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’
EP 132: The Assessment (2025)
RETROSPECTIVE 019: Disney Live-Action Remakes
EP 129: Opus (2025)
NEWS 036: Slamdance 2025 Recap
RETROSPECTIVE 018: Bong Joon-Ho
EP 126: The Monkey (2025)
The Awards Tape: Final Oscar Predictions 2025
EP 124: Paddington in Peru (2025) ft. Jonathan Fujii
EP 123: Love Hurts (2025)
EP 120: Nickel Boys (2024)
The Awards Tape: 82nd Golden Globes (2025) Final Predictions
EP 114: Y2K (2024)
'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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