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Widescreen: A celebration and a history lesson, 'Pose' was the show of summer
Aug 23, 2019 6:00 AM - FX's "Pose," a portrait of early-'90s LGBTQ ball culture, is a celebration and sometimes a cliche. Most importantly, it's a lesson in a history that so many of us ignore.
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Daughter's sleep training influenced Knightley's latest role
Aug 23, 2019 6:00 AM - Keira Knightley's edginess while playing a real-life Iraq War whistle-blower in the political thriller "Official Secrets" wasn't all an act. The decision to sleep train her 3-year-old daughter during filming meant she wasn't faking it when it came to the emotional side of the role. -
'After the Wedding' was a family affair for Julianne Moore
Aug 23, 2019 6:00 AM - Julianne Moore is accustomed to working with her husband, director Bart Freundlich, on set, but it was a real family affair when their daughter joined them for their latest collaboration, "After the Wedding." -
Film festival takes spotlight at CantignyAug 22, 2019 1:12 PM - The inaugural Tylerman Film Festival is coming to Wheaton's Cantigny Park and will feature more than 30 films, many promoting social awareness and change.
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'Angel Has Fallen' -- and so has the Gerard Butler action franchise
Aug 22, 2019 6:00 AM - Gerard Butler returns as macho Secret Service agent Mike Banning in "Angel Has Fallen," which manages to bore despite a dizzying plot and Nick Nolte as the hero's wild-eyed dad. -
Runaway with Down syndrome bonds with a thief in sweet 'Peanut Butter Falcon'
Aug 22, 2019 6:00 AM - Shia LaBeouf teams up with newcomer Zack Gottsagen in "The Peanut Butter Falcon," a sweetly comic drama about a young man with Down syndrome who dreams of becoming a professional wrestler. -
Julianne Moore, Michelle Williams give extraordinary performances in 'After the Wedding'
Aug 22, 2019 6:00 AM - Julianne Moore and Michelle Williams give two of the year's best performances in "After the Wedding," a gender-flipped remake of an Oscar-nominated 2006 Danish film. -
Self-service beer, wine pours coming to Rosemont mall
Aug 23, 2019 8:38 AM - With a plastic card and touch of a handle, visitors to the Fashion Outlets of Chicago mall in Rosemont will soon be able to pour their own craft beer, wine and cider. -
Wedding-night horror comedy 'Ready or Not' wields laughs and gore
Aug 22, 2019 11:30 AM - Australian actress Samara Weaving joins Andie MacDowell and Henry Czerny in "Ready or Not," a sadistic, comical blend of "Rosemary's' Baby," "The Most Dangerous Game" and Agatha Christie's "And Then There Were None."
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County, MCC to host screening of new documentary about organic farming pioneer
Aug 20, 2019 8:44 PM - On Tuesday, Aug. 27, The Land Conservancy of McHenry County and McHenry County College's Agrarian Learning Center and Sustainability Center will present an inspiring new documentary film, "Dreaming of a Vetter World."
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