The events of Ray Bradbury’s short story “There Will Come Soft Rains” occur today: August 4, 2026. Like so many…
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And so the doors close on another year of the Fantasia International Film Festival—my seventh or eighth year covering in…
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We all know Chicago is a sports town that has been home to legends on a variety of basketball courts,…
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There’s no easier way to get people angry these days than to make a movie out of a story they…
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Dania Bdeir’s “Warsha” is one of my favorite kinds of short films. In a tight fifteen minutes, it takes the…
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Come for the nature shots, stay for the compelling characters from Nevada Barr’s novels. USA Network’s “Anna Pigeon” is filled…
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When Robert Redford passed, and I was asked to put together a tribute to this great man, it occurred to…
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Over the first two seasons of Taylor Sheridan’s star-powered, high-octane spy thriller series “Lioness,” certain patterns and rhythms have been…
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Over the first two seasons of Taylor Sheridan’s star-powered, high-octane spy thriller series “Lioness,” certain patterns and rhythms have been…
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10 NEW TO NETFLIX “Copshop““Fall““Free Fire““Hamnet““The Hunger Games““Memento““Mile End Kicks““The Mothman Prophecies““Violent Night““Wicked: For Good“ 9 NEW TO BLU-RAY/DVD “Alice…
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