Movies
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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 ...
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Reel life: Oakton Pop-Up film fest earns a sequelNov 26, 2015 4:45 am - • Oakton Community College's first Pop-Up Film Festival last year proved to be popular enough to warrant a sequel. So, here comes the Second Annual Pop-Up Film Festival,...
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'Wonders' is a nearly real look at a beekeeping familyNov 26, 2015 4:30 am - Alice Rohrwacher's "The Wonders" doesn't conform to Hollywood's conventional plotted story. Parts of this hyper-realistic drama could pass for a documentary on the lives...
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Gire's movie guide: 'Good Dinosaur' and many moreNov 25, 2015 12:00 pm - The long Thanksgiving weekend is the perfect time to catch a movie. Just-opened options include Pixar's “The Good Dinosaur” and “Rocky” sequel “Creed.” Check out what's ...
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How to see all the Oscar contendersNov 25, 2015 5:00 am - Studios have little faith in the long-term memory of Academy voters. That's why every year distributors release their awards contenders as late in the year as possible, ...
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'Legend' doesn't live up to Hardy's leadNov 25, 2015 5:00 am - Multiply the reptilian creepiness of Johnny Depp's transformative "Black Mass" performance as James "Whitey" Bulger by two, and you'll have a pretty good sense of "Legen...
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Spike Lee defends Chicago gang war movie, 'Chi-Raq'
Nov 24, 2015 10:00 pm - A day after the Nov. 22 world premiere of "Chi-Raq" at the Chicago Theatre, during one of the most controversial pre-release sagas in recent film history, prodcuer and d...