The Heart of the World, Tales from the Gimli Hospital, Kyle McCulloch, Michael Gottli, Winnipeg, Angela Heck, Margaret-Anne MacLeod, Twilight of the Ice Nymphs, Lisa Alspector, Cowards Bend the Knee, Dracula: Pages From a Virgin's Diary, Rotterdam Film Festival, Brand Upon the Brain!, Isabella Rossellini, Jason Staczek, The Forbidden Room, Evan Johnson, Geraldine Chaplin, Mathieu Amalric, Jacques Nolot, Charlotte Rampling, Udo Kier

Blogs, Bleader Apr 10, 2018
Undercover cops infiltrate FilmStruck this week

FilmStruck showcases undercover cop films this week, with movies by Anthony Mann and Quentin Tarantino.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Crime, Film, Foreign, On Video, Television, The Internet, FilmStruck, crime films, thrillers, undercover cops, Anthony Mann, T-Men, Louis de Rochemont, Treasury Department, Dennis O'Keefe, June Lockhart, Charles McGraw, Alfred Ryder, John Alton, Dave Kehr, Border Incident, The Narrow Margin, film noir, Charles McGraw, Marie Windsor, Richard Fleischer, Earl Fenton, George E. Diskant, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Reservoir Dogs, Quentin Tarantino, Stanley Kubrick, The Killing, Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Steve Buscemi, Lawrence Tierney, CinemaScope, Infernal Affairs, Hong Kong, Christopher Doyle, Tony Leung, In the Mood for Love, Andy Lau, Days of Being Wild, Anthony Wong, Eric Tsang, Wai-Keung Lau, Alan Mak, J.R. Jones

Blogs, Bleader Mar 9, 2018
Five must-see films about film

Five extraordinary films about film, by five extraordinary filmmakers.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Film, Foreign, History, LGBT, On Video, Academy Awards, Agnès Varda, Oscars, Dorothy Malone, André S. Labarthe, Cinéastes de notre temps Cinéma, de notre temps, Criterion, YouTube, Colin Campbell, Colleen Moore, Little Orphant Annie, Music Box Theatre, Chicago Film Society, Lois Weber, Scandal Mongers, Sensation Seekers, Film Studies Center, Logan Center for the Arts, J.R. Jones, Gene Siskel Film Center, European Union Film Festival, Hitler's Hollywood, Filming "Othello", Orson Welles, Othello, Shakespeare, Micheal MacLiammoir, Iago, Hilton Edwards, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Rock Hudson's Home Movies, Mark Rappaport, The Scenic Route, Eric Farr, Histoire(s) du cinema, Jean-Luc Godard, Gaumont, James Joyce, Finnegans Wake, One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Andrei Tarkovsky, Chris Marker, Boris Godunov, The Last Bolshevik, Alexander Medvedkin, Los Angeles Plays Itself, Thom Andersen, Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer, Los Angeles

Blogs, Bleader Mar 2, 2018
This Week on FilmStruck: Bette Davis

FilmStruck celebrates the great Bette Davis.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Film, History, On Video, Film, Hollywood, Bette Davis, Filmstruck, Jezebel, Dark Victory, The Little Foxes, Now, Voyager, Joan Crawford, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, Three on a Match, The Public Enemy, Ann Dvorak, Joan Blondell, Mervyn LeRoy, Humphrey Bogart, Lyle Talbot, Allen Jenkins, Edward Arnold, J.R. Jones, Marked Woman, Thomas Dewey, Lucky Luciano, Robert Rossen, Abem Finkel, Lloyd Bacon, Red Hollywood, Jane Bryan, Eduardo Cianneli, Isabel Jewell, Jonathan Rosenbaum, The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex, Maxwell Anderson, Queen Elizabeth, Lord Essex, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Crisp, Vincent Price, Henry Stephenson, Alan Hale, Michael Curtiz, Dave Kehr, The Man Who Came to Dinner, George S. Kaufman, Moss Hart, Broadway Warner Brothers, Monty Woolley, Alexander Woolcott, Gore Vidal, Ann Sheridan, Jimmy Durante, Reginald Gardner, Billie Burke, Mary Wickes, William Keighley, Grand Guignol, Robert Aldrich, The Dirty Dozen, Ulzana's Raid, Emperor of the North, Kiss Me Deadly, Don Druker

Blogs, Bleader Feb 9, 2018
J.R. Jones alone in an IMAX theater with Fifty Shades of Grey

A film critic does what he has to do.
- By Aimee Levitt
- Tags: Archive Dive, Film, Fifty Shades of Grey, Fifty Shades Freed, J.R. Jones, S-M, IMAX

Film, Movie Feature Dec 22, 2016
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The best films of 2016

The Reader’s J.R. Jones picks his favorite movies of the year.
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Movie Feature, Year in Review 2016, movies, J.R. Jones, Embrace of the Serpent, Manchester by the Sea, Don't Think Twice, The Witness, London Road, The Club, Son of Saul, Microbe and Gasoline, Tower movie, Weiner, Video

Blogs, Bleader Sep 1, 2015
A second printing for Reader film critic J.R. Jones's book on Robert Ryan

Having nearly sold out, The Lives of Robert Ryan gets a second pressing.
- By Michael Miner
- Tags: Books, Media, News, Arts, Film, Robert Ryan, The Lives of Robert Ryan, J.R. Jones, Chicago Reader, Cheyney Ryan, Lisa Ryan, Wesleyan University Press, Music Box Theatre, Noir City: Chicago, The Racket, Stephanie Elliott, Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, Anthology Film Archives, Turner Classic Movies, New York Times, Associated Press, Douglass K. Daniel, Wall Street Journal, Peter Tonguette, Film Comment, Sight & Sound, Library Journal

Blogs, Bleader May 29, 2015
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Suicide is painless in Amour Fou, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, The Lives of Robert Ryan, The Wild Bunch, The Dirty Dozen, Bad Day at Black Rock, The Set-Up, J.R. Jones, Music Box Chicago, Matthew Hoffman, Park Ridge Classic Film, Lisa Ryan, Ben Sachs, Amour Fou, Jessica Hausner, Lourdes, Heinrich von Kleist, Gene Siskel Film Center, The Chambermaid, Felix and Meira, Love at First Fight, Mamele, Molly Picon, Poltergeist, Tobe Hooper, Yves Saint Laurent, San Andreas, Saving Mes Aynak, Sunshine Superman, Carl Boenish, When Marnie Was There, Studio Ghibli, Frederick Wiseman, Domestic Violence, University of Chicago Doc Films, Max Ophuls, Letter From an Unknown Woman, Music Box, Fritz Lang, Metropolis, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Carl Dreyer, The Passion of Joan of Arc, Northwestern University Block Museum of Art, David Drazin, African Metropolis: Six Stories From Six African Cities, Chatham 14, Hippies Doing Things Nude and Other Treasures From the Back Room, Comfort Station, Joanna Arnow, Nightingale Cinema Chicago, Joe Mantegna, Jon McDaniel, Bela Gandhi, Sideways movie, City Winery, Stop Making Nonsense: Japanese Surrealist Films 1960-1964, Co-Prosperity Sphere, movies, Video

Film, Movie Feature May 27, 2015
Actor Robert Ryan was The Wild Bunch's party man

An excerpt from J.R. Jones's new book, The Lives of Robert Ryan
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Movie Feature, The Lives of Robert Ryan, J.R. Jones, Music Box, The Set-Up, Robert Wise, Martin Scorsese, film history, Chicago film history, Wesleyan University Press, The Wild Bunch, Sam Peckinpah

Film, Movie Feature Dec 26, 2014
Our favorite movies of 2014

The best films of the year, according to J.R. Jones and Ben Sachs
- By J.R. Jones and Ben Sachs
- Tags: Movie Feature, best films of 2014, J.R. Jones, Ida, Pawel Pawlikowski, Calvary, John Michael McDonagh, Norte, the End of History, Lav Diaz, Two Days, One Night, Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Night Moves, Kelly Reichardt, Last Days in Vietnam, Rory Kennedy, Joe, David Gordon Green, The Kill Team, Dan Krauss, Everyday, Michael Winterbottom, Cheap Thrills, Eugene Ionesco, Starred Up, Jonathan Asser, David Mackenzie, Boyhood, Richard Linklater, Patricia Arquette, What Now? Remind Me, Breakfast With Curtis, Joaquin Pinto, Laura Colella, Jimmy P., Arnaud Desplechin, E.L. Katz, Year in Review 2014, The Wind Rises, Hayao Miyazaki, Jiro Horikoshi, Rambleras, Daniela Speranza, Jacques Demy, Mood Indigo, Michel Gondry, Boris Vian, Froth on the Daydream, Duke Ellington, Jean-Paul Sartre

Blogs, Bleader Oct 17, 2014
Call for submissions: The Reader's 15th annual Pure Fiction issue

Who knows—a short story could be your debut novel's first chapter.
- By Jake Malooley
- Tags: Books, Arts, Pure Fiction, fiction issue, Gina Frangello, Anne Elizabeth Moore, Barrie Jean Borich, Jessie Ann Foley, Jessie Morrison, The Carnival at Bray, Jonathan Messinger, Ben Greenman, J.R. Jones, Tony Adler, Philip Montoro, Smoque

Blogs, Bleader Oct 3, 2014
Street View 222: Spectacular spectacles and the Chicago Imagists

Isa Giallorenzo's Street View 222
- By Isa Giallorenzo
- Tags: Style, Arts, womenswear, menswear, eyewear, artists, Chicago Imagists, Gene Siskel Film Center, Hairy Who and the Chiacgo Imagists, J.R. Jones, fashion, Chicago street style

Blogs, Bleader Sep 5, 2014
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Men behind bars, obsolete stars, 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, David Mackenzie, Young Adam, Asylum David Mackenzie, Mister Foe, Hallam Foe, Spread David Mackenzie, Spread Ashton Kutcher, Tonight You're Mine, Ben Sachs, Starred Up, Facets Cinematheque, J.R. Jones, The Congress, Robin Wright, Rich Hill, Norte the End of History, As Above/So Below, A Five Star Life, The Identical, The Last of Robin Hood, Kevin Kline, Errol Flynn, Dakota Fanning, Life After Beth, Aubrey Plaza, Josef von Sternberg, The Blue Angel, Music Box Chicago, Preston Sturges, Christmas in July, Gene Siskel Film Center, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Agnieszka Holland Interrogation, Chicago Cultural Center, Jean-Pierre Dardennes Luc Dardennes, Dardennes brothers, The Kid With a Bike, Transistor Chicago, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Aug 22, 2014
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Young love, old bones, 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, J.R. Jones, Dinosaur 13, Sue dinosaur, Field Museum of Natural History, Ben Sachs, Eric Rohmer, A Summer's Tale, Land Ho!, Paul Eenhoorn, This Is Martin Bonner, Aaron Katz, Cold Weather, Martha Stephens, Are You Here, Owen Wilson, Zach Galifianakis, Mad Men, Matthew Weiner, The Forgotten Kingdom, From Above, If I Stay, Chloe Grace Moretz, Moebius, Kim Ki-duk, The One I Love, Mark Duplass, Elisabeth Moss, Waltzes From Vienna, Alfred Hitchcock, Johann Strass II, When the Game Stands Tall, Jim Caviezel, Michael Chiklis, Laura Dern, James Cameron, Avatar, Millennium Park, Howard Hawk, The Dawn Patrol, University of Chicago Doc Films, Frank Borzage, History Is Made at Night, David Lynch, Mulholland Drive, Music Box, Mel Brooks, The Producers, Bill Duke, A Rage in Harlem, Gene Siskel Film Center, Under Capricorn, Terror in the Aisles, Night of the Demons, Davis Theater Chicago, Linnea Quigley, Nightingale Chicago, Dearest Chicago Please Love Me Yours Truly Detroit, Basement Media Fest: Lo-Def Lo-Tech Lo-Fi, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Aug 8, 2014
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Show us your Ibsen, 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, J.R. Jones, Jonathan Demme, Rachel Getting Married, A Master Builder, Wallace Shawn, Henrik Ibsen, Andre Gregory, Philadelphia movie, The Silence of the Lambs, Lisa Joyce, DePaul University, Gene Siskel Film Center, Ben Sachs, One Day Pina Asked, Pina Bausch, Chantal Akerman, Jeanne Dielman 23 Quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles, Calvary movie, Calvary Brendan Gleeson, Unsound Darius Britt, Black Harvest Film Festival, Alive Inside, The 4th Meeting, Guardians of the Galaxy, Marvel Studios, The Hundred-Foot Journey, Helen Mirren, Into the Storm, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Violette Emmanuelle Devos, Violette Leduc, What If, Zoe Kazan, Daniel Radcliffe, George Lucas, American Graffiti, Millennium Park, Vittorio de Sica, The Bicycle Thief, Tivoli Downers Grove, After Hours Film Society, Alfred Hitchcock Blackmail, John Schlesinger, Midnight Cowboy, Logan Theater Chicago, Rouben Mamoulian, Silk Stockings, Music Box, David Wain, Wet Hot American Summer, University of Chicago Doc Films, Dennis Scott, Hoot Gibson, King of the Rodeo, Second Saturday Silent Cinema, Hideout Chicago, Jessica Hopper, Chicago Film Archives, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Aug 1, 2014
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Presents of the Lords, 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, J.R. Jones, Lord Thing, Gene Siskel Film Center, Black Harvest Film Festival, Conservative Vice Lords, Lawndale Chicago, Richard J. Daley, Chicago Film Archives, Robert Ford The Corner, Lance Williams, Northeastern Illinois University, Cynthia Kobel, Second Chance Initiative, Benneth Lee, National Alliance for the Empowerment of the Formerly Incarcerated, Ben Sachs, The Fluffy Movie, Gabriel Iglesias, Chicago French Film Festival, Music Box Chicago, Get On Up, Chadwick Boseman, James Brown, Jayhawkers, Wilt Chamberlain, Kevin Willmott, C.S.A.: Confederate States of America, Melvin & Jean: An American Story, Delta Air Lines, Black Liberation Army, Kevin Smith Clerks, New 400 Chicago, Emmanuel Bourdieu, Poison Friends, University of Chicago Doc Films, Fred Astaire, Joan Leslie, Robert Benchley, Robert Ryan, The Sky's the Limit, Cecil B. DeMille, The Whispering Chorus, Pickwick Park Ridge, Silent Film Society of Chicago, David Lynch, Frank Herbert Dune, Frank Pavich, Jodorowsky's Dune, Alejandro Jodorowsky, The Holy Mountain, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Jul 25, 2014
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Binging on The Purge, 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, J.R. Jones, Ben Sachs, The Purge: Anarchy, James DeMonaco, Tal Rosenberg, Richard Linklater, Boyhood, And So It Goes, Rob Reiner, Diane Keaton, Michael Douglas, Cannibal movie, Closed Curtain, Jafar Panahi, Offside Jafar Panahi, Crimson Gold, Happy Christmas movie, Joe Swanberg, Anna Kendrick, Melanie Lynskey, Lena Dunham, Honeymoon Jan Hrebejk, Kawasaki's Rose, Gene Siskel Film Center, I Dreamt of You So Much That, Stefan Constantinescu, I Origins, Mike Cahill, Another Earth, Magic in the Moonlight, Woody Allen, Mood Indigo, Michel Gondry, Romain Duris, Audrey Tautou, A Most Wanted Man, John le Carre, Philip Seymour Hoffman, John Carpenter, Big Trouble in Little China, Music Box Chicago, Vincente Minnelli, Meet Me in St. Louis, Gregg Araki, Mysterious Skin, University of Chicago Doc Films, Rob Reiner, This Is Spinal Tap, Millennium Park, Music Box, Greg Kot, Jim DeRogatis, Kim Ki-duk Time, Chicago Cultural Center, Filmspotting, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Jun 29, 2014
Weekly Top Five: The best of Polish cinema

Highlights from Polish film history
- By Drew Hunt
- Tags: Weekly Top Five, Film, Martin Scorsese Presents: Masterpieces of Polish Cinema, Polish Cinema, Martin Scorsese, Music Box, Paweł Pawlikowski, J.R. Jones, Ida, Ashes and Diamonds, Andrzej Wajda, Camouflage, Krzysztof Zanussi, Roman Polanski, Knife in the Water, Barrier, Jerzy Skolimowski, Deep End, Moonlighting, The Decalogue, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Bigger Than Life, A Short Film About Killing, A Short Film About Love

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