Adam Patla
Adam grew up less than 3 minutes away from a movie theater so he was always destined to love all things film. He studied Broadcast & Cinematic Arts at Central Michigan University before working as a talent agent in the Chicago area until 2020. Adam also has a deep passion for theatre and writing.
CIFF 2025 Review: Thailand's ‘A Useful Ghost’ is a Whimsical Anti-Capitalist Love Story
61st Annual Chicago International Film Festival Curtain Raiser
Review: ‘Ne Zha II’ is The Record-Breaking Epic that Pushes Animation and Audiences
‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Review: Spike Lee Reimagines Kurosawa Classic for the Modern Age
Early 2026 Best Actress Oscar Predictions: August
Disney's Accidental Ode to the Coming-Out Experience: ‘Sky High’ 20 Years Later
The Dehumanization of Desperation: ‘To a Land Unknown’ Review
Happy Birthday Nicole Kidman: See Her Best Performances
CHICAGO CRITICS FILM FEST: ‘It Ends’ is Alex Ullom’s Bright Beginning
CHICAGO CRITICS FILM FEST: The Dizzying and Delirious ‘Mr. K’
CHICAGO CRITICS FILM FEST: Alex Russell’s Haunting & Nuanced Debut ‘Lurker’
The Rolling Remote: Industry (S4, Episodes 1-5)
The Awards Tape: State of the Awards Race & Precursor Recaps 2025-26 ft. Cole Curtiss-Fuentes
EP 167: Zootopia 2 (2025)
NEWS 049: Critics Choice Awards Nominations (2025)
The Awards Tape: Best Lead Actor, Lead Actress, Supporting Actor & Supporting Actress Oscar Predictions 2025-26
The Rolling Remote: Stranger Things (S5: Volume 1)
EP 160: Tron: Ares (2025)
EP 159: The Smashing Machine (2025)
RETRO//RANKED: Paul Thomas Anderson (Licorice Pizza & One Battle After Another)
Emmy's Recap 2025
Awards Season Draft: 2022-23
EP 156: The Long Walk (2025)
'It Ends' Director Alex Ullom Discusses New Hollywood Horror Movement
John Early Discusses Making a Character You Can Love and Treasure in ‘Maddie’s Secret’
CIFF 2025: Interview with ‘The Holy Boy’ Director and Writer Paolo Strippoli
Can't believe this movie invented fall.
Read on Letterboxd ↗This is the best-directed film of the year but some of you aren't ready for that conversation.
Read on Letterboxd ↗we need to invent a word stronger than mother.
Read on Letterboxd ↗Movies used to have Queen Latifah in them.
Read on Letterboxd ↗I'll never forget when Kristen Stewart's haircut for this movie hit the media especially amid Twilight. You would've thought the president died.
Read on Letterboxd ↗Jessica Lange.
Read on Letterboxd ↗Shout out to the person in my screening who gasped, "Oh my god," when the camera showed Diego Calva laying down on a couch. I see you and I stand…
Read on Letterboxd ↗May be the sexiest Daniel Craig has ever been on screen.
Read on Letterboxd ↗I do think I fell victim to the festival hype on this one so I may be a little harsh but this was super underwhelming to me. Bites off way…
Read on Letterboxd ↗I don't think the true crime framing necessarily works but it is very informative with the government/law enforcement oversight.
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