CHICAGO – As always, we lost a number of notable people in 2024. In his persistence and glory, photographer Joe Arce has spent his career not only taking Exclusive Portraits of every notable he runs ...

CHICAGO – Despite the weather, January was red hot for Chicago meteorologist Cheryl Scott. She not only reported live on the ...

The film aims for its Pixar moment when Petey makes a clone of himself, and winds up with an adorable kitten named L’il Petey who’s as sweet as his father is evil. While L’il Petey is the only ...

CHICAGO – Filmmaker and cultural icon David Lynch passed away on January 16th, 2025. As a life-in-film admirer, I (Patrick McDonald) knew a regular obituary was not enough … besides you can find more ...

CHICAGO – Filmmaker and cultural icon David Lynch passed away on January 16th, 2025. As a life-in-film admirer, I (Patrick McDonald) knew a regular obituary was not enough … besides you can ...

CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com audio film review for the gothic epic “Nosferatu,” adapted and directed by auteur filmmaker Robert Eggers, and based on the 1922 silent ...

CHICAGO – America’s “Jim Crow” era … the systemic period of white supremacy by legal means against black Americans … continues to yield horror stories of institutional inhumanity.

APUC’s 19th Season will take place March 20 - April 13, 2025 in Chicago, and will feature a jury for the first time since the fest began in 2015. Packages and individual tickets go on sale ...

CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Scott Thompson for WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on January 2nd, 2025, reviewing “Wallace & Gromit ...

CHICAGO – Take a picture it will last longer/Cause Two Thousand and Twenty Four/ Was a year in which democracy/Now has one foot out the door. Will my business still thrive/In TwentyTwentyFive?

CHICAGO – America’s “Jim Crow” era … the systemic period of white supremacy by legal means against black Americans … continues to yield horror stories of institutional inhumanity.

CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com audio film review for the international film release of “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” written and directed by Iranian Mohammad Rasoulof.