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Blogs, Bleader, Jan 2, 2013
A list of 20 notable classics and rediscoveries that screened in Chicago in 2012

The year in revival screenings
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Year in Review, Film, Best of 2012, year in review, revival screenings, Gene Siskel Film Center, Facets Multimedia, the Nightingale, Doc Films, Bill Douglas, My Ain Folk, My Way Home, Bill Douglas Trilogy, Robert Bresson, Four Nights of a Dreamer, White Nights, Two Lovers, La Notti Bianche, The Devil's Cleavage, George Kuchar, Daughters Wives and a Mother, Mikio Naruse, Hideko Takamine, Satyajit Ray, Rabindranath Tagore, The Home and the World, Charulata, Northwestern University, Block Cinema, The Gang's All Here, Busby Berkeley, Les Blank, CIMM Fest, Macunaima, Impala Sound DJs, the Whistler, The Oak, Lucian Pintilie, Romanian Cinema, The Sign of Leo, Eric Rohmer, Whisper of the Heart, Hayao Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli, One People, African Diaspora Film Festival, Come Back Africa, Welcome to Pine Hill, You and Me, Fritz Lang, Northwest Chicago Film Society, Portage Theater, Cinema Borealis, Urban Peasants, Ken Jacobs, The Movie Orgy, Joe Dante, The Hole, Gremlins 2, South Side Hub of Projection, Poetry Foundation, Stan Brakhage, Deus Ex, Hauling Toto Big, Robert Nelson, experimental film, The Smiling Star, Werner Schroeter, Philippines, Kingdom of Naples, Palermo or Wolfsburg, Aleksei Guerman, Twenty Days Without War, My Friend Ivan Lapshin, Nothing But a Man, Michael Roemer, The Plot Against Harry, Robert Young

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 28, 2012
Thomas Mann, film critic

What might the author of Death in Venice have had to say about Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master?
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Books, Arts, Year in Review, Film, Thomas Mann, Paul Thomas Anderson, The Master, Joaquin Phoenix, 70-millimeter, Music Box Theatre, Lawrence of Arabia, year in review, best of 2012, Richard Linklater, Bernie

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 27, 2012
Getting by in four recent American comedies

Comparing Bernie, Magic Mike, Moonrise Kingdom, and Silver Linings Playbook in terms of style and themes
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Year in Review, Film, Comedy, American comedy, year in review, best of 2012, Silver Linings Playbook, Bernie, Magic Mike, Moonrise Kingdom, David O. Russell, Richard Linklater, Steven Soderbergh, Wes Anderson, Bruce Willis, Channing Tatum, recession, bipolar disorder, Jack Black, Matthew McConaughey, Cody Horn, community, Alex Pettyfer, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Variations on a Theme

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