Movies
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Constable: A short time ago, in a park district not far away … lightsaber dueling became a thingFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - They cannot escape their destiny. "Did you hurt my dog?" accuses Carla Hasegawa-Ahrendt, a 60-year-old woman from Schaumburg. "I hate dogs," fires back Carlos Garcia, a ...
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Elmhurst College to show documentary on Chicago neighborhood's fight to surviveJan 30, 2020 10:00 pm - Elmhurst College will screen the documentary "The Area" this month as part of its Martin Luther King Jr. intercultural presentation. "The Area" follows the five-year ody...
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'Hair Love' director wants to win Oscar in honor of KobeJan 30, 2020 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - When Matthew A. Cherry became an Oscar nominee, that was initially good enough for him, until he heard about the death of Kobe Bryant, a former professiona...
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College of DuPage's annual Global Flicks Film Fest kicks off Feb. 5Jan 30, 2020 10:00 pm - "Global Flicks," a festival featuring six award-winning international films, will be presented on Wednesdays, Feb. 5 to March 11, at the McAninch Arts Center at College ...
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Horror film 'Gretel & Hansel' piles on the dread(ful)Jan 30, 2020 11:30 am - "Gretel & Hansel" - ½ star There's a scene early on in the new film "Gretel & Hansel" when the two title characters accidentally scarf down psychedelic mushrooms in a fo...
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Clarence Thomas speaks out, but still leaves questions, in 'Created Equal'
Jan 30, 2020 5:00 am - “Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words” — ★ ★ A new Clarence Thomas documentary opens with a clip from the Supreme Court Justice's contentious 1991 Sena...
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Blake Lively takes on terrorists in revenge thriller 'The Rhythm Section'Jan 30, 2020 5:00 am - "The Rhythm Section" - ★ ★ ★ This globe-trotting thriller features a gut-grabbing car chase sequence every bit as visceral but more complex than Steve McQueen's iconic ...
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'The Mystery Hour' to perform live show in WoodstockJan 29, 2020 5:00 am - "The Mystery Hour" late night talk show, a television show broadcast on various FOX, ABC, NBC and CW stations across the country, will perform a live show at the Woodsto...
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Woodstock Willie makes his prediction when Groundhog Days fest returnsJan 29, 2020 5:00 am - Woodstock Willie is one celebrated groundhog, revered for his legendary ability to predict just how long winter will drag on or how quickly spring will sprout. And like ...
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'Bad Boys,' '1917' best 'The Gentleman' at box office
Jan 26, 2020 6:00 am - PARK CITY, Utah - "Boys" trumped "Gentlemen" in movie theaters over the weekend as Will Smith and Martin Lawrence's "Bad Boys for Life" easily remained the top ticket se...