Tag: Chicago Indie Critics
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Being in The Moment with Charli XCX
In a recent Q&A after a screening of The Moment, Charli XCX stated that one takeaway she wants people to get is “the creative process, and how you can really sometimes feel like you’re being like, pulled apart in and pulled between two sorts of inner demons within yourself.” As you watch The Moment, you…
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Hooking Up with DISC
Imagine going to a conference, meeting a felloww attendee, hooking up with them, and waking up to an unusual incident. This is the premise of Blake Winston Rice’s latest short: DISC. DISC stars Victoria Ratermanis as Alex, and Jim Cummings as Carey, who play these doomed attendees that have to deal with a situation that…
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Building Community with Bricks & Minifigs
Growing up, I remember one of the first LEGO sets I had was a castle set that had a white horse. I remember playing with this set for hours, which led to my parents buying a few more sets. As I grew older, I would buy LEGO sets here and there. There is just something…
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Going Back to Yo Gabba GabbaLand
Yo Gabba Gabba has been a part of my life for over 16 years. I originally started watching the show before my daughter was born. I would tell my friends with kids about it, and when my daughter was born, I would sit down with her and watch it. The show became a part of…
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Wonder Man Series Review
This review will be spoiler-free. The character of Wonder Man, AKA Simon Williams, may be one that not many people know about. If you only follow the Marvel Cinematic Universe, you have no clue who he is. If you are a fan of the comics, then you will be familiar with the Simon Williams character. …
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Finding Life in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is a great continuation of what was started in 28 Years Later.
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Dead Man’s Wire is Too Bizarre to be Real
Dead Man’s Wire tells the true story of Tony Kiritsis, Bill Skarsgård, who took Richard Hall, Dacre Montgomery, hostage on February 8th, 1977. Tony felt that Hall’s mortgage company, Meridian Mortgage, had swindled him out of land, and after 4 years of trying to make things right, he took matters into his own hands. Director…
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Chicago Indie Critics Announce Nominees for the Windies!
Kicking-off their tenth year in style, the Chicago Indie Critics have announced the nominees for their 9th annual Windie Awards. The 38 voting film critic members completed ballots this week to select Windie nominees in 27 categories. The CIC members will commence a final round of voting ending on January 10, 2024. The 2025 Windie…
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Surviving the Laughs with Anaconda
In Anaconda, there is a moment when Jack Black’s character, Doug McCallister, starts writing, and the world around him transforms into the scenery of what he is writing. He gets in a zone that I am kind of envious of. What is only a few minutes to us is probably hours to him, but he…
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