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The 25 best summer movies of 2017

From blockbusters to indies, we’ve narrowed it down for you

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The best movie screenings in Chicago this month

Step away from the multiplex for these alternative movie screenings and events, including rep films and cult classics

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Edgar Wright and Ansel Elgort on Baby Driver

Get up to speed on the summer’s fastest car-chase movie

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The best new movies on Netflix in June

Classics by Fincher, Kubrick and Mel Brooks are newly streaming

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Scarlett Johansson interview

The Ghost in the Shell star on action movies and political actions

New movie releases

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Spider-Man: Homecoming

This teen-flick-meets-action-movie marks a bright and breezy return for the teenage superhero

Time Out says

4 out of 5 stars

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The Big Sick

Actor Kumail Nanjiani breaks out with an autobiographical girlfriend-in-a-coma comedy that signals his arrival to the top

Time Out says

5 out of 5 stars

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The Beguiled

Sofia Coppola’s subversive Civil War–era drama is about an injured Union soldier taken in at an all-girls’ boarding school

Time Out says

4 out of 5 stars

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Baby Driver

Director Edgar Wright refuels the car-chase movie, goosing it with a wallpapered-with-pop-tunes kick that’s all his own

Time Out says

4 out of 5 stars

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The House

Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler open an underground casino in this witless, laughs-free comedy

Time Out says

1 out of 5 stars

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It Comes at Night

As harrowing as post-apocalyptic nightmares come, Trey Edward Shults’s thriller explores the rawest variation of us-versus-them

Time Out says

5 out of 5 stars

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Interview: Local filmmaker Harley McKabe talks about her debut short film, 'The Other Guy'

Harley McKabe is a Chicago-based writer/director whose proof-of-concept short film The Other Guy will screen at Reggies Music Joint this Friday, July 21 as...

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Elevated Films kicks off its summer series with 'Person to Person' screening

Elevated Films, the outdoor independent movie series that supports cinema and local youth arts programs in Chicago, has announced its first summer screening:...

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Nicolas Cage is the star of Wicker Park's summer movie series

Your eyes aren't deceiving you—there's a definite connection between all of the films screening in Wicker Park this summer. While other Movies in the...

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Chicago-based TV series ‘Chicago Justice,’ ‘APB’ canceled

Chicago is down two network TV series, with NBC confirming that it won’t renew Chicago Justice for a second season. That follows the cancellation earlier...

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See '2001: A Space Odyssey' and 'Hook' at the Music Box's 70mm Film Festival

Seeing a movie on the big screen at the Music Box Theatre is already a unique experience, but its annual 70mm Film Festival makes catching a flick in its...