Movies
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Gire: 'Insurgent' pushes visual effects at the expense of plot, characterMar 18, 2015 1:30 pm - Neil Berger's "Divergent," the first movie based on Barrington author Veronica Roth's science-fiction novels, begged comparisons with the similarly themed "The Hunger Ga...
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Dann Gire's movie guide: 'Insurgent' hits theaters FridayMar 18, 2015 10:00 am - Coming Friday: “Insurgent,” the anxiously-awaited second movie based on the “Divergent” books by Barrington author Veronica Roth, opens Friday. Check back for Dann Gire'...
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Robert Kenner battles climate-change deniers with 'Merchants of Doubt'Mar 18, 2015 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - In Washington, everyone's always pushing something. There's Robert Kenner, sitting in the private banquet room of a Georgetown hotel, in front of a poster f...
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'Going Clear' documentary unites voices against ScientologyMar 16, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Mike Rinder had spent virtually all of his life in the Church of Scientology. From the age of 6 he was raised in the church, eventually rising to become its c...
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Box office top 20: 'Cinderella' revised down to $67.9MMar 15, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The weekend debut of Disney's "Cinderella" was revised down to $67.9 million in final box-office figures Monday. The $2.2 million drop from Sunday's esti...
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Disney's 'Cinderella' debuts with $70.1M at box officeMar 14, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - "Cinderella" is the belle of the box office, where Disney's live-action fairy tale debuted with $70.1 million over the weekend at North American theaters...
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'Cinderella' is belle of the box office with $70.1M debutMar 14, 2015 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - "Let It Go" may be Walt Disney's anthem these days, but "Everything's Coming Up Roses" might be the more accurate theme song for the Disney juggernaut. Disney...
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DVD previews: 'Exodus: Gods and Kings,' 'Annie'Mar 14, 2015 5:30 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, March 17: "Exodus: Gods and Kings" (PG-13, 150 minutes, Fox): Director-producer Ridley Scott portrays God as a petulant and ven...
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Why Disney's animated 'Cinderella' is still a classicMar 13, 2015 6:00 am - "Cinderella," Kenneth Branagh's live-action version of the timeless tale, arrives in theaters this weekend a little more than 65 years after Walt Disney's classic adapta...
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Geneva Film Fest continues through SaturdayMar 12, 2015 6:00 am - Geneva convention The eighth annual Geneva Film Festival continues through Saturday, March 14, in Dodson Place at 416 South Second St., Geneva. Sponsored by the Cu...