Movies
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Gire: 5 minutes with 'The Giver' starsAug 14, 2014 5:30 am - 6 Qs for 2 'Giver' stars I'm on a chair in a room at Chicago's Four Seasons Hotel. On the couch are the young stars from “The Giver,” Australian actor Brenton Thwai...
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'Giver' takes all: Ambitious sci-fi drama a dispassionate tale of dispassionAug 14, 2014 5:00 am - Phillip Noyce's science-fiction drama "The Giver" should grab us by our conscientious lapels and shake us with its glimpse of a bleak future in which humanity has been p...
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Robin Williams' wife: He had Parkinson's diseaseAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - LOS ANGELES - Robin Williams was in the early stages of Parkinson's disease and was sober at the time of his suicide, his wife said Thursday. In a statement, Susan Schne...
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New tricks can't rescue 'Expendables 3'Aug 13, 2014 11:00 pm - In its third incarnation, "The Expendables" has become, well, expendable. Despite some ruthless new tactics, there's no saving "The Expendables 3," the overpopulated thi...
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Former St. Charles resident shell-shocked by 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' roleAug 13, 2014 5:00 am - Pete Ploszek played football in school for 12 years, but none of that physical conditioning could prepare him for the rigors of portraying a ninja turtle. "Here we were ...
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Waukegan movie walking tour:Aug 13, 2014 1:01 am - The Waukegan History Museum of the Waukegan Park District and the Waukegan Historical Society have a free guided walking tour titled "Waukegan and the Movies" on Friday,...
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Bacall's legend more than just acting and BogartAug 12, 2014 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Lauren Bacall had one of those incredible lives. The wife and co-star of Humphrey Bogart. A Tony Award-winning actress. A National Book Award-winning author. ...
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Big question about Robin Williams' death: Why?Aug 12, 2014 11:00 pm - SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Although police have now revealed that Robin Williams died by suicide, the Oscar-winning actor's fans, friends and even family continue to struggle ...
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Screen, stage actress Lauren Bacall dies at 89Aug 12, 2014 1:01 am - Lauren Bacall, a bewitching actress whose husky voice and smoldering onscreen chemistry with her husband Humphrey Bogart made her a defining movie star of the 1940s and ...
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Robin Williams a comic force, versatile actorAug 11, 2014 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - The question from a fan in a Sirius XM interview last year was innocent - what do you think you'd be doing if you didn't become a comedian? - and within secon...