Movies
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Movie review: Liam Neeson goes super vigilante - again - in blackly comic 'Cold Pursuit'Feb 07, 2019 5:00 am - "Cold Pursuit" - ★ ★ ½ You gotta appreciate a vigilante action thriller that ends with its cast members listed in the order of their "disappearance." Practically everybo...
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Movie review: Everything is pretty good in 'The LEGO Movie 2'Feb 06, 2019 10:45 am - “The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part” - ★ ★ ★ “The LEGO Movie” is a hard act to follow. Its world was so fresh and vibrant and unexpected, it's no wonder that it spawned ...
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'The Q&As get pretty rowdy': See John Cusack at 'High Fidelity' screening SundayFeb 06, 2019 9:00 am - As he prepared to adapt British author Nick Hornby's “High Fidelity” for the screen, actor-screenwriter John Cusack drew on his local roots to reset the story from Londo...
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College of DuPage kicks off Black History Month celebrationFeb 05, 2019 10:00 pm - College of DuPage students, faculty, and staff, as well as members of the community, danced to the sounds of the Afrikan Dance & Music Institute during the college's Bla...
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Basking in an Oscar nod, Richard E. Grant recalls 'Withnail'Feb 03, 2019 6:27 am - NEW YORK - Richard E. Grant braved a paralyzingly cold night on Thursday to attend a screening of "Withnail & I," his cultishly adored film debut, in the midst of a whir...
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'Glass' stays at No. 1, while 'Miss Bala' opens in third
Feb 03, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - With the distraction of the Super Bowl, freezing temperatures affecting large portions of North America and only one big new release in theaters in "Miss B...
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The star of 'The Kid Who Would Be King' comes from acting royaltyFeb 02, 2019 6:26 am - Acting is an inherited trait for 14-year-old Louis (pronounced "LU-ee") Ashbourne Serkis, the star of the modern-day Arthurian-legend adventure "The Kid Who Would Be Kin...
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Movie guide: 'Miss Bala,' 'They Shall Not Grow Old' in theatersFeb 01, 2019 9:00 am - Four stars: superior. Three stars: good. Two stars: average. One star: poor. D (drug use), L (language), N (nudity), S (sexual situations, references), V (violence). Rat...
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How editors, mixers created sound for this year's Oscar moviesFeb 01, 2019 5:00 am - Some questions are doomed to arise time and time again: Why is the sky blue? Is a hot dog a sandwich? What's the difference between sound editing and sound mixing? If th...
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Movie review: Gina Rodriguez deserves better than bland border thriller 'Miss Bala'Feb 01, 2019 5:00 am - “Miss Bala” - ★ ★ If you've ever watched TV's hugely entertaining “Jane the Virgin,” you know that its star, Gina Rodriguez, is one of the most engaging and relatable a...