Movies
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D211 film festival gives students, teachers chance to learnMay 10, 2013 6:04 pm - It’s been in existence for only eight years, but a small film festival that was limited to students studying the craft at Palatine High School is now a districtwide even...
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Theater apologizes for actor carrying fake gunMay 10, 2013 4:16 pm - Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Operators of a Missouri movie theater apologized Friday for a stunt in which an actor dressed in black, wearing body armor and car...
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Action-packed 'Jack Reacher' out on DVDMay 09, 2013 6:00 pm - “Jack Reacher” Tom Cruise takes the title role in “Jack Reacher,” a nonstop action film based on Lee Childs' novels. The thriller begins in downtown Pittsburgh, whe...
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Luhrmann celebrates style over substance in misconceived adaptationMay 09, 2013 6:00 am - Leonardo DiCaprio's grand entrance as the mysterious Mr. Gatsby in Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" ranks as one of Hollywood's great cinematic introductions, right up ...
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Strong characters at heart of 'Love'May 09, 2013 6:00 am - Reel Life mini-review: "Love is All You Need" Very few movies can tell us the secret to happiness, but that's exactly what Susanne Bier's not-so gentle romantic comedy ...
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'Peeples' peeps pleasant, but all too forgettableMay 09, 2013 6:00 am - The people of "Peeples" make a better impression than most collections of oddballs in the weary mold of comedies centered on meeting the prospective in-laws. They still...
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New 'Star Trek' movie beams up Fremd gradMay 07, 2013 5:15 am - Jon Lee Brody did not know what movie he had been cast in until he showed up for wardrobe and saw the uniform. "Am I in a 'Star Trek' movie?" the Palatine native asked....
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Will Downey suit up again after $175M ‘Iron Man 3’ haul?May 05, 2013 4:26 pm - LOS ANGELES — Iron Man reigns as the standard-bearer of Hollywood superheroes with a $175.3 million domestic opening weekend for his latest sequel and an overseas haul o...
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DVD previews: ‘Jack Reacher,’ ‘Safe Haven’May 04, 2013 5:43 am - Coming May 7 “Jack Reacher” (PG-13, 131 minutes, Paramount):Presumably taking a long, self-indulgent glance at his What Would Clint Do? bracelet, Tom Cruise takes on the...
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Lohan enters rehab at Betty Ford CenterMay 03, 2013 3:58 pm - LOS ANGELES — Lindsay Lohan has checked into a rehab and will not face a probation violation for leaving another treatment facility after a few minutes, a prosecutor sai...