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Q&A: Kingsley Ben-Adir breaks out as Malcolm X

By LINDSEY BAHR
Jan 17, 2021 7:30 AM - British actor Kingsley Ben-Adir may not be a household name yet, but that's poised to change with his scene-stealing performance as Malcolm X in Regina King's "One Night in Miami ..."
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anne Hathaway charm in HBO Max's pandemic-inspired 'Locked Down"

By JAKE COYLE
Jan 16, 2021 9:29 AM - Doug Liman's "Locked Down," one of the first and most ambitious films to be conceived and shot during the pandemic, is, like our own quarantine experiences, erratic, a little absurd and sporadically delightful.
'MLK/FBI' probes when bureau bugged Martin Luther King Jr.

By JAKE COYLE
Jan 15, 2021 10:06 AM - The opening images of the doc "MLK/FBI" include footage from the 1963 march on the Washington Mall that culminated in Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech. Yet only two days later, on Aug. 28, 1963, the FBI's head of domestic intelligence sounded an internal alarm on King.
Carey Mulligan elevates 'Promising Young Woman' into feminist vigilante thriller

By Dann Gire
Jan 15, 2021 1:34 PM - Carey Mulligan's immersive portrait of a wounded young woman who targets male predators propels the daring thriller "Promising Young Woman."
Doug Liman made the ultimate lockdown movie in lockdown

By LINDSEY BAHR
Jan 15, 2021 10:03 AM - Director Doug Liman was on a call with screenwriter Steven Knight and producer PJ van Sandwijk in July when they started wondering what it would be like to make a movie about the current moment IN the current moment. The result, "Locked Down," is now streaming on HBO Max.
'MLK/FBI' documentary explores how federal agency targeted Martin Luther King Jr.

By Mark Kennedy
Jan 14, 2021 6:00 AM - The documentary "MLK/FBI" paints a clear and frightening portrait of how FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover used wiretaps, blackmail and informers to dig up dirt on civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
Tom Hanks plays the gentle film hero once more in 'News of the World'

By Mark Kennedy
Jan 14, 2021 6:00 AM - Tom Hanks stars as a Civil War veteran taking a feral orphan to her family in Paul Greengrass' visually stunning film drama "News of the World."
JCC Chicago film series aims to open hearts, minds

Submitted by JCC Chicago
Jan 15, 2021 7:25 AM - The JCC Chicago Jewish Film Festival presents 6 films exploring the topics of anti-Semitism, racism, human rights, the Holocaust, and issues affecting disabled people to explore, educate, inform and ignite the important conversations that need to occur to bring about societal change.
Streaming this week: Regina King's directorial debut 'One Night in Miami' & more

Associated Press
Jan 15, 2021 7:27 AM - Regina King's directorial debut, "One Night in Miami," premieres Friday on Amazon Prime, Sam Pollard's "MLK/FBI" debuts on demand Friday and Doug Liman's "Locked Down" is now streaming on HBO Max.
Gothams give virtual start to Oscar season, 'Nomadland' wins best film

By JAKE COYLE
Jan 12, 2021 10:02 AM - Streaming from an empty banquet hall and with acceptance speeches made from living rooms, the 30th Gotham Awards gave a very strange Oscar season a virtual start Monday in a largely digital ceremony that crowned Chloe Zhao's "Nomadland" the best film of 2020.

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