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Wicked Review

I remember seeing Wicked: The Musical many years ago. I remember seeing the commercials on the television almost every day and my wife wanting to go see the show. My wife is a big Wizard of Oz fan and seeing this was her version of watching a new Star Wars movie for me. The Broadway…
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November 19, 2024
Bones and All Home Release

We reviewed Bones and All when it was first released in 2022. We found the movie to have a great message about belonging and wanting to find a place to call home. It is a tough movie to watch at times due to its violent nature but thanks to our friends at Shout! Studios we…
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November 18, 2024
Drag Me to Hell Home Release

As a fan of Horror movies, Drag Me to Hell is one of those movies that I feel more people should be talking about. In my opinion, this is the closest that Sam Raimi has come to giving us a recreation of an Evil Dead movie. From the insane camera angles to the practical effects…
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November 16, 2024
A Real Pain Review

In our lives, we all know that person who can light up a room when they enter. Those people can have conversations with anyone and can connect with people in just a few short minutes. In A Real Pain Kieren Culkin is that person. From the first time we see him on the screen, Kieran’s…
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November 15, 2024
An Almost Christmas Story Review

The Holiday Day season is a time when we are attacked with a barrage of holiday-themed shows or movies that try to remind us of what is important. While some of these feel repetitive and uninspired, An Almost Christmas Story breaks away from the mold and gives us a fresh tale that shows us what…
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November 14, 2024
Santa to Sail The Seadog by City Cruises

Kick off the holiday season by welcoming Santa as he makes his grand entrance by boat on the iconic Seadog, operated by City Cruises. The “Big Guy” will arrive at Navy Pier’s South dock at Noon on Sunday, November 24, then head to Harry Caray’s Tavern for brunch, photo ops, and live music in the…
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November 13, 2024
Blue Man Group adds more shows to their Holiday Schedule

This holiday season, Blue Man Group will deck the halls with an expanded performance schedule at Chicago’s Briar Street Theatre (3133 N. Halsted). Known for a high-energy blend of music, art and comedy, Blue Man Group promises to make this holiday extra bright, offering more opportunities for Chicagoans and visitors to celebrate the season in Blue Man…
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November 12, 2024
Chicago International Film Festival Recap

Friends, the Chicago International Film Festival has wrapped up and we were engulfed in movies for two amazing weeks. During the festival, we could not see all of the movies we wanted to see but did see a good amount of movies and shorts. Here is a breakdown of what we saw and our initial…
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November 11, 2024
The Swan Princess Gift Set

Friends, if you are a fan of The Swan Princess, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has a gift set for you! Check out the new DVD collection that has all you need to feed your Swan Princess urge. Read about the set below and put this on your holiday list for your family to get you.…
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November 6, 2024
Red One Review

Christmas movies usually have one thing in common: there is a character that has lost their way or “Christmas Spirit”. Throughout the movie, we see this character being shown images from their past, shown people in the Christmas spirit, and by the end of the movie they have found their way again. Red One is…
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November 6, 2024