Movies
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Free summer movies for kids in Arlington HeightsJun 12, 2017 1:00 am - Free summer movies for kids begin Tuesday morning at Paragon Theaters in downtown Arlington Heights. The movies are first come, first served, at 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednes...
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'Wonder Woman' buries 'The Mummy' at box office
Jun 11, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Tom Cruise was no match for Wonder Woman. Warner Bros.' "Wonder Woman" wrapped up Cruise's "The Mummy" at the weekend box office, pulling in an estimated $57....
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'Pirates' director Verbinski scares up a 'Cure' on videoJun 09, 2017 6:00 am - Gore Verbinski isn't a household name, but some of his movies are - the first three "Pirates of the Caribbean" epics, the Naomi Watts horror remake "The Ring" and the Os...
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'Wakefield' proves a fascinating yet frustrating journey into madnessJun 09, 2017 6:00 am - The literary ghost, if not the macabre spirit, of Edgar Allan Poe haunts "Wakefield," a movie notable for its use of a self-justifying, first-person narrator/nut job of ...
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'I, Daniel Blake' offers moving portrait of resilience amid despairJun 09, 2017 6:00 am - Almost one year ago, "I, Daniel Blake" won the Palme d'Or at Cannes, but it is only now fetching up on our shores. A slice of British working-class life from director Ke...
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'It Comes at Night' filmmaker on how he tapped into 2017's political zeitgeistJun 08, 2017 6:00 am - How filmmaker created political zeitgeist Native Texas filmmaker Trey Edward Schults scored a critical hit with his dark 2016 indie family drama “Krisha.” His seco...
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Worthington worthy as drug-addicted assassin in 'Hunter's Prayer'Jun 08, 2017 6:00 am - In Jonathan Mostow's boilerplate action thriller "The Hunter's Prayer," Sam Worthington plays a professional assassin named Lucas, a hunky junkie who sticks needles into...
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Period drama 'My Cousin Rachel' simmers when it should boilJun 08, 2017 6:00 am - "My Cousin Rachel" swirls around a deliciously twisty premise: On a sprawling Cornwall estate in the 19th century, a young heir-to-be, Philip Ashley, discovers that his ...
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'It Comes at Night' takes less is more approach to horrorJun 08, 2017 6:00 am - Effective but slightly misleading trailers make Trey Edward Shults' tight, visceral psychological dramatic thriller "It Comes at Night" look scarier than "Night of the L...
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'Megan Leavey' a touching story about a Marine and her dogJun 08, 2017 6:00 am - "Megan Leavey" tells the commercially apolitical, fact-based story of a lost soul, a young woman who pulls up from a self-destructive spiral and, through luck or fate, f...