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Burden of responsibility weighed on filmmaker of Netflix doc 'Procession'

By Lindsey Bahr
Jan 28, 2022 10:53 AM - Filmmaker Robert Greene knows well the burden of responsibility in making a documentary such as "Procession" on Netflix. It's not just to the film itself, the audience or the storytelling. It's the responsibility to the subjects in front of the camera.
'Ice Age' franchise spins off with possum bros

By Mark Kennedy
Jan 28, 2022 10:30 AM - At one point in "The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild," the twin heroes find themselves in a familiar place and voice what many in the audience are thinking. "Have we been here before?" Yes, we have. This is the sixth "Ice Age" feature, and it's all alarmingly familiar. But at least there are some lessons for the kids and a bit of humor for the adults, too.
Major guilds announce film nominees, clarifying Oscar field

By JAKE COYLE
Jan 28, 2022 7:53 AM - Hopes that a few of last year's biggest box-office hits, "Spider-Man: No Way Home" and "No Time to Die," might join the best-picture Oscar race were dealt a blow on Thursday when several of Hollywood's top guilds announced their film nominations.
Jamie Dornan talks 'Belfast,' 'Tourist,' and going behind-the-scenes

By Alicia Rancilio
Jan 28, 2022 6:00 AM - One of the most memorable scenes in "Belfast" is when Jamie Dornan's character serenades his wife (played by Caitriona Balfe) with "Everlasting Love." As the film makes the rounds at award shows, Dornan says he has been approached by "awards commentator-type pundits" about whether he would perform the song at this year's Academy Awards, if asked.
Caring in Action: DanceOn of Naperville encourages kids to do what they love through scholarships, advocacy

By Scott C. Morgan
Jan 25, 2022 6:00 AM - Naperville-based DanceOn was founded to support boys who want to dance and are bullied for it. The nonprofit has also expanded to make dance more accessible in general, and DanceOn is featured in the new documentary film "A Chance to DanceOn."
New to streaming this week: 'Ice Age,' Kevin James and 'The Gilded Age'

Associated Press
Jan 25, 2022 6:00 AM - "Downton Abbey" creator Julian Fellowes' new series, "The Gilded Age," premieres Monday, Jan. 24, on HBO Max, "The Ice Adventures of Buck Wild" debuts Friday, Jan. 28, on Disney+, and "Home Team" starts streaming Friday, Jan. 28, on Netflix.
South Barrington movie theater to reopen under different operator

By Russell Lissau
Jan 24, 2022 2:00 PM - A recently closed South Barrington movie house that offered dining service will reopen this year under new management.
'Spider-Man' comes back swinging, takes No. 1 from 'Scream'

By LINDSEY BAHR
Jan 24, 2022 8:19 AM - After spending one weekend in second place, "Spider-Man: No Way Home" proved it still had some fight left. Sony's superhero juggernaut swung back to first place in its sixth weekend in theaters and became the sixth highest grossing film of all time, globally.
Cloying 'The King's Daughter' is truly a royal, watery mess

By MARK KENNEDY
Jan 21, 2022 1:50 PM - Once upon a time there was a film that didn't know what it was. A romantic comedy? A period drama? A fairy tale? No matter. "The King's Daughter" is a cliched mess that's not worth even the slightest risk of contracting COVID-19 to see in theaters.
Animated doc 'Flee' tells young refugee's journey

By Lindsey Bahr
Jan 21, 2022 8:59 AM - The emotionally affecting "Flee" introduces us to Amin as an adult who is gearing up to tell his harrowing tale of being forced to leave Afghanistan as a child.

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