The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene ...

I was hoping to move past checking my phone first thing every morning to see what megastupid course of action our government ...

Old Friends gave NFT provocateur Kenny Schachter free range to enlist chickens in the creation of the work for “Chicken Stingel: The Sequel.” ...

The hand job been a longtime star of sex scenes—and arguably, it is one of the most valuable storytelling tools in a filmmaker’s grasp.

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