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A list of 20 notable classics and rediscoveries that screened in Chicago in 2012
The year in revival screenings
by Ben Sachs
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, Jul 16, 2012
Sherlock Holmes
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John Barrymore stars as the great detective in a rarely screened silent feature
by J.R. Jones
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, Jun 21, 2012
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Another side of Fritz Lang:
Clash by Night
(1952)
The great director made Marilyn Monroe break out in red blotches
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, Jun 19, 2012
Another side of Fritz Lang:
The Blue Gardenia
(1953)
Revisiting Fritz Lang's 1953 women's picture
by Ben Sachs
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, Jun 18, 2012
Another side of Fritz Lang:
Western Union
(1941)
Revisiting the great German director's second American western
by Ben Sachs
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, Jun 15, 2012
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Fritz Lang, song-and-dance man—and other notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
by J.R. Jones
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, Jun 12, 2012
Fritz Lang's only romantic comedy still displays his skepticism
Falling in love and falling in line in
You & Me
by Ben Sachs
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, Dec 1, 2011
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The tender heart of Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang's French romantic fantasy
Liliom
gets a rare screening from Northwest Chicago Film Society.
by J.R. Jones
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A Man Stolen
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Letter From an Unknown Woman
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, Nov 11, 2011
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by J.R. Jones
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My Last Round
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, Aug 26, 2011
Northwest Chicago Film Society alive and kicking
The fledgling classic-film series announces a second season.
by J.R. Jones
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The Hitch-Hiker
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The Black Room
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I Want You
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The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
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Of Human Bondage
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The Girl Can't Help It
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Her Sister's Secret
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If I Had a Million
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The Double Hour
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Meeks' Cutoff
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Wendy and Lucy
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Coming Back for More
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Sly Stone
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The Devil's Trap
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Frantisek Vlacil
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Everything Must Go
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Raymond Carver
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Will Ferrell
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Forks Over Knives
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Hesher
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Make Believe
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My Brother's Wedding
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, Nov 4, 2010
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The Hangover
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Tyler Perry
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The Man on the Balcony
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Vision From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen
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Mother and the Whore
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