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Daniel Nearing is the Chicago Film Office’s first filmmaker in residence
by Leah Pickett | Nov 7, 2016
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Luke Skywalker still has lessons to learn in Star Wars: The Last Jedi 32
Writer-director Rian Johnson honors the franchise’s long history of pedagogy.
by Leah Pickett | Dec 20, 2017
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The newly renovated Davis Theater is a vaudeville house for the 21st century 1
by Leah Pickett | Feb 23, 2017
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Can the two crazy kids in Long Shot work out their differences and find happiness?
In the world of the perfectly adequate (though exceptionally well-lit) rom-com, everything is possible.
by Leah Pickett | May 1, 2019
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It's the end of the world as we know it, and Avengers: Endgame feels fine 3
Like sands through the hourglass, so are the superheroes of our lives.
by Leah Pickett | Apr 25, 2019
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Captain Marvel shows that all female-led superhero movies needed was good writing, acting, and direction 8
Carol Danvers isn’t “Just a Girl”: she’s a tough, multifaceted woman.
by Leah Pickett | Mar 8, 2019
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The Oscar-nominated animated and live-action shorts are full of disconnections 2
Can the characters bridge the divides, or will they let the connections die?
by Leah Pickett | Feb 8, 2019
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Vice, Adam McKay's gonzo anti-biopic of Dick Cheney, earns our attention 5
The story itself is less revealing than the telling.
by Leah Pickett | Dec 24, 2018
