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Blogs, Bleader Apr 6, 2018
Chi-town Blues Festival and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend

Closing night of Lifeline's Anna Kareina and more goings-on 4/6-4/8
- By Steve Heisler
- Tags: Arts, Do This, lifted bells, ty segall, the vic, chi-town blues festival, fuzz, Mr. sexy album, stay ahead of the weather, options, their/they're/there, arie crown theater, anna kareina, lifeline theatre, jessica wright buna, ilse zacharias, count vronsky, erid gerard, game night, jason bateman, rachel McAdams, asian american showcase, gene siskel film center

Blogs, Bleader Aug 7, 2015
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Vidal vs. Buckley, plus the rest of this week's new reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Opening, Caryn Capotosto, Best of Enemies, Gore Vidal, William F. Buckley Jr., The Dinner, The End of the Tour, Jesse Eisenberg, Jason Segel, Gemma Bovery, Fabrice Luchini, The Gift movie, Joel Edgerton, Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall, A Lego Brickumentary, Ricki and the Flash, Jonathan Demme, Meryl Streep, The Runner, Nicolas Cage, Runoff movie, Shaun the Sheep Movie, Aardman Animations, Chicken Run, 3-1/2 Minutes Ten Bullets, Stéphane Aubier, Video

Blogs, Bleader Sep 19, 2014
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Romania mania, revealing Reeling, and the rest of this week's careening screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Reeling: The Chicago LGBT International Film Festival, Music Box Chicago, Boy Meets Girl movie, Chicago Romanian Cultural Marathon, Facets Cinematheque, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby, Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy, William Hurt, Isabelle Huppert, Ciaran Hinds, Viola Davis, Bill Hader, Jess Weixler, See You Next Tuesday, Through a Lens Darkly, Thy Womb, God Help the Girl, Belle and Sebastian, Stuart Murdoch, The Guest movie, In Search of Chopin, Phil Grabsky, The Notebook movie, This Is Where I Leave You, Jane Fonda, Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Adam Driver, A Walk Among the Tombstones, Liam Neeson, The Zero Theorem, Brazil Terry Gilliam, Tusk Kevin Smith, The Human Centipede, David Fincher, Fight Club, Logan Theater Chicago, Jerry Lewis, The Ladies Man, Gene Siskel Film Center, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Miranda July, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Transistor Chicago, Josef von Sternberg, Morocco Marlene Dietrich, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Mar 23, 2014
Weekly Top Five: Films directed by actors

Notable films directed by actors
- By Drew Hunt
- Tags: Weekly Top Five, Film, J.R. Jones, Bad Words, Jason Bateman, Arrested Development, Horrible Bosses, Little Murders, Dave Kehr, The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, Tommy Lee Jones, Sam Peckinpah, Anthony Mann, Bulworth, Warren Beatty, Wanda, Barbara Loden, Robert Bresson, The Night of the Hunter, Charles Laughton, Robert Mitchum

Blogs, Bleader Mar 21, 2014
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Muppets, nymphos, air sex, 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, Broadbent, Lindsay Duncan, Divergent, Bad Words, Jason Bateman, Class Enemy, Enemy Jake Gyllenhaal, Exhibition movie, Viv Albertine, Liam Gillick, Love & Air Sex, Air Sex World Championships, Muppets Most Wanted, Nymphomaniac Volume I, Lars von Trier, Jean-Luc Godard, Alphaville, Music Box Chicago, Ice Robert Kramer, Gene Siskel Film Center, Alfred Hitchcock, The Lady Vanishes, Christiane Paul, Genealogies of the New Aesthetic, Stress/De-Stress, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Logan Square Home Movie Day, Comfort Station, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Apr 12, 2013
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GIFs of love, and the rest of this week's screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Aimee Levitt, Twohundredfiftysixcolors, Eric Fleischauer, Jason Lazarus, Chicago Latino Film Festival, 42 movie, 42 Jackie Robinson, The Company You Keep, Robert Redford, Disconnect movie, Jason Bateman, Hope Davis, The Last White Knight, Delay De La Beckwith, Trance movie, Trance Danny Boyle, James McAvoy, Rosario Dawson, Upstream Color, Shane Carruth, Primer movie, Welcome to the Punch, Mark Strong, Werner Herzog, Aguirre: The Wrath of God, University of Chicago Doc Films, The Ceremony Nagisa Oshima, Federico Fellini, 8 1/2, Patio Theater Chicago, Howard Hawks, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer's Day, Gene Siskel Film Center, Bert Stern Original Mad Man, John Stahl, Leave Her to Heaven, Orson Welles, The Magnificent Ambersons, Music Box, John Frankenheimer, The Manchurian Candidate, Northbrook Public Library, Alex Cox, Repo Man, Trainspotting, Steven Ungar, All Roads Lead to Aubervilliers, University of Chicago Logan Center for the Arts, Best of Rural Route Film Festival 2012-2013, Columbia College Hokin Hall, Chicago Festival of Bosnian Herzegovinian Film, Loyola University Sullivan Center, First Nations Film and Video Festival Spring Program, Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery, William Friedkin, The French Connection, The Exorcist, Harold Washington Library Center, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Feb 8, 2013
Video
Now Playing: Identity Thief

Melissa McCarthy and Jason Bateman lock horns in this new comedy
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Identity Thief, Melissa McCarthy, Chris Farley, John Belushi, Jason Bateman, Seth Gordon, Horrible Bosses, Robert Patrick, movies, Video

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Chi-town Blues Festival and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend

Closing night of Lifeline's Anna Kareina and more goings-on 4/6-4/8

Video Vidal vs. Buckley, plus the rest of this week's new reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue

Video Romania mania, revealing Reeling, and the rest of this week's careening screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue

Weekly Top Five: Films directed by actors

Notable films directed by actors

Video Muppets, nymphos, air sex, and the rest of this week's screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue

Video GIFs of love, and the rest of this week's screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue

Video Now Playing: Identity Thief

Melissa McCarthy and Jason Bateman lock horns in this new comedy

Other Searches

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Vidal vs. Buckley, plus the rest of this week's new reviews and notable screenings

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Romania mania, revealing Reeling, and the rest of this week's careening screenings

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Muppets, nymphos, air sex, and the rest of this week's screenings

Video
GIFs of love, and the rest of this week's screenings

Video
Now Playing: Identity Thief