This year has already provided many major hits throughout the year, but there’s still time for a few more blockbuster movies to hit theaters before the year’s end. Awards Season is upon us and smaller...
In 2009, after the Iranian people’s favorite contender for the president, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, lost in a landslide to radical conservative Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, chaos ensued. The period that followed...
In a secret press announcement held Tuesday morning, Marvel unveiled the lineup for the next five years as a part of the Marvel’s Phase 3 including casting and title details.
After news leaked...
The monster grabs the criminal as he begs for his life. He brings the sobbing man to the edge of the rooftop and says, “I’m not going to kill you…I want you to tell all your friends about me.”
The...
When you think of Stephen Hawking, you might think of his theories on black holes and the numerous amounts of awards he won. What people may not recall, however, is the hardships Hawking faced and...
Today’s society has become built upon competitiveness, structured so only the strong-willed survive. Maybe we’ve become too competitive; hence the increase in participation trophies for kids today....
"St. Vincent," written and directed by Theodore Melfi, opened last Friday in Chicago. The DePaulia sat down with Mr. Melfi to understand the film a little better.
The DePaulia: I’d like to first...
After directing critically acclaimed dramas such as “Babel” and “Biutiful,” Mexican filmmaker, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, has created his first black comedy, “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue...
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Saturday, Oct. 18, Lebowski Fest came to Diversey River Bowl. The fest is a gathering of what event co-founder Will Russell calls the achievers, which are die-hard fans...
Perhaps the vital importance of music has never been seen more clearly than in prison. It becomes, rather than a means of artistic expression, part of yourself that is totally free, even if you are...
There’s just something about gathering a mountain of fluffy pillows, sipping on a liter of Diet Coke and nestling on the couch for a binge session of your favorite show. Some 21 hours later, eyes...
Old man meets kid, doesn’t like him, but by the end they’re best friends. It’s been done before (see “Up” if you haven’t), and “St. Vincent” is no exception. It’s a welcome return...
