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Richard Roeper to leave Sun-Times, vows to keep reviewing movies After a 37-year “ride of a lifetime,” columnist accepts buyout offer but plans to continue TV appearances, podcasts.
Veteran film critic Richard Roeper has accepted a buyout offer from the Chicago Sun-Times, with his last day set for Friday.
Last week’s tussle over ‘Bring the Family Home’ exposes what some Jewish artists call a climate of censorship toward their work.
The shuttered Showplace Icon theater in the South Loop will reopen, but other long-closed movie theaters in Black neighborhoods have yet to find a second life.
'Compensation,' a movie set in 1910 and 1993 Chicago, finally arrives in theaters Overdue release of the film and its twin love stories comes just as “the public seems to be really intrigued by ...
Much Chicago talent walks out the metaphoric door of the Chicago Sun-Times Friday, a consequence of buyouts offered to help plug what reportedly is a multimillion dollar operational deficit at our ...
The special section inserted into the Sunday Chicago Sun-Times featured fun summer activities, including a list of 15 books, most of which do not exist.
Rogers Park to Hyde Park. Austin to the Mag Mile. Sun-Times readers share their ideal neighborhood setting for a movie.
On Sunday, the Chicago Sun-Times published an advertorial summer reading list containing at least 10 fake books attributed to real authors, according to multiple reports on social media.
The bad news: 35 staffers — including 23 in the newsroom — took a Chicago Public Media buyout and most are leaving today. But their sacrifice will help ensure the newspaper's future.
Copies of the Chicago Sun-Times are seen in 2017. About 20% of the news organization’s staffers took a buyout in a cost-cutting initiative by Chicago Public Media. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune) ...
Now in its 60th year, the Chicago International Film Festival has earned a reputation as a preview of future nominees.