My worst moment: Jane Fonda — ‘I’d rather lose a job than sleep with a guy’ to get itJane Fonda didn't usually experience the gauntlet of the Hollywood casting couch, likely because most of the studio heads knew her father. February 01, 2023
‘Pamela, a love story’ review: Here’s Pamela Anderson in her own words, never mind the exploitative Hulu seriesThe Netflix documentary about Pamela Anderson functions as a corrective to Hulu's prestige but disingenuous limited series "Pam & Tommy." January 31, 2023
‘Infinity Pool’ review: Vacation-set horror thriller goes right to the deep edge“Infinity Pool” stretches its R-rating in terms of sexual content and bloody deeds. But this is confident, considered, mind-bending filmmaking. January 27, 2023
‘You People’ review: If not for Eddie Murphy, this Netflix meet-the-parents rom com wouldn’t have much comWithout Murphy’s deadpan, steely reactions to the latest affront, this would be all strain and little gain. January 27, 2023
‘Poker Face’ review: Natasha Lyonne and ‘Knives Out’ creator Rian Johnson channel some of that old ‘Columbo’ magicEach episode begins with the crime itself. We already know whodunit, leaving us with a wily game of cat-and-mouse as Lyonne’s human lie detector pieces together the truth. January 26, 2023
‘Maybe I Do’ review: Love on the rom-com rocks, for couples both young and old The rom-com veterans in "Maybe I Do" include Dianne Keaton, Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon. Add William H. Macy. January 25, 2023
10 takeaways on the 95th Oscar nominations: Some possible firsts?If “Avatar: The Way of Water” and “Top Gun: Maverick” hadn’t broken the billion-dollar barrier, would they be in this year's best picture nomination bracket? Doubtful. January 24, 2023
Taylor Kinney taking a break from ‘Chicago Fire’ for a personal matterTaylor Kinney, who portrays Kelly Severide on “Chicago Fire,” is stepping away from the NBC drama. January 24, 2023
Actor Michael Shannon says the ‘Rust’ fiasco is about more than gun safety — ‘this is what comes of making a movie on the cheap’Michael Shannon on the "Rust" fiasco: "I’m not condemning Alec. I feel horrible for the guy. It’s a nightmare." January 24, 2023
My Worst Moment: When ‘That ‘90s Show’ (and ‘That ‘70s Show’) star Debra Jo Rupp stunned producer Aaron Spelling into silence"I'm the other way to go," Debra Jo Rupp told Aaron Spelling when he expressed shock at seeing her at an audition. January 24, 2023
Razzie Awards 2023: Tom Hanks and ‘his latex-laden face’ nominated for Worst Screen CoupleAwards season is upon us, and while Hollywood is honoring 2022′s best films and performances, the Razzie Awards shine a light on the “worst” movies and actors of the year. January 23, 2023
Here’s what to expect from Tuesday’s Oscar nominationsRecent nominations from the industry’s top guilds have strongly suggested there are just three films with a realistic shot at best picture. January 20, 2023
‘No Bears’ review: From Iran, a master class in house-arrest filmmaking from Jafar PanahiNothing is simple or forgiving in this land, or in Jafar Panahi's remarkable lockdown feature "No Bears." The movie shifts planes of reality with uncanny effectiveness. January 20, 2023
Antoine Fuqua to direct Michael Jackson biopic, set to begin shooting this yearWritten by “Skyfall” scribe John Logan, “Michael” is said to give audiences the never-before-told and in-depth portrayal of the Grammy-winning singer who became the King of Pop. January 19, 2023
Column: Are there any good new rom-coms? Checking in on the state of the genre. TV has picked up some of the slack, but stand-alone romantic comedies are an art form of their own, worthy of new entries with staying power. January 19, 2023
From Chicago Film Society Wednesday, a ‘Sunrise’ you can’t afford to missTonight (Jan. 18), the Chicago Film Society opens its winter season with the 1927 gem "Sunrise"--"an avant-garde work," says CFS co-founder Kyle Westphal, "steeped in traditionalism.” January 18, 2023
Chicago filmmaker Jennifer Reeder looks at the awards season nominees so far — where did all the women go?"Who gets to tell what story, who gets to make the movies, who gets nominated — they’re all part of it," says filmmaker Jennifer Reeder, on the ingrained sexism of her industry. January 18, 2023
Alamo Drafthouse opens a 6-screen cinema with dining in Wrigleyville next week — here’s a look“We really love Wrigleyville,” says Alamo Drafthouse founder and executive chairman Tim League. “We love Chicago, period. It’s a fantastic film town.” January 17, 2023
My worst moment: Zach Gilford and the shoulder grab on ‘Friday Night Lights’ that went very, very wrong“Lucky for me, my worst moment was kind of hilarious,” he said. “But it was definitely the most embarrassing moment of my life.” January 17, 2023
‘The Bear’ sets season 2 for early summer with 10 episodesSeason 2 of FX-Hulu hit “The Bear” will be served in early summer, with two more episodes than its debut season. January 13, 2023