Movies
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Peter Fonda making appearances in Naperville, WoodridgeJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Peter Fonda used to get really, really, really mad when someone asked him if he smoked real marijuana during his scenes in the 1969 counterculture classic "Easy Rider." ...
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'Avatar' passes 'Titanic' on worldwide chartJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- James Cameron is king of the world again. 20th Century Fox said Tuesday that the director's sci-fi spectacle, "Avatar," has passed his shipwreck saga "Tit...
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Cheap stuff: Joy of Piano, Groundhog Day', cheese-tastingJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Free 'The Joy of Piano' Pianist Stephanie Gurga performs "The Joy of Piano," a musical program of classic, romantic works for solo piano. Selections ...
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Tim Burton to head Cannes' film juryJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - PARIS -- American filmmaker Tim Burton will head the jury at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. The "Edward Scissorhands" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" director s...
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'Avatar' tops box office for sixth-straight weekJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- James Cameron's "Avatar" is on a course to sink "Titanic" at the box office. No. 1 for the sixth-straight weekend with $36 million, the 20th Century Fox s...
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Confronting Ford: Will Dann go to 'Extraordinary Measures' to get truth?Jan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - In 1982, I vowed I would never interview Harrison Ford again. That vow stood for 28 years. Every time the Chicago-born actor returned to the Windy City to promote his la...
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Get to know the Warner Bros.Jan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Warner Brothers Pictures was started by, not surprisingly, the four Warner brothers, and their first big star was Rin Tin Tin. They were also responsible for the first t...
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Shortcomings abound in apocalyptic horror tale 'Legion'Jan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Five things I learned about God and angels from watching Scott Stewart's apocalyptic horror tale "Legion:" 1. God may demand obedience from angels, but secretly loves th...
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If only 'Tooth Fairy' hurt less than a root canalJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Look, I'd be willing to pull out all of my teeth and place them under my pillow if I could only, instead of a few measly dollars, retrieve the 101 minutes of my life I l...
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'Super Terrific' film fest is brainchild of Des Plaines movie buffsJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Passion for film takes center stage at the Des Plaines Theater on Saturday, Jan. 23, in the form of the Super Terrific Film Festival, put together by four Des Plaines na...