Movies
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Dramatic 'Sully' soars as thrilling salute to critical thinkingSep 06, 2016 10:00 pm - "Sully" represented something of a "Titanic" challenge for director Clint Eastwood and screenwriter Todd Komarnicki: Most people already know the story. Well. On Jan. 15...
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Box office top 20: 'Don't Breathe' stays no. 1 again
Sep 06, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The low-budget home invasion horror film "Don't Breathe" led the box office for the second straight week, topping all films over the Labor Day weekend wi...
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Bullying, heroin, gun control films part of Naperville festivalSep 06, 2016 6:00 am - Organizers of the ninth annual Naperville Independent Film Festival say they're not making a political statement by showing films about bullying, mental health, heroin, ...
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Fassbender, Vikander commit to 'Light Between Oceans'Sep 06, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Neither Michael Fassbender nor Alicia Vikander was especially keen on living at a remote New Zealand lighthouse for the duration of shooting Derek Cianfrance'...
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Long, winding trip led Hersey alum to acting careerSep 06, 2016 5:30 am - Remember the scene in the Chicago-shot "The Dark Knight" when a Gotham cop mutters, "You killed six of my friends" before the Joker puts a broken bottle to his throat? A...
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Jon Favreau takes on virtual reality with 'Gnomes & Goblins'Sep 04, 2016 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Jon Favreau has brought talking animals and smart-alecky superheroes to the big screen. For his next project, he's luring miniature goblins into virtual re...
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Five more ways you can celebrate 50 years of 'Trek'Sep 04, 2016 7:00 am - If donning pointy ears and heading to a convention isn't your thing, here are five other ways you can celebrate the 50th anniversary of "Star Trek" this week: • Bold...
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'Don't Breathe' tops box office again over Labor Day weekend
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Celebrate 50 years of 'Star Trek' in RosemontSep 04, 2016 7:00 am - On Sept. 8, 1966, a colorful TV show with a multi-ethnic cast began its three-year voyage on NBC. Fifty years later, "Star Trek" endures not only as a pop-cultural icon,...
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Body image documentary aims for a showing in Lake ZurichSep 02, 2016 11:00 pm - Some local women are working to bring the documentary "Embrace" for a showing at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, at the Regal Lake Zurich 12 Theaters, 755 S. Rand Road, Lak...