Every now and then you run into a movie that carries a level of profundity that it’s genuinely beautiful to get the chance to talk to other people who see the same importance and impact. Ian Simmons of the Kicking the Seat podcast and YouTube channel saw one of those such movies, and it was one that I—and many others—have become over the moon for. The movie in question is The Life of Chuck, the latest Stephen King adaptation from filmmaker Mike Flanagan.
Read MoreCamera Ambassador, Chicago's premier camera rental house and production resource hub, announces an exciting two-day event featuring the Camera Ambassador & Friends Lab during Filmscape (June 21-22) and a grand opening celebration of its new location at CineCity Studios.
Read MoreJoining 2021’s Luca and forgotten old classics like The Fox and the Hound, Elio carves a formative path with a more careful attitude for youths to observe and absorb that could not be more essential and relevant, especially with pre-teen boys. This is one for them, and the effort is welcome.
Read MoreWhen it comes to making your home feel more comfortable, stylish, or functional, sometimes it’s the smallest changes that have the biggest impact. You don’t always need a full renovation to refresh a space. Thoughtful, affordable updates can transform your everyday living experience in subtle but meaningful ways. From lighting tweaks to sensory touches, here are a few ideas to consider.
Read MoreFor their historic 200th episode, two detective-minded film critics, two dream theory dads, and two noir-loving teachers, Will Johnson and Don Shanahan, welcome Chicago-based film critic and artist Jeff York of The Establishing Shot and Pipeline Artists to compare two examples of poisonous Hollywood settings separated by decades and mere blocks of postal addresses. Our trio compares the dangerous and pervasive themes to be found in David Lynch's revered 2001 fever dream Mulholland Drive versus Billy Wilder's salaciously seminal 1950 dark comedy Sunset Boulevard.
Read MoreWomen in San Diego experience wrinkles, fine lines, hyperpigmentation, and other age-related skin concerns. It can be damaging to their confidence and overall aesthetic appearance. However, advanced laser techniques, such as erbium laser resurfacing, can effectively address these problems. This skin resurfacing technique should only be performed under the guidance of trained technicians.
Read MoreAs environmental concerns and rising energy costs shape our daily decisions, homeowners across the UK are turning to smarter, more sustainable technologies to futureproof their properties. From harnessing solar energy in creative ways to keeping essential equipment in peak condition, 2025 is all about practical solutions that blend performance with efficiency. Below are three impactful upgrades worth considering this year.
Read MoreMorning coffee with ocean views, afternoons spent soaking up the sun, and drifting comfortably while listening to waves. That dream can become a reality with Cabo villa rentals by the ocean. Cabo San Lucas brings a great mix of relaxation and luxury, perfect for romantic trips, family vacations, or group retreats when paired with seaside villas.
Read MoreOn construction sites and industrial projects, efficiency and power are key to meeting tight deadlines and tough material demands. From demolishing old concrete foundations to breaking through rock during excavation, having the right equipment is vital. One essential piece of machinery that continues to prove its value in these high-impact environments is the hydraulic breakers.
Read MoreThe Law Office of Todd K. Mohink P.A. says that all sex crimes are challenging to defend, but it will be even more difficult if the alleged victim is a child, as this entails sensitivity in examining or cross-examining child witnesses. Skill and tact are essential when working with investigators to uncover the truth.
Read MoreFor their 199th episode, two altruistic film critics, two anagram-loving dads, and two hacker school teachers, Will Johnson and Don Shanahan, tuck themselves into the warm sheets of the 1990s with the steady 1992 hit, Sneakers. Directed by Field of Dreams director Phil Alden Robinson and top-lined by the Oscar-winning duo of Robert Redford and Sidney Poitier, this little pre-internet cyber caper has charm for days, topics that have held up in 30+ years, and perfect ensemble cast.
Read MoreBeing charged with criminal enterprise allegations requires having some understanding of the law. Defense lawyers adopt a strategic approach, which calls for deep evaluation of evidence. They question the manner in which investigators went about their work and try to find holes in the prosecution's case. Reviewing the tactics employed by investigators can show that even a small piece of evidence can significantly affect the outcome of a case.
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