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Noir City Chicago 2024: September 6 -12
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Sep 1, 2024
Noir City Chicago 2024: September 6 -12
It’s that time of year again. The air gets a little crisper,
the days are shorter, and NOIR CITY Chicago is back at the Music Box Theatre, 3733 N Southport Ave., Chicago, IL 60613. urner Classic Movies’ Noir Alley Host and president of th read more
Noir City Chicago returns to Chicago
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 18, 2023
Noir City Chicago returns to Chicago
Noir City Chicago returns to the Music Box Theatre, 3733 N.
Southport Ave., August 25 through August 31. The event will be hosted by Eddie
Muller and Alan K. Rode.
Some of the films screened include Key Largo, The Lady From
Shanghai, Road House, and The Big read more
Chicago Film Club Meetup Group: Are you open to watching and discussing silent films?
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jan 8, 2023
Chicago Film Club Meetup Group: Are you open to watching and discussing silent films?
This post is specifically targeted to the Chicago Film Club Meetup Group.Over the years, we've discussed dozens of classic films from the 1930s, 40s, 50s, 60s, and even the70s, but we've never discussed any si read more
The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on Apr 23, 2021
Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7 is a compelling courtroom drama depicting the infamous trial of seven defendants charged with inciting a riot, conspiracy and other charges relating to their counter-culture movement and anti-Vietnam war protests. In 1968 a large protest took place in Chicag read more
Chicago Film Club resumes January 10, 2020
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jan 3, 2020
Chicago Film Club resumes January 10, 2020
The new season of the Chicago Film Club will begin on January 10 at a new venue. The new venue is PianoForte at 1335 S. Michigan Ave. 2nd Floor. We’re excited to be in this new space, which will make classic movie watching more enjoyable.
If you read more
Day 9 of Noirvember: Noir City Chicago 2019
Shadows and Satin Posted by shadowsandsatin on Nov 9, 2019
Noir City, in case you’re not familiar, is the world’s largest annual film noir festival, and is presented by the Film Noir Foundation. The event started 17 years ago in San Francisco, and is now held in cities throughout the nation, including Los Angeles, Detroit, and my sweet home, Chicago. On read more
An 'elopement' announced in Chicago
Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Sep 18, 2019
I've never seen this photo of Carole Lombard and Clark Gable before, but it's from before March 30, 1939. That's because it was used in that morning's Chicago Daily Tribune as it announced their semi-surprise wedding:Don't see it right away? It's in the upper right-hand corner of the front page:I'm read more
THE COSTUME DRAMA BLOGATHON: In Old Chicago (1938)
Caftan Woman Posted by on Sep 6, 2019
The Costume Drama Blogathon is the brainchild of Debbie Vega of Moon in Gemini and it runs from September 6th to the 8th. Click HERE for all the sublime designs and stories.
"We O'Learys are a strange tribe. There's strength in us. And what we set out to do, we finish."
- Alice Brady (Oscar w read more
It’s Back! Noir City: Chicago 2019
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Aug 29, 2019
It’s Back! Noir City: Chicago 2019
Festival Dates: Friday September 6th to Thursday September 12th
Noir City: Chicago is back at the Music Box Theatre. This year’s theme is Film Noir in the 1950s. Once again the film festival will be presented by Eddie Muller, host of TCM’ read more
Classic Movie Travels: Mel Tormé – Chicago
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annette Bochenek on Jan 3, 2019
Classic Movie Travels: Mel Tormé – Chicago Mel Tormé Mel Tormé was one of the great jazz singers of his day. Nicknamed “The Velvet Fog,” he was responsible for entertaining many audiences with his singing, in addition to composing the holiday classic, “The Christmas Song”. An American musician, read more
“American Street Kid” debuts in Chicago December 11
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Dec 11, 2018
“American Street Kid” debuts in Chicago December 11
In American Street Kid, filmmaker Michael Leoni takes you on a journey into a world that most people don’t know exists. A world where in order to survive, kids are forced to sell drugs, beg for money or sell their bodies. The read more
2018 Noir City Chicago August 17 – 23 at the Music Box
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 23, 2018
2018 Noir City Chicago August 17 – 23 at the Music Box
FRI, AUG 17TH, 2018 TO THU, AUG 23RD, 2018
Festival Passes - $85 GA/$75 MBT Members | Opening Night Tickets - $12 GA/$9 MBT Members | Single Feature Tickets - $11 GA/$7 MBT Members
Doube Feature Tickets - $15 GA/$12 MBT Members (Incl read more
Chicago Film Club spring and summer film schedule set
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Apr 6, 2018
Chicago Film Club spring and summer film schedule set
The Chicago Film Club is getting underway with a collection of great classic movie melodramas and classic comedies.
The series kicks off with Daisy Kenyon (1947) featuring the dream cast of Joan Crawford, Dana Andrews, and Henry Fonda. Base read more
Classic Movie Travels: Barbara Hale, Chicago Illinois
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annette Bochenek on Sep 24, 2017
Classic Movie Travels: Barbara Hale, Chicago Area
Barbara Hale
“It hit every paper the next day: the Cinderella story. Of course they said it was a starring role. I had one line, but you know about those things.” -Barbara Hale
Actress Barbara Hale was one who performed on many different read more
Raiders of the Lost Ark at Daniel Webster Park, Chicago July 17, 2017
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 16, 2017
Raiders of the Lost Ark at Daniel Webster Park, Chicago July 17, 2017
The Greater South Loop Association is presenting Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) free of charge at Daniel Webster Park, 1357 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60605. The movie starts at dusk.
Raiders of the Lost is the first (and read more
Chicago Film Club field trip: “North By Northwest” April 2 at ShowPlace ICON at Roosevelt Road
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Mar 25, 2017
Chicago Film Club field trip: “North By Northwest” April 2 at ShowPlace ICON at Roosevelt Road
Directed by Hitchcock—“The Master of Suspense”—and starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, and James Mason, North By Northwest is one of the classiest espio read more
Chicago Film Club field trip: “All About Eve” March March 5 at ShowPlace ICON at Roosevelt Road
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Feb 23, 2017
Chicago Film Club field trip: “All About Eve” March March 5 at ShowPlace ICON at Roosevelt Road
Where: ShowPlace ICON, 150 W. Rosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60605
When: March 5, 2017
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Hosted by Stephen Reginald
Run Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
From the moment she glimpses he read more
Chicago Film Club field trip: “Singin' n the Rain” January 15 at ShowPlace ICON at Roosevelt Road
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jan 13, 2017
Chicago Film Club field trip: “Singin' n the Rain” January 15 at ShowPlace ICON at Roosevelt Road
Where: ShowPlace ICON, 150W Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60605
When: January 15, 2017
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Hosted by Stephen Reginald
Run Time: 2 hours (approximate)
Ticketing: Tickets read more
Chicago Film Club Holiday Movie: "My Reputation" December 10 at Daystar Center
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Dec 4, 2016
Chicago Film Club Holiday Movie: "My Reputation" December 10 at Daystar Center
Annual Holiday Film: My Reputation
Where: The Venue 1550 at the Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Chicago, IL
When: December 10, 2016
Time: 6:45 p.m.
Hosted by Stephen Reginald
My Reputation (1946) stars B read more
2016 Wizard World Chicago
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Aug 22, 2016
Last Sunday I attended the 2016 Wizard World Chicago convention, along with my friend Paul G. Lyzun, who is the director of the esteemed documentary WITHOUT CHARITY. Our main purpose was to get Carrie Fisher's autograph, and.....well, that didn't happen.
When Paul and I went to buy autograph ticket read more