CHICAGO – The late playwright August Wilson left a gift to the world in the form of his “American Century Cycle,” a series of plays each individually set in a decade of the 20th Century, focusing on the black experience. Chicago’s Goodman Theatre presents Wilson’s “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone,” now through May 19th, 2024 (click here).
Capitalism: A Love Story
Blu-Ray Review: ‘Capitalism: A Love Story’ Finds the Provocateur in Top Form
Submitted by mattmovieman on March 12, 2010 - 12:24pmCHICAGO – No contemporary filmmaker has mastered the art of opinionated cinema better than Michael Moore. He doesn’t pretend to be fair and balanced, and he doesn’t claim to have all the answers. He’s more interested in raising questions that sorely need to be addressed and debated. There are few things more American than the act of questioning a system that most people have taken for granted.
Blu-Ray Review: Galvanizing ‘Food, Inc.’ is Riveting, Must-See Viewing
Submitted by BrianTT on November 9, 2009 - 2:23pmCHICAGO – If you thought Al Gore’s truth was inconvenient, get a load of the one presented by filmmaker Robert Kenner. To paraphrase Peter Finch, Kenner’s new documentary is guaranteed to make viewers exclaim, “I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to eat the same way anymore.”
Interview: Michael Moore on Detroit, Obama, Health Care, ‘Capitalism: A Love Story’
Submitted by BrianTT on October 2, 2009 - 3:44pmCHICAGO – One of the most divisive filmmakers in the history of the medium recently sat down with me for a very exclusive one-on-one interview.
HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 25 Passes to Michael Moore’s ‘Capitalism: A Love Story’ in Chicago
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on October 1, 2009 - 3:05amCHICAGO – In our latest edition of HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film, we have 25 admit-two run-of-engagement Chicago passes up for grabs to the new Michael Moore film “Capitalism: A Love Story”!