One of the birthplaces of independent movies wasn’t in one of the major coastal cities. There’s a misconception in today’s ...

Here’s a look at 16 different filming locations around the city — from Lincoln Park to Pullman — that give “The Fugitive” its Chicago savvy.

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JCC Chicago’s Jewish Film Festival returns March 7-22, featuring 21 films including documentaries, dramas, comedies, and family features, with special select post-film Q&As. Now in its 13th year, the ...

The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene has to offer. Welcome back, moviegoers. I hope your holidays were bright ...

Chicago has served as a popular backdrop for box-office movies throughout the years. We can thank our iconic skyline, stunning lakefront views, historic neighborhoods and of course, our unique Lower ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's the 50th anniversary of "Siskel & Ebert." The two Chicago film critics' groundbreaking TV show influenced generations of ...

A film directed by the late actor Ossie Davis (pictured in 2001) from 1972, "Black Girl," will be shown on closing night of the Black Harvest Film Festival in Chicago. It's recently been restored in ...

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The readers voted, and the results for Best of Chicago 2025 are here! Read who won best in arts, culture, city life, food, ...

Chicago stories have the ability to capture not only the hearts and minds of people across the city, but throughout the U.S. and, in some cases, the world. That influence shapes a slate of exciting ...