Movies
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'Kings of the Evening' offers sanitized view of DepressionJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Andrew P. Jones' period drama "Kings of the Evening" believes in the basic goodness of people - black and white - along with second chances and respect for human dignity...
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'Slumdog' composer brings his music to Sears Centre FridayJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - His award-winning work on the "Slumdog Millionaire" soundtrack helped convince the editors at Time magazine to name A.R. Rahman as one the 2009's 100 most influential pe...
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'Toy Story 3' simply first rateJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - I realize that only baby boomers might get this reference, but "Toy Story 3" features a horrific, white-knuckle survival sequence that packs as much raw power as the sin...
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Joan Cusack finds her inner cowgirl again for 'Toy Story 3'Jun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - I caught up with Joan Cusack at Chicago's Disney Store on Michigan Avenue where the Oscar-nominated Chicago actress helped launch the new limited edition of Jessie the Y...
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Danny Boyle to oversee 2012 Olympic ceremonyJun 16, 2010 11:00 pm - LONDON --- Danny Boyle, the Oscar-winning director of "Slumdog Millionaire," will oversee the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics. Boyle was introduced Thursday...
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Md. 'Blair Witch' town to auction signJun 14, 2010 11:00 pm - BURKITTSVILLE, Md. -- The town of Burkittsville will test the market for "Blair Witch Project" memorabilia by auctioning off a welcome sign like those shown in the 1999 ...
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Best bets: Highland Games, Swedish Days, Jakob Dylan, Vette showJun 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Highland fling Take out your family tartan this weekend for the Illinois Saint Andrew Society's 24th Annual Scottish Festival Highland Games. See competitions, b...
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'Karate Kid' opens at No. 1 with $56 million kickJun 13, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- "The Karate Kid" has won a 1980s showdown at the box office against "The A-Team." Sony's remake of 1984's "The Karate Kid" debuted at No. 1 for the weeken...
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Radcliffe 'devastated' as filming wraps on last 'Potter'Jun 13, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Daniel Radcliffe wore his "Harry Potter" attire for the last time this week as shooting wrapped on the final installment of the series. "Everyone was really ...
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'Breaking Dawn' to be broken into 2 filmsJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- "Twilight" fans will have twice as much to sink their teeth into for the saga's final chapter, with "Breaking Dawn" to be released as two movies. Summit E...