Why ‘Barbie’ became a sleeper hit in China
There were plenty of reasons to think the "Barbie" movie might have a hard time...
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‘Barbie’ joins $1 billion club, breaks another record for female directors
Greta Gerwig should be feeling closer to fine these days. In just three weeks in...
‘Meg 2: The Trench’ review: This murky, underwater sequel doesn’t even have enough sharks
Five years ago, "The Meg" met expectations as a fairly entertaining time-squanderer about huge, prehistoric...
Review: ‘A Compassionate Spy’ is a Manhattan Project espionage story that began at UChicago
The film hasn't changed. But the context certainly has. The latest Steve James documentary "A...
This movie critic went looking for the biggest, best way to see ‘Oppenheimer.’ Here’s what I found.
We're about to begin week three of "Oppenheimer" bombarding audiences with writer-director Christopher Nolan's dramatization...
Chicago’s ‘Oppenheimer’ ties: From one family’s letter to the Doomsday Clock, the Manhattan Project director’s legacy thrives here.
The Oct. 1, 1945 letter is just three paragraphs typed on onion skin paper, under...
Judge won’t dismiss charges against movie armorer in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on ‘Rust’ set
A New Mexico judge told attorneys to "stay the course" on charges including involuntary manslaughter...
‘Talk to Me’ review: When a game of talk-to-the-hand turns into a nightmare
In this movie summer of screaming pink ("Barbie") and flaming orange ("Oppenheimer"), is there psychic...
Regal Cantera movie theater has closed in Warrenville, but Cinemark plans to reopen it
Regal Cantera movie theater on Diehl Road permanently closed this week but it could be...
Riding the ‘Barbie wave’: Chicago moviegoers and businesses alike celebrate the movie
Tyler Barnes knew Barbie as a toy growing up. When he heard there was a...