Movies
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'The Curse of La Llorona' reigns over weekend box office
Apr 21, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - "The Curse of La Llorona" brought good fortune at the box office. The Warner Bros. horror film based on a Mexican legend about a woman who murdered her chi...
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Ben Platt moves beyond 'Dear Evan Hansen' with new album, solo tourApr 19, 2019 6:00 am - Much of Ben Platt's debut album "Sing to Me Instead" is inspired by past loves, but he laughs at the notion that he could be pulling a Taylor Swift. Platt says the songs...
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Widescreen: 'Mandalorian' is made for TV, but doesn't look like minor 'Star Wars'Apr 19, 2019 6:00 am - Stephen Colbert's interview with the cast of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker," a title revealed in the film's first teaser trailer, was the unquestionable highligh...
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Redevelopment at AMC movie theater in Rosemont?Apr 19, 2019 1:00 am - The 18-screen AMC movie theater in Rosemont's entertainment district may shut down six of those screens and parcel out that space to another user, village officials said...
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Movie review: 'The Curse of La Llorona' turns creepy folk legend into ordinary horror taleApr 18, 2019 3:00 pm - “The Curse of La Llorona” - ★ ★ La Llorona, according to Mexican legend, murdered her own children and now wanders the earth looking for them, snatching other unsuspect...
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Before 'Endgame' arrives, a look at Marvel's box-office hits
Apr 18, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Marvel's Avengers are back to save the world, and the box office. "Avengers: Endgame" arrives in theaters on April 26 with the conclusion of the fight...
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Movie review: 'Fast Color' a fresh take on superhero genreApr 18, 2019 6:00 am - “Fast Color” - ★ ★ ★ The origins of modern superheroes can be found in classical myth and legend. That's easy to forget now that every comic-book movie arrives wit...
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Movie review: Elle Fanning, Max Minghella strike the right chords in 'Teen Spirit'Apr 18, 2019 6:00 am - “Teen Spirit” - ★ ★ ★ Among “A Star Is Born,” “Vox Lux” and the new movie “Her Smell,” there's been a fair amount of cinematic poking around into the theme of pop-...
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Disabled boy, family asked to leave movie; mom says theater needs better trainingApr 18, 2019 5:30 am - A Lake in the Hills woman who was asked to leave an April 12 screening of “Dumbo” with her two sons says employees at the movie theater need better training on how to tr...
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As TCM guest programmer, Glen Ellyn man to introduce 'The Quiet Man,' and its place in family loreApr 17, 2019 5:12 am - The Sullivan family legend begins where all good Irish tales do: on a St. Patrick's Day. The year was 1983, and Terry Sullivan had planned a night watching "The Quiet Ma...