Movies
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Venice Film Festival: From ‘Joker 2’ to ‘Maria,’ here are 10 movies to get excited aboutAug 26, 2024 1:06 pm - Some of Hollywood’s biggest stars are descending on the Venice Film Festival this week, from George Clooney and Angelina Jolie to Lady Gaga and Brad Pitt.
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‘Deadpool’ and ‘Alien’ top charts again as ‘Blink Twice’ sees quiet opening
Aug 26, 2024 10:02 am - In a sleepy summer weekend at the box office, holdovers reigned supreme as newcomers landed without a splash. “Deadpool and Wolverine” reclaimed first place at the North American box office in its fifth weekend with $18.3 million.
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What to stream: ‘Only Murders in the Building,’ Adam Sandler, John Legend and Star Wars Outlaws
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‘It’s a piece of Elmhurst's history’: York Theatre celebrates 100 years of movie magicAug 25, 2024 9:00 pm - The York Theatre is celebrating 100 years in downtown Elmhurst. Its owner will host an event on Sept. 1 and then screen a series of movies each Wednesday representing each decade the theater has been in business.
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Shot by Giovanni Ribisi, the original, entrancing serial killer thriller ‘Strange Darling’ delights in twistsAug 23, 2024 12:07 pm - Teaming up with actor-turned-cinematographer Giovanni Ribisi, in “Strange Darling,” writer-director JT Mollner has crafted a cat-and-mouse movie that ensnares you in its opening moments and tightens its grip with every stylistic swing and subversive swerve.
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‘The Crow’ re-imagined is stylish and operatic, but cannot outfly 1994 original
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Trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ recalled over fabricated critics’ quotes
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‘Blink Twice’ is a stylish but strained thriller
Aug 22, 2024 5:30 am - Without giving away too much, the act of forgetting serves as a major plot pivot in “Blink Twice.” Ironically, that’s what Zoë Kravitz’s debut as a writer-director requires of an audience.
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In ‘Between the Temples,’ Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane make beautiful music
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The Mustang Summit heads to Woodstock’s Soulful Prairies Aug. 25Aug 21, 2024 10:25 am - The Mustang Summit is galloping into the Soulful Prairies sanctuary and healing center in Woodstock on Sunday, Aug. 25, as part of the initiative to expand mustang education to the horse-loving general public.