Netflix’s adaptation of the classic Shirley Jackson horror novel boasts a brilliant cast and some intriguing scares, but […]
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Fresh off a string of failed horror flicks, Eli Roth bounces back with an unexpectedly fun, faithful adaptation […]
The 36th annual LGBTQ+ film fest starts up this week in Chicago, and we talk about some of […]
Expanding the ever-widening Conjuring universe, this origin story/prequel of one of the universe’s spookiest threats is downright silly […]
Despite two incredible lead performances from Oscar Isaac and Ben Kingsley, this dramatization of the Mossad extradition of […]
Despite some familiar story beats, Alpha puts a novel, prehistoric spin on the classic tale of canine friendship, […]
Susanna Nicchiarelli’s biopic of the German singer and artist is as impermeable as it is impermanent – those […]
Despite a charismatic performance by Vincent Cassel, this meditative biopic of the French painter fails to match the […]
Hausu’s Nobuhiko Obayashi starts wrapping up his 60-year career in filmmaking with a deeply weird, compellingly stream-of-consciousness wartime […]
This piece was originally posted on Alcohollywood If you want festivals full of soulful contemplation of the human […]
Cobbled from footage of a pre-Grey Gardens attempt to tell the tale of Big Edie and Little Edie, […]
Dominic Cooke’s sumptuous adaptation of the Ian McEwan novel tells the tale of a marriage doomed from the […]
Now that the 6th annual Chicago Critics Film Festival has closed, it’s time to look back on some […]
The Chicago Film Critics Association’s 6th annual film festival (May 4-10) features some of the year’s best films […]