CHICAGO – Excelsior! Comic book legend Stan Lee’s famous exclamation puts a fine point on the third and final play of Mark Pracht’s FOUR COLOR TRILOGY, “The House of Ideas,” presented by and staged at City Lit Theater in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood. For tickets/details, click HOUSE OF IDEAS.
A Streetcar Named Desire
Exclusive Portraits: John C. Reilly at 60th Chicago Intl Film Festival Gala
Submitted by PatrickMcD on June 7, 2024 - 1:16pm- 60th
- A Streetcar Named Desire
- Boogie Nights
- Chicago
- Chicago International Film Festival
- CIFF
- Exclusive Photo
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- HollywoodChicago.com Content
- Joe Arce
- John C. Reilly
- Kong: Skull Island
- Marty
- Mr. Cellophane
- Patrick McDonald
- Stanley Kowalski
- Summer Gala
- Tim & Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie
- Wreck-It Ralph
CHICAGO – You’ll never hear a better speech about the actor’s gratitude for his hometown than John C. Reilly’s proclamation at the 60th Chicago International Film Festival’s Summer Gala on June 1st, 2024. He brought the house down with emotional and passionate words about his journey that began in the Windy City.
Film Review: Rock Stars! Audio Review of ‘Truman & Tennessee’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on June 30, 2021 - 7:52pm- A Streetcar Named Desire
- Breakfast at Tiffany’s
- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
- HollywoodChicago.com Content
- In Cold Blood
- Jim Parsons
- Kino Lorber
- Lisa Immordino Vreeland
- Movie Review
- Other Voices Other Rooms
- Pat Über TV
- Patrick McDonald
- Tennessee Williams
- Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
- Truman Capote
- Zachary Quinto
CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com audio film review on the new film “Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation,” a new documentary about the friendship and art history of author Truman Capote and playwright Tennessee Williams. In select theaters and through virtual cinema (click MusicBox.com or KinoMarquee.com) beginning July 2nd, 2021.
DVD Review: ‘Best of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collection: Romance’
Submitted by BrianTT on April 16, 2013 - 2:26pmCHICAGO – With Mother’s Day around the corner, Warner Bros. has released another one of their stellar DVD box sets built around their 100th anniversary — “Best of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collection: Romance.” It may not be the best gift set for everyone but it does offer a strong package for those who like a little emotional manipulation with their popcorn. There are some undeniable classics in this set (along with some questionable choices) but it’s the sheer “something for everyone” quality of the release that makes it memorable.
Blu-ray Review: Restored Digibook Edition of ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’
Submitted by BrianTT on April 20, 2012 - 4:31pmCHICAGO – Marlon Brando was at or near the peak of his screen charisma when Elia Kazan tapped him to star in his adaptation of Tennesse Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire,” recently released on Blu-ray in a digibook edition with a booklet about the making of the film but no new special features. The transfer is nice and the previously released special features are stellar, but this feels like something of a missed opportunity to do something a little more special for the HD debut of this influential film.
DVD Review: All-Time Greats Packaged in Four-Movie Sets
Submitted by BrianTT on February 3, 2009 - 10:47amBlu-Ray Rating: 4.0/5.0 |
CHICAGO –Some of the best movies ever made are being released this week in a wave of four-movie sets distributed by Warner Brothers Home Video and under the label of “Turner Classic Movies: Greatest Classic Films Collection”.