Bright Wall/Dark Room March 2016: “The Quare Fellow” by Karina Wolf
An excerpt from the March 2016 issue of Bright Wall/Dark Room about Miller’s Crossing.
Archives
Young at Heart: Sally Field on “Hello, My Name is Doris”
An interview with Sally Field about Hello, My Name is Doris, along with a special cameo from director Michael Showalter.
Something Borrowed, Something New and Something Ocean Blue: Piecing Together the Miami International Film Festival
A report on the blossoming Miami International Film Festival and its opening night film Mi Gran Noche.
Glorifying Strength: Aldis Hodge and Jurnee Smollett-Bell on “Underground”
An interview with Aldis Hodge & Jurnee Smollett-Bell, the stars of WGN America’s new series Underground.
A&E Continues to Struggle to Find Partner for Norman Bates with Dull “Damien”
A review of A&E’s “Damien,” a sequel to “The Omen.”
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: March 4, 2016
The latest and greatest on Blu-ray, DVD and streaming, including “Spotlight,” “The Danish Girl,” and “The Graduate.”
Preview of 19th Annual Chicago European Union Film Festival
An extensive look at titles playing the 19th Annual Chicago European Union Film Festival, which is running at the Chicago’s Gene Siskel Center from March 4 – 31.
Ebert Interruptus Feels the “Heat” at Conference on World Affairs
A news brief on the upcoming Ebert Interruptus at the Conference on World Affairs.
Thumbnails 3/4/16
Rise of American authoritarianism; Dream of the political truth-teller; Jerry Lewis and Martin Scorsese; Hilarity of “The Lion in Winter”; Hollywood’s costly lack of diversity.
Columbia Links and Chicago Urban League Students Honored at Dinner
A report on the remarkable students from Columbia Links and the Chicago Urban League.
A Frog in Boiling Water: Kim Barker on “Whiskey Tango Foxtrot”
An interview with former foreign correspondent Kim Barker, the inspiration for Tina Fey’s character in Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.
ABC Repeats Itself with “The Real O’Neals,” “The Family”
A review of two new ABC shows, The Real O’Neals and The Family.
Making the Cut: Imogen Poots on “Knight of Cups”
An interview with actress Imogen Poots about her performance in the new Terrence Malick movie Knight of Cups.
Thumbnails 3/2/16
Dietrich Brüggemann on “Heil”; Bottom line is discrimination in disguise; How central casting found racial types; Secret history of “Endless Summer”; Mexican films still unloved in U.S.
#OscarsSoWhite and Extending Diversity
A piece on extending the conversation about diversity at the Oscars to include all minorities.
Sundance TV’s “Hap and Leonard” Will Satisfy Those Missing “Justified”
A review of the latest on Sundance TV, “Hap and Leonard.”
The Unloved, Part 27: City of Industry
The latest Unloved looks back at John Irvin’s 1997 crime drama City of Industry.
Critic’s Notes: Owen Gleiberman on “Movie Freak: My Life Watching Movies”
An interview with film critic Owen Gleiberman about his new book Movie Freak: My Life Watching Movies.
“The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross, Part I”: Table of Contents
A table of contents for the Columbia Links reviews of “The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross, Part I.”
