Tag Archives: Chicago

Documentary Review: ‘Life Itself’

Posted on July 5, 2014 by Nat Almirall

Ebert would have loved this: It does not gloss over major events that tarnish his star – his alcoholism, his pettiness, even his face. This is not simply a chronicle of the critic’s final few months, rather it’s an overview … Continue reading →

Posted in Documentary, Movies, Reviews | Tagged Chaz Ebert, Chicago, Life Itself, Martin Scorsese, Roger Ebert, Russ Meyer, Steve James | Comments Off

The Flickcast Presents: Top 10 Dance Movies of All Time

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Elli Clair

With Footloose, the remake, now out in theaters, it seemed only appropriate to take a look at the top ten dance movies of all time. We all know and love them, regardless if we’ll admit it or not. And now, … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Editorial, Editorial and Opinion, Features, Flickcast Presents, Movies | Tagged Black Swan, Bring it On, Chicago, Dirty Dancing, Flashdance, Footloose, Grease, Saturday Night Fever, Singin' in the Rain, Step Up | 2 Comments

Starz Gives Kelsey Grammer’s ‘Boss’ a Second Season Before Premiere

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Joe Gillis

It seems HBO isn’t alone in the giving series a second season before they hardly run their first department. In fact, Starz has even done them one better. The network has officially given the Kelsey Grammer government corruption drama Boss … Continue reading →

Posted in Starz, TV | Tagged Boss, Chicago, Connie Nielsen, Drama, Farhad Safinia, Gus Van Sant, Hannah Ware, Kathleen Robertson, Kelsey Grammer, Starz, Troy Garity, TV | 1 Comment

SDCC10: ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 4′ Teaser Trailer

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Sebastian Suchecki

The much anticipated Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides revealed its teaser trailer during the Disney panel held over the weekend. In the trailer we have the incomparable Captain Jack Sparrow drunkenly inviting the audience to join him in … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-D, Comic-Con, Disney, News, Trailers | Tagged Chicago, Comic-Con, Ian Mcshane, Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Pirates of the Caribbean, Pirates of the Caribbean 4, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Robert Marshall, SDCC, SDCC10 | 1 Comment

Review: ‘Nine’

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Shannon Hood

About thirty minutes into Rob Marshall’s musical Nine, I kept getting a nagging sense of déjà vu. It finally dawned on me that the movie reminded me a lot of All That Jazz, the 1979 musical directed by Bob Fosse. That movie starred … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, Musicals, Reviews, Weinstein Co. | Tagged 8 1/2, All That Jazz, Bob Fosse, Chicago, Daniel Day Lewis, federico fellini, Fergie, Judi Dench, Kate Hudson, Marion Cotillard, Nicole Kidman, Penelope Cruz | Comments Off