Movies
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Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival returns July 15-21 to Chicago FilmmakersJul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The 12th Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival will be held from July 15-21 at Chicago Filmmakers, 1326 W. Hollywood Avenue in Chicago. The festival will exhibit nightl...
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New to streaming this week: 'Black Bird,' Lizzo's 'Special' and 'The Rehearsal'
Jul 12, 2022 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • Jane ...
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'Thor: Love and Thunder' scores franchise best debut
Jul 10, 2022 7:00 am - Four movies in, Thor is still bringing the hammer down at the box office. 'œ Thor: Love and Thunder 'ť earned $143 million in its opening weekend in North America, acco...
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'Thor: Love and Thunder' scores franchise-best debut
Jul 10, 2022 1:00 am - Four movies in, Thor is still bringing the hammer down at the box office. "Thor: Love and Thunder " earned $143 million in its opening weekend in North America, accordin...
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Taika Waititi takes a hammer to Thor in 'Love & Thunder'
Jul 09, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK - To a large degree, modern blockbuster moviemaking has depended on the appeasement of fans to keep franchise juggernauts smoothly humming. But in making "Thor:...
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Thousands of visitors check out 'Wizard of Oz' collection now on display at Gail BordenJul 08, 2022 11:00 pm - This summer's "Wizard of Oz" educational exhibit is bringing thousands of people through the doors of Gail Borden Public Library in downtown Elgin. The exhibit guest boo...
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Taking a deep dive into Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah'
Jul 08, 2022 6:00 am - “Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song” - ★ ★ ½ Leonard Cohen was deep in his career when he finally finished “Hallelujah.” Well, the first version of “Halleluja...
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FYE pop culture store opens in LombardJul 08, 2022 1:00 am - For your information: A new outpost of FYE - For Your Entertainment - is now open at Yorktown Center in Lombard. The 3,500 square-foot store features all kinds of pop c...
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'Sopranos' actor Tony Sirico, aka 'Paulie Walnuts,' dies at 79
Jul 08, 2022 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Tony Sirico, who played the impeccably groomed mobster Paulie Walnuts in "The Sopranos" and brought his tough-guy swagger to films including "Goodfellas," ...
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Friday at Fan Expo Chicago: Carl Weathers loves Baby Yoda, artists celebrate 50 years of conventionsJul 08, 2022 1:00 am - A new era is beginning this weekend as pop culture fanatics from across the country celebrate 50 years of comic cons in Rosemont - and the first year under the Fan Expo ...