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Fiction Stalks Reality in Revitalization of ‘The Pillowman’

by Charlie Kolodziej March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

Director Ricardo Gamboa tackles Chicago’s history and present of police violence in their production of the modern classic.

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by Kristian Parker March 27, 2025March 27, 2025
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The World Keeps Watching in Medium Cool

by Savannah Hugueley August 30, 2024August 30, 2024
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