Movies
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Editorial: Memories add strength to fabric of suburbsJul 22, 2014 5:01 am - The Northwest suburbs many of us remember are hardly recognizable these days. Were you around when Woodfield Mall was a Schaumburg farm field? Back then, the suburbs we...
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'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' raises common reboot questions: Why so serious?Jul 21, 2014 5:30 am - “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes” was last week's pan-species box-office champ, gobbling up $73 million its opening weekend like so many perfectly ripe bananas. The seque...
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Arlington Heights author digs up 'Wizard of Oz' historyJul 21, 2014 1:01 am - If ever, oh ever, a classic there was, "The Wizard of Oz" is one because ... Because, because, because, because, because ... Because of the wonderful thing it was. By a...
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Charlie Hunnam talks about leaving 'Fifty Shades'Jul 20, 2014 11:00 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - The first trailer for the "Fifty Shades of Grey" movie will be released this week and the original Christian Grey, Charlie Hunnam, says he can't ...
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Church to show 'The United States of Secrets'Jul 20, 2014 11:00 pm - The documentary "United States of Secrets" will be shown at 7 p.m. Friday, July 25, at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva, 110 S. Second St. in downtown Geneva...
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'Apes' swings to second week atop the box officeJul 20, 2014 1:45 pm - "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" topped the box office in the U.S and Canada for a second week, outselling three new releases. The summer sequel from 21st Century Fox In...
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Cameron Diaz bares all in 'Sex Tape'Jul 20, 2014 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Cameron Diaz does something she's never done before in her movie, “Sex Tape,” now in theaters. She gets naked on camera. It's a first for the 41-year-old actr...
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DVD releases for Tuesday, July 22Jul 19, 2014 5:00 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, July 22: “Transcendence” (PG-13, 119 minutes, Warner): The dystopian future envisioned by last year's critical darling “Her...
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'Last Sentence' should be inspiring, not dryJul 17, 2014 6:30 am - Jan Troell's lackluster black-and-white drama “The Last Sentence” tells the true story of a great and strong-principled Swedish newspaper man who campaigned against the ...
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5 questions with actor/director Zach BraffJul 17, 2014 6:30 am - 5 Qs for Zach Braff Zach Braff is mostly known for the comedy series "Scrubs" and his 2004 directorial debut "Garden State." Now the 39-year-old actor is appearing in Wo...