Movies
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Van Gogh paintings spring to life in eye-popping 'Loving Vincent'Oct 12, 2017 6:00 am - “Loving Vincent” - ★ ★ ★ “Loving Vincent” is, indisputably, a technical achievement. Each one of the ambitious animated film's 65,000 frames is an oil painting, created...
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Vince Vaughn delivers violence, vengeance in 'Brawl in Cell Block 99'Oct 12, 2017 6:00 am - "Brawl in Cell Block 99" - ★ ★ ½ Although it features bone-cracking violence, "Brawl in Cell Block 99" is not exactly a scuffle. This pulpy mash-up of two genres - corr...
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Final chance for meal at Boloney's Sandwich Shop in BarringtonOct 12, 2017 1:00 am - Fans of Boloney's Sandwich Shop - a beloved eatery next to downtown Barrington's Catlow Theater - will get their last chance for a meal there Saturday. Tim O'Connor, who...
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'Nosferatu' brings spooky thrills to Arcada film seriesOct 11, 2017 11:00 pm - Kick off the Halloween season with the screening of the 1922 F.W. Murnau horror film "Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror," starring Max Schreck, Greta Schroder and Gustav V...
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Chadwick Boseman's 'Marshall' takes on racism in fiery courtroom dramaOct 11, 2017 6:00 am - “Marshall” - ★ ★ ★ ½ “Marshall” avoids the conventional biopic approach of covering the complete life arc of its main character, Thurgood Marshall, the first African-Ame...
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See documentary 'Equal Means Equal' Oct. 19 at MCCOct 10, 2017 11:00 pm - The Student Peace Action Network of McHenry County College will host two showings of "Equal Means Equal," a documentary urging the ratification of the Equal Rights Amend...
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'Blade Runner 2049' tops box office but still disappoints
Oct 09, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Blade Runner 2049" may have been the top choice for moviegoers this weekend, but the long-anticipated sequel failed to generate the soaring box offic...
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'Lucky' director John Carroll Lynch on life, death and Harry Dean StantonOct 09, 2017 6:00 am - What's a good Catholic boy doing making a movie about the spiritual journey of a 90-year-old atheist? That's how actor-turned-director John Carroll Lynch - a graduate of...
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'Star Wars' trailer promises a dark, different movie in 'Last Jedi'Oct 09, 2017 1:00 am - Two things are made abundantly clear by the new trailer for "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," the eighth episode in the Skywalker family saga that debuts in theaters Dec. 15: ...
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Q&A: Ford and Gosling go head to head in 'Blade Runner 2049'Oct 08, 2017 7:22 am - LOS ANGELES - Harrison Ford has a running joke that he can't remember Ryan Gosling's name. "I was delighted for a chance to work with the kid. What's his name?" Ford tol...