Tag: robert

  • Notes on Film: Never Stop Discovering

    Notes on Film: Never Stop Discovering

     by Anthony King You never know when you’ll find your next favorite movie. I’m fortunate enough that Patrick gives me space to write about whatever I please. Most of the time I use this column as a sounding board or a way to process nagging thoughts. Regular readers know I like to float down the…

  • Review: OPPENHEIMER

    Review: OPPENHEIMER

     by Rob DiCristino Boom! In the simplest terms, nuclear fission occurs when atomic materials collide at very high speeds. This collision splits those materials apart, producing a great deal of energy. In a nuclear power plant, that energy is expended slowly and harnessed to produce electricity. In a bomb — such as the one developed…

  • My Own Private Robert Zemeckis Festival

    by Patrick Bromley Eight days of great films from a great filmmaker. Over the last week, the Music Box theater in Chicago was doing a Robert Zemeckis series. Because I wasn’t able to attend any of the screenings and at my wife’s encouraging, I decided to do my own retrospective at home. I love Robert…