Movies
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Del Toro's 'Mama' delivers old-fashioned horrorJan 17, 2013 5:00 am - Remember when horror movies didn't rely so much on turning your stomach to set your hair on end? Remember when blood and gore, lousy camerawork and paranormal high jink...
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See Oscar-nominated short films in BarringtonJan 16, 2013 3:53 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 23 — a day before the Academy Awards — Barrington-area movie lovers will be able to see all 10 nominees in the best animated short film and best live a...
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CDC to study violence in mediaJan 16, 2013 2:51 pm - NEW YORK — Hollywood and the video game industry received scant attention Wednesday when President Barack Obama unveiled sweeping proposals for curbing gun violence in t...
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New documentary examines neo-Nazis’ attempted march in SkokieJan 16, 2013 11:52 am - The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center has produced a new local documentary that focuses on the attempted neo-Nazi march in Skokie in the late 1970s. “Skokie...
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Cotillard named Hasty Pudding Woman of the YearJan 16, 2013 10:45 am - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Academy Award-winning actress Marion Cotillard has been named the 2013 Harvard University Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman of the Year. The French actr...
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Independent films await Sundance openingJan 16, 2013 9:50 am - PARK CITY, Utah — It’s that time of year again when a tiny ski-resort town becomes the place to be for anyone in show business — stars and directors, distribution execut...
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Filmed at Arcada, Joan Rivers' St. Charles show now on DVDJan 16, 2013 8:00 am - “Joan Rivers: Don't Start With Me” Joan Rivers has been performing stand-up for many, many years. She took her act to St. Charles' Arcada Theatre last March to film a s...
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Director defends ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ torture scenesJan 16, 2013 7:52 am - LOS ANGELES — Director Kathryn Bigelow defends torture scenes in her Oscar-nominated film “Zero Dark Thirty,” saying torture was an undeniable part of the hunt for Osama...
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From Chucky to 'Vampire Diaries,' Schaumburg native makes living behind the cameraJan 15, 2013 4:30 am - Cinematographer Paolo Cascio understands that working in the movie business is anything but predictable. "The thing about working in movies is that you never know if so...
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Images: Golden Globes arrivalsJan 13, 2013 4:00 pm - ...