Movies
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'Frost/Nixon' director Howard voted for Nixon
Dec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- For all the disclosures former President Richard Nixon makes in "Frost/Nixon," director Ron Howard has one of his own. Howard says he voted for Nixon in ...
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New on DVDDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - "Saturday Night Live: Season Four" Fans of the show can relive this funny season, which included guest hosts, great music and the regular cast members. It would be John...
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'Cadillac Records' plays all-too-familiar song
Dec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Darnell Martin could have made an entire movie about Muddy Waters. Or Etta James. Or Chuck Berry. Instead, the writer-director has made a movie about all of them with "C...
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Gloom, gore beat down gun-crazy 'Punisher'Dec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - You can't win them all. And "Punisher: War Zone" - about a gun crazy super-vigilante running amok in a neo-noir city festering with criminal gangs and psycho killers - u...
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Downers Grove filmmaker unveiling holiday flickDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Downers Grove resident Cathy Rubey has written and produced her first movie. It's called "Holiday Baggage" and it's about how the holidays and the birth of a grandson im...
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Turn your brain off to enjoy thrills of 'Wanted'Dec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - "Wanted" (two-disc special edition) - This over-the-top, hyperviolent action flick delivers plenty of empty-calorie thrills that kept me entertained despite one of t...
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Dunst gets order against alleged stalkerDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES _ Kirsten Dunst doesn't need Spider-Man -- she's got an assistant who recently proved capable of protecting the actress. Dunst's assistant performed a citize...
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'Christmas Story' fans celebrate film's 25th year
Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- Fans of the holiday classic "A Christmas Story" are celebrating the film's 25th anniversary with a convention and trips to the house where the movie was mad...
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End of the yellow brick road for Indiana Oz Festival
Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - CHESTERTON, Ind. -- The organizers of an annual Wizard of Oz festival that attracted thousands of fans of the classic 1939 film to watch parades of costumed characters s...
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'Four Christmases' finds $31.7 million in holiday cheer
Nov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Thanksgiving weekend movie crowds gobbled up the Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn holiday comedy "Four Christmases," which debuted at No. 1 with $31.7 m...