Movies
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A young Elizabeth II enjoys 'A Royal Night Out'Dec 03, 2015 4:00 am - It's hard to imagine, but Queen Elizabeth was a kid once, too — long before the pearls and the little handbags. In fact, on V-E Day, May 8, 1945, she was just 19. And, ...
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Reel life: Spike Lee offers no solutions, just a spotlight with 'Chi-Raq'Dec 03, 2015 4:00 am - 'Chi-Raq' attack! Spike Lee and other filmmakers behind the controversial new movie “Chi-Raq” came to Chicago's Waldorf Astoria Hotel recently to meet Chicago's art...
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Gire: Spike Lee's 'Chi-Raq' a powerful, poetic dramaDec 02, 2015 7:00 am - To find a movie this incendiary, volatile, messy, blunt and urgent, you'd have to go back to "Do the Right Thing," Spike Lee's 1989 seminal race drama that frightened a ...
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Box Office Top 20: 'The Hunger Games' rules again
Nov 30, 2015 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Audiences had a number of new movie-going options over the Thanksgiving weekend, including "The Good Dinosaur" and "Creed," but it was "The Hunger Gam...
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'Hunger Games' beats 'Good Dinosaur,' 'Creed' at box office
Nov 29, 2015 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Despite some mighty competition, Katniss and her crew dominated the box office once again. "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2" held on to its first-pla...
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Star Wars sequel or Iowa caucuses: Americans equally excited about bothNov 29, 2015 4:41 am - Maybe Donald Trump, Ben Carson and Hillary Clinton actually can compete with Stormtroopers, General Hux and a robot named BB-8. With the Iowa caucuses now just weeks awa...
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Jordan eager to get back in the ring with a 'Creed' sequel
Nov 28, 2015 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - With "Creed" knocking out audiences and critics alike, Michael B. Jordan acknowledges he would love to lace up the gloves again for a sequel. Jordan openly...
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DVD previews: 'Amy,' 'Goodnight Mommy'Nov 28, 2015 6:00 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, Dec. 1: "Amy" (R, 128 minutes, A24 Films/Lionsgate): Documentary on the late British singer Amy Winehouse, who died at 27 o...
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Holiday movies in AntiochNov 27, 2015 12:00 am - The village of Antioch and Antioch Theater present "Holiday Movies on the Big Screen" every Saturday morning through December. Movie buffs will have the opportunity to s...
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Oakton's film fest showcases 4 award-winning flicksNov 26, 2015 10:00 pm - Movie aficionados, bring the popcorn for the Pop up Film Festival, featuring four innovative and exciting motion pictures by independent filmmakers over four days. This ...