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Blogs, Bleader May 16, 2018
Check in, then check out these five iconic hotel movies

Hotels play a starring role in film history, from Georges Méliès in 1897 to Wes Anderson in 2014.
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Architecture, Film, Foreign, On Video, Gene Siskel Film Center, Always at the Carlyle, New York City, hotel Georges Méliès, Wes Andeson, The Shining, The Last Laugh, F.W. Murnau, Emil Jannings, Universal, Dave Kehr, Mr. Hulot's Holiday, Jacques Tati, Playtime, The Bellboy, Jerry Lewis, Frank Tashlin, Miami Beach, Fontainebleau Hotel, Cracking Up, Milton Berle, Walter Winchell, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Mystery Train, Jim Jarmusch, Memphis, Youki Kudoh, Masatoshi Nagase, Nicoletta Braschi, Elizabeth Bracco, Joe Strummer, Rick Aviles, Steve Buscemi, Robby Müller, Barton Fink, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Fargo, Hollywood, John Turturro, John Goodman, Clifford Odets, William Faulkner, John Mahoney, Michael Lerner, Roman Polanski, Stanley Kubrick, David Lynch, Judy Davis, Tony Shalhoub, Jon Polito

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 Jan 29, 2018
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).
- By Patrick Friel
- Tags: Film, Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie, Good Time, Music Box Theatre, 35mm, Quentin Tarantino, Rififi, Joseph Losey, Cy Endfield, Jules Dassin, Auguste le Breton, The Naked City, Thieves' Highway, Night and the City, Jean Servais, Carl Mohner, Robert Manuel, Jonathan Rosenbaum, The Killing, Stanley Kubrick, Lionel White, Clean Break, Sterling Hayden, Marie Windsor, J.C. Flippen, Elisha Cook Jr., Coleen Gray, Vince Edwards, Ted de Corsia, Joe Sawyer, Timothy Carey, Orson Welles, The Getaway, Jim Thompson, Sam Peckinpah, Steve McQueen, Ali MacGraw, Al Lettieri, Sally Struthers, Ben Johnson, Slim Pickens, Walter Hill, Dave Kehr, Going in Style, George Burns, Art Carney, Lee Strasberg, Martin Brest, Heat, Michael Mann, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Reservoir Dogs, Tom Sizemore, Diane Venora, Amy Brenneman, Ashley Judd, Mykelti Williamson, Wes Studi, Ted Levine, Val Kilmer, Jon Voight, Elliot Goldenthal

Film, Movie Feature Apr 7, 2016
For Ecuadoran writer-director Joe Houlberg, a thriller is a riddle wrapped inside an enigma

Thirst, the SAIC student’s debut feature, tells an ambiguous tale of sex, blindness, and deception
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Movie Feature, Joe Houlberg, Thirst movie, Ecuador, Chicago Latino Film Festival, Latin American cinema, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, University of San Francisco Quito, Vertigo Films, Arri Alexa, Stanley Kubrick, The Shining, Frenzy movie, Alfred

Blogs, Bleader Aug 28, 2015
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Brando is back, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Opening, Marlon Brando, Listen to Me Marlon, Zac Efron, We Are Your Friends, Christmas Wedding Baby, College Week, Black Harvest Film Festival, An Eye for Beauty, Denys Arcand, Grandma movie, Lily Tomlin, Learning to Drive, Patricia Clarkson, Ben Kingsley, Losing Ground, Kathleen Collins, No Escape, Pierce Brosnan, Owen Wilson, She's Funny That Way, Peter Bogdanovich, Imogen Poots, Jennifer Aniston, We Come As Friends, Hubert Sauper, Robert Siodmak, Criss Cross, Carl Reiner, The Jerk, Steve Martin, Stanley Kubrick, The Killing, Tim Burton, Pee-wee's Big Adventure, Tomm Moore, Song of the Sea, Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents, The Torrent, Greta Garbo, Silent Summer Film Festival, Noir City: Chicago, Alan K. Rode, Film Noir Foundation, The Racket, Robert Ryan, The Lives of Robert Ryan, The Chase, Hangover Square, Ride the Pink Horse, House of Bamboo, Witness to Murder, Criss Cross, The Underworld Story, Video

Blogs, Bleader Jul 24, 2015
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Agnes Le Roux is gone, but the teen sex comedy is back—plus more new reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Andre Techine, In the Name of My Daughter, Agnes Le Roux, Alleluia movie, Lonely Hearts Killers, Ant-Man, Court movie, (Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies, Irrational Man, Woody Allen, Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, Pixels, Southpaw, Jake Gyllenhaal, Spencer Parsons: The Dream Is Always the Same, Unexpected movie, Kris Swanberg, Orson Welles, Chimes at Midnight, Harold Ramis, Ghostbusters, Guy Hamilton, Goldfinger, Hiroshima Mon Amour, Orson Welles, Mr. Arkadin, Buster Keaton, The Navigator, Silent Summer Film Festival, Stanley Kubrick, Spartacus, Terror in the Aisles, Christopher Lee, Horror of Dracula, The Wicker Man, Raw Meat, Chicago Onscreen, Change the Reel!, Video

Blogs, Bleader Jun 26, 2015
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The rise and fall of a techno DJ, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable sceenings
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Eden Mia Hansen-Love, Domestic Life, Dope movie, Guidelines movie, Infinitely Polar Bear, Mark Ruffalo, Krasno, A Little Chaos, Kate Winslet, Macaroni and Cheese, Manglehorn, Al Pacino, The Overnight, Mark Duplass, They Are We, Yasujiro Ozu, Early Summer, University of Chicago Doc Films, Orson Welles, Othello, Music Box Chicago, Stanley Kubrick, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Landmark's Century Centre, Adam Shankman, Hairspray, Northwestern University Norris Center, Penelope Spheeris, Wayne's World, Suburbia, The Decline of Western Civilization, The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years, Shout! Factory, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader May 22, 2015
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Mad Max is back, plus the rest of our new reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Mad Max: Fury Road, George Miller, Mad Max, The Road Warrior, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Ben Sachs, The Thoughts That Once We Had, Thom Andersen, Los Angeles Plays Itself, Animals movie, Good Kill, Ethan Hawke, I'll See You in My Dreams, Blythe Danner, Martin Starr, The Lesson movie, On the Way to School, Slow West, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Fassbender, Tomorrowland, George Clooney, Douglas Sirk, Magnificent Obsession, Music Box Chicago, Robert Bresson, A Man Escaped, University of Chicago Doc Films, Orson Welles, Othello, Frederick Wiseman, Public Housing, Stanley Kubrick, The Shining, Hayao Miyazaki, Spirited Away, Gene Siskel Film Center, Jay Levey, Weird Al Yankovic, UHF, Northwestern University Block Museum of Art, Chris Sullivan, Consuming Spirits, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader May 15, 2015
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The Chicago Underground Film Festival highlights this week's new movie reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Chicago Underground Film Festival, Logan Theater Chicago, James D. Cooper, Lambert & Stamp, The Who, Cousin Jules, Dominique Benicheti, The Film Critic, Hot Pursuit, Reese Witherspoon, Sofia Vergara, I Am Big Bird, Caroll Spinney, Iris Apfel, Lost in the White City, Metalhead, The People vs. Paul Crump, William Friedkin, The Exorcist, The French Connection, She's Lost Control, Soul Boys of the Western World, Spandau Ballet, Frederick Wiseman Ballet, University of Chicago Doc Films, Stanley Kubrick, Barry Lyndon, Isao Takahata, Grave of the Fireflies, Gene Siskel Film Center, Orson Welles, The Immortal Story, Mario Bava Kidnapped, Elia Kazan, A Streetcar Named Desire, Errol Morris, The Thin Blue Line, Northwestern University Block Museum of Art, Bert Williams Rediscovered, Logan Center for the Arts, Live to Tape Artist Television Festival, Links Hall Chicago, Urban Renewal and Its Aftermath 1953-Present, Black Cinema House, film festivals, underground film, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader May 1, 2015
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The Chicago Film Critics Festival, the rest of our new movie reviews, and this week's notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Hyena movie, Chicago Film Critics Festival, Music Box Chicago, Bobcat Goldthwait, Andrew Bujalski, Francois Ozon, BIll Plympton, Tomm Moore, Joe Swanberg, Kris Swanberg, The Age of Adaline, Blake Lively, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Marvel Studios, Blind Frederick Wiseman, Alabama School for the Blind, In Country, The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness, Studio Ghibli, Gene Siskel Film Center, Material World Kaycee Conaway Molly Hewitt, Scraps in Black and White, Library of Congress, Tangerines movie, Michael Haneke, Cache, Northwestern University Block Museum of Art, Frank Tashlin, Hollywood or Bust, Orson Welles, The Lady From Shanghai, Peter Weir, The Last Wave, My Neighbor Totoro, John Akomfrah, The Nine Muses, Hou Hsiao-hsien, The Puppet Master, Stanley Kubrick, 2001: A Space Odyssey, University of Chicago Doc Films, Mervyn LeRoy, Waterloo Bridge, Colleen Moore, Why Be Good?, Pickwick Park Ridge, Jay Warren, CFA Crashers, Levon Pettis, Black Cinema House, Cinemetrics Across Borders, Logan Center for the Arts, Ulysses Jenkins, Black Cinema House, Using Classroom Films to Teach About Race, South Side Community Art Center, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Apr 24, 2015
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Welcome to New York, the rest of our new movie reviews, and this week's notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Ben Sachs, Abel Ferrara, Bad Lieutenant, King of New York, Dominigue Strauss-Kahn, The Wrecking Crew, Denny Tedesco, Tommy Tedesco, Adult Beginners, Nick Kroll, Dior and I, Little Boy, The Mafia Kills Only in Summer, The Water Diviner, Russell Crowe, White Cop, Music Box Chicago, Stanley Kubrick, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, University of Chicago Doc Films, Frank Tashlin, The Girl Can't Help It, Gene Graham, The Godfather of Disco, Black Cinema House, David O. Selznick, Gone With the Wind, Lon Chaney, Laugh Clown Laugh, Patio Theater Chicago, Jay Warren, Ivan Dixon, The Spook Who Sat by the Door, Gallery 400, Circles and Ciphers, Jean Renior, The Woman on the Beach, Robert Ryan, Nightingale Cinema, Facets Cinematheque, Oracle Theatre, Cinemetrics Across Borders, University of Chicago Logan Center for the Arts, Creative Music Summit, Oscar Micheaux, Body and Soul, Museum of Contemporary Art, Kirby Dick, The Hunting Ground, Kartemquin Members' Work for Hire, Kartemquin Films, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Apr 17, 2015
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The Chicago Palestine Film Festival and CIMMFest highlight this week's new reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Chicago Palestine Film Festival, Eyes of a Thief, Chicago Latino Film Festival, Chicago Internatonal Movies & Music Festival, Canal Zone, Clouds of Sils Maria, Olivier Assayas, Carlos Olivier Assayas, Summer Hours, Olivier Assayas, Ex Machina, 28 Days Later, Alex Garland, Oscar Isaac, Domhnall Gleeson, The Longest Ride, Nicholas Sparks, George Tillman Jr., Soul Food, True Story, Jonah Hill, James Franco, John Hughes, The Breakfast Club, Greg Kot, Jim DeRogatis, Sound Opinions, Stephen Hopkins, The Ghost and the Darkness, Alaka Wali, Frank Tashlin, The Lieutenant Wore Skirts, Stanley Kubrick, Lolita, Mary Harron, The Notorious Bettie Pag, Orson Welles, The Trial, Nick Kroll, Adult Beginners, Roger Beebe, Andy Warhol, Dan Savage, Hump! Film Festival, Poetry on Public Television: The 1960s, Sci-Fi Spectacular, Sound of Silent Film Festival, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Apr 10, 2015
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Our reviews of the Chicago Latino Film Festival and the rest of what's screening this week

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Chicago Latino Film Festival, River East 21, Beloved Sisters, Friedrich Schiller, Cheatin', Bill Plympton, Bosnia in Our Hearts, Chicago Festival of Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film, Desert Dancer, Footloose, Marfa Girl, Larry, Peter Davis, Hearts and Minds, University of Chicago Social Sciences Research Building, Buster Keaton, Sherlock Jr., Music Box, Drew Hunt, Stanley Kubrick, Spartacus, University of Chicago Doc Films, Michael Powell, Tales of Hoffman, Orson Welles, Touch of Evil, Frederick Wiseman Welfare, Dennis Clancy, Chasing Red, Showplace ICON, Tommy Heffron, Roots & Culture, Brock Riebe, Nightingale Cinema Chicago, Marisa Olson, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Mar 13, 2015
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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

Blogs, Bleader Dec 26, 2014
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Reader film editor placed on suicide watch—plus more new reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Year in Review, Film, Ben Sachs, Drew Hunt, Bridesmaids, Alan Partridge, Bad Words, Dumb and Dumber To, Top Five, Big Eyes, Tim Burton, Margaret Keane, The Gambler, Mark Wahlberg, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, Into the Woods, Stephen Sondheim, Meryl Streep, Mr. Turner, Mike Leigh, J.M.W. Turner, Pelican Dreams, The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill, The Strange Little Cat, Unbroken Angelina Jolie, Louis Zamperini, The Way He Looks, Zero Motivation, Hiroshi Teshigahara, Antonio Gaudi, Gene Siskel Film Center, Baz Luhrmann, Moulin Rouge!, Music Box Chicago, Stanley Kubrick, Barry Lyndon (1975), A Clockwork Orang, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bom, Eyes Wide Shut, Full Metal Jacket, Killer’s Kiss, The Killing, Lolita, Paths of Glory, The Shining, Spartacus, 2001: A Space Odyssey, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Dec 19, 2014
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The Tolkien franchise is over!—plus more new movie reviews and notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Peter Jackson, J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, The Return of the King, An Unexpected Journey, The Desolation of Smaug, The Battle of the Five Armies, Drew Hunt, The Babadook, Annie movie, Quevenzhale Wallis, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Jamie Foxx, Awake: The Life of Yogananda, Paramahansa Yogananda, In Bloom, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, Gene Siskel Film Center, Music Box Chicago, White Christmas, It's a Wonderful Life, Delilah's, The Star Wars Holiday Special, Johnny Cash Christmas Special, Stanley Kubrick, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Nov 21, 2014
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Your moment of Zen, 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, Jon Stewart, Rosewater, Tommy Lee Jones, The Homesman, Chicago Italian Film Festival, Music Box, Coming to Terms, Jon Jost, Foxcatcher, Bennett Miller, Moneyball, Capote, Steve Carell, Mark Ruffalo, Channing Tatum, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1, National Gallery, Frederick Wiseman, Josef von Sternberg, The Devil Is a Woman, Akira Kurosawa, High and Low, Gene Siskel Film Center, Alain Berliner, My Life in Pink, University of Chicago Doc Films, Stanley Kubrick, Paths of Glory, Walter Hill, The Warriors, Logan Theater Chicago, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Nov 10, 2014
Is Interstellar better when you're stoned?

Christopher Nolan's sci-fi epic has a few things in common with 2001: A Space Odyssey, you say? Let's put it to the test.
- By Ben Sachs
- Tags: Science, The Reefer, Moviegoing, Film, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Andrew Sarris, cannabis, Christopher Nolan, Interstellar, Jonathan Rosenbaum, marijuana, Moviegoing, Olaf Stapledon, Ray Bradbury, science fiction, Stanley Kubrick, the Internet

Blogs, Bleader Jul 11, 2014
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Not coming to a theater near you, 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, Ben Sachs, Gambit movie, Colin Firth, Cameron Diaz, Blood Ties, Clive Owen, Billy Crudup, Redbox, As It Is in Heaven, Colette movie, Arnost Lustig, The Girl From Antwerp, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden, A Run for Your Money, Begin Again, John Carney, Once movie, Life Itself, Steve James, Roger Ebert, The New Rijksmuseum, Snowpiercer, Bong Joon-ho, The Host movie, Tammy, Melissa McCarthy, Susan Sarandon, Catherine Breillat, Fat Girl, Chicago Cultural Center, Richard Lester, A Hard Day's Night, Music Box Chicago, Robert Hamer, Kind Hearts and Coronets, Gene Siskel Film Center, George Roy Hill, Slaughterhouse-Five, University of Chicago Doc Films, David Lean, Lawrence of Arabia, Stanley Kubrick, Spartacus, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Son of 70mm Film Festival, film festivals, movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader Jun 11, 2014
The shadow forces of Dr. Strangelove

The new 35-millimeter restoration of Stanley Kubrick's classic black comedy shows off the director's roots in photojournalism.
- By Ben Sachs
- Tags: Boom!, Film, Visual Art, Stanley Kubrick, Dr. Strangelove, photojournalism, Peter Sellers, Sterling Hayden, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Music Box Theatre

Blogs, Bleader Jun 6, 2014
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Tom Cruise, Sam Shepard, John Carpenter, 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, Cold in July, Ben Sachs, Sam Shepard, John Carpenter, Tom Cruise, Edge of Tomorrow, Words and Pictures, Clive Owen, Juliette Binoche, George Cukor, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Across the River, Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas, Mads Mikkelson, Innocent Sorcerers, Andrzej Wajda, Maleficent, Angelina Jolie, Sleeping Beauty, Return to Homs, Ernst Lubitsch, Cluny Brown, University of Chicago Doc Films, Stanley Kubrick, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Music Box, Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly, Singin’ in the Rain, Joe Pytka, Space Jam, William A. Wellman, Wild Boys of the Road, Northwestern University Block Museum of Art, David Gordon Green, Joe Nicolas Cage, Tivoli Des Plaines, After Hours Film Society, Lars von Trier, Nymphomaniac, Gene Siskel Film Center, Particle Fever, Facets Cinematheque, Hairy Who & the Chicago Imagists, Museum of Contemporary Art, movies, Video

Film, Movie Review Apr 10, 2014
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Under the Skin: On the road to nowhere

Scarlett Johansson stars as an alien life-form stalking strange men.
- By Ben Sachs
- Tags: Movie Review, Jonathan Glazer, Under the Skin, Michael Faber, Birth, Jonathan Glazer, Nicole Kidman, Edinburgh, Scarlett Johansson, Stanley Kubrick, The Shining, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Recommended, Video

Film, Movie Review Mar 12, 2014
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Wes Anderson checks in to The Grand Budapest Hotel

But you should check out Rithy Panh's The Missing Picture.
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Movie Review, Wes Anderson, American Express, Bottle Rocket, Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, The Darjeeling Limited, The Fantastic Mr. Fox, Moonrise Kingdom, Orson Welles, Tom Wilkinson, F. Murray Abraham, Tony Revolori, Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Kubrick, Germany, Tilda Swinton, Adrien Brody, Bill Murray, Willem Dafoe, Saoirse Ronan, The Missing Picture, Rithy Panh, Phnom Penh, Khmer Rouge, Video

Blogs, Bleader Jan 22, 2014
Reader's Agenda Wed 1/22: Perfect Pussy, Lolita, and TJ & Dave

What's on the Reader's Agenda for Wednesday, January 22
- By Jillian Sandler
- Tags: Do This, Arts, Syracuse, Perfect Pussy, Broken Prayer, Split Feet, Schubas, Stanley Kubrick, Northbrook Public Library, Vladimir Nabokov, TJ Jagodowski, Dave Pasquesi, iO Theater

Blogs, Bleader Jan 17, 2014
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Showdown in Cairo, 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, Jehane Noujaim, The Square, Egyptian Revolution, Tahrir Square, Gene Siskel Film Center, The Best Offer, Giuseppe Tornatore, Cinema Paradiso, Geoffrey Rush, Big Bad Wolves, The Legend of Hercules, Cutthroat Island, Renny Harlin, Mortified Nation, Old Goats, Tim Burton, Beetlejuice, University of Chicago Doc Films, Julie Dash, Daughters of the Dust, George Stevens, Gunga Din, Pickwick Park Ridge, George Cukor, Little Women, Stanley Kubrick, Lolita, Northbrook Public Library, Andrzej Zulawski Possession, Gene Siskel Film Center, Ben Sachs, Picasso and the Mayor, Tom Palazzolo, movies, Video

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