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  • Oct 13, 2011

  • 11 x 14

    James Benning's experiment in fragmented narration took a first prize at the Ann Arbor Film Festival. more...

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  • Oct 26, 1985

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    12 Monkeys (R)

    Following a global epidemic that has eradicated most of humanity, time travel becomes the only hope of mankind's survival; a volunteer (Bruce Willis) returns to 1990s Philadelphia to find the source of the epidemic, but he's promptly locked away as a madman. more...

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  • Mar 1, 2011
  • 12th Chicago Irish Film Festival

  • 12th Chicago Irish Film Festival (NR)

    The 12th annual festival opens with Ian Power’s drama THE RUNWAY, in which a fatherless boy in County Cork comes to the aid of a Colombian pilot who’s crash-landed on the outskirts of town; Power and producer Macdara Kelleher will attend (Fri 3/4, 7 PM). more...
    • by J.R. Jones

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  • Nov 12, 2009

  • 2012 (PG-13)

    In accordance with the Mayan doomsday calendar, "mutated" neutrinos emanating from the sun trigger spectacular CGI disasters on earth that culminate in a global flood. more...

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  • Mar 3, 2011

  • 2033 (NR)

    Set in a sterile, white-walled dictatorship where all the workers are drugged, this lavish sci-fi feature from Mexico manages to resemble THX 1138 (1971) or the more recent Gattaca (1997) while skimping on full-scale pyrotechnics. more...

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  • Oct 26, 1985

  • 42nd Street (NR)

    This 1933 film is the best known of the Warner Brothers Depression-era musicals, though it doesn't compare in dash and extravagance to later entries in the cycle. more...

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  • Aug 10, 2011

  • 500 Years Later

    Poets Amiri Baraka, activist Paul Robeson Jr., and Bishop Desmond Tutu are among the interviewees in this 2005 documentary about the African diaspora. more...

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  • Oct 26, 1985

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    This Super-8 feature by Boston-area filmmaker Luther Price is at once an essay on failure and a barely coherent mess, its violations of narrative grammar so consistent that they become a statement. more...
    • by Fred Camper

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  • Jul 19, 2005

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    A.I. Artificial Intelligence

    A collaboration between the living Steven Spielberg and the late Stanley Kubrick seems appropriate to a project that reflects profoundly on the differences between life and nonlife. more...
    • by Jonathan Rosenbaum