Director Leigh Whannell makes horror films for grown-ups. Unlike his “Invisible Man” remake, though, this one is a bit of a ...

For decades, many television shows and movies have glamorized bank heists, but they’re far from the glamour portrayed. Often, ...

Don’t know much about “The Brutalist” or “Nickel Boys”? This is the perfect time to do something about that, one film at a ...

For all the big budgets and big stars Hollywood boasts at its disposal, it's not often when a "Hollywood remake" is actually ...

The films that made the shortlist in the Oscars’ documentary short category are all powerful and thought-provoking.

Popcorn and movie theaters are inseparable today. But a century ago, cinemas actually banned the beloved treat for being cheap and messy. A Kansas City saleswoman named Julia Braden became one of the ...

Angelina Jolie may receive her third Oscar nomination this year for "Maria," but it's not her best film, according to critics ...

If you puzzle out all the events that transpire in the cheerfully raucous yet warm-hearted comedy “One of Them Days,” it’s going to score about a C+ on the Plausibility Test. Then again, you could say ...

Though “Deli Boys” takes place in Philadelphia, the entirety of it was filmed in Chicago, including the pilot as far back as 2022 before the SAG-AFTRA writer’s strike delayed production.

1996’s Twister is one of the best disaster films ever made, full stop. It’s fast-paced, believably scary, and rooted in ...

Pamela Anderson always dreamed of becoming a nun or a showgirl. She makes one of those dreams come true with acclaimed new drama "The Last Showgirl." ...

It often manifests itself in curated lists of films, music, or books ... on the interesting and underdocumented music being made in Chicago. In his New Yorker piece, Chayka makes the preposterous ...