Movies
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Co-founder of Pixar to headline Willow Creek Leadership SummitAug 05, 2015 1:00 am - The co-founder of Pixar, a Harvard Law professor and the youngest tenured professor at the Wharton School are among the “teachers” at the Global Leadership Summit starti...
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UFC's Ronda Rousey to star in biopic based on her memoirAug 03, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Fresh off her knockout win, Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter Ronda Rousey is headed to the big screen. Paramount Pictures said Monday that it has acqui...
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DVD previews: 'Divergent Series: Insurgent,' 'True Story'Aug 03, 2015 6:00 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, Aug. 4: "The Divergent Series: Insurgent" (PG-13, 119 minutes, Lionsgate): The second film chapter of former Barrington residen...
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Artist built a career out of LegosAug 03, 2015 6:00 am - Those who saw this year's Oscar telecast may recall the performance of “Everything Is Awesome,” the boisterous nominated theme song from “The Lego Movie.” As Tegan and S...
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Gire: Dialogue-free 'Shaun the Sheep' a sheer delightAug 02, 2015 11:00 pm - The way I see it, Aardman's engaging grand slam lamb comedy "Shaun the Sheep Movie" will be the weightiest competitor against Pixar's "Inside Out" for the Oscar for best...
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Invisible women? Hollywood's female superhero problemAug 02, 2015 6:30 am - LOS ANGELES - Batman. Spider-Man. Iron Man. Ant-Man. The list of male superheroes starring in their own big-screen escapades is bigger than Tony Stark's ego, and the bil...
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Rosemont's Flashback horror convention boasts killer lineupAug 02, 2015 6:00 am - When Niles residents Mia and Mike Kerz realized there weren't any horror film festivals in the Chicago area for them to attend, they decided to start their own. “We are ...
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The real Matt Foley remembers his friend Chris FarleyAug 01, 2015 7:00 am - As Chris Farley documentary debuts, the real Matt Foley remembers his close friend
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Your mission: See Tom Cruise's lesser-known filmsJul 31, 2015 5:45 am - Confession: I am a huge Tom Cruise fan. I wasn't turned off by his couch-jumping incident on "Oprah," his scolding of Matt Lauer on the "Today" show, his misguided perfo...
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Feel-good 'Brickumentary' builds on Lego history, popularityJul 31, 2015 5:00 am - A flattering documentary about a single product can look a lot like an ad, and no one wants to get duped into watching a 90-minute commercial, much less paying for it. "...