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Chicago Critics Film Festival
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The 13th @chicagocritics Film Festival will be held May 1-7, 2026 at @musicboxtheatre. Early bird passes on sale now. The only film fest curated by critics.
Chicago, IL
Joined March 2016
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    We are almost one week away from the 13th Chicago Critics Film Festival at the historic @musicboxtheatre! Have you gotten your tickets yet?? Get your passes and individual tickets now: musicboxtheatre.com/series-and-fes…
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    This a what a sold out screening at @musicboxtheatre looks like 👀
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    June Squibb stars as THELMA, a feisty 93-year-old who gets conned by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson (Fred Hechinger) and sets out on a treacherous quest across LA, accompanied by her friend, Richard Roundtree. 🎟️ musicboxtheatre.com/films-and-even…
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    The people have come out for Red Rocket!
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    2021 Sneak Peek #6 THE LOST DAUGHTER Alone on a seaside vacation, Leda (Olivia Colman) becomes consumed with a young mother and daughter as she watches them on the beach.
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    I SAW THE TV GLOW - Q&A with writer/director Jane Schoenbrun (@sapphicspielbrg) Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own.
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    2. Thief (35mm, 40th anniversary presentation) Becoming closer to his dream of leading a normal life, a professional safecracker agrees to do a job for the mafia, who have other plans for him.
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    2021 Sneak Peek #1 RED ROCKET The audacious new film from writer/director Sean Baker (The Florida Project, Tangerine), starring Simon Rex in a magnetic, live-wire performance.
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    We're back! Passes go on sale later today and here's a sneak peek of 7 titles. 1. FIRE Winter in Paris. “Fire” tells the tale of a passionate love triangle. Jean (Vincent London) and Sara (Juliette Binoche) have been living together for 10 years. (Directed by Claire Denis).
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    Our Rotten Tomatoes Audience Award Winners of the 2025 Chicago Critics Film Festival are: Narrative Feature: SORRY, BABY SHORT FILM: STRANGERS IN THE SAME SHIRT Thank you to everyone who watched the films and voted! Tell everyone about what you’ve seen!
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    Individual tickets go on sale at noon CST today! So we're dropping a new title in this thread every 15 minutes until then, starting with: BOOGIE NIGHTS (25th anniversary screening on 35mm)
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    TALENT UPDATE: TWINLESS writer-director-star James Sweeney and star Dylan O’Brien will be in attendance for a post-film Q&A after our 6:30pm screening on Saturday, May 3rd! Tickets: musicboxtheatre.com/films-and-even…
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    "If you have somehow never seen these films or heard the Fleischer name before, this program will instantly convert you into a devoted fan." @petersob13 on why you should see the Fabulous @fleischertoons Restored! Read: chicagocriticsfilmfestival.com/spotlight/flei…