Movies
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Wahlberg's double nomination, other Razzie Awards snubs, surprises, strangenessJan 21, 2018 10:00 pm - The nominees for the 38th annual Golden Raspberry Awards were announced Monday, and the list of shame included multiple nods for "Transformers: The Last Knight," "The Em...
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4 pressing questions before Tuesday's Oscar nominationsJan 21, 2018 6:29 am - Oscar nominations balloting might be finished but Hollywood's "Me Too" moment has kept right on going. When Academy Awards nominations are announced Tuesday morning, it ...
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'Jumanji' tops box office for third straight weekend
Jan 21, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK - "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" outdid another weekend's worth of newcomers to top the North American box office for the third straight weekend, making the s...
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'Three Billboards' sweeps female-focused SAG Awards
Jan 21, 2018 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - The Western-inspired revenge tale "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" swept the female-focused and led Screen Actors Guild Awards Sunday with wins ...
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Oakton to screen documentary on sex traffickingJan 18, 2018 10:00 pm - In recognition of National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Oakton Community College will host screenings of the powerful, award-winning documentary, "Stopping Traffic...
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'The Final Year' documentary follows last months of Obama administrationJan 18, 2018 5:00 am - “The Final Year” - ★ ★ The 2016 presidential election was intense and, for some, borderline traumatic. But whoever your preferred candidate was, the election comma...
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Horror-comedy 'Mom and Dad' explores dark side of parental resentmentJan 18, 2018 5:00 am - "Mom and Dad" - ★ ★ Brian Taylor's ultra-black horror comedy "Mom and Dad" squeezes a few guilty chortles from a gleefully sadistic and absurdly heightened take on pare...
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Adorable stars elevate Lifetime Channel-grade romance 'Forever My Girl'Jan 18, 2018 5:00 am - "Forever My Girl" - ★ ★ ½ "If you're a fan of Nicholas Sparks movies, you'll LOVE #ForeverMyGirl." This promotional tagline cuts to the essence of Bethany Ashton Wolf's...
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College of DuPage's Global Flicks Film Festival begins Feb. 7Jan 17, 2018 10:00 pm - "Global Flicks," a festival of six award-winning international films, will be presented on Wednesdays, Feb. 7 to March 14, in the Playhouse Theatre of the McAninch Arts ...
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Chris Hemsworth leads riveting, fact-based war drama '12 Strong'Jan 17, 2018 10:00 am - “12 Strong” - ★ ★ ½ In the days and months following the Sept. 11 attacks, a small U.S. Special Forces unit led an offensive against the Taliban and al-Qaida in Afghanis...