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How do films get overlooked? Many are increasingly bypassing theaters. Online platforms offer stand-alone films and episodic ...

Free outdoor movies in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs scream summertime. Where else can you enjoy treats, green spaces, and staying up past bedtime? In Chicago, you can see a movie at a landmark ...

After intense scrutiny, the independent Chicago film venue Facets has agreed to reschedule a screening of the documentary Bring the Family Home, a new film that tackles campus antisemitism since the ...

Cautionary satires by two Chicago filmmakers this fall draw inspiration from the city’s tech sector. In their movies, Brandon Daley and Jake Myers both observe ...

Chicago's Craig Robinson lent his voice to the new animated adventure "In Your Dreams," as the toy giraffe, Baloney Tony. That comical critter joins a brother and sister as they explore a fantasy ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Bing Liu is an Oscar-nominated filmmaker who launched his career in Chicago with the acclaimed documentary "Minding the Gap." The Rockford native and UIC graduate's latest movie is ...

Midwest natives Caleb Hearon and Jaboukie Young-White will star alongside Zooey Deschanel in a new movie filmed and set in Chicago. The movie, “Trash Mountain,” is about a young gay man — played by ...

2026 is shaping up to be a great year for Midwestern moviegoers. The Music Box Theatre, Chicago’s movie palace that has been entertaining the Windy City since 1929, has announced major expansion plans ...

Spike Lee thinks that people from Chicago hate the movie Chiraq. During an interview on V-103 Atlanta about his new film Highest 2 Lowest, Lee said the 2015 musical is one of the movies he’s made that ...

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