Movie – The Independent

Zombie! Zombie! Zombie-ie-ie!

October 22, 2019

“Zombieland Double Tap,” the long awaited sequel to 2009’s “Zombieland,” is a serviceable film that neit...

‘Joker’ review

October 22, 2019

“Joker” is a film with many contradictions. In terms of cinematography, performance and pacing, it is a...

What is The Sipps’ Potato Scale?

October 8, 2019

After reading a Chuck Sipps review, you may ask yourself, "What exactly is the Sipps' Potato Scale?" Fe...

Netflix’s ‘Tall Girl’ Review

October 8, 2019

“Tall Girl” is a Netflix original film focusing on the life of a -wait for it - tall girl. Directed b...

‘Hustlers’ Review

October 8, 2019

Based on the 2015 New York Magazine article by Jessica Pressler “The Hustlers at Scores,” “Hustl...

Holy Trinity review

September 24, 2019

Holy Trinity possesses a vibrant, diverse color palette both literally and figuratively, but leaves ...

Has Rey Turned to the Dark Side?

September 2, 2019

The second trailer for “Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker” came out of Disney’s D23 expo and audiences were exposed to the next shocking twist in the “Star Wars�...

Lion King Review

August 5, 2019

Disney has once again forayed into the live-action remakes; although, this time with less emphasis on...

Once Upon A Time in Hollywood Review

August 5, 2019

Quentin Tarantino’s 9th film ‘Once Upon A Time in Hollywood’ (OUATIH) is a visually stunning and...

Booksmart Review

August 5, 2019

By my own admittance, I have never been a fan of the teen high school comedies. I feigned a few laughs...

Men In Black International Review

July 23, 2019

Abbey and Chuck went to a press screening of Men in Black International (MIBI). Rather than do a normal...

35mm from CFS Collections A local industrial film about the Chicago Daily News. Preserved by Chicago Film Society with the support of the National Film Preservation Foundation. Additional material courtesy of the Library of Congress. Tickets cost $3 with a Northeastern ID and $7 for the general public. All screenings...