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Jan 22, 2025 · 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 ...

Nov 24, 2024 · CHICAGO – YIPPIE YIPPIE YIPPIE Fest it’s back, the 8th annual YippieFest is for the first time at the historic Chopin Theatre in Wicker Park. For three days – August 23rd, 24th and 25th ...

Nov 5, 2024 · CHICAGO – At the recently concluded 60th Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF), the stars came out in force to represent their films and walk the Red Carpet.HollywoodChicago.com ...

Nov 3, 2024 · CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com audio film review for “Memoir of a Snail,” a new animated film by Australian Adam Elliot, featuring the voices of Sarah Snook, Kodi Smit ...

Sep 18, 2024 · CHICAGO – Before it became a Hollywood franchise, the original “Meet the Parents” was a locally-filmed 1992 indie film co-written, directed and featuring Greg Glienna of Park Ridge, Illinois ...

CHICAGO – A reimagining of the 1980s cult classic “Road House,” featuring Jake Gyllenhaal, is the Opening Night Film for the 2024 SXSW Film & TV Festival on March 8th, 2024. Patrick McDonald ...

Jan 19, 2025 · CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Scott Thompson for WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on January 16th, 2025, reviewing “September 5,” the ...

Dec 9, 2023 · CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Scott Thompson on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on February 3rd, 2022, reviewing the new TV miniseries ...

CHICAGO – The spooky season is also the season for favorite horror films, and the Comfort Film series of Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood has three to put on the viewing list, curated by ...