Movies
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ECC to host Latino Film Festival April 13-15Apr 04, 2018 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College will host the 2018 Latino Film Festival Elgin from Friday, April 13 through Sunday, April 15. This is the sixth year the college will host the f...
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John Krasinski cranks the tension in haunting 'A Quiet Place'Apr 04, 2018 12:00 pm - “The Quiet Place” - ★ ★ ★ ½ We don't know where the monsters come from. We don't know why they track and kill anything that makes the slightest noise. We don't know what...
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Suburban filmmaker bringing movie to Durty Nellie'sApr 03, 2018 11:00 pm - Elmhurst's Giancarlo Iannotta will bring his award-winning film "My Country" to Durty Nellie's in downtown Palatine for special screening Thursday, May 3. The film, shot...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsApr 03, 2018 6:00 am - Linus and Lucy The Elmhurst History Museum invites fans of Charlie Brown, Snoopy and other Charles M. Schulz characters to a free screening of “The Peanuts Movie.” Ther...
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Box office Top 20: 'Ready Player One' launches with $53.7M
Apr 02, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Game on for "Ready Player One." Steven Spielberg's virtual reality adventure launched slightly above expectations with $53.7 million over the four-day Ea...
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New HBO doc examines King's challenging final yearsApr 01, 2018 7:28 am - "King in the Wilderness" - ½ Premieres at 7 p.m. Monday, April 2, on HBO • • • When a figure is as fundamental to our history and national identity as Martin Luthe...
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'Divergent' author, Barrington native Veronica Roth to discuss new novel at C2E2Apr 01, 2018 7:00 am - Most people would say that Veronica Roth did pretty well with her first series of novels. After all, the “Divergent” trilogy - a young adult fantasy saga set in dystopi...
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Spielberg's 'Ready Player One' tops holiday box office
Apr 01, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Steven Spielberg has found his way back to the top of the box office with the action-adventure "Ready Player One," while Tyler Perry has scored again with ...
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Could Spielberg's 'Ready Player One' lend marketing boost to VR?
Mar 31, 2018 1:08 am - Steven Spielberg's hotly anticipated "Ready Player One" hit theaters March 29. The film features characters who escape a dystopian future Ohio by plugging into an altern...
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Cinematic VR could be a game changer - if anyone will pay for it
Mar 31, 2018 1:07 am - LOS ANGELES - The Westfield Century City mall runs a dozen of the latest blockbusters at its modern movie theater here, but recently some of the most cutting-edge entert...