DVD Review: Amazing ‘The Hurt Locker’ Should Rock on Home Market
CHICAGO– The most critically acclaimed film of the year, Kathryn Bigelow’s “The Hurt Locker” is finally available on DVD and Blu-ray. The war movie made a measly $13 million in theaters, a number that...
View Article‘The Hurt Locker,’ Kathryn Bigelow, Sandra Bullock, Jeff Bridges Win 2010...
CHICAGO– It was a triumph worthy of David and Goliath at The 82nd Annual Academy Awards on Sunday, March 7th, 2010. Summit Entertainment’s ‘The Hurt Locker’ became the lowest-grossing picture to take...
View ArticleBlu-Ray Review: Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘K-19: The Widowmaker’
CHICAGO– Her ceiling-breaking Oscar win for Best Director and Best Picture for “The Hurt Locker” is likely to send many movie watchers into the back catalog of the great Kathryn Bigelow, a fact that...
View ArticleFilm News: ‘Point Break,’ ‘Sparkle’ Coming Back to the Big Screen
CHICAGO- Classic films that entertained fans during their release and the years that have followed are apparently too good to be left alone in present day Hollywood. “True Grit” “Fame” and the new...
View ArticleFilm Review: ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Turns CIA Procedural Into Riveting Thriller
CHICAGO– Kathryn Bigelow opens her stunning “Zero Dark Thirty” with a date and a series of voice mail recordings. The date is, of course, September 11, 2001 and the recordings are the ghosts of the...
View ArticleFilm Review: Jingoistic ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Highlights the Mission
CHICAGO– Despite an obsession for killing a single man to represent a foggy revenge, “Zero Dark Thirty” is an effective thriller in the actual re-creation of that Navy Seal operation. Directed by...
View ArticleDVD Review: Kathryn Bigelow’s Incredible ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Deserves More
CHICAGO– At one point in awards season, right after it won five Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, including Best Picture, Actress, Screenplay, and Director, it really looked like Kathryn...
View ArticleInterview: Loren Hammonds, Programmer of Immersive Films at Tribeca Film...
CHICAGO– The future of story experience was on display at the recent 16th Tribeca Film Festival, and its popularity bodes well for the evolution of audience interaction. The “Virtual Arcade,” which was...
View ArticleFilm Review: ‘Detroit’ is Stark, Blunt & Honest U.S. History
CHICAGO– It has become clear to anyone who is making an observation about authority and “order” in America, that for certain people it comes with a severe price. “Detroit” explores an incident within...
View ArticleHollywoodChicago.com ESP, En Español: ‘Atomic Blonde,’ ‘Detroit,’ y ‘Dunkirk’
CHICAGO– Cada semana, HollywoodChicago.com le traerá las criticas de las películas que hemos visto y que están saliendo esa semana, pero en español. HollywoodChicago.com ESP no sólo representa...
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