Movies
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Best Bets: Patinkin, Grody at the MAC, Maniscalco at United Center, Winkler in WoodstockNov 05, 2024 2:30 pm - Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody share personal stories at the McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn, Sebastian Maniscalco headlines Chicago’s United Center, and Henry Winkler chats about his life at the Woodstock Opera House.
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Hugh Grant diabolically good as a villainous scholar in religious thriller ‘Heretic’Nov 05, 2024 12:27 pm - Once two missionaries (Chloe East and Sophie Thatcher) settle in to discuss religion with Mr. Reed (Hugh Grant) in the religious thriller “Heretic,” the directors turn him into a congenial spider that has us —along with his guests — in his tightly crafted web.
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GPS Parent Series to host film screening with ‘Best Buddies’Nov 04, 2024 10:46 pm - The GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will host an evening with “Best Buddies“ with a film screening of “Saving Superman” on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at Glenbard West High School.
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What to stream: ‘Yellowstone’ starts its end, Eddie Redmayne as a sniper and Whitney Houston
Nov 04, 2024 5:30 am - Eddie Redmayne starring as a sniper for hire in the new limited series “The Day of the Jackal” and “Yellowstone” riding off into the sunset with the launch of its final episodes are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
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‘Venom 3’ tops box office again, while Tom Hanks film struggles
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Maine school staple ‘Lost on a Mountain in Maine’ from 1939 hits the big screen
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Stop-motion charmer ‘Memoir of a Snail’ examines shells we build around us
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‘Juror #2’ another intentionally muddy moral tale from Clint Eastwood
Oct 31, 2024 11:18 am - Nicholas Hoult is an average Joe who gets called to serve on a jury to deliberate whether a young roughneck killed his girlfriend on a rainy nighttime road outside a roadhouse bar in “Juror #2.” But, of course, Clint Eastwood’s latest film isn’t as simple as that.
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A musical, pulpy crime thriller, ‘Emilia Pérez’ swings for the fences
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‘Here’ isn’t there: Conceptually daring visuals blunt empathy, emotions in tiresome gimmick movieOct 31, 2024 5:30 am - “Here” is a conceptually daring, but tiresome gimmick movie, a virtually plotless, visually busy anthology of nonintersecting stories spanning zillions of years, and we feel as if we’ve seen most of them already.