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J. Rohr
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Fiction writer and film critic. I also make music in a band called Beerfinger. Chicago Indie Critics.
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Checking out THE RUNNING MAN tonight... review coming soon... stay tuned!
Movie theater ad for the upcoming film THE RUNNING MAN... info on media embargos and reaction hashtags
November 11, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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Hey party people... I am going to be on BOTTOMS OF THE BARREL this evening... Que4 Radio AM1680 QUE4.ORG... www.bottomsofthebarrel.com
November 8, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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Checking out Predator: Badlands... review coming soon... stay tuned!
Movie ad for Predator: Badlands featuring the alien hunter staring down a monstrous beast... release date November 7th.
November 4, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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Shameless self-promotion taste of the small solo section of "Murder of Crows" off the album Along the Winter River by Beerfinger... check the whole thing out on Spotify, Amazon, and Apple Music.

#heavymetalmonday #music #hardrock #heavymetal
November 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Kozy Krampus from Underland Press is now available... spice up your Halloween or Holiday season with these unhinged horrors... check out my story "The Cheshire's Killer Cousin"

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October 25, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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JOHN CANDY: I LIKE ME is a heartwarming look at the life and career of a comedy legend... moreover, it's not just about celebrating a comedy legend, but how short life is and what it means to unselfishly bring joy into other lives. #filmsky #johncandy

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Movie poster for the documentary John Candy: I Like Me featuring a portrait of the comedian
October 6, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Just got out of a viewing of Spin̈al Tap II: The End Continues... review coming soon.
Open title for the film Spin̈al Tap II: The End Continues.
September 11, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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Been meaning to grab this for awhile and it finally arrived in fabulous wrapping paper... thanks to Hollow Press for this curious, unsettling read "Godhusk - rebirth".
Wrapping paper for Hollow Press that has a picture of a plague doctor mask as well as initials H. P. for Hollow Press. Cover art for the graphic novel "Godhusk-rebirth" by Plastiboo... featuring am unsettling biomechanical entity that is vaguely humanoid.
September 1, 2025 at 2:39 AM
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Just watched this masterpiece on the biggest screen... and yes, it definitely changes the vibe... Jaws is twice as terrifying and even more glorious a movie... it didn't hurt there were folks there seeing it for the first time, reacting fabulously to the film... catch this in theaters if you can!
Movie poster for the 50th anniversary re-release of Jaws on Imax.
August 31, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Checking out Nobody 2... review coming soon... stay tuned!
Movie theater ad for Nobody 2 featuring star Bob Odenkirk lobbing a grenade while lounging poolside... and the release date August 2nd.
August 12, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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Checking out Weapons... review coming soon... stay tuned!
Advertisement for the horror movie Weapons. Opening August 8th.
August 5, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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Final reminder Chicagoland... the Cats in Action charity show is tonight at The Piggery... myself and several splendid storytellers will be there sharing true stories about fabulous felines as we raise money for a great cause... hope to see you there!

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Advertisement for a charity show benefiting cats at The Piggery, an eatery in Chicago. Ad features image of a storytellers at a microphone and an adorable small kitten as well as details about the event. August 4th (doors open 6pm, show at 7) 1625 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago.
August 4, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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Reminder Chicagoland, that I'm performing some nonfiction at this cat charity tomorrow... tickets are still available, so follow the link if you want to hear charming cat related stories and help a good cause.

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Advertisement for a charity show benefiting cats at The Piggery, an eatery in Chicago. Ad features image of a storyteller at a microphone and an adorable small kitten as well as details about the event. August 4th (doors open 6pm, show at 7) 1625 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago.
August 3, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Tractor Beam: The Garden is an excellent assortment of optimistic #soilpunk #scifi for anyone looking to pass the time with a #shortstory @annadegnbol @tractorbeamearth.bsky.social

#bookcommunity #tractorbeam #sciencefiction #summerreading #booklover #shortstorywriter #shortstorycollection
July 29, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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Checking out The Fantastic Four: First Steps... review coming soon... stay tuned! #filmsky
Bearded fellow in a movie theater... behind him and ad for The Fantastic Four: First Steps and the movie's July 25th release date.
July 22, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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My elaborate two cents on SUPERMAN comes down to this being a fun ride across the board... Gunn delivers a popcorn blockbuster by mixing the whimsical with the modern in an entertaining way with just the right amount of nostalgia nod. #filmsky

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Superman stands in his fortress of solitude wearing his iconic red cape and blue outfit with a red and gold logo on his chest. Scene from the 2025 comic book adaptation by James Gunn.
July 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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When you tell them the evil that's coming you're just telling them they're winning because this is what they want... they don't care... stop waiting for checks & balances... you are not safe.
Visual comparison showing Donald Trump is building concentrations camps, proven by showing actual death camps against his own nightmare prisons which look exactly the same.
July 4, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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Just got out of the press screener for Jurassic World: Rebirth... review coming soon.
Film poster for Jurassic World Rebirth featuring several main performers creeping along unaware a massive dinosaur is lurking behind them. Release dates and social media info. In theaters July 2nd.
July 1, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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Recently went to the press screener... review coming soon.
June 18, 2025 at 5:31 AM
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Along the Winter River is officially on its way out into the world... dropping June 14th get ready for the sixth Beerfinger album... a series of sludgey Chicago grooves for alternative metal fans.
Track listing and release date info for the album "Along the Winter River" by Beerfinger. June 14th, 2025. Ghosts of the River. Matchsticks. Keep Along Windin'. Yellow King's. Chill Black Cherry. Icy Lace. Murder of Crows. Echoes Along a Quiet Creek. Clipped Wings. The Wheel of If. Winter Burns. Train Wreck. Numb. Nights Alive.
June 7, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Time to check out the Ballerina... stay tuned... review coming soon.
Movie poster for Ballerina, a John Wick spinoff starring Ana de Armas... poster features her holding a bloody kitanna... in theaters June 6th.
June 2, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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Checking out the Karate Kid Legends... review coming soon.
Movie poster for Karate Kids Legends featuring Ralph Macchio, Jackie Chan, and Ben Wang... in theaters May 30th 2025.
May 27, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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I can read between the lines... here's a visit from Vee-Vee the one-eyed pirate duchess.
Cute one-eyed ginger cat snoozing on a fuzzy blue cat bed.
April 30, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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More pics of me hosting a screener for Until Dawn... because I am a braggadocious Irish demon pig... I gotta get better at social media... hey fam! Look at me at the movies--ugh, crispy fired Christ, I feel like I gave myself cancer saying that even sarcastically.
Man in a denim jacket covered in embroidered patches wearing a cowboy hat with horns introducing a screening of Until Dawn, an advertisement for the film behind him. Man in a denim jacket covered in embroidered patches wearing a cowboy hat with horns introducing a screening of Until Dawn, an advertisement for the film behind him.
April 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Checking out The Surfer... review coming down the line.
Fellow in a movie theater with a sign nearby that reads "Press... locals only... don't live here, don't surf here." Then details about the upcoming film Tge Surfer.
April 23, 2025 at 11:37 PM