Some movie scenes are truly iconic–so much so that we instantly recognize the film when we see a movie still of a specific ...

The film “Preparation for the Next Life” follows the story of Aishe, an immigrant without legal status in New York. Aishe is from a Muslim Turkic minority ethnic group in China, the Uyghur people, and ...

The film "Preparation for the Next Life" follows the story of Aishe, an immigrant without legal status in New York. Aishe is from a Muslim Turkic minority ethnic group in China, the Uyghur people, and ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Bing Liu is an Oscar-nominated filmmaker who launched his career in Chicago with the acclaimed documentary "Minding the Gap." The Rockford native and UIC graduate's latest movie is ...

A reboot matching the brilliance of its predecessor? Ugh, as if. But Alicia Silverstone is “confident” Peacock’s upcoming “Clueless” series will do its very best to “honor” the original. Silverstone, ...

Rockford native and Oscar-nominated Director Bing Liu is making his first foray into creating narrative-based films with "Preparation for the Next Life." Trump files $10 billion lawsuit over Wall ...

There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...

Continuing to confound the panel, this category finds effective actioner “Rebel Ridge” holding a solid lead over the wicked satire “Mountainhead.” But the news flash is that “Nonnas” — starring Vince ...

WELCOME BACK. A DOG FROM NEWTON HAS MADE IT ONTO THE SILVER SCREEN. BING! THE GREAT DANE IS FEATURED IN A NEW MOVIE CALLED THE FRIEND. NEW AT 530. KCCI’S NICOLE TAM SHARES HIS JOURNEY FROM NEWTON TO ...