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Filmmaker Minhal Baig Digs Into Childhood Hopes and Trauma in Toronto Premiere ‘We Grown Now’
Variety via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMinhal Baig’s “We Grown Now,” which bowed Sept. 8 at TIFF, follows Malik (Blake Cameron James) and...
'We Grown Now' Shows The Humanity Of The Cabrini-Green Projects — And Black Wonder
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBlake Cameron James anchors writer-director Minhal Baig's "We Grown Now," which premiered at this...
Chicago man sues city, police after exoneration for 1989 murder, alleging officers framed him
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLee Harris, who spent more than three decades in prison in the murder of a Gold Coast woman before...
Ramsey Lewis, Renowned Jazz Pianist, Dead At 87
VIBE via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEsteemed jazz composer-pianist Ramsey Lewis has died at the age of 87. It was confirmed on his official website that Lewis died in his Chicago home; the...
Michael Phillips: ‘We Grown Now,’ about a Cabrini-Green boyhood friendship, will open the Chicago...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCHICAGO — The U.S. premiere of writer-director Minhal Baig’s “We Grown Now” — a gentle, powerful...
Review: In the well-researched 'We Grown Now,' a family hangs tough in Chicago's projects
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA close-knit Chicago family of meager means and hesitant dreams grapples with their sense of home in the plaintive indie drama “We Grown Now,” from writer-director Minhal Baig. Set in the high-rises ...
Opinion | Nobody asked for this Netflix version of 'Good Times'
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNetflix's "Good Times" reboot makes the Evans family the butt of the jokes. In the original, viewers...
Villain vs. The Real Villain Twitter debate has users calling out TV and film faves
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwitter People on Twitter know how to have a good time, at least when they want to. This weekend is...
The 30 Best Horror Movies on Prime Video
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe 30 Best Horror Movies on Prime Video©20thCentFox/Courtesy Everett Collection Whether you're a self-proclaimed horror fan, or you only watch scary...
Brandon Johnson: The rise of Chicago's next leader
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson. Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images There will soon be a new boss in the Windy City — Brandon Johnson has been elected the...
