Vera Farmiga tries her hand at directing
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Oct 3, 2011 12:33 PM - Is there a secret formula when an actress decides to become a director? Vera Farmiga thinks so. "More than half the battle is surrounding yourself with an army of capable people," she told Dann Gire about her new movie, "Higher Ground."
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Sudeikis stars in tasteless sex comedyOct 3, 2011 12:33 PM - Mike, an overgrown frat boy played by Tyler Labine, summarizes this movie best when he shouts, "This is the worst orgy ever!" Contrary to its misleading positive adjective, "A Good Old Fashioned Orgy" qualifies as the worst orgy comedy ever. -
Solid 'Madden NFL 12' a minor step forwardOct 3, 2011 12:32 PM - "Madden NFL 12" is a solid game when judged individually. EA Tiburon again upped the ante in the game's visuals, lighting and presentation, but the tweaks seem far less significant than in previous years. -
Connie Smith's return a reason to celebrateOct 3, 2011 12:30 PM - Hardcore country fans always have heralded Connie Smith as one of the great voices of her generation. So when her new album, "Long Line of Heartaches," opens with the words "Here we go again," her legion of fans will rejoice. -
Fremd honors 26 of its bestSep 9, 2011 9:47 PM - Fremd's football program will celebrate the school's 50th anniversary by honoring 26 of its greatest players at Friday's home game against Prospect. -
Football: Scouting Week 2, NorthwestSep 9, 2011 9:47 PM - Previewing Week 2 of high school football for the Mid-Suburban League, Maine West, St. Viator, Leyden and Christian Liberty.
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Scouting DuPage County boys cross countrySep 9, 2011 3:10 PM - A look ahead at the boys cross country season in DuPage County.
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Harvest Christian Academy enters a new eraSep 2, 2011 9:16 PM - There's a new kid on the block, and if you don't know the school is there it's quite easy to miss. Harvest Christian Academy, nestled on the picturesque land formerly owned by the Safety Kleen Corp., at the intersection of Randall Road and Royal Blvd. on Elgin's west side, has become the newest Fox Valley school to join the IHSA as a competitive member.
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Crystal Lake cops bust Florida-based crime ringSep 2, 2011 12:30 PM - Crystal Lake police have broken up a Florida-based theft and fraud ring that spanned seven states and moved into the Northwest suburbs to continue its crime spree here, police said Thursday. On Wednesday, police said, they arrested four people. -
Former Naperville tennis star killed in car crashSep 2, 2011 11:55 AM - Rising tennis star Jovana Vasic, formerly of Naperville, was killed Aug. 24 in a car crash in Texas. Vasic, who was traveling with her father, was headed for Northern Arizona University, where she was to begin her junior year on a full tennis scholarship.
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