Entertainment Columns
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New 'Frozen' short film comes homeAug 14, 2015 6:00 am - Anna and Elsa are back! It's up to you to decide whether that's a threat or a promise. “Frozen Fever,” the seven-minute short film bundled with Disney's live-action “Cin...
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Reel life: Do you have a favorite 'U.N.C.L.E.' opening?Aug 13, 2015 5:00 am - Film critics notebook: • Each of the four seasons of NBC's "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." opened with a different arrangement of Jerry Goldsmith's classic spy theme. So ...
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Constable: $1 billion is yours - but only to see - at show in RosemontAug 12, 2015 5:30 am - To reach the treasure, our guide winds a twisty path through the rows and rows of antique coins and rare currency. After all, a normal guy might suffer a case of the fin...
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Reel life: Seeking Jason Bateman's 'inner jerk'Aug 06, 2015 5:30 am - Australian actor Joel Edgerton burst onto the international movie scene in 2010's celebrated crime thriller “Animal Kingdom” after minor roles in “Star Wars” Episodes II...
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Watch Kurt Cobain doc at home or on the big screenAug 05, 2015 6:00 am - “Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck,” the searing documentary about the rock icon who killed himself in 1994, premiered earlier this year on HBO but will be on the big screen ...
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Midwest travel: Fly high at Chicago Botanic kite festAug 01, 2015 6:30 am - Chicago Noize in the ‘hood This flashback weekend of fun features six blocks of incredible global cuisine, continuous entertainment, Antique and Classic Car an...
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Your mission: See Tom Cruise's lesser-known filmsJul 31, 2015 5:45 am - Confession: I am a huge Tom Cruise fan. I wasn't turned off by his couch-jumping incident on "Oprah," his scolding of Matt Lauer on the "Today" show, his misguided perfo...
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Reel life: R rating liberating for 'Vacation filmmakersJul 30, 2015 5:45 am - Jonathan Goldstein and actor John Francis Daley have written the screenplays to the comedies “Horrible Bosses,” “The Incredible Burt Wonderstone” and “Cloudy With a Chan...
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Constable: Naperville ambassador knows charity work firsthandJul 26, 2015 7:45 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com It's the top of the morning and multitasking Dolly McCarthy could be wearing a dozen different hats. Instead, the sometime T...
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How 7th Heaven guitarist juggles 14 companiesJul 26, 2015 1:00 am - Richard Hofherr, guitarist since 1985 and co-founder of the band 7th Heaven, has packed in 200 shows a year, opened for Bon Jovi and Cheap Trick, written music, and ...