Switch to the mobile version of this page.

- Username
- View Profile
- Edit Profile
- Log Out
- Log in
- Create Account

Articles

Clear Filters

Film, Movie Feature Dec 17, 2019
Ben Sachs’s top 12 films of 2019

Yes, there are some ties.
- By Ben Sachs
- Tags: Movie Feature, Year in Review 2019, Sunset, László Nemes, Belmonte, Federico Veiroj, The Moneychanger, “I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians”, Radu Jude, The Wild Pear Tree, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, The Image Book, Jean-Luc Godard, Relaxer, Joel Potrykus, Hotel by the River, Grass, Hong Sang-soo, Coincoin and the Extra-Humans, Bruno Dumont, The Souvenir, Joanna Hogg, First Love, Takashi Miike, Vitalina Varela, Pedro Costa, Give Me Liberty, Kirill Mikhanovsky, Pain and Glory, Pedro Almodóvar, Richard Jewell, Clint Eastwood, The Sower, Marine Francen, The Laundromat, Steven Soderbergh, The Wandering Soap Opera, Raúl Ruiz, Ghost Tropic, Bas Devos, The Grand Bizarre, Jodie Mack, The Irishman, Martin Scorsese

Film, Movie Feature Jun 2, 2016
What to see at the Chicago Underground Film Festival

More than 100 new films screen through Sunday at the Logan Theatre.
- Tags: Movie Feature, Chicago Underground Film Festival, Logan Theater Chicago, The Alchemist Cookbook, Ty Hickson, Amari Cheatom, Joel Potrykus, Buzzard film, Booger Red, Texas Monthly, Mineola Seven, Berndt Mader, Director's Commentary: Terror of Frankenstein, Clu Gallagher, Zack Norman, Leon Vitali, Jay Kirk, Tim Kirk, The Love Witch, Samantha Robinson, Anna Biller, Robert Frost, Luther Price: The Hermit, Pastor Paul, Jules David Bartkowski, The Sky Trembles and the Earth Is Afraid and the Two Eyes Are Not Brothers, Ben Rivers, Pere Portabella, Cuadecuc-Vampir, Oliver Laxe, Paul Bowles, Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present

Blogs, Bleader Mar 13, 2015
Video
David Cronenberg invades Hollywood, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, David Cronenberg, Maps to the Stars, Drew Hunt, Joel Potrykus, Buzzard, Music Box Chicago, Cinderella, Kenneth Branagh, The Duke of Burgundy, Berberian Sound Studio, Life of Riley, Alain Resnais, Last Year at Marienbad, European Union Film Festival, Living Is Easy With Eyes Closed, John Lennon, How I Won the War, Merchants of Doubt, Run All Night, Liam Neeson, Ed Harris, La Sapienza, '71 movie, She's Beautiful When She's Angry, Stations of the Cross, Joshua Oppenheimer, The Act of Killing, Gene Siskel Film Center, Alfred Hitchcock, The Birds, University of Chicago Doc Films, Chistopher Nolan, Interstellar, Dziga Vertov, The Man With a Movie Camera, Tomm Moore, The Secret of Kells, Facets Cinematheque, Frank Borzage, Seventh Heaven, Dennis Scott, Stanley Kubrick, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Robert Zemeckis, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Andrea Gronvall, Columbia College Chicago, Julian Grant, Disney Frozen, Cinema Slapdown, Columbia College Film Row Cinema, Maidan movie, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Get Real: Docs at the Box, The Touch of an Angel, Society for Arts, film festivals, movies, Video

Film, Movie Review Mar 12, 2015
Recommended
The dark comedy Buzzard brings us face-to-face with the loser we might have become

Joel Potrykus directed this film about a nobody kicked to the curb.
- By Drew Hunt
- Tags: Movie Review, Joel Potrykus, Buzzard, Joshua Burge, Ape, Coyote, Drew Tobia, See You Next Tuesday, Safdie Brothers, Heaven Knows What, Recommended

Blogs, Bleader Dec 22, 2013
My favorite films of 2013

Drew Hunt's favorite films of 2013
- By Drew Hunt
- Tags: Year in Review, Film, Leviathan, Computer Chess, Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel, The Unspeakable Act, Dan Sallitt, The Lords of Salem, Rob Zombie, Viola, Matías Piñeiro, The Bling Ring, Sofia Coppola, I Used to Be Darker, Matt Porterfield, Pavilion, Tim Sutton, Alexander Payne, Laurence Anyways, Xavier Dolan, Beyond the Hills, Christian Mungiu, Drug War, Johnnie To, Her, Spike Jonze, Inside Llewyn Davis, Joel and Ethan Coen, The Last Time I Saw Macao, João Pedro Rodrigues, João Rui Guerra da Mata, Post Tenebras Lux, Carlos Reygadas, Side Effects, Steven Soderbergh, Spring Breakers, Harmony Korine, 12 Years a Slave, Steve McQueen, The World's End, Edgar Wright, Stranger by the Lake, Alain Guiraudie, Stray Dogs, Tsai Ming-liang, Ape, Joel Potrykus, Closed Curtain, Jafar Panah, Kambuzia Partovi, The Battle of Tabato, João Viana, Concrete Parlay, Fern Silva, Solar Sight III, Lawrence Jordan, By Pain and Rhyme and Arabesque Foraging, David Gatten, Dusty Stacks of Mom, Jodie Mack, The Day of Two Noons, Mike Gibisser

Film, Movie Sidebar Mar 5, 2013
Our guide to the Chicago Underground Film Festival

Four days of the bizarre, the outrageous, and the extralegal
- Tags: Movie Sidebar, Chicago Underground Film Festival, Logan, All the Memory in the World, Mike Olenick, Vertigo, Fight Club, Blow Out, Thom Andersen, Los Angeles Plays Itself, Ape, Joshua Burge, Joel Potrykus, Grand Rapids, A Body Without Organs, Stephen Graves, Bill Graves, Hit & Stay, Pig Death Machine, Jon Moritsugu, Mod Fuck Explosion, Scumrock, Amy Davis, Amy Davis, Hannah Levbarg, Todd Verow, School of Change, Jennet Thomas, Vigilante Vigilante: The Battle for Expression, Max Good

Browse by Issue

Browse

Browse News & Politics

Browse Music

Browse Film

Browse Arts & Culture

Browse Food & Drink

Browse City Life

Browse Columns

Browse Ads

Browse Events

Articles

Ben Sachs’s top 12 films of 2019

Yes, there are some ties.

What to see at the Chicago Underground Film Festival

More than 100 new films screen through Sunday at the Logan Theatre.

Video
David Cronenberg invades Hollywood, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue

Recommended
The dark comedy Buzzard brings us face-to-face with the loser we might have become

Joel Potrykus directed this film about a nobody kicked to the curb.

My favorite films of 2013

Drew Hunt's favorite films of 2013

Our guide to the Chicago Underground Film Festival

Four days of the bizarre, the outrageous, and the extralegal

Other Searches

Browse

Browse News & Politics

Browse Music

Browse Film

Browse Arts & Culture

Browse Food & Drink

Browse City Life

Browse Columns

Browse Ads

Browse Events

Articles

Issue.Year

Features

Sort by:

Ben Sachs’s top 12 films of 2019

Yes, there are some ties.

What to see at the Chicago Underground Film Festival

More than 100 new films screen through Sunday at the Logan Theatre.

Video David Cronenberg invades Hollywood, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue

Recommended The dark comedy Buzzard brings us face-to-face with the loser we might have become

Joel Potrykus directed this film about a nobody kicked to the curb.

My favorite films of 2013

Drew Hunt's favorite films of 2013

Our guide to the Chicago Underground Film Festival

Four days of the bizarre, the outrageous, and the extralegal

Other Searches

Video
David Cronenberg invades Hollywood, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

Recommended
The dark comedy Buzzard brings us face-to-face with the loser we might have become