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45th Chicago International Film Festival Has a Surprise
CHICAGO– Thinking about going to the Chicago International Film Festival? Here’s an incentive for you. If you attend the fest on Tuesday night, Oct. 20, next Wednesday is going to be amazing for...
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Interview: Jason Reitman Takes Personal Journey With ‘Up in the Air’
CHICAGO– Following up the massive critical and commercial success of “Juno” would be a daunting task for anyone and writer/director Jason Reitman admits that he was nervous coming off that film....
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Oscar-Worthy ‘Up in the Air’ Gels With Shrewd Script, Fresh Faces,...
CHICAGO– Director Jason Reitman is becoming like a fine wine. He’s maturing with age, tasting newer with each sip and leaving an aftertaste that makes you think you’ll savor what’s next. And in his new...
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HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: VIP Prize Pack, 15 Passes to George Clooney’s...
CHICAGO– In our latest edition of HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film, we have a VIP prize pack for one lucky winner along with 15 run-of-engagement runners-up movie passes for the new film “Up in the...
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‘Up in the Air,’ ‘Nine,’ ‘Glee’ Lead 2009 Golden Globe Nominations
CHICAGO– The nominees for the the 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards were revealed today and the George Clooney dramedy “Up in the Air” and the Daniel Day-Lewis musical “Nine” led the way in the film...
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‘Up in the Air,’ ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Lead Nominations By Chicago Film...
CHICAGO– The Chicago Film Critics Association, of which HollywoodChicago.com writers Brian Tallerico, Adam Fendelman, and Pat McDonald are all voting members, announced their nominees for the best of...
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‘The Hurt Locker’ Sweeps Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
CHICAGO– Kathryn Bigelow’s “The Hurt Locker” swept the Chicago Film Critics Association awards for 2009, winning in every single category in which it was nominated, taking home prizes for Best Picture,...
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‘Avatar,’ ‘Glee,’ ‘Mad Men,’ ‘The Hangover’ Big Winners at 2010 Golden Globes
CHICAGO– The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards were held tonight, January 17th, 2010 and big winners included Mo’Nique, Meryl Streep, Christoph Waltz, James Cameron, Sandra Bullock, Robert Downey Jr.,...
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‘Avatar,’ ‘The Hurt Locker’ Lead Academy Award Nominations
CHICAGO– The nominees for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards were announced this morning, February 2nd, 2010 and “Avatar” and “The Hurt Locker” led the way with nine nominations each, closely followed by...
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From ‘Avatar’ to ‘The Hurt Locker’: HollywoodChicago.com Picks the 2010 Oscar...
CHICAGO– Content Director Brian Tallerico and Staff Writers Matt Fagerholm and Patrick McDonald have merged their movie-loving minds and come up with the ultimate Oscar preview. Win your office pool,...
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Taking the Oscars Home: How to See the 2010 Academy Award Winners
CHICAGO– Believe it or not, a lot of people heard about some critically acclaimed 2010 films for the first time on Sunday night, when they won or were nominated for 2010 Academy Awards and are now...
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Interview: Vera Farmiga Ascends to ‘Higher Ground’
CHICAGO– As an actress, Vera Farmiga broke out big in 2009 with her Oscar nominated performance in “Up in the Air.” Farmiga is now taking a total filmmaker’s role, playing the lead character and...
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HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 50 Pairs of Chicago Passes to ‘Young Adult’ With...
CHICAGO– In our latest dramedy edition of HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film, we have 50 admit-two movie passes up for grabs to the advance Chicago screening of “Young Adult” from the director of “Up in...
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Film Review: Jason Reitman, Diablo Cody Sway Us to Like the Unlikable in...
CHICAGO– Mavis Gary (Charlize Theron) isn’t a girl you’d Facebook like. She’s got one too many dark passengers, she’s a repugnant drunk, she likes too much pink, her white dog is too puffy and most...
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Interview: ‘Young Adult’ Director Jason Reitman on Open-Ended, Non-Message...
CHICAGO– Instead of trying to fill giant shoes in the shadows of his legendary filmmaker father Ivan Reitman (“Ghostbusters”), Jason Reitman has been successfully blazing his own path of films without...
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DVD Review: Strong Acting Bolsters Meandering ‘28 Hotel Rooms’
CHICAGO– It’s taken quite a few movies for me to warm up to Chris Messina. Perhaps it wasn’t his fault that he kept getting typecast as oafish, self-absorbed jerks. In my review of Dana Adam Shapiro’s...
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HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 50 Pairs of Passes to ‘Labor Day’ with Kate...
CHICAGO– In the latest HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film with our unique social giveaway technology, we have 50 pairs of advance-screening passes up for grabs to the highly anticipated new drama “Labor...
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HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 100 Pairs of Passes to ‘Men, Women & Children’...
CHICAGO– In the latest HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film, we have 100 pairs of advance-screening movie passes up for grabs to the new dramedy“Men, Women & Children” from the “Juno” director...
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Exclusive Portrait: Anna Kendrick in Chicagoland for New Book ‘Scrappy Little...
CHICAGO– After conquering the movie business, it makes sense that popular actress Anna Kendrick would take on the best seller list with her new book “Scrappy Little Nobody.” The book is a series of...
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Interview: Dale Robinette, on His Iconic Photo From ‘La La Land’
CHICAGO– The photograph of the 2016 movie year is undoubtedbly the iconic shot of Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, caught in mid dance, in the musical “La La Land.” The film received 14 nominations for...
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