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Film Review: Miscast Crew Spoils Christopher Nolan’s ‘Interstellar’
CHICAGO– “Interstellar” is easily director Christopher Nolan’s worst film. It contains much of the ambition and striking visuals that have endeared him to audiences, but for large chunks of the movie...
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Film Review: ‘Interstellar’ is Supposed to Mean Something, But What?
CHICAGO– It is most likely that movie goers were asking the same question of Stanley Kubrick’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” in 1968, but Christopher Nolan’s “Interstellar” belongs to its own category of...
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Film Review: Christopher Nolan’s Riveting Story Shines Brightest in...
CHICAGO– It was Monday, Nov. 3, 2014 at 10:15 p.m. Leaving Navy Pier IMAX, I was driving north on Lake Shore Drive – a constantly busy, multi-lane highway that hugs the east of Chicago and separates it...
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Blu-ray Review: Christopher Nolan’s Wondrous Space Odyssey ‘Interstellar’
CHICAGO– Far more marvelous than imperfect, “Interstellar” is the answer for moviegoers who have lost the zeal for massive films, citing a lack of ideas, heart, or general passion for filmmaking....
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Film Review: ‘The Accountant’ is a Strange Indulgence for Ben Affleck
CHICAGO– Remember the hilarious video of Ben Affleck during the “Batman v Superman” promotions, his blank stare synched up to the song “The Sound of Silence”? Well, he’s decided to take that expression...
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Film Review: ‘Miss Sloane’ Thrills Politically, But Drags Narratively
CHICAGO– Nothing says the holiday season like a film about lobbying and politics. If you read that sarcastically, you’d be wrong. “Miss Sloane” offers a female spin for an otherwise male-dominated...
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HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 50 Pairs of Passes to ‘Pitch Perfect 3’ With...
CHICAGO– In the latest HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film, we have 50 pairs of advance-screening movie passes up for grabs to “Pitch Perfect 3” starring Anna Kendrick!“Pitch Perfect 3,” which opens on...
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Podtalk: Director Jay Roach Delivers a FOX News ‘Bombshell’
CHICAGO– In the midst of these divisive times, there is always FOX News to further contribute to that divisiveness. The legacy of that news channel may ultimately be for the settlement of their sexual...
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Audio Film Review: Piercing Piece for Julianne Moore in ‘Sharper’
CHICAGO– Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com audio film review for “Sharper,” a new film from A24 and Apple TV+ featuring Julianne Moore, Sebastian Stan and John Lithgow in a film about deception...
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On-Air Film Review: ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ is Manifest Infamy
CHICAGO– Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Scott Thompson on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on October 19th, 2023, reviewing “Killers of the Flower Moon,” the...
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