Column: Godzilla, bigger than ever, stomps into the Music Box. I feel so seen. By Christopher Borrelli June 6, 2024 at 1:20 p.m. For one week, the esteemed art house will screen 24 of Godzilla’s 35 live-action movies...
Chicago filmmaking couple and a local theater family lead the collaborative way on ‘Ghostlight’ By Michael Phillips June 13, 2024 at 12:39 p.m. If you're married or otherwise committed to someone, and you decide to make movies together,...
Review: ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ leaves Will Smith and Martin Lawrence stranded By Michael Phillips June 4, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. Our costars sweat to make this fourth "Bad Boys" something it isn't: an action comedy...
4 movies, 5 panel talks: The titles and a quick primer on Sundance x Chicago By Michael Phillips June 4, 2024 at 5:15 a.m. Three days of Sundance movies, industry panels and schmoozing, coming soon to three Chicago venues.
‘Garfield,’ ‘Furiosa’ repeat atop box office charts as slow summer grinds on By Lindsey Bahr June 2, 2024 at 4:22 p.m. It was a quiet weekend at North American movie theaters, dominated once again by Sony's;...
‘Young Woman and the Sea’ review: Daisy Ridley navigates a shallow but rousing swimming pic By Michael Phillips May 31, 2024 at 9:59 a.m. It may be as full of cliches as it is of jellyfish, but Disney's "Young...
‘Hit Man’ review: Glen Powell gets it in gear, in a hired-assassin Netflix movie for the rest of us By Michael Phillips May 30, 2024 at 12:29 p.m. Richard Linklater's amiable new Netflix movie is loosely based on a true story. It ignores...
Jacqueline Stewart leaving Academy Museum for return to University of Chicago By Lindsey Bahr May 29, 2024 at 7:06 p.m. Jacqueline Stewart is leaving her post leading the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to return...
Albert Ruddy, Oscar-winning producer of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby,’ dies at 94 By Hillel Italie May 28, 2024 at 2:08 p.m. Albert S. Ruddy, a colorful, Canadian-born producer and writer who won Oscars for “The Godfather”...
Column: Cannes we not? This year’s film festival left a sour taste By Nina Metz May 28, 2024 at 8:38 a.m. The self-congratulatory celebrity industrial complex kept chugging along as if nothing is amiss in the...