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Movies, Movie Review Oct 26, 2017
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Studies in repressed sexuality: Lon Chaney’s The Unknown and Boris Karloff’s The Old Dark House

Two psychologically loaded horror classics return for Halloween.
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Movie Review, The Old Dark House, James Whale, The Unknown movie, Tod Browning, University of Chicago Film Studies Center, Kent Lambert, Sam Wagster, Chicago Film Society, The Seventh Victim, Val Lewton, RKO Pictures, George A. Romero, Night of the Living Dead, Universal Pictures, Dracula, Bela Lugosi, Frankenstein, Boris Karloff, Bride of Frankenstein, The Invisible Man, Lon Chaney, Freaks, MGM, Gods and Monsters, Raymond Massey, Gloria Stuart, Melvyn Douglas, Ernest Thesiger, Eva Moore, J.B. Priestley, Charles Laughton, Elspeth Dudgeon, D.W. Griffith, Sigmund Freud, David Skal, Elias Savada, Joan Crawford, Norman Kerry, Mark of the Vampire, The Devil-Doll, Show Boat, The Road Back, horror movies, Recommended, Video

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Blogs, Bleader Mar 23, 2014
Weekly Top Five: Films directed by actors

Notable films directed by actors
- By Drew Hunt
- Tags: Weekly Top Five, Film, J.R. Jones, Bad Words, Jason Bateman, Arrested Development, Horrible Bosses, Little Murders, Dave Kehr, The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, Tommy Lee Jones, Sam Peckinpah, Anthony Mann, Bulworth, Warren Beatty, Wanda, Barbara Loden, Robert Bresson, The Night of the Hunter, Charles Laughton, Robert Mitchum

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Blogs, Bleader Jan 24, 2014
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Adolf Hitler, Charles Dickens, Tom Clancy, and the rest of this week's screenings

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Opening, Film, Generation War, Music Box Chicago, Black Jack Ken Loach, An Honest Living, Jordan Freese, Be Known, Kahil El'Zabar, The Broken Circle Breakdown, Devil's Due, Gimme Shelter, Vanessa Hudgens, The Invisible Woman, Ralph Fiennes, Charles Dickens, Felicity Jones, Jack Ryan Shadow Recruit, Tom Clancy, Maidentrip, Laura Dekker, Ride Along, Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?, Katharine Hepburn, Alice Adams, University of Chicago Doc Films, Nicholas Ray, Bigger Than Life, Northbrook Public Library, Charles Laughton, The Night of the Hunter, Gene Siskel Film Center, Lionel Rogosin, On the Bowery, Northwestern University Block Museum of Art, It Clara Bow, Underworld Josef von Sternberg, Dave Drazin, movies, Video

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Movies, Movie Review Oct 30, 2013
The (re)making of M

Joseph Losey takes another crack at the Fritz Lang masterpiece.
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Movie Review, Tina Fey, Saturday Night Live, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez, Casablanca, Northwest Chicago Film Society, Hollywood, Fritz Lang, M, Joseph Losey, La Crosse, Wisconsin, Dartmouth College, Soviet Union, Clifford Odets, Waiting for Lefty, New York, Bertolt Brecht, Galileo, Charles Laughton, The Boy With Green Hair, The Prowler, Seymour Nebenzal, Third Reich, Berlin, Weimar Republic, Thea von Harbou, Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler, Metropolis, The Testament of Dr. Mabuse, Peter Lorre, Arsenic and Old Lace, My Favorite Brunette, David Wayne, Production Code Administration, Seymour Nebenzal, Bunker Hill, Los Angeles, Thomas Elsaesser

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Blogs, Bleader Feb 1, 2013
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The first knockout of 2013, and the rest of this week's movies

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue.
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Neighboring Sounds, Kleber Mendonca Filho, Gene Siskel Film Center, Beware of Mr. Baker, Cream Ginger Baker, Bullet to the Head, Walter Hill, Sylvester Stallone, 56 Up, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Jeremy Renner, The Hurt Locker, In Search of the Unreturned Soldiers, Shohei Imamura, Pigs & Soldiers, Mama I'm Alive, Meet the Fokkens, Movie 43, Stand Up Guys, Al Pacino, Christopher Walker, Alan Arkin, Jonathan Levine, The Wackness, 50/50, Waterwalk, Otto Preminger, Advise and Consent, University of Chicago Doc Films, Wong Kar-wai, Ashes of Time, Gillo Pontecorvo, The Battle of Algiers, Gene Siskel Film Center, Harold Ramis, Groundhog Day, Music Box Chicago, Patio Theater Chicago, Robert Rossen Lilith, Portage Theater Chicago, Northwest Chicago Film Society, Gerg Jacobs, Jon Siskel, Louder Than a Bomb, University of Chicago Logan Center for the Arts, University of Chicago Film Studies Center, Charles Laughton, The Night of the Hunter, F.W. Murnau Sunrise, Little Queer Film Festival, Center on Halsted, 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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