Movies
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1950s horror merges with modern fears in cautionary taleNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Mutant bugs! Religious nut jobs! Face-ripping tentacles! Stupid humans! Man, have I been waiting a long time for this: a thriller combining a classic 1950s Armageddon cr...
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Flabby holiday family film needs trip to nearest gymNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Here's one holiday movie that needs to go on a diet before the holidays. "This Christmas" could very well be the flabbiest motion picture I've ever seen. Extra scenes ha...
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Inspection of Dylan's life disjointed, uninspiringNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - No one knows Bob Dylan, not even his biographers, a point well made in "I'm Not There," a film inspired by Dylan's life that's noble enough not to be a strict biography....
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Here's one wedding you don't want to R.S.V.P to
Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - With 2005's "The Squid and the Whale," writer-director Noah Baumbach created characters who were smart, witty, sad, vulnerable and, above all else, laceratingly verbal. ...
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'August' a rush of sugary charm and formula schmaltzNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - The chief drawback to experiencing the aptly titled "August Rush" might be the horrendous emotional crash amongst viewers once the sugar high wears off. With its high q...
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In 4th 'Die Hard,' Willis shows he still packs a punchNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - "Live Free or Die Hard: Unrated Two-Disc Edition" -- "Live Free or Die Hard," the fourth entry in the "Die Hard" franchise, is easily the second-best flick in the series...
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Chicago director learned as he went alongNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The great thing about movie directors from Chicago? They don't use a lot of filters when they answer questions. Take Zach Helm, who lived in Lincoln Park and Wrigleyvill...
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Man pleads not guilty to stalking Uma Thurman
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Too little wonder in this 'Emporium'Nov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - "Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium" works like a bad horror movie where the filmmakers, striving to achieve a nightmarish quality, don't bother to ground their story in any...
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Movie guideNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - KEY: Four stars means superior; three stars means good; two stars means average; one star means poor. D for drug use, L for language, N for nudity, S for sexual situ...