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.
Ian Simmons
Interview: Director Matt Ross Promotes ‘Captain Fantastic’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on July 18, 2016 - 2:48pmCHICAGO – In this year of morally unique relationship films (“Swiss Army Man”), add the recently released “Captain Fantastic” to the mix. The film, written and directed by Matt Ross, is like a fable of unintended consequences, where a father raises his children to live off the ‘grid,’ away from typical 2016 civilization.
HollywoodChicago.com Launches Press Play: Episode 1 at ‘Terminator Genisys’ Navy Pier IMAX Premiere
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on July 3, 2015 - 3:33pm- Adam Fendelman
- Chicago Film Critics Association
- HollywoodChicago.com Content
- Ian Simmons
- IMAX
- Jack Longo
- Jeff Doles
- Lee Shoquist
- Mark Dujsik
- Navy Pier IMAX
- Patrick McDonald
- Press Play
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day
- Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
- Terminator Genisys
- Terminator Salvation
- The Terminator
CHICAGO – HollywoodChicago.com is proud to present our new film podcast, Press Play. We filmed our inaugural episode at the 440-seat Navy Pier IMAX theatre immediately following the Chicago advance premiere of “Terminator Genisys”. HollywoodChicago.com and Chicago Film Critics Association-accredited critics discussed “The Terminator” franchise with the following distinguished panelists.
