CHICAGO – Theatrical satires of the Star Wars Universe are like the number of TV series the universe has wrought … too many to figure out if anything is worthwhile. But “Trade Federation” (subtitled “Or Let’s Explore Globalization Through the Star Wars Prequels”), presented by Otherworld Theatre in Wrigleyville Chicago, gets it right on.
Slideshow: Exclusive Portraits of Stars Uma Thurman, Willem Dafoe of ‘Nymphomaniac’



CHICAGO – The release of the controversial new film from Lars von Trier, “Nymphomaniac: Vol. 1,” took place on March 21st. This is part of a two volume “Nymphomaniac” film series, featuring Uma Thurman, Willem Dafoe and Connie Nielsen. Photographer Joe Arce of HollywoodChicago.com offers Exclusive Portraits of all three cast members from past appearances in Chicago.
“Nymphomaniac: Vol. 2” is scheduled to open in Chicago on April 4th. Click “Next” and “Previous” to scan through the slideshow or jump directly to individual photos with the captioned links below. All images © Joe Arce of Starstruck Foto for HollywoodChicago.com.
- VONTRIER1: Uma Thurman in 2009, Portrays Mrs. H. in ‘Nymphomaniac.’
- VONTRIER2: Willem Dafoe in 2009, Portrays ‘L’ in ‘Nymphomaniac.’
- VONTRIER3: Connie Nielsen in 2005, Portrays Joe’s Mother in ‘Nymphomaniac.’
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