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Writing for RogerEbert.com: Vol. 6

July 6, 2020by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

On an icy night in December of last year, Julie Andrews arrived at the Chicago Theatre 14 years after her production of “The Boy Friend” graced the venue’s stage. She […]

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Black Voices Matter: An Interview Compilation

June 14, 2020by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

Last week at RogerEbert.com, I joined the site’s publisher, Chaz Ebert, and my fellow editors in sharing articles both new and republished to express our allegiance with the #BlackLivesMatter movement. […]

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Why “Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood” is My Favorite Tarantino Film Since “Kill Bill”

July 25, 2019by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

I’ll never forget the moment I first fell in love with the cinema of Quentin Tarantino. Having grown up Catholic pre-Gibson’s “Passion,” I was not at all accustomed to graphic […]

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Writing for RogerEbert.com: Vol. 5

July 6, 2019by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

While waiting for the Lyft that would take me to my cousin’s home in Brentwood, following my trip to pick up the tux I would wear in the press room […]

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Indie Outlook: Seventh Anniversary

July 5, 2019by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

It’s only fitting that Independence Day has been followed each year by the anniversary of Indie Outlook, my site dedicated to films and artists who are among the finest in […]

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CIFF 2017: “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” “The Shape of Water” and Eight More to Remember

October 27, 2017by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

The 53rd Chicago International Film Festival is now complete, and my mind is swimming with countless flickering images that have become forever etched into my consciousness. I was honored to […]

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My RogerEbert.com Interviews Vol. 3

July 7, 2017by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

Ever since I was hired by Chaz Ebert in early 2014, I have accompanied my anniversary retrospectives at Indie Outlook with an annual compilation of my writing for RogerEbert.com. This […]

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Michael Gibson on Musicality

February 19, 2017by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

“Baby get moving / Why keep your feeble hopes alive? / What are you proving? / You’ve got the dream but not the drive.” So sang Michael Gibson, bringing down […]

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CIFF 2015: Eight Films to Remember

October 30, 2015by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

Jury duty is a term that has aggravated random citizens and demolished carefully coordinated schedules for generations. Yet in the case of my experience on the New Directors jury at […]

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First 20 Interviews for RogerEbert.com

July 9, 2015by Indie Outlook Leave a comment

One of the most incredible and humbling parts of my job at The Ebert Company has been the opportunity to write for RogerEbert.com. It’s an honor simply to have work […]

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