The French Dispatch ★★★½
The effervescent spell that Wes Anderson films can whimsically cast over audiences returns at last with The French Dispatch, long-delayedContinue Reading
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Most Anticipated of September 2020
Video on Demand By Alex Sitaras Our Most Anticipated selection for VOD this month features a trio of films onContinue Reading
Shirley ★★
In the very first scene of Shirley – Josephine Decker‘s fourth feature after 2018’s Madeline’s Madeline – Rose Nemser (OdessaContinue Reading
The Invisible Man ★★★½
Fittingly, Leigh Whannell‘s The Invisible Man is both about what can and cannot be seen. On the face of CeceliaContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of February 2020
Alex Sitaras: One of my favorite young actors today is Lakeith Stanfield. Known for his quirky performances and the broadContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of April 2019
Ben McDonald: Though festival season will start to pick up in a little over a month, there are still severalContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of March 2019
Alex Sitaras: I’ll jump right into things and get us started with Us (and a bad joke). Us is JordanContinue Reading
The Old Man & the Gun ★★★
David Lowery loves the 1970s. His debut Ain’t Them Bodies Saints felt like the descendant of Terrence Malick‘s Badlands, while hisContinue Reading
A Simple Favor ★★★
Even before the source novel was released, A Simple Favor had been pitched as a mix of Gone Girl andContinue Reading
2017 Chicago International Film Festival: “The Square,” “Thelma”
Apart from the continuous rain, my first day at the 53rd Chicago International Film Festival was an enjoyment. I wasContinue Reading
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