Movies
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For Winslet, motherhood mingles with ‘Labor Day’Feb 02, 2014 5:00 am - TORONTO — Before a reporter has barely entered the room, Kate Winslet has defused any formality. After shedding her heels, she announces her exasperation about actors (e...
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Dylan Farrow resurrects Allen molestation claimFeb 01, 2014 8:32 pm - NEW YORK — Dylan Farrow renewed molestation allegations against Woody Allen, claiming the movie director sexually assaulted her when she was 7 after he and actress Mia F...
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Oscar-winning actor Maximilian Schell dies at 83Feb 01, 2014 11:44 am - VIENNA — Austrian-born actor Maximilian Schell, a fugitive from Adolf Hitler who became a Hollywood favorite and won an Oscar for his role as a defense attorney in “Judg...
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DVD previews: 'Dallas Buyers Club,' 'About Time'Feb 01, 2014 5:00 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, Feb. 4: “Dallas Buyers Club” (R, 117 minutes, Universal): As Texan Ron Woodroof, a homophobic AIDS patient who turns his di...
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Super Sunday: Football funday is finally hereJan 31, 2014 4:45 am - The biggest day on the NFL calendar is here, the virtual holiday known as Super Bowl Sunday. This year's championship game, airing at 5:30 p.m. on Fox, pits veteran QB P...
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Des Plaines Theatre forced to close againJan 31, 2014 4:30 am - The Des Plaines Theatre has closed its doors after its owner failed to meet a city-imposed deadline to fix building code issues, leaving promoters who scheduled events t...
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‘Groundhog Day’ screenwriter returns to WoodstockJan 30, 2014 3:33 pm - I have watched Harold Ramis’ 1993 comedy “Groundhog Day” so many times, I feel like Bill Murray’s weathercaster reliving the same experience over and over and over again...
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Glover shares his love for Music BoxJan 30, 2014 4:45 am - “I love the Music Box Theatre!” actor Crispin Glover told me on the phone as he tooled down a California highway earlier this week. “The Music Box is a beautiful venue, ...
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'At Middleton' an honest, moving romanceJan 30, 2014 4:45 am - Here comes a witty, smart, perfectly cast and delicately executed romance of the heart between two unhappily married strangers who meet for one day on a college campus. ...
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Bromance is anything but that awesome 'Moment'Jan 30, 2014 4:45 am - First, let's start with the stunted screenplay, which could sure use a few choice adjectives besides "awesome." "That's awesome," Jason says. "How awesome is that?" Da...