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    New from A Reel of One’s Own by Andrea Thompson: Storm Reid Contains Multitudes in The Digital Thriller ‘Missing’

    A question: does your demographic contain the final letter of the alphabet? If the answer is no, get ready to feel old, because the sequel to the…… Read more “New from A Reel of One’s Own by Andrea Thompson: Storm Reid Contains Multitudes in The Digital Thriller ‘Missing’”

    January 24, 2023 by CIC

    New from The HoloFiles from Josh and George Bate: ‘Star Wars’ Info: All Known Survivors of the Jedi Purge

    By George Bate & Josh Reilly B. Emperor Palpatine’s declaration of Order 66 in Revenge of the Sith saw the once mighty Jedi Order reduced to scattered…… Read more “New from The HoloFiles from Josh and George Bate: ‘Star Wars’ Info: All Known Survivors of the Jedi Purge”

    January 24, 2023 by CIC

    New from The HoloFiles from Josh and George Bate: Oscar Nominations 2023

    By George Bate Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams announced Oscar nominations for the 95th Academy Awards this morning, ahead of the ceremony itself on Sunday March 12.…… Read more “New from The HoloFiles from Josh and George Bate: Oscar Nominations 2023”

    January 24, 2023 by CIC

    New from Al and Linda Lerner on Movies and Shakers: CLOSE

    CLOSE Movies and Shakers January 24, 2023 Belgian Writer/Director Lukas Dhont creates a moving exploration of adolescent friendship and masculinity using a very close relationship between two…… Read more “New from Al and Linda Lerner on Movies and Shakers: CLOSE”

    January 24, 2023 by CIC

    New from Peter Spedale on Be Movie See Movie: Movie Review: We’re All Going to the World’s Fair

    https://ift.tt/8ioXy4p Regrettably this is not a period piece about how amazing world fairs can be. Or a film version of the great Simpsons Episode. If anything We’re…… Read more “New from Peter Spedale on Be Movie See Movie: Movie Review: We’re All Going to the World’s Fair”

    January 24, 2023 by CIC

    New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: “EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE” WINS BIG AT THE WINDIES

    Last night my critics’ group, the Chicago Indie Critics, handed out our Windie film awards for 2022. It was a fun evening at the Music Box Theatre…… Read more “New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: “EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE” WINS BIG AT THE WINDIES”

    January 24, 2023 by CIC

    New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: “ALICE, DARLING” ILLUMINATES TOXIC RELATIONSHIPS AND WHY GOOD PEOPLE MAKE BAD CHOICES

    During the first half hour of the new psychological thriller ALICE, DARLING, I wondered why Anna Kendrick’s character would ever put up with such bullying from her…… Read more “New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: “ALICE, DARLING” ILLUMINATES TOXIC RELATIONSHIPS AND WHY GOOD PEOPLE MAKE BAD CHOICES”

    January 24, 2023 by CIC

    New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: BILL NIGHY GIVES A DELICATE PERFORMANCE IN THE CHARACTER STUDY “LIVING”

    Original caricature by Jeff York of Bill Nighy in LIVING. (copyright 2023) There are actors who leap off the screen with their larger-than-life approach to performing, and…… Read more “New from Jeff York on The Establishing Shot: BILL NIGHY GIVES A DELICATE PERFORMANCE IN THE CHARACTER STUDY “LIVING””

    January 24, 2023 by CIC

    New podcast episode from Mike Crowley of You’ll Probably Agree: Episode 93 The Current State of Hollywood

    Don Shanahan from Every Movie Has A Lesson, and The Cinephile Hissyfit invited me to his hometown in Peotone, to join a panel at Lodgecon 2022. Added…… Read more “New podcast episode from Mike Crowley of You’ll Probably Agree: Episode 93 The Current State of Hollywood”

    January 23, 2023 by CIC

    New from Tarek Fayoumi on Movies with Tarek: Skinamarink Review

    Experimental scary films have always fascinated me. Movies where the scary aspects are hidden or around corners and the jump scares come out of nowhere. Skinamarink is…… Read more “New from Tarek Fayoumi on Movies with Tarek: Skinamarink Review”

    January 23, 2023 by CIC

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