Movies
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'Chaos Walking' takes viewers on strange - and annoying - journeyMar 04, 2021 5:00 am - “Chaos Walking” - ★ ½ The science fiction tale “Chaos Walking” takes place in 2257 on a planet called New World, where transplanted earthling males have been gifted - or...
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Gen Z gets inspired by Gen X in Amy Poehler's film 'Moxie'
Mar 03, 2021 5:00 am - Amy Poehler was never a Riot Grrrl. She says she wasn't cool enough to be part of the scene popularized by bands like Bikini Kill. But the spirit of the '90s feminist mo...
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New to streaming this week: 'Coming 2 America,' Camilo and a dragon movie
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Behind the Curtain: The March Movie of the MonthMar 01, 2021 12:00 am - 'News of the World' Of all the movies we've highlighted with our monthly picks, "News of the World" offers what may be the most unique view of newspapering: Tom Hanks pl...
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Behind the Curtain: The newspaper's role in election coverageMar 01, 2021 12:00 am - The local elections take place April 6. Actually, with mail-in voting, they arrive in less than two weeks - March 10. Early in-person voting starts soon after that. Whic...
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'Tom & Jerry' gives box office some life with $13.7M opening
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With loved ones and pets, Globes winners embrace cozier show
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A Marvelous day: Superheroes take over when Museum of Science and Industry reopensFeb 28, 2021 6:00 am - Two exhibits at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago have been burned upon my brain since Grandma and Grandpa took me there in the '80s: the Whispering Gallery,...
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'Nomadland' makes history at Golden GlobesFeb 28, 2021 12:00 am - NEW YORK - With homebound nominees appearing by remote video and hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler on different sides of the country, a very socially distanced 78th Golden ...
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Will suburbanites take home Golden Globes Sunday?Feb 27, 2021 6:23 am - Awards season will lose some of its glitz and glamour this year because of the pandemic, but the Golden Globes go on Sunday, Feb. 28, with hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehle...