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CHICAGO – One of Chicago’s icon theater actors … Michael Shannon … is performing again in town, in the company that he co-founded. Red Orchid Theatre presents Michael Shannon and Travis A...

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CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Dan Baker on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on May 9th, reviewing “The Last Stop in Yuma County,” a th...

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CHICAGO – Get out your flapper dresses and raccoon coats as FACETS Chicago goes back to the early talkies and so-called “pre-code” films, paired with a cocktail bar at their new “Speakeas...

http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/news/38232/podtalk-programmer-raul-benitez-on-facets-chicago-speakeasy-cinema-on-may-11-2024

CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Dan Baker on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on May 9th, reviewing “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,”...

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CHICAGO – The Midwest Film Festival of Chicago is on the road this weekend and heading north to Milwaukee to screen writer/director Brittani Ward’s award-winning “Single Car Crashes” at t...

http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/news/38228/podtalk-brittani-ward-for-single-car-crashes-at-midwest-film-fest-in-milwaukee-may-11-202

CHICAGO – Closing Night for the 2024 Chicago Critics Film Festival (CCFF) is Thursday, May 9th, and the final film centerpiece is “Ghostlight,” directed by Kelly O’Sullivan and Alex Thomp...

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CHICAGO – “Dandelion” was the centerpiece film at the 2024 Chicago Critics Film Festival (CCFF) on May 6th, and featured an appearance by the actor portraying the title character, KiKi Layn...

http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/news/38224/exclusive-portrait-kiki-layne-of-dandelion-at-11th-ccff

CHICAGO – The 2024 Chicago Critics Film Festival on Day Six – Wednesday, May 8th – screens a feature film director debut about a hiking trip and the scattered remnants of disconnected peopl...

http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/news/38222/ccff2024-preview-centerpiece-film-on-may-8th-is-good-one-at-chicago-critics-film-fest

CHICAGO – The 2024 Chicago Critics Film Festival Day Four – Monday, May 6th – presents a film about music dreams and a documentary on a music store. “Dandelion” is written and directed ...

http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/news/38220/ccff2024-preview-dandelion-and-flipside-highlight-day-four-of-chicago-critics-film-fest

CHICAGO – The excellent new film “Babes,” which screened at the 2024 Chicago Critics Film Festival (CCFF) on May 4th, was the feature film director debut from a familiar name … Pamela Adl...

http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/news/38218/exclusive-portraits-director-pamela-adlon-of-babes-at-chicago-critics-film-fest-may-4-202