Dermot Kennedy’s “The Weight of the Woods” Tour Review
Dermot Kennedy’s The Weight of the Woods tour reminds us of the beauty of a prolific storyteller using his platform to speak to us with singing, visuals, and staging.
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Chicago Humanities’ Dave Eggers Discussion Review
Dave Eggers returns to Chicago for a lively discussion on book banning, AI, and his passion projects. It was a discussion not to be missed.
Matt Haig At the Chicago Humanities Festival Review
Matt Haig dropped by the Chicago Humanities Festival to discuss his new book, The Midnight Train, and more. It was a conversation full of insight and character.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s Brokeback Mountain Review
A smart adaptation that breaks your heart while offering a layered look at a beautifully tragic love story. Read our review.
Spider-Noir Season 1 Episodes 5-8 Review: Betrayal/Nightmare on a Gurney/Nobody’s Hero/The Man in the Mask
The final four episodes of Spider-Noir Season 1 show a vast improvement from the start. It hits it strive by the end. Read our review.
Spider-Noir Season 1 Episode 1-4 Review: Step into My Office/Tread Lightly/Double Cross/A Mistake I’ll Never Make Again
Spider-Noir has an intriguing start, but it hasn’t fully sold us on the series yet. Read our review of the first four episodes of Season 1.
Hamnet at Chicago Shakespeare Theater Review
Hamnet at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater is as heartbreaking as the movie, but truer to the book’s soul and heart. Read our review.
Taskmaster Live Review: Destroy, Dismantle, and Engulf in Flames in Chicago
Taskmaster Live is a whimsical tribute to the original series. It’s a few hours of fun that you won’t soon forget. Read our review of the Chicago show.
No Other Choice Review: The Secret to Success
No Other Choice is a wild ride that puts the whole dog eat dog, grind life under a microscope. Read our review of this excellent Park Chan-wook film.
Bugonia Review: The Right Kind of Weird
Jesse Plemons and Emma Stone bring outstanding performances and the humanity to monsters in one of Yorgos Lanthimos’s best. Read our review.