• Review: Inside

    Review: Inside
    An art thief breaks into a New York City penthouse and is unable to get back out.
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  • Review: 65

    Review: 65
    65 is an old-fashioned B movie creature feature with a modern sci-fi feature budget.
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  • Review: Tetris

    Review: Tetris
    The real story is interesting enough without what seems like unnecessary sensationalism.
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  • Review: Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

    Review: Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
    The Chris Pine-led adaption of the pen-and-paper fantasy progenitor is a joke-a-minute campaign of quips, jabs, and cheeky one-liners.The post Review: Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves appeared first on Chicago Reader.
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  • Loss and joy

    Loss and joy
    “The shit we deal with in Baghdad, it doesn’t exist in America,” declares Sahir early in Martin Yousif Zebari’s Layalina, now in a world premiere at the Goodman under Sivan Battat’s direction. The newly minted Assyrian bridegroom is both right and wrong. The devastation of “shock and awe” bombing by American forces (followed by a […]
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  • Great songs, so-so script

    Great songs, so-so script
    On the ticketing page for Broadway in Chicago’s presentation of the touring version of Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, there’s a small line at the bottom: “Please note that Tina Turner does not appear in this production.” Given that Turner turned 83 last November and retired from performing at 69, the caveat hardly seems necessary. […]
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  • Curb Appeal, a new apartment gallery, brings access to the fore

    Curb Appeal, a new apartment gallery, brings access to the fore
    Sandy Guttman can hazard a few guesses as to why Chicago’s disability arts and culture scene is the envy of other major cities. We’re home to the consortium Bodies of Work, which funds artists and programming exploring the disability experience; the Cultural Access Collaborative, an artist-run group advocating for more accessible art spaces; Unfolding Disability […]
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