Chris Weitz

Film Review: ‘Cinderella’ Finds New Magic in Old Fairy Tale

CHICAGO – In the years since “Shrek,” the fractured fairy tale has become Hollywood’s default approach. We’ve been treated to so many irreverent and increasingly labored treatments of storybook characters, that Disney’s new live-action “Cinderella” comes off as relatively fresh by comparison.

Film Review: Mexicans in America Keep Striving in ‘A Better Life’

CHICAGO – One of the most contentious issues in America now is the handling of “illegal” immigrants from Mexico. They, like anyone else, want a better circumstance for themselves and their families, as director Chris Weitz explores in the new film “A Better Life.”

HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 35 Pairs of Chicago Passes to ‘A Better Life’ From ‘About a Boy’ Director Chris Weitz

A Better Life from About a Boy and New Moon director Chris Weitz

CHICAGO – In our latest drama edition of HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film, we have 35 admit-two passes up for grabs to the advance Chicago screening of the new film “A Better Life” from Oscar-nominated director Chris Weitz (“The Twilight Saga: New Moon,” “About a Boy” and “The Golden Compass”)!

Trailer For ‘The Twilight Saga: Eclipse’ With Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart

Eclipse Still

CHICAGO – The first trailer for “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse,” the highly anticipated sequel to “Twilight” and “The Twilight Saga: New Moon,” premiered online this morning and will be attached to “Remember Me” with Robert Pattinson tomorrow and we’ve got it for you.

Melodrama, Weak Performances Hold Back ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’

CHICAGO – The amazing adoration for “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” is based on one of two things: a crush on one of the cast members or goodwill spawned by a love of Stephenie Meyer’s books.

Fans Get Chance to Meet Cast of ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’

Twilight Saga: New Moon (Stewart & Pattinson)

CHICAGO – “Twilight” fans will get the chance to meet the cast when they go on a 15-city tour this November. The tour kicks off in Los Angeles, CA at the Hollywood & Highland Center on November 6, where fans will be treated to a performance by several bands featured on the “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” soundtrack.

‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’ Offering Free Clip on iTunes

Twilight Saga: New Moon (Stewart & Pattinson)

CHICAGO – iTunes has released a free clip from “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” staring Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart that you can download as of today, October 20th, 2009.

Three New Character Posters Revealed For ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’

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The new character poster for The Twilight Saga: New Moon with the Cullen family.

CHICAGO – Three new character posters have just been released for the highly anticipated “Twilight” sequel “The Twilight Saga: New Moon”.

HD Version of Third Official ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’ Trailer With Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart

CHICAGO – Did you think we’d just leave you watching that leaked version of the third “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” trailer two days ago in crappy quality? No way, kind sirs and maams! We just got our hands on the HD version and it’s below for your viewing pleasure now!

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  • Manhunt

    CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Dan Baker on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on March 21st, 2024, reviewing the new streaming series “Manhunt” – based on the bestseller by James L. Swanson – currently streaming on Apple TV+.

  • Topdog/Underdog, Invictus Theatre

    CHICAGO – When two brothers confront the sins of each other and it expands into a psychology of an entire race, it’s at a stage play found in Chicago’s Invictus Theatre Company production of “Topdog/Underdog,” now at their new home at the Windy City Playhouse through March 31st, 2024. Click TD/UD for tickets/info.

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