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Blogs, Bleader, Jan 4, 2013
Controversy in action, and the rest of this week's movies

A rundown of Chicago film screenings for the week of January 4
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Opening, Film, Chicago movies, Zero Dark Thirty, Kathryn Bigelow, Near Dark, Strange Days, Detour, Edgar G. Ulmer, Any Day Now, Music Box Theatre, Django, Sergio Corbucci, Django Unchained, Quentin Tarantino, Spaghetti Western, Tal Rosenberg, J.R. Jones, Ben Sachs, The Flat, Arnon Goldfinger, How to Re-establish a Vodka Empire, Gene Siskel Film Center, Stranger Than Fiction, Pice Check, The Rabbi's Cat, Sister, Home, Ursula Meier, William Wellman, The Story of G.I. Joe, Doc Films, Wong Kar-Wai, As Tears Go By, The Walls of Jericho, film noir, John Stahl, Portage Theater, On the Waterfront, Elia Kazan

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Movies, Movie Review, Dec 28, 2012
Black and white and read all over

As a radical account of American slavery, Django Unchained pales in comparison to Uncle Tom's Cabin
- by Tal Rosenberg
- Tags: Movie Review, Django Unchained, Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds, World War II, antebellum, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Samuel L. Jackson, True Romance, Tony Scott, Jackie Brown

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 27, 2012
My favorite films of 2012

Top Ten Films of 2012
- by Drew Hunt
- Tags: Things I Love, Film, The Master, Paul Thomas Anderson, Two Years at Sea, Ben Rivers, Haywire, Steven Soderbergh, Moonrise Kingdom, Wes Anderson, The Comedy, Rick Alverson, Goodbye First Love, Mia Hanson-Love, Django Unchained, Quentin Tarantino, The Day He Arrives, Hong Sang-soo, The Deep Blue Sea, Terrence Davies, A Burning Hot Summer, Philippe Garrel, Bernie, Richard Linklater, Killer Joe, William Friedkin, Wuthering Heights, Andrea Arnold, Tchoupitoulas, Bill Ross, Turner Ross, The Color Wheel, Alex Ross Perry, Magic Mike, Steven Soderbergh, Alps, Yorgos Lanthimos, Let the Bullets Fly, Wen Jiang, Wanderlust, David Wain, Keyhole, Guy Maddin, Attenberg, Athina Rachel Tsangari, This is Not a Film, Jafar Panahi, The Innkeepers, Ti West, In Another Country, Hong Sang-soo, 2012), 21 Jump Street, Phil Lord, Chris Miller, Beyond the Hills, Christian Mungiu, Leviathan, Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel, Mekong Hotel, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Post Tenebras Lux, Carlos Reygadas, Hors Satan, Bruno Dumont, Aita, José María de Orbe, Memories of a Morning, Jose Luis Guerin, Palaces of Pity, Gabriel Abrantes, Daniel Schmidt

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 21, 2012
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Quentin Tarantino's thousand-bullet clip, and the rest of this week's movies

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Quentin Tarantino, Django Unchained, Columbia Pictures, Rust and Bone, Jacques Audiard, Prophet movie, Jean Gentil, Barrymore movie, Christopher Plummer, Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away, The Impossible movie, Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Jack Reacher, Tom Cruise, Lee Childs, Les Miserables, Scrooge and Marley, A Christmas Carol, This Is 40, Judd Apatow, Knocked Up, Funny People, Hiroshi Teshigahara, Antonio Gaudi, Gene Siskel Film Center, James Whale, Frankenstein, David Lean, Lawrence of Arabia, Music Box, Stanley Donen, Royal Wedding, Northbrook Public Library, Chicago movies, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 14, 2012
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Bhopal bests Bilbo, and the rest of this week's movies

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Ben Sachs, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Public Enemies, Bhopali, Second Unitarian Church, Starlet movie, Beauty Is Embarrassing, Wayne White, Pee-wee's Playhouse, Citadel, Hyde Park on Hudson, Bill Murray, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Laura Linney, The Matchmaker movie, Playing for Keeps, Gerard Butler, Judy Greer, Uma Thurman, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Sundance Institute Art House Project, Music Box Chicago, Black Christmas, A Christmas Story, Bob Clark, Porky's, Quentin Tarantino, Grindhouse, Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Kill Bill: Vol. 2, John Hughes, Home Alone, Logan Theater Chicago, Home Alone: Lost in New York, Cinema Borealis, Christian Carion, Joyeux Noel, Beverly Arts Center, Charles Laughton, The Night of the Hunter, Portage Theater Chicago, Northwest Chicago Film Society, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Swing Time, Northbrook Public Library, J.B. Mabe, South Side Projections, Boundary Lines, Marshall Plan, Edward Burns, City Winery, Chicago movies, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Nov 9, 2012
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Straight-Up Lincoln, and the rest of this week's movies

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Django Unchained, Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds, The Great Gatsby, Leonardo DiCaprio, Baz Luhrman, Moulin Rouge, Hyde Park on Hudson, Bill Murray, Killing Them Softly, Brad Pitt, Andrew Dominik, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Les Miserables, Tom Hooper, The King's Speech, Not Fade Away, David Chase, Silver Linings Playbook, David O. Russell, The Fighter movie, Steven Spielberg, Lincoln movie, Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, Daniel Strathairn, Skyfall movie, James Bond, A Late Quartet, Yaron Zliberman, Christopher Walken, Catherine Keener, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Mark Ivanir, Life Without Principle, Johnnie To, Francine Melissa Leo, Holy Motors, Leos Carax, The Lovers on the Bridge, Ben Sachs, The Nine Muses, John Akomfrah, Handsworth Songs, Nobody Walks, Lena Dunham, Older Children, Duncan Riddell, A Red Orchid Theatre, As Long as You're Healthy, Yoyo Pierre Etaix, Gene Siskel Film Center, Pierre Etaix, Gillo Pontecorvo, The Battle of Algiers, University of Chicago Doc Films, Buster Keaton, The Cameraman, Music Box Chicago, Dennis Scott, Fred Wilcox, Forbidden Planet, Laura Otto Preminger, Northwestern University Block Museum of Art, Marnie Alfred Hitchcock, Northbrook Public Library, Hayao Miyakzaki, My Neighbor Totoro, Vincente Minnelli, Some Came Running, Fred Camper, Lawrence Jordan, University of Chicago Film Studies Center, Chicago Filmmakers, Viaduct Theater, John Davies, V-Day 11.11.11, Loyola University Lewis Towers, Jonathan Rosenbaum, You Got to Move: Stories of Change in the South, Cinema Borealis, movies, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Aug 22, 2012
Quentin Tarantino at College of DuPage

A new course surveys the director's career as his latest feature, Django Unchained, nears release
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Quentin Tarantino, RZA, Russell Crowe, The Man With the Iron Fists, Hostel movie, Eli Roth, Django Unchained, Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Leonardo DiCaprio, Django Corbucci, Sandy Fries, College of DuPage, Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill. film studies, movies

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Blogs, Bleader, May 31, 2012
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Underground movies, one flight up—and other notable screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Chicago Underground Film Festival, The Fourth Dimension, Harmony Korine, Gummo, Julien Donkey Boy, Trash Humpers, Aleksei Fedorchenko, Silent Souls, Jan Kwiecinski, Gene Siskel Film Center, Wes Anderson, Moonrise Kingdom, Chernobyl Diaries, For Greater Glory, Cristero War, High School, I Wish, Hirokazu Kore-eda, The Intouchables, Small Beautifully Moving Parts, Snow White & the Huntsman, Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds, University of Chicago Doc Films, Werner Herzog, Rescue Dawn, Pritzker Military Library, Portage theater, Shaw Brothers Studio, Master of the Flying Guillotine, Fist of the White Lotus, film festivals, underground cinema, movies, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, May 29, 2012
Thoughts on Cinema Scope's "Best 50 Filmmakers Under 50" list

I finally had a chance to sit down with Cinema Scope magazine's 50th issue
- by Drew Hunt
- Tags: Film, Cinema Scope magazine, The Best 50 Filmmakers Under 50, Wes Anderson, Ben Rivers, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Johan Grimonperez, Quentin Tarantino, Judd Apatow, Lena Dunham, James Gray, Mia Hansen-Love

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Blogs, Bleader, May 11, 2012
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Now playing: Dark Shadows, Headhunters, and God Bless America

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, God Bless America movie, Bobcat Goldthwait, Bad Fever movie, Close Quarters movie, Tim Kazurinsky, Susan Messing, Dave Pasquesi, T.J. Jagodowski, Dark Shadows, Tim Burton, Headhunters movie, The Killing Floor movie, The Perfect Family, Kathleen Turner, Sound of My Voice, The World in His Arms, Raoul Walsh, Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, All About Eve, Northbrook Public Library, Marcel Carne, Children of Paradise, Music Box theater, Quentin Tarantino, Kill Bill Vol. 2, University of Chicago Doc Films, Alan J. Pakula, Klute, Josef von Sternberg, Morocco movie, John Woo, Red Cliff, Jean Renoir, The River, Wes Anderson, Rushmore movie, Terrence Malick, The Thin Red Line, Walter Hill, The Warriors, Logan theater, University of Chicago Film Studies Center, Chris Langdon, Chicago Filmmakers, Dyke Delicious, Kartemquin Films, Chicago movies, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 18, 2012
'Round about midnight: Kinji Fukasaku's Battle Royale

Previewing this weekend's midnight screening of the Japanese cult favorite
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: This Will Kill You, Film, Kinji Fukasaku, Battle Royale, The Hunger Games, Battles Without Honor and Humanity, Graveyard of Honor, Quentin Tarantino, Kill Bill, Takeshi Kitano, Chicago Cinema Society, Logan Theater

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 6, 2012
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Let my people go to the movies!

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Portage Theater, Northwest Chicago Film Society, The Ten Commandments, New York Times, Facets Cinematheque, Alan Govenar, The Beat Hotel, Asian American Showcase, Gene Siskel Film Center, American Reunion, American Pie, Four Lovers, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, Jiro Ono, Ivan Reitman, Ghostbusters, Mervyn LeRoy, Gold Diggers of 1933, Busby Berkeley, Douglas Sirk, Imitation of Life, Music Box, Quentin Tarantino, Pulp Fictio, Robert Wise, The Sound of Musi, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, Daniel Eisenberg, Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, A Matter of Life and Death, Black Narcissus, The Red Shoes, Chicago Filmmakers, Jon Jost, Over Here Jon Jost, Parable Jon Jost, Yvonne Rainer, Lives of Performers, film festivals, movies, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Mar 29, 2012
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Aching lovers, hockey thugs, etc
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Silence vs. Noise Week, Film, The Deep Blue Sea, Terence Davies, Rachel Weisz, Silence vs. Noise Week, Bleader, Goon movie, Seann William Scott, Let the Bullets Fly, Jiang Wen, Chow Yun-Fat, The Salt of Life, Gianni Di Gregorio, Mid-August Lunch, John Landis, The Blues Brothers, Patio Chicago, Max Ophuls, Liebelei, Portage Chicago, Northwest Chicago Film Society, Andrei Tarkovsky, My Name Is Ivan, University of Chicago Doc Films, Quentin Tarantino, Reservoir Dogs, Douglas Sirk, There's Always Tomorrow, Music Box, Apichatpong Weerasathakul, Tropical Malady, Gene Siskel Film Center, Daniel Eisenberg, Phil Grabsky, In Search of Haydn, Jian Ping, Mulberry Child, Brent Green, Gravity Was Everywhere Back Then, movies, Variations on a Theme, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 13, 2011
Coming soon: Alex de la Iglesia's The Last Circus

A preview of Alex de la Iglesia's The Last Circus, which screens in Chicago this Saturday.
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Film, Alex de la Iglesia, The Last Circus, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Santa Sangre, Chicago Cinema Society, Portage Theater, 800 Bullets, El Crimen Perfecto, Common Wealth, Accion Mutante, Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds, Takashi Miike, fascism, 2010 Venice Film Festival, Anthony Mann, Spaghetti Westerns, Winchester '73

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Blogs, Bleader, Jul 22, 2010
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This Week's Movie Action

New reviews and notable films in this week's issue.
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Harold Lloyd, Harold Lloyd The Freshman, Portage, Silent Summer Film Festival, Silent Film Society of Chicago, Ben-Hur, Ramon Navarro, The Mark of Zorro, Douglas Fairbanks, The Penalty Lon Chaney, Harold Teen, Arthur Lake, Dagwood Bumstead, Blondie, Pollyanna, Mary Pickford, Agora, Alejandro Amenabar, The Sea Inside, Rachel Weisz, Alexandria, Lovers of Hate, Bryan Poyser, Mercy Scott Caan, Ramona and Beezus, Beverly Cleary, Salt Angelina Jolie, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Frank Tashlin, Artists and Models, Bank of America Cinema, Gene Siskel Film Center, Laurent Cantet The Class, Laurent Cantet Human Resources, Abbas Kiarostami Close-Up, Quentin Tarantino, Kill Bill, David Lynch, Lost Highway, Music Box, Scott Tobias, Onion A/V Club, Alfred Hitchcock, The Wrong Man, Doc Films, film festivals, silent movies, movies, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Jul 1, 2010
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Marx of the Vampire

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue.
- by J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Noah Berlatsky, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Restrepo, Pipers Alley, Century 12 and CineArts 6, Tim Hetherington, Nightline, Sebastian Junger, Vanity Fair, Korangal Valley, Korengal Valley, Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky, Coco Before Chanel, Gene Siskel Film Center, Let It Rain, tor Agnes Jaoui, Look at Me, The Taste of Others, Love Ranch, Joe Pesci, Jean-Luc Godard Breathless, Music Box, Preston Sturges, Hail the Conquering Hero, University of Chicago Doc Films, Reservoir Dogs, Quentin Tarantino, Sam Peckinpah, The Wild Bunch, Music Box, Michael Showalter, Wet Hot American Summer, movies, Video

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Movies, Movie Review, Sep 24, 2009
A Supernatural Bitch

How exactly is Diablo Cody's update of the rape-revenge shocker "feminist"?
- by Noah Berlatsky
- Tags: Movie Review, Jennifer's Body, Megan Fox, Meir Zarchi, I Spit on Your Grave, Abel Ferrara, Ms. 45, Diablo Cody, Juno, Karyn Kusama, Girlfight, John Carpenter, Christine, Brian De Palma, Carrie, Adam Brody, Amanda Seyfried, Johnny Simmons, Quentin Tarantino

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 25, 2007
Blaze of gory

The better half of Grindhouse might not be the one you'd expect.
- by Pat Graham
- Tags: Film, Pere Portabella, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Grindhouse, Guy Maddin, Planet Terror, John Carpenter, Mario Bava, George Romero, Busby Berkeley, From Dusk Till Dawn

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 13, 2007
Bumped and ground

Only in release a week, already Grindhouse has been written off as a failure. Will producer Harvey Weinstein ever live it down?
- by Pat Graham
- Tags: Film, Harvey Weinstein, Weinstein Company, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Grindhouse, Deadline Hollywood Daily, Guy Maddin

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