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‘One of Them Days’ will convince you Keke Palmer is a star

By JAKE COYLE
Jan 16, 2025 5:30 am - Horror, not comedy, has been the go-to movie genre in recent years, but a movie like “One of Them Days,” starring Keke Palmer and, in her big-screen debut, SZA, is a good reminder of what we’ve been missing.
Weak acting, direction plague suspense-challenged horror remake ‘Wolf Man’

By Dann Gire
Jan 15, 2025 1:46 pm - Leigh Whannell’s sometimes ridiculous and emotionally muted horror tale “Wolf Man” tosses out all the traditional conventions we expect in the werewolf genre, film critic Dann Gire says.
‘Conclave’ leads race for BAFTA film awards

By HILARY FOX and PAN PYLAS
Jan 15, 2025 1:42 pm - Papal thriller “Conclave” leads the race — just — for the British Academy Film Awards, with nominations in 12 categories, one more than the genre-busting trans musical “Emilia Perez.”
Hollywood’s awards season dates, and how they’ve been affected by the wildfires

Jan 14, 2025 1:43 pm - Hollywood’s awards season has all but come to a rare halt as the wildfires continue to disrupt life in the Los Angeles area. There are near daily updates from the Hollywood guilds and organizations that put on awards shows as the industry navigates the ongoing crisis.
Beyoncé donates $2.5 million to fire relief, Meghan delays show launch, Oscar noms pushed back

By The Associated Press
Jan 13, 2025 1:22 pm - Weaker winds and intense firefighting efforts over the weekend boosted containment of fires burning in and around Los Angeles, but the effects of the blazes on the entertainment world continue, including the postponement of the Oscars nominations.
Oscars push back nominations announcement amid California wildfires

By LINDSEY BAHR
Jan 13, 2025 12:27 pm - The Oscar nominations are being pushed back almost a week from their original date amid the ongoing California wildfires. Nominations will now be announced on Jan. 23, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Monday.
What to stream: ‘Severance’ returns and ‘A Real Pain’ arrives

Jan 13, 2025 5:30 am - Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg playing mismatched cousins in the acclaimed “A Real Pain” and Mac Miller’s second posthumous full-length album “Balloonerism” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
‘Den of Thieves 2’ opens at No. 1 as ‘Better Man’ flops

By JAKE COYLE
Jan 12, 2025 3:41 pm - On a quiet weekend in movie theaters, Lionsgate’s “Den of Thieves 2: Pantera” debuted atop the box office with $15.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.
No talking allowed: High schoolers get creative at Silent Film Festival

Submitted by Student Silent Film Festival
Jan 10, 2025 10:50 pm - On Jan. 22, students from 11 Chicago area high schools will be showing their original motion pictures at the Tivoli Theatre in Downers Grove. The competition challenges the young filmmakers to tell their stories in visual terms without the aid of voices or sound effects.
For Elton John, ‘Never Too Late’ isn’t just a documentary and song — it is a life mantra

By MARIA SHERMAN
Jan 10, 2025 10:25 am - Capturing Sir Elton John’s 50-year career is a herculean task. Good thing his husband, David Furnish, and filmmaker R.J. Cutler were up for the challenge, the end product being “Elton John: Never Too Late.”

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