The result was an iconic failure, a film that made box office but obliterated any sense of the original vision. Thomas Negovan researched the shooting script/production notes, gathered all the ...

Coppola clearly doesn’t let any ideas go to waste and he stuffs every scene with an eclectic grab bag of directorial and ...

CHICAGO – One of the most notorious films in cinema history is undoubtably “Caligula” (1980). This very expensive independent film about a Roman emperor had a checkered history – from its ...

The Autumnal Film Festivals are in full swing, and filmmakers across the spectrum are screening their cinema works to audiences around the country. Beginning a tour of festivals with his short ...

The great James Earl Jones passed away at age 93, after a career of prominent statute, memorable characters and a voice to a ...

CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com audio film review for “The Wild Robot” a new animated film release adapted/directed by Chris Sanders and featuring the voices of Lupita ...

As usual, the Irish American Movie Hooley highlights three films. On Friday, September 27th, it’s “Sins of Ireland,” a survey of Catholic priests and the confessional, with director Alex Fegan in ...

CHICAGO – It’s that time of year, and this fest is right on time. The Chicago Horror Film Festival – facilitated by Associate Producer Stephanie Sack – is three days/nights of over 200 ...

CHICAGO – It’s that time of year, and this fest is right on time. The Chicago Horror Film Festival – facilitated by Associate Producer Stephanie Sack – is three days/nights of over 200 indie horror ...

CHICAGO – You can say this for Francis Ford Coppola, He gets an “A” for effort. “Megalopolis” is a project which boasts loads of ambition, but winds up in a narrative cul-de-sac that ...