As we find ourselves in the new year, it’s good to rewind a little and look back at some of the best films from 2016. With the Golden Globe winners announced and Academy Award nominations due for release...
August Wilson had one simple guideline for when his installment of “Fences” was to be produced for the big screen: an African American must direct the film. Who better to direct and star in “Fences”...
There are certain moments in an aspiring comedian’s career where they realize that the mic, stage, and crowd are all the tools needed to make their job worthwhile. It’s almost like an instrument...
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Open Mike Eagle
Jan. 15
Performing as part...
Coachella released its highly anticipated lineup on Jan. 4, one that features an array of icons from Beyoncé to Hans Zimmer to Kendrick Lamar. Although the festival itself takes place over 2,000...
Directors Josh Gordon and Will Speck reunite as career collaborators for the raunchy, holiday bash that is their “Office Christmas Party.”
Clay Vanstone (the hard-partying and eccentric T.J. Miller)...
For high school movies everywhere, no matter the time or date, we often ask ourselves how true it was to our own experiences. High school is a time for living. We all did it. We all lived it. In a post...
As final exams begin to loom over DePaul students, Christmas lights begin to decorate the city. Though many students will be leaving to go home over winter break, there are opportunities now to get into...
In 2010, filmmakers Jessica Hardy and DePaul alumnus and ex-DePaulia staff writer Brent Kado of Flowfeel Films were searching for a comedy film festival to submit their work to, but found very few in Chicago...
As many are still trying to wrap their heads around the results of last week’s presidential election, it’s certainly been hard for some to accept this new reality of the soon to be President Donald...
While hobbies can range from pick-up soccer to coin collecting or rocketry to knitting, there aren’t many that result in a cold glass of beer at the end. As Chicago’s local brewery scene rapidly...
One of Hollywood’s biggest stars, Warren Beatty, returns to the directing chair in “Rules Don’t Apply,” the unconventional love story of an aspiring actress and her goal orientated driver, which...
