What’s better than movies? Movies with live music! The 12th Annual Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema is opening soon, screening in Chicago, Skokie and Glenview. The festival takes…
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AMC Theatres’ giant IMAX screen took five long months to renovate, but it’s finally ready. The Navy Pier IMAX Theatre reopens tonight, Thursday, September 7th. And it’s looking fly…
This past Saturday night, people gathered together in a dark room and watched a movie. Such an event is far from news, but it meant something special to…
According to a report by DNAInfo, a floating exhibition space will sail the Chicago River and dock at places around the Riverwalk to entertain visitors. Programming aboard the…
When this list first started, we were initially planning on ranking these movies from best to worst. After some careful consideration (and a ton of time wasted), we…
Chicago is such an amazing city that numerous movies have been filmed or set here. John Hughes actually went so far as to make a career out of…
Now, while obviously a lot of great movies were filmed in Chicago, there have also been quite a few that have been nothing short of horrendous. These are…
The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, or C2E2 as it’s called, is often labeled as a convention for geeks, nerds, dorks, techies, IT guys, and people who own…
While we all have different tastes, everybody loves music and movies. That’s a given. CIMMfest, the Chicago International Movies & Music Festival, was built on this premise 7…
April is always one of our favorite months at Chicago Genie. April Fool’s Day can get pretty hectic around here (we’ll leave it at that), and more importantly,…