Movies
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Woodridge, Buffalo Grove theaters to show 'The Interview'Dec 23, 2014 12:01 am - "The Interview" is back on the Christmas Day release schedule, with showings planned at the Hollywood Blvd. cinemas in Woodridge and the Buffalo Grove Theater in Buffalo...
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'The Interview' dives into geopoliticsDec 23, 2014 12:00 am - Huzzah! Our right to see James Franco blast Katy Perry with Kim Jong Un has been successfully defended. With Sony Pictures Entertainment's announcement Tuesday that “The...
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Select U.S. theaters say they'll show 'The Interview' ThursdayDec 22, 2014 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - Several movie theaters said they will begin showing "The Interview" Thursday, seemingly putting the comedy back in theaters after Sony Pictures Entertainment ...
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'Into the Woods' a sanitized but still exuberant journeyDec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - Rob Marshall's “Into the Woods” presents an exuberantly engaging, yet awkwardly cleansed cinematic translation of Stephen Sondheim's lyrically impressive 1987 Broadway m...
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North Korean cinema: Kidnappings and evil AmericansDec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea hates the currently scrapped Hollywood film that revolves around the assassination of its beloved leader, but the country has had a long...
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Jolie wants 'Unbroken' to be tale of hopeDec 21, 2014 6:00 am - SYDNEY - Angelina Jolie says she took on the challenge of filming "Unbroken," which has defeated many before her, because she wanted to create a story of hope. The secon...
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Sunday picks: Frozemont welcomes all skatersDec 21, 2014 6:00 am - Frozemont Step onto the ice at the NHL-sized outdoor Frozemont ice rink at MB Financial Park at Rosemont, 5501 Park Place, Rosemont. Skating runs through Sunday, Ma...
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How do you joke about the Sony hacking? CarefullyDec 21, 2014 12:01 am - How do you joke about the Sony hacking story? After all, it was an attempt at comedy that launched this whole sobering mess. If you're Chris Rock, you joke about it clev...
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'Hobbit' tops box office with $90.6 million since openingDec 21, 2014 12:01 am - NEW YORK - While Hollywood continued to wrestle with the fallout of the Sony hacking scandal, the weekend box office offered the solace of a moviegoing truism: Hobbits s...
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Weekend picks: Revisionist 'Christmas Carol'Dec 20, 2014 6:00 am - SATURDAY Revisionist Dickens The Organic Theater Company offers a different take on Charles Dickens' holiday classic by presenting Tom Mula's “Jacob Marley's C...