Chicago International Film Festival 2012
October 10, 2012
Since many ChicksFlicks.com members live in or near Chicago, I will be listing here movies recommended as I see them. While I cannot post reviews until the movies actually open in the US, I can tell you which movies I enjoyed in case you can make the Festival which runs from October 11-25. ChicagoFilmFestival.com
to date, I have seen and loved:
IN THEIR SKIN(REPLICAS) starring Selma Blair, Joshua Close,James D'Arcy in a thriller from Canada CURRENTLY AVAILABLE "ON DEMAND" before it opens in theaters
COMING OF AGE (ANFANG 80)German with subtitles. The cover says it all!
THE SCAPEGOATAn entry from the UK-part Drama, part Mystery
STAND UP GUYS AL PACINO, CHRISTOPHER WALKEN, ALAN ARKIN
FULL CIRCLEChinese nursing home enters a talent contest!
ANY DAY NOW Starring Alan Cummings
THE IMPOSSIBLEEwan McGregor and Naomi Watts opening nationwide soon
AN OPEN HEART/MONKEY ON MY SHOULDERStarring Juliette Binoche in French
THE SESSIONSStarring John Hawkes, Helen Hunt, William H Macy
CAESAR MUST DIEPrisoners in a high security prison stage "Julius Caesar" Italian
A Royal AffairDanish entry to the Oscars set in Denmark 1766
QuartetDirected by Dustin Hoffman starring Maggie Smith, Billy Connolly, Michael Gambon,
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FLIGHTSTARRING DENZEL WASHINGTON
More to come...
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