Entertainment
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'Missing' an energized, timely, tech-savvy thriller set in a scary surveillance stateJan 19, 2023 5:00 am - “Missing” - ★ ★ ★ In “Missing,” we have what might have been the most innovative, energized and timely thriller of 2023, a flash-edited testimonial to tech-savvy Zoomer...
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Wrenching and riveting, 'The Son' leaves you shaken
Jan 19, 2023 5:00 am - “The Son” - ★ ★ ★ ½ If you don't have children, you will likely walk out of “The Son” shaken and deeply moved. If you do have kids, you may have to be eventually pulled...
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Two publishing power brokers collide, collaborate in 'Turn Every Page'
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Netflix movie filmed in downtown St. Charles set for release in November
Jan 19, 2023 12:00 am - Those who have been waiting for the release of the Netflix movie "The Killer" - which was filmed last March in downtown St. Charles - will have to wait a few more months...
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Actor/music director/conductor Alexander Gemignani dreams big as the lead in Marriott Theatre's 'Big Fish'Jan 18, 2023 10:00 pm - Wherever Broadway veteran Alexander Gemignani goes, he is among family. He says that's how it feels for theater professionals who, over the course of a show, often estab...
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Best Bets: The Great DuBois two-person circus, Winter Mini Fringe, Lyric Opera's 'Hansel and Gretel'Jan 18, 2023 5:00 am - Happy birthday, Steve Perry! Journey Recaptured captures the power of the classic rock band's timeless hits (including "Don't Stop Believin'," "Faithfully," "Any Way You...
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Widescreen: Three names to root for when Oscar nominations are announced TuesdayJan 18, 2023 5:00 am - Here are three unlikely names I'd love to hear Tuesday morning when the nominations for the 95th Academy Awards are announced. Koganada - Best Director, 'After Yang' The...
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Gay pride parade organizers sue Aurora, saying its permit rules violate 1st AmendmentJan 18, 2023 12:00 am - The organizers of the Aurora Pride Parade are suing the city, saying it violated the group's First Amendment rights when it first canceled the 2022 parade, then charged ...
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Cocoa Crawl Returns to Historic Long Grove Feb. 11Jan 17, 2023 10:00 pm - Historic downtown Long Grove will celebrate the winter season and its vibrant retail scene during the annual Cocoa Crawl from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11. Cocoa ...
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The Grove in Glenview to hold 'Robert's Yukon Adventure Day'Jan 17, 2023 10:00 pm - A dog sled demonstration will be held as a family event at The Grove in Glenview, 1421 Milwaukee Ave. It's part of "Robert's Yukon Adventure Day," 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturda...