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Review: Amy Adams Channels Primal Instincts and Female Identity in Marielle Heller’s Fierce, Triumphant Nightbitch

My entire life, I’ve been indifferent on having children. As a person with a uterus, I of course grew up understanding that time is of the essence and with the […]

  • Lisa Trifone
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    Review: TUTA Theatre’s The Long Christmas Dinner Brings Refreshing Sadness to a Saccharine Season

    The holidays are a weird time for critics. We stand by mouths agape as an entire nation, again, infantilizes itself with saccharine songs and schmaltzy movies. Critics in December who […]

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    Now through December 31, Third Coast Review is raising money to support the diverse roster of writers you know and appreciate for their thoughtful, insightful arts and culture coverage in Chicago and beyond. […]

  • Caroline Huftalen
  • December 3, 2024
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    Holiday Gift Ideas: Noteworthy Art Books Published in 2024

    Looking for gift ideas for art lovers in your life? Or perhaps you want to treat yourself by buying a book that will not only inspire and educate you about […]

  • Thomas Wawzenek
  • December 3, 2024
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    Review: Take a Vulgar Picture, Vivian Maier Developed, by Ann Marks

    Vivian Maier snapped pictures of a thousand other lives while making the lightest impression on life herself. In her biography Vivian Maier Developed: The Untold Story of the Photographer Nanny, […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • December 2, 2024
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    Shop Local: Arts & Culture Gift Ideas for Every Type of Person on Your List

    The season of giving is upon us, and in the spirit of supporting local while recognizing our role as the arbiter of arts and culture in your life, we figured […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • December 2, 2024
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    Interview: We Talk With Kelvin Roston Jr. About A Nativity Tribute

    Through December 31, Third Coast Review is raising money to support the diverse roster of writers you know and appreciate for their thoughtful, insightful arts and culture coverage in Chicago and beyond. Everything […]

  • Kathy D. Hey
  • December 2, 2024
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    Dear Cinnamon: The Art of Checking it Off Your List

    Now through December 31, Third Coast Review is raising money to support the diverse roster of writers you know and appreciate for their thoughtful, insightful arts and culture coverage in Chicago and beyond. […]

  • Caroline Huftalen
  • December 1, 2024
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    Interview: Producer and Co-Star of Moana 2 on Island Wayfarer’s Next Big Adventure

    Now in theaters, Moana 2 is the long-awaited sequel to the 2016 original story set in ancient Polynesia, in which a terrible curse incurred by the demigod Maui (Dwayne Johnson) […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • November 29, 2024
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    Review: Rich with Archival Footage and an Incredible Sound Mix, Beatles ’64 Recounts a Memorable Year in Music

    Director David Tedeschi has been working with Martin Scorsese for a number of years, most notably as editor on Scorsese’s faux Bob Dylan documentary Rolling Thunder Revue. The two also […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • November 29, 2024
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    Review: Ben Stiller Is an Uncle Scrooge Forced to Bond with Orphaned Nephews in Nutcrackers

    When you notice that a film is directed by David Gordon Green, you honestly don’t know what you’re going to get. The filmmaker started out as one of the great […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • November 29, 2024
    • Film & TV , Review

    Review: Vibrantly Animated Moana 2 Loses the Essential Chemistry (and Memorable Music) of the Original

    The best thing I can say about Disney’s Moana 2 is that it looks beautiful, even more vibrant and colorful than the 2006 original. Outside of that, the music is […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • November 29, 2024
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