Movies
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Shyamalan's suspense-challenged 'Split' showcases McAvoy's versatilityJan 19, 2017 5:00 am - James McAvoy plays 24 personalities in “Split,” and you can't be sure if M. Night Shyamalan intended this to be a suspense-diluted horror film or a professional resume r...
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Triton film teacher shoots a doc about Native AmericansJan 19, 2017 5:00 am - Triton teacher directs Native American doc Oak Park resident Seth McClellan teaches film history and video production at Triton College in River Grove. He's also a docum...
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Free international film showingsJan 19, 2017 12:00 am - Four highly acclaimed international films will be presented for free on Friday nights by the College of Lake County Center for International Education. The spring semest...
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Ellen DeGeneres takes home 3 People's Choice AwardsJan 18, 2017 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Ellen DeGeneres set a record at the People's Choice Awards, becoming the winningest entertainer in the show's history. DeGeneres picked up three trophies a...
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Video of alleged animal abuse on set of 'A Dog's Purpose' sparks boycottJan 18, 2017 10:00 pm - The trailer for "A Dog's Purpose," the new children's dramedy from Swedish director Lasse Hallstrom ("Chocolate," "The Cider House Rules"), promised an adorable romp whe...
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Keaton cooks up manic portrait of Arlington Heights' Ray Kroc in 'The Founder'Jan 18, 2017 5:00 am - A magic moment in John Lee Hancock's biopic “The Founder” unfolds when Northwest Suburban salesman Ray Kroc, played with subdued manic brilliance by Michael Keaton, sees...
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How Ray Kroc movie 'The Founder' replicated suburban sites in GeorgiaJan 18, 2017 4:00 am - In John Lee Hancock's bio-drama “The Founder,” Northwest suburban businessman Ray Kroc, played by Michael Keaton, beholds an empty tract of land on Lee Street in Des Pla...
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Film about 1960s black mathematicians tops MLK weekend
Jan 17, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - "Hidden Figures," the uplifting film about African-American mathematicians at NASA during the 1960s space race, led the North American box office for the...
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Woody Harrelson goes live from London Thursday, talks 'Star Wars'Jan 17, 2017 5:00 am - LONDON - Woody Harrelson is trying to do something that's never been done before, although he's starting to realize why his feat would be a first. The American actor pla...
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Brilliant 'Deadpool' Oscars campaign roots for the underdogJan 16, 2017 5:00 am - Few modern Hollywood ad campaigns have ever maintained a long-term, multi-layered narrative better than "Deadpool." And ahead of the Oscar-nom announcements on Jan. 24, ...