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5 years

Werner Herzog, on his favorite movie snack #MusicBox90

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2 years

Happy first day of Fall🍁🍂🍁🍂

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Any word if the new BEAUTY AND THE BEAST keeps the part where the Wardrobe straight up annihilates a man?

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|￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣| BOOKS & MOVIES ARE DIFFERENT MEDIUMS, EACH OFFERING THEIR OWN BENEFITS WHEN IT COMES TO STORYTELLING |＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿| (\__/) || (•ㅅ•) || / 　っ

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|￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣| THE BOOK IS ALWAYS BETTER |＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿| (\__/) || (•ㅅ•) || / 　っ

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We’re doing our part🫡

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Theaters losing interest in marquees was a signal of impending retreat from prominence. You should not be able to go near a theater without realizing it’s a theater until you are right in front of it

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Imagine how bad it would feel to have both of them mad at you

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Happy 95th Birthday to the king Mel Brooks, who wore a fake extra finger to his handprint ceremony!

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5 years

Watch more foreign films, people.

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That viral video of a family fleeing an avalanche is totally fake

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2 years

Chasing ratings is the reason you didn’t see these folks receive their honorary Oscars on TV🤷🏻‍♂️

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6 years

R.I.P. to the eternally powerful Aretha Franklin

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Be smart, folks!

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3 years

Who wore it better

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6 years

Hedy Lamarr, considered the most beautiful actress of the 1930s/40s and the inspiration for Catwoman and Disney's Snow White, perfected a radio system to throw Nazi torpedoes off course during WWII, which formed the basis of cellphone, WiFi and bluetooth technology.

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Name a bitch badder than Taylor Swift 😍😛😤

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"A movie theater is like a temple. The other day, I went to the Music Box Theatre in Chicago, and I almost had tears. It was such a great feeling." Touched and thrilled by this piece by RRR filmmaker @ssrajamouli 🥲🥲🥲🥲 via @Polygon

RRR director S.S. Rajamouli: To save movie theaters, we have to deliver

There’s no reason the Avengers couldn’t fight and dance, says a man who knows what he’s talking about

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1 year

If you start watching BACK TO THE FUTURE at 10:36.57pm on New Year's Eve, the clock will strike Midnight when George punches Biff

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2 years

David Lynch's LOST HIGHWAY plays Tonight at 9:30pm! Get Tickets Now:

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7 years

In which Martin Short meets Nicolas Cage on an airplane

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3 years

81-year-old Jane Fonda was arrested half a dozen times in 2019 for peacefully protesting for climate change resolutions *outside* the Capitol.

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4 years

Inspired by our friends at @Shedd_Aquarium , the Music Box is also letting our penguin out to explore the theatre while we are closed. Everyone, say hello to Tickets!🐧

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2 years

Rolling into 4 more days of David Lynch screenings like

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3 years

For Christ's sake, tomorrow is the 4th of July!

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"Where the hell are the singing cats?" -- Paul Newman

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A fun thing about John Hughes skeletons is they keep their facial hair

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(Vin Diesel voice) The mooooviieeeess

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Chicago ❤️🙏🏻 #RRRMovie

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RIP John Mahoney, an acting legend in Chicago, who appeared onstage at Steppenwolf many times and in such films as BARTON FINK, SAY ANYTHING... and THE IRON GIANT, among many others, and played Martin Crane on FRASIER.

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It Is Happening Again. Time to unveil the Full Schedule for DAVID LYNCH: A COMPLETE RETROSPECTIVE - THE RETURN, programed by @danielknoxmusic ! Tickets available now for Music Box Members! General admission tix will be on sale on Thursday Click Here:

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Rest In Peace to a great actor & Chicago native, Mike Hagerty. His countless roles included WAYNE'S WORLD, OVERBOARD, SO I MARRIED AN AXE MURDERER, DICK TRACY, RED HEAT, SPEED 2, BREWSTER'S MILLIONS, NOTHING IN COMMON, and AUSTIN POWERS THE SPY WHO SHAGGED ME.

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In case you forgot, the end credits of CON AIR look like the opening of a sitcom from 1988.

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Be like Nicolas Cage, and give Martin Short the respect he deserves

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7 years

In which Martin Short meets Nicolas Cage on an airplane

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4 years

The Music Box presents The #70mmFilmFestival on March 5th-19th! We're itching to tell you about the celluloid treasures we have in store, so for every 100 Likes on this tweet, we'll reveal a film that we'll be playing in glorious 70MM.

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For Christ's sake, tomorrow is the 4th of July!

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Born On This Day: The Music Box Theatre! August 22nd, 1929 - 93 Years Young, baby🥳

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In FRASIER, did you ever notice how Niles was the only character who talked to Daphne?

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This July, the Music Box brings you NEW ADVENTURES IN 70MM! Featuring new Director-approved 70MM prints of: 🛼Paul Thomas Anderson's BOOGIE NIGHTS 🛸Jordan Peele’s NOPE 🎬Damien Chazelle’s BABYLON 🚆Christopher Nolan’s INCEPTION

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*Now Playing* Get Tickets Now:

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Happy 97th Birthday to the king Mel Brooks, who wore a fake extra finger to his handprint ceremony!

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You should go see something in a theatre

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What movie should we stream this weekend?

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1 year

Just realized this year's Best Actor frontrunners both did guest spots on SCRUBS at the height of their moviestardom

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3 years

Happy Easter, everyone

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6 years

Send us your "I Voted" selfie and we'll send you a picture of Kevin Kline.

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But when will a character on THE BEAR go see a movie at the Music Box?

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4 years

In Howard Hawks 1949 film I WAS A MALE WAR BRIDE, Cary Grant has to disguise himself as a female nurse to sneak aboard a Navy transport ship. Anyway, this is his disguise:

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THE 70MM FILM FESTIVAL returns September 14th-27th, and for every 20 Likes this tweet gets, we'll reveal 1 film in the lineup.

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2 years

Old movie trailers really told it like it is

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When you find out your elderly nanny was your ex-husband in disguise the whole time the whole time THE WHOLE TIME

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Robin Williams & Chevy Chase visiting Bill Murray on the set of GHOSTBUSTERS

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Tough but fair

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1 year

If Twitter goes down, we’ll just put our tweets on the marquee.

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4 years

@FieldMuseum @shedd_aquarium Tell us about it

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Inspired by our friends at @Shedd_Aquarium , the Music Box is also letting our penguin out to explore the theatre while we are closed. Everyone, say hello to Tickets!🐧

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Turn in your (now useless) MoviePass card at our Concessions Stand and we’ll give you a FREE large popcorn

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MoviePass will shut down for good on Sept. 14

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Before GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY, @JamesGunn wrote & directed a small town alien invasion with the delightfully icky SLITHER, starring Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks, & Michael Rooker. See it on 35MM, this Friday & Saturday at Midnight! Get Tickets Now:

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@pattonoswalt Lol this guy wanted to rent us for a screening

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You love to see it

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A story from Mel Brooks on making THE ELEPHANT MAN with David Lynch, and a special jacket. THE ELEPHANT MAN plays Today at 11:30am, presented on 35MM

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Roy Scheider was every type of hunk in the 1970s

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700 people showed up to tonight's 35MM screening of John Carpenter's THE THING

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We have a new marquee and it feels so good :)

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Born (again) on this day in 1983: The Music Box!

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Yeah, I’m religious, I believe in the holy trinity

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Yeah, I’m religious, I believe in the holy trinity

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This summer, the Music Box is throwing Godzilla a birthday party and you're invited! We’re celebrating 70 years of our favorite kaiju with films, special guests, a 24-hour Showa-era marathon, & more! June 7th-13th More Info:

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Marvel: "INFINITY WAR is the most ambitious crossover event in history" Me:

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Spending our morning putting up our extra-wide 70MM screen for DUNE: PART TWO! See it this weekend at the Music Box — Get Tickets Now:

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Got an email from someone who's never seen STAR WARS, JAWS, DO THE RIGHT THING, CITIZEN KANE, THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION, GHOSTBUSTERS, BLACK PANTHER, WEST SIDE STORY, THE SOUND OF MUSIC, GET OUT, POINT BREAK, TRADING PLACES, the FAST & FURIOUS movies, the INDIANA JONES movies.....

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RIP to a dynamic, masterful filmmaker, and a Chicagoan

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William Friedkin, the Oscar-winning director of 'The French Connection' and 'The Exorcist,' who was one of the most admired directors to emerge from a wave of brilliant filmmakers who made their mark in the 1970s, has died:

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RIP Angela Lansbury. If she JUST had a movie career, or JUST had a TV career, or JUST had a stage career, she’d be an icon. How fortunate are we that she did it all.

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If the first AUSTIN POWERS was made today, it’d be about a spy who was frozen in 1993.

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#BornOnThisDay Happy 78th Birthday to Harrison Ford, a guy who loves Halloween.

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If you’re wondering if it looks better in context

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The moment we were all waiting for

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Thinking of our great friend and champion Roger Ebert, gone 10 years ago today

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Post a movie blooper, we'll start: Here's Chris Tucker taking a cellphone call during RUSH HOUR 2 and Jackie Chan scolding his friend "We're filming now! You're sorry? You waste all our film!"

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Looking out our window at Lakeview right now

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Hundreds of teens takeover Lakeview, destroying neighborhood

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Born on this day: Stanley Tucci! Among his many accomplishments, Tucci gave his college friend "Ving" Rhames his nickname.

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It Is Happening Again April 7th - 14th, 2022:

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Happy Birthday, David Lynch! "It's better not to know so much about what things mean or how they might be interpreted or you'll be too afraid to let things keep happening."

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Opening July 25th **On 70MM**

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If you'd like to see a Wes Anderson movie that actually exists, ASTEROID CITY opens June 23rd at the Music Box🚀

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Some final 70MM film frames as we stroll into our temporary hiatus... we’ll see you at the movies

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@BBolander @pattonoswalt He wouldn’t tell us what it was about, just that it was an “edgy satire”.

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@beegriz

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To celebrate the release of Wes Anderson's ASTEROID CITY on June 23rd, the Music Box presents 4 BY WES, a miniature series of some favorite films from his oeuvre – RUSHMORE, THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS, MOONRISE KINGDOM, and THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL - All in 35MM!

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🎞️Mark your calendars, THE MUSIC BOX 70MM FILM FESTIVAL will return June 17th-30th!🎞️

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Happy Birthday Keanu Reeves, who turns 34 for the 20th year in a row today

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From everyone at the Music Box, Thank You for a great year at the movies.

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Disney's ALADDIN (2019)

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Paul Thomas Anderson sent 35mm surprise! See his short film with @HAIMtheband before the last screening of @littlehoursfilm each night.

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The Music Box is the *only* theater in the country where you can see POOR THINGS in 35MM! The 11-time Academy Award nominee is Now Playing at the Music Box. Get Tickets Now:

Poor Things

From filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and producer Emma Stone comes the incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Stone), a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox...

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Poor Things. Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and shot on 35mm KODAK DOUBLE-X Black & White, EKTACHROME Color Reversal and 500T Color Negative Film by DP Robbie Ryan. In theatres December 8th. #ShotOnFilm

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Abolish

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🎞️We got a special 35MM delivery from Paul Thomas Anderson🎞️ Check out the trailer for his new movie LICORICE PIZZA before some of our upcoming 35MM film presentations!

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THE MUSIC BOX 70MM FILM FESTIVAL returns June 17th-30th! For every 10 new followers we get, we'll reveal a film in this year's lineup🎞️

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Folks have been asking who put together the pre-show playlist for our PHANTOM THREAD in 70MM screenings, and the answer is Paul Thomas Anderson. Showtimes & Advance Tickets:

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"Impossible not to be beguiled by the sweetness of the comedy, the skill of the performers, and sheer craft of the film.” — CineVue From writer/director Hirokazu Kore-eda (SHOPLIFTERS), BROKER opens Friday at the Music Box! Showtimes & Advance Tickets:

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s/o to our staff

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And people say that cinema is dead @thefilmsociety @musicboxtheatre

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Our schedule for this Friday has been updated

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We've been having discussions about how to ensure audiences are behaving properly, and this just might be the answer we're looking for

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Richard Lewis and Don Rickles did a PSA for movie theater etiquette that played before the main attraction in 1993. Dear theater chains, please bring this back.

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