Movies
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Films this summer go a few places they haven't gone beforeApr 28, 2009 11:00 pm - As expected every year at this time, a big chunk of the summer movie season serves up an unimaginative mix of sequels, prequels, remakes, juvenile comedies, TV adaptatio...
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Jackie Chan announces 100th movie
Apr 28, 2009 11:00 pm - HONG KONG -- Jackie Chan has celebrated a milestone with the announcement of his 100th movie project -- a collaboration with "Rumble in the Bronx" director Stanley Tong....
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3rd 'Twilight' film director selected
Apr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The "Twilight" movie franchise is getting its third director. Summit Entertainment said Thursday that David Slade has been tapped to direct "Eclipse," the...
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Fans fixate on Beyonce as 'Obsessed' takes in $28M
Apr 26, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Audiences were in the mood for some fatal attraction action at the box office. Beyonce Knowles and Idris Elba's "Obsessed" debuted as the top weekend movi...
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'Earth' makes for a majestic film set
Apr 23, 2009 11:00 pm - How do you make a movie when the whole planet is your set? That's the challenge Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield faced in making "Earth," the first film from the ne...
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Free Earth Day films at South Barrington theaterApr 23, 2009 11:00 pm - To celebrate Earth Day (and help in these economically challenged times), Gold Class Cinemas offers two environmentally themed motion pictures for the grand admission pr...
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'Informers' tells cautionary horror tale of moral abyssApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Gregor Jordan's "The Informers" is a far scarier and more monstrous horror film, I argue, than the recent remake of the heinous rape-kill-and-revenge opus "Last House on...
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Schwarzenegger: 'Terminator' might be back
Apr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger might be back as the Terminator after all, despite his day job as California governor. Schwarzenegger confirmed in a Webcast ...
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Montiel 'fighting' tough, gritty - and slowApr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Dito Montiel's "Fighting" is a tough and gritty urban survival tale full of sincere, low-key performances and a funky, percussive score that could have been ripped right...
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Downey, Foxx make for a great duet in preachy 'Soloist'Apr 22, 2009 11:00 pm - "The Soloist" hits enough right notes that we forgive all the screechy ones. Based on a moving true story, the film documents the friendship between a star columnist fo...