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Horror film 'The Turning' offers muddled take on madness

By Jocelyn Noveck Associated Press
Jan 24, 2020 5:00 am - “The Turning” - ★ ½ It's really not a good sign when a movie ends with a bold, shocking flourish and much of the audience can be heard muttering through the credits: “Wa...
'The Song of Names' mixes coming-of-age story with off-key mystery

By Michael O'Sullivan The Washington Post
Jan 24, 2020 5:00 am - “The Song of Names” — ★ ½ “The Song of Names” opens with a disappearance. Or perhaps “no-show” is a better term, since the 1951 vanishing act that sets the stage fo...
Guy Ritchie revisits crime caper roots with disappointing 'Gentlemen'

By Jake Coyle Associated Press
Jan 23, 2020 5:00 am - “The Gentlemen” — ★ ★ Guy Ritchie's honor-among-thieves meta-caper “The Gentlemen” has all the tailored tweed suits and smoky atmosphere of a handsome scotch comme...
'Citizen K' recounts horrifying tale of Russian oligarch-turned-dissident

By Michael O'Sullivan The Washington Post
Jan 23, 2020 5:00 am - “Citizen K” — ★ ★ ★ Perhaps you never heard of Mikhail Khodorkovsky. How is that possible, when there have already been multiple attempts to tell the story of the ...
'The Last Full Measure' mars moving fact-based story with fake flourishes

By Mark Kennedy Associated Press
Jan 23, 2020 5:00 am - “The Last Full Measure” - ★ ★ ★ There's been a lot of talk recently about so-called “dad movies,” partly sparked by the success of “Ford v Ferrari.” And when it comes to...
Schaumburg Park District to host Oscars Watch Party

Submitted by Schaumburg Park District
Jan 23, 2020 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Park District will host an Oscars Watch Party from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9, at Schaumburg Tennis Plus, 1416 N. Payne Road in Schaumburg. Upon arri...
Oscar catch-up: You can watch all five documentary nominees at home

By Sean Stangland
Jan 22, 2020 10:00 pm - Many film buffs try their hardest to see all the movies nominated for the best picture Oscar, or all the nominated performances, before Hollywood's big night. But knocki...
Monty Python star Terry Jones dies at 77

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press
Jan 22, 2020 12:00 am - LONDON — Terry Jones, a founding member of the anarchic Monty Python troupe who was hailed by a colleague as “the complete Renaissance comedian,” has died after a battle...
Your guide to the superhero movies of 2020, from 'Birds of Prey' to 'Wonder Woman 1984'

By David Betancourt The Washington Post
Jan 21, 2020 5:00 am - This new year won't give us another “Avengers” movie, but there will still be plenty of superhero action on the big screen. Warner Bros. and DC Comics are releasing film...
Green Screen Film Series to feature 'Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman' Jan. 27

Submitted by Environmental Defenders of McHenry County
Jan 20, 2020 10:00 pm - Environmental Defenders of McHenry County's Green Screen Film Series continues with the 2017 documentary "Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman" on Monday, Jan. 27. Doors will open...

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