For the fifth year in a row, I attended The Massacre. In past years it has been held at the Music Box Theatre, but this year, for the first time, it was held at the Portage Theater. I attribute this change in venue to helping me stick around for the entire 24 hours. Unlike the […]
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Written by Larry Cohen Considering Larry Cohen’s ability to coax strong performances out of his casts at the same time that he embraced the absurdity of his often ridiculous, lurid plots, it’s not a surprise that his scripts, when directed by others, would result in the occasional bad movie. That Sidney Lumet, one of the […]
If you live in or near Chicago, check out the new play Soul One, premiering Thursday, March 31. It’s written by and features Travis Hughes, a great Chicago-based writer and it promises to be a cool night out. Click here for more info. Read all the extraneous crap that goes through my head by following […]
Obsessive Movie Nerd 