‘Juror #2’ review: In Clint Eastwood’s intriguing courtroom drama, a possible guilty verdict comes with extra guilt By Michael Phillips October 31, 2024 at 1:52 p.m. The movie, which may be Eastwood's finale, isn't flashy or even entirely persuasive in its...
In appreciation: Teri Garr was an original who fought typecasting to the end By Michael Phillips October 30, 2024 at 12:21 p.m. From "Young Frankenstein" to "Tootsie," she delivered so many things at once. There really is...
Review: ‘Here’ has Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, very nearly human By Michael Phillips October 30, 2024 at 5:45 a.m. A facile chore most of the way, capped by an odds-defying finish of some genuine...
Teri Garr, offbeat comic actress of ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ has died By Bob Thomas October 29, 2024 at 2:58 p.m. Teri Garr, the quirky comedy actor who rose from background dancer in Elvis Presley movies...
Oak Park’s Connor Sorg takes top prize at film festival By Steve Metsch October 29, 2024 at 5:05 a.m. Connor Sorg, of Oak Park, was the top vote-getter in the 10th Annual Institute of...
‘Venom: The Last Dance’ misses projections as superhero films’ grip on theaters loosens By Jake Coyle October 27, 2024 at 1:51 p.m. “Venom: The Last Dance” showed less bite than expected at the box office, collecting $51...
Story of Naperville’s Little Pops NY Pizzeria continues in sequel documentary ‘NY Pizza Dreams II’ By Tess Kenny October 25, 2024 at 1:03 p.m. The story behind behind Naperville’s Little Pops NY Pizzeria expansion into Aurora and Lisle is...
‘Anora’ review: This improbable fairy tale is a ‘Pretty Woman’ for our time By Michael Phillips October 25, 2024 at 2:46 p.m. As the Brooklyn sex worker who meets a guileless young Russian on the job, Mikey...
‘Venom: The Last Dance’ review: The trilogy’s closer has its moments By Katie Walsh October 24, 2024 at 2:40 p.m. The wildly successful Marvel series from Sony is a trio of comic book movies featuring...
‘Conclave’ review: A deluxe Vatican mystery, with Ralph Fiennes monitoring a shifty-eyed flock of cardinals By Michael Phillips October 24, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. Sleek, confident and peppered with delicious portraits in pursuit, deceit and evasion, the carnival of...