Film is an expansive and complex medium, filled with memorable characters and timeless pieces of art that have stood the test of time....

Over the last three months, I have been working diligently to explore the impact and influence of the work of John Hughes, the legendary...

Unless you’re a mythical combination of Chicagoan, filmmaker, and film industry interrogator, you might not know the works and personage...

In no uncertain terms, John Hughes has had a greater impact on contemporary film than any other Chicago filmmaker. Hughes burst onto the...

This week we spoke to a long-time friend and project collaborator about the difficulties of filmmaking and artistry outside of a...

It isn't every day you get to pop down to the local pub and chat about film, unless it's Wednesday at the Arrogant Frog. There you'll...

Last week we spoke at length with the Executive Director of Cinema St. Louis, Bree Maniscalco about the effect the Hi-Pointe has on the...

This week we sat down with the Executive Director of Cinema Saint Louis, Bree Maniscalco, to talk about her work and her love for the...

Welcome, theater fan, or welcome back if you've been here before. What does an evening at the oldest single screen theatre feel like?...

Last week we spoke about the Wildey, a theatre that usually functions as a venue for performances and events, but this week it's all...

I'm not someone you would define strictly as a cinephile, nor a real lover of the engineering aspects of architecture, but I do have a...

This week we took a look at the production of David Prior's 2020 flop thriller/horror film The Empty Man. I must confess, I've been...

I've been working freelance in the tabletop industry for around ten years and in the hobby for around fifteen. During that time I've...

Image: The Carnegie Library - J.E Coleman In the late 90s, the shopping mall reigned king. Like a weed with massive root systems, it...

It isn’t often that one gets to set foot in a historic landmark that singlehandedly kickstarted your town’s redevelopment. Such was the...

Due to its accessibility to new filmmakers, relatively low production costs, and a reputation for creative indie scripts, horror is a...

How do you maintain the uniquity and charm of a town? How do you keep its history alive? How do you lift up your local artists and...