Chicago Critics Film Festival Announces Full Schedule, Special Guests | Festivals & Awards
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Chicago Critics Film Festival Announces Full Schedule, Special Guests | Festivals & Awards

April 10, 2025
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CHICAGO CRITICS FILM FESTIVAL Announces Full Program Lineup, Special Guests and Recipients of 2025 Emerging Critics Grant 12th Annual Festival Opens with THE BALTIMORONS, with filmmaker Jay Duplass attending; Angus MacLachlan’s A LITTLE PRAYER to close, featuring stars David Strathairn and Jane Levy in person; centerpiece is A24’s SORRY, BABY,

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A Nicole Kidman Thriller Is Killing It On Prime Video After Flopping With Critics
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A Nicole Kidman Thriller Is Killing It On Prime Video After Flopping With Critics

April 9, 2025
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Prime Video “Holland,” a thriller starring Nicole Kidman and Matthew Macfadyen, first premiered at the South by Southwest film festival in early March. I was there for its second screening at the festival and had a great time, but apparently I was

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First The Last Of Us Season 2 Reactions Have Critics United
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First The Last Of Us Season 2 Reactions Have Critics United

April 7, 2025
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Liane Hentscher/HBO After two years of waiting since the end of season 1, “The Last of Us” season 2 is almost here, and critics are raving about the show’s sophomore outing now that the embargo has lifted. /Film’s own Jeremy Mathai gave

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Kylie Kelce Slammed Critics of Epidurals and C-Section Births
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Kylie Kelce Slammed Critics of Epidurals and C-Section Births

March 27, 2025
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Kylie Kelce is never one to hide how she really feels, and she has some words for anyone commenting on mother’s birth plans. During this week’s episode of her podcast, “Not Gonna Lie,” the expectant mother slammed haters who say that getting an epidural during labor or having a C-section

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Critics Were Unenthusiastic About Snow White, But The Audience’s Rotten Tomatoes Score Is A Whole Lot More Cheerful
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Critics Were Unenthusiastic About Snow White, But The Audience’s Rotten Tomatoes Score Is A Whole Lot More Cheerful

March 22, 2025
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Disney’s latest release from their slate of upcoming live-action remakes, Snow White, hasn’t gotten any standing ovation from Film Critics. So far, the reception on that front has been somewhat lackluster However, fans of the beloved princess are singing a much more “cheerful” tune about the 2025 movie schedule release.

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Serena Williams Slams Critics of Her “Petty” Super Bowl Halftime Cameo
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Serena Williams Slams Critics of Her “Petty” Super Bowl Halftime Cameo

February 18, 2025
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Now, it’s Serena Williams asking, ‘Ain’t you tired?’  After the 23-time Grand Slam title holder appeared in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance Feb. 9, she responded to the widespread backlash that her cameo was a “petty” dig at ex Drake.   “Gosh I’m so late to the game (I’ve been

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“Anora,” “Shōgun” Win Big with Critics Choice Awards | Festivals & Awards
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“Anora,” “Shōgun” Win Big with Critics Choice Awards | Festivals & Awards

February 11, 2025
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California’s sunshiny 70-degree weather set the tone for the 30th Critics Choice Awards held February 7 at Santa Monica Airport’s Barker Hanger. In covering the awards for the last ten years, this Chicago-based critic always looks forward to the warm weather, although this year was the best as there was

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Critics Choice Awards 2025 Red Carpet Fashion
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Critics Choice Awards 2025 Red Carpet Fashion

February 7, 2025
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The stars are aligning at the 2025 Critics Choice Awards. Indeed, Wicked star Ethan Slater and Jeff Goldblum, Emilia Peréz‘s Zoe Saldaña, Shogun actor Takehiro Hira and English Teacher‘s Brian Jordan Alvarez were among the first celebs to arrive at the Feb. 7 award show—hosted by Chelsea Handler—at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica,

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