Oak Park native Connor Sorg’s 10-minute movie about his experience in Europe is a finalist in the Study Abroad Film Festival.
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‘Joker 2’ stumbles at box office amid poor reviews from audiences and critics
“Joker: Folie à Deux,,” the follow-up to Todd Phillips’ 2019 origin story about the Batman villain opened in theaters nationwide to a muted $40 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, less than half that of its predecessor.
‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ review: The Gotham jukebox musical, co-starring Lady Gaga. Millions of ‘Joker’ fans will haaaaate. I like it.
“Joker 2” is, yes, a jukebox musical and a fascinating apology for the first “Joker.” Millions will haaaaaaate it. I like it.
‘Saturday Night’ review: Skimming the surface of the very first ‘SNL’
Director and co-writer Jason Reitman imagines the 90-minute run-up to the bedraggled but momentous 1975 premiere of NBC’s “Saturday Night.”
John Ashton, ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ actor, dies at 76
John Ashton, the veteran character actor who memorably played the gruff but lovable police detective John Taggart in the “Beverly Hills Cop” films, has died. He was 76.
‘Megalopolis’ flops, while ‘The Wild Robot’ soars at the weekend box office
By JAKE COYLE NEW YORK (AP) — Francis Ford Coppola’s decades-in-the-making, self-financed epic “Megalopolis” flopped with moviegoers, while the acclaimed DreamWorks Animation family film “The Wild Robot” soared to No. 1 at the weekend box office. “The Wild Robot,” Chris Sanders’ adaptation of Peter Brown’s bestseller, outperformed expectations to launch with $35 million in ticket […]
Actress Maggie Smith, star of stage, film and ‘Downton Abbey,’ has died aged 89
Maggie Smith, who won an Oscar for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” in 1969 and won new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “Downton Abbey,” has died, her publicist said Friday. She was 89.
‘In the Summers’ review: A sometime family’s passing years, heartache and stubborn love
Winner of the Sundance festival’s top prize, “In the Summers” takes a debut filmmaker’s memories of childhood and runs with them, tenderly.
‘A Different Man’ review: A new face and a new life in a comedy that’s more than skin-deep
When a change you’ve dreamed of doesn’t solve your self-esteem problems, that’s the idea behind this sharp comedy starring Sebastian Stan and Adam Pearson.
‘Megalopolis’ review: Hate it or love it, Francis Ford Coppola’s movie swings for the fences only he can see
It’s a mess. It’s a wonder. It’s confused. It’s a philosophical argument disguised as a science-fiction epic. It’s “Megalopolis.”