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Cinema
Arts & Culture
The Plea for Black Visibility
The restoration of “Naked Acts” and the burial of Black cinema
Entertainment
Bollywood 101: Not-So-Straight Hindi Cinema
6 LGBTQ+ Bollywood films that you need to watch
Entertainment
Moving Pictures: “Empire of Light,” Not Too Bright
Cinema for people who love going to the cinema.
Entertainment
CIFF 2022 | ‘Raymond & Ray’ Review: Heartbreak Feels Good in a Film Like This
Ethan Hawke and Sophie Okonedo shine alongside Ewan McGregor in Rodrigo García’s new tale of family and forgiveness — or lack thereof.
Entertainment
Moving Pictures: ‘Avatar,’ Again
"Avatar?" From 2009? Hear film critic Myle Yan Tay out.
Entertainment
Moving Pictures: You Can’t Spell ‘Barbarian’ Without Airbnb
Quick-and-to-the-point thriller demands a group viewing.
Entertainment
In ‘Triangle of Sadness,’ Power Is A Real Bad Trip
You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. Maybe you’ll projectile vomit. But you’ll definitely have a good time.
Entertainment
1996 Film Retrospective: Improvising Reality in Mike Leigh’s Secrets and Lies
How Leigh’s improvised scenework established a new form of cinema.
Entertainment
Ode To An Icon
The documentary "Bad Reputation," which chronicles the life and career of Joan Jett, gives the legendary rock star the praise she deserves.
Entertainment
Kubo and the Two Faces: The Complexity of a Beautiful Film With a Major Race Problem
How are we supposed to feel about a film that is both beautiful without precedent, and also racist?
Arts & Culture
Chicago Latino Film Festival
Reviews and highlights from the the 27th annual Chicago Latino Film Festival, April 1-April 14 at various venues
Arts & Culture
The Siskel Goes Euro
The F staff reviews our favorite flicks from the largest North American showcase of European cinema, at the Gene Siskel Film Center March 4–31.
Arts & Culture
Gene Siskel Film Center Unveils "Mask of Sanity"
“Mask of Sanity,” the SAIC course and film series at the Gene Siskel, examines the terrifying realities of crime, insanity, and nature.
Arts & Culture
Director Gore Verbinski Goes Out West with Rango
The director discusses his classic tale of a would-be-thespian lizard in Rango, out in theaters March 4.
Arts & Culture
Little Miss Sunshine Voices A Possum
Abigail Breslin discusses her role in the upcoming animated film “Rango.”
