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My Film Critic pants are on, my Film Critic suspenders have been adjusted, and I'm ready to review six new movies in this week's capsule (short) movie reviews for Friday, March 21st, 2025. 1) EEPHUS Baseball movies have always had a way of capturing something bigger than the game itself. They aren't just about winning or losing—they're about time, memory, friendship, nostalgia, and sometimes, the slow, aching realization that your best playing days are behind you. Carson Lund

For over a year, "Auditorium Philms"   has been one of the most exciting features in the Auditorium Theater's programming and concert schedule. At each Philms event, a classic movie is projected on a big screen, and the film's music is performed by a live orchestra from the Chicago Philharmonic . Julie and I have attended several Philm events, including the most recent one last Saturday featuring Francis Ford Coppola 's 1992 version of Bram Stoker's Dracula . I had mixed feel