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Step into Chicago's Movie History
In-depth analysis and cultural insights into Chicago’s 135+ year cinematic history, written by a film historian and former professor.


The Trouble with Harrison Ford’s Beard in The Fugitive
Why did Harrison Ford have a beard in The Fugitive? Discover the story behind Richard Kimble's facial hair—and the studio that opposed it.
Aug 13 min read


Ferris Bueller and Marshall Field's
Learn how Ferris' Bueller's iconic vest/tee pairing started Did you know the patterned vest Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) wears into...
Sep 10, 20201 min read
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