Chicago Sun-Times Beat the Critic event

Join Richard Roeper for a live conversation about this acclaimed movie and this year’s Academy Awards.

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You’re invited to the Chicago Sun-Times Beat the Critic event!

This year, leading up to the Academy Awards, our readers are invited to watch a live conversation about the Oscar-nominated film The Trial of the Chicago 7 with famed film critic, Richard Roeper.

On Friday, April 23, participants will join Roeper via Youtube for a virtual event to talk about the movie, answer questions, make predictions for the year’s awards, discuss the future of movies, streaming platforms and connect with other film fans in Chicago!

Friday, April 23, 2021

6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. CT

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