Interstellar Director: Christopher Nolan Writers: Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Jessica Chastain, Anne Hathaway Wh…
The three big releases this week all have something to do with science in one way or another. We have the latest from a Disney Animation Studios that…
The fall season eclecticism continues at full speed this weekend. You have your choice of gonzo action, spooky exploitation of childhood games, and a…
It's another eclectic (eccentric?) weekend at the movies, with the wide releases covering as huge a range of interest and audience as possible, a…
The Chicago International Film Festival got commemorative last night by bringing Charlie Chaplin biographer David Robinson for a discussion called “C…
It's Academy Awards season. Halfstack's resident film critic, Rob Samuelson, has been hard at work catching up on many of the year's most…
Kill the Messenger Director: Michael Cuesta Writer: Peter Landesman Starring: Jeremy Renner, Rosemarie DeWitt, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Oliv…
With the Fall Movie Season now in full swing and the Chicago International Film Festival in town, there is no shortage of movies to catch this weeke…
This weekend seems to mark the true beginning of Fall Film Season, with some prestige-y stuff from Oscar-nominated filmmakers. There's also one b…
The early part of the Fall Movie Season continues to look like a mixed bag in a good way, with movies of various genres opening this weekend. This is…
We live in one of the greatest decades for American cinema since moving images were first captured. Since about 2007, every year has had at least a h…