Movies
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‘Past Lives,’ ‘American Fiction’ and ‘The Holdovers’ are big winners at Independent Spirit Awards
Feb 25, 2024 7:37 pm - Celine Song’s quiet romance “Past Lives” won two of the biggest awards at the Film Independent Spirit Awards Sunday afternoon, including best feature and best directo...
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‘Oppenheimer,’ Lily Gladstone win at 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards
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The SAG Awards will stream Saturday live on Netflix. Here’s how to watch and what to knowFeb 24, 2024 4:14 pm - The 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards will for the first time stream live on Netflix, beginning at 7 p.m.
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Long Grove stars in three Christmas movies, thanks to small-town feel and state tax creditFeb 23, 2024 10:13 am - When filmmaker and Mundelein resident John W. Bosher first read the script for “Christmas With Felicity,” the quaint, small-town setting made picking a filming location easy. “All of these sets are already right down the street in Long Grove,” he thought.
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Migrant’s 3 brutal years trying to reach Italy inspired the Oscar-nominated film ‘Io Capitano’
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Sean Wang made a home movie. Now, he and his grandmothers are going to the Oscars
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Movie review: Hilary Swank gives inspirational ‘Ordinary Angels’ both the heart and heft it needsFeb 22, 2024 5:45 am - Despite the compelling source material, “Ordinary Angels” is one of those movies where you can predict developments with certainty. Hilary Swank gives this weepie its heart and its heft.
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Movie review: Buckle up for a queer road trip caper in Ethan Coen’s spry ‘Drive-Away Dolls’Feb 22, 2024 5:45 am - In this new film, there’s a mysterious, sought-after briefcase, thugs on the hunt for it and some innocents who find themselves entangled in the drama. It is all very familiar, and yet, in the hands of Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke, this road trip caper feels fresh.
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Beatles to get a Fab Four of biopics, with a movie each for Paul, John, George and Ringo
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Everything you need to know about this year’s Oscars