Movies
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‘Vow’ bows with $41.7 million at box officeFeb 13, 2012 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Love has triumphed over action at the weekend box office with a No. 1 debut for the romantic drama “The Vow.” Studio estimates Sunday show that the love st...
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'The Artist' named best picture at U.K. film awardsFeb 12, 2012 10:00 pm - LONDON — Silent movie “The Artist” had a night to shout about Sunday, winning seven prizes including best picture at the British Academy Film Awards. Britain's equivalen...
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Mt. Prospect native making inroads in film businessFeb 12, 2012 10:00 pm - Matt Glasson said his years at Prospect High School helped him realize that he wanted to be a filmmaker. Glasson, a Mount Prospect native who graduated from Prospect i...
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'Lady and the Tramp' out in new DVD setFeb 10, 2012 5:00 am - “Lady and the Tramp” Walt Disney's 15th animated film — a sweet love story between a pampered pet and a homeless mutt — is now available in a special package with a...
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'W.E.' a muddled messFeb 09, 2012 5:00 am - Reel Life review: 'W.E.' "You have no idea how hard it is to live out the greatest romance of the century!" Wallis Simpson tells her namesake, Wallis "Wally" Winthrop o...
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Blurry action, thin characters occupy 'Safe House'Feb 09, 2012 5:00 am - In between the shooting and driving and jumping and chasing and crashing and punching and shoving and falling and stabbing and strangling and waterboarding, Daniel Espin...
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Witless 'Journey' gets lost along the wayFeb 09, 2012 5:00 am - Let's start with the awkwardly awful 3-D cartoon short that sets the stage for the awkwardly awful 3-D live-action adventure that follows, shall we? The four-minute "Da...
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And the Golden Collar Award goes to ....Feb 08, 2012 9:00 am - LOS ANGELES — With Uggie stealing hearts in “The Artist,” snagging the spotlight at celebrity events and reportedly preparing for a sketch with Oscar host Billy Crystal,...
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The Suburbs This Weekend: Mozart, bees, vocalists and witchcraftFeb 07, 2012 11:00 pm - From Mozart to bees, from bells, books and candles to vocalist Nellie McKay, Sean Stangland and Richard Battin have a variety of events they selected for The Suburbs Thi...
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‘Chronicle’ enjoys strong weekend at box officeFeb 06, 2012 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Some unknown kids with superpowers have nudged out the actor who plays the world’s most famous teen wizard at the weekend box office. The 20th Century Fox ...