Movies
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Deer Park to host Mustang soccer team, movie for Olympics-themed eventAug 18, 2016 1:00 am - The Chicago Mustang professional indoor soccer team will be at the Vehe Farm Park at 6:30 p.m. Friday to play and interact with kids during an event hosted by the villag...
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Exotic 'Kubo' gives us a Knight to rememberAug 17, 2016 11:00 pm - Travis Knight makes his feature film directorial debut this weekend with the Japanese-inspired animated "Kubo and the Two Strings." He's the president and CEO of the Ore...
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Jonah Hill's bravado compensates for dumbed-down narration in 'War Dogs'Aug 17, 2016 11:00 am - The award for Laziest Major Screenplay of 2016 So Far goes to "War Dogs," a comedy so rife with voice-over narration you could close your eyes and let actor Miles Teller...
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Box Office Top 20: 'Sausage Party' scarfs up $34.3 million
Aug 15, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - It was a feast for the raunchy animated comedy "Sausage Party" at the box office this weekend. The R-rated pic about anthropomorphized hot dogs and ot...
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Rosemont Comic Con brings together stars from past, presentAug 14, 2016 7:00 am - It's fitting that a reunion of the stars of beloved time-travel flick “Back to the Future” is one of the headline attractions at this year's Wizard World Comic Con Chica...
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'Suicide Squad' loses some luster in 2nd box-office weekend
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Simon Helberg gets 'Big Bang' out of actingAug 13, 2016 6:00 am - CBS' "The Big Bang Theory" made an instant star out of actor Simon Helberg, now famous for his deft characterization of nerdy Howard Wolowitz in 231 episodes (so far). S...
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Kenny Baker, who played R2-D2 in 'Star Wars,' dies at 81Aug 13, 2016 1:00 am - LONDON - Kenny Baker played the lovable droid R2-D2 in the "Star Wars" films, achieving cult status and fans' adulation without showing his face or speaking any lines. T...
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'Anthropoid' a poignant tale of World War II resistanceAug 12, 2016 6:15 am - Hollywood loves its heroes, even if it finds it difficult to admit that courage and honor aren't superpowers. That's why it's refreshing to see the shadow of impending d...
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Documentary reveals passion project: A 'Raiders' remakeAug 12, 2016 6:00 am - First it was an internet legend, then the subject of an engrossing Vanity Fair article. Now, the tale of two Mississippi kids who shot their own version of the Steven Sp...