Entertainment Columns
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On the road: Cash dance, 'Tulle' premiere at JoffreyJan 24, 2015 3:30 am - Chicago Cash for dancing See the combination of ballet with classic Johnny Cash when the "Unique Voices" winter program by The Joffrey Ballet features a Chicago premier...
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Get caught up before 'X-Files' comes back to EarthJan 23, 2015 5:01 am - You'd think Gillian Anderson, the star of Netflix fave "The Fall" and the upcoming third season of "Hannibal," would be tired of talking about "The X-Files." But almost ...
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Reel life: Woodstock Theatre honors Harold RamisJan 22, 2015 5:00 am - Ramis remembered A Woodstock Theatre auditorium will be dedicated to the memory of Chicago filmmaker Harold Ramis at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, followed by a free ...
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Reel life: Even Pacino can't save 'Humbling'Jan 22, 2015 5:00 am - Ramis remembered A Woodstock Theatre auditorium will be dedicated to the memory of Chicago filmmaker Harold Ramis at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, followed by a free showi...
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Even Pacino can't save 'Humbling'Jan 22, 2015 5:00 am - Mini-review: "The Humbling" Barry Levinson's halfhearted tragic comedy "The Humbling" hits its shrill high note early on when washed-up, aging actor Simon Axler takes a ...
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On the road: Your love is lifting me higherJan 17, 2015 5:30 am - Chicago All the right moves Have kids move their entire bodies instead of merely their texting digits by visiting an active new exhibit at the Chicago Children...
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'Boyhood,' other top films already available at homeJan 16, 2015 5:01 am - Sunday's Golden Globes winners and Thursday's announcement of the Academy Awards nominations gave us plenty of moviegoing ideas: "Selma," "Birdman," "The Imitation Game,...
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Gire: My ad-'Vice' - skip this filmJan 15, 2015 5:00 am - Mini-review: 'Vice' Ordinarily, I would pass on reviewing Bruce Willis' latest movie because its distributor sent me a press screener so visually corrupted by on-screen ...
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Constable: Suburban music venues grateful for the deadJan 13, 2015 4:30 am - As the outrageously flamboyant and immensely talented lead singer of Queen, Freddie Mercury probably wouldn't have been caught dead in the tidy suburb of Rosemont. But t...
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'Man Seeking Woman' in search of the right comedic toneJan 12, 2015 4:30 am - The new FXX half-hour comedy "Man Seeking Woman," premiering at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, has an impressive pedigree: Creator Simon Rich, whose collection of short stories ca...