Movies
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Dennis Quaid returns home to raise his new familyOct 02, 2011 5:00 am - In the latest movie role of his 30 year-plus career, Dennis Quaid finds himself playing the conservative preacher dad in the remake of the iconic 1980s hit “Footloose.” ...
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Spock says farewell to Trekkies in RosemontOct 02, 2011 12:00 am - The character of Mr. Spock on “Star Trek” was half human and half Vulcan. The actor who portrayed him — Leonard Nimoy — proved himself to be all human Sunday as he said ...
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'Arrested Development' announces 4th season, movieOct 01, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — The Bluth family's frozen banana stand may be back in business. At an “Arrested Development” reunion Sunday at the New York Festival, the creators and cast an...
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‘Bueller’ sets record at Wrigley FieldOct 01, 2011 12:00 am - Ferris Bueller has returned to Wrigley Field, though this time he didn’t have to cut class. And he helped set a world record. The 1986 film “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” ab...
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Documentary shows emotional ride for Pearl JamSep 30, 2011 6:00 am - TORONTO - At one point in the new Pearl Jam documentary, a young Eddie Vedder flails onstage with so much intensity, he seems possessed. Considering Vedder's been doing ...
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'50/50' beats the odds against a comedy about cancerSep 29, 2011 6:00 am - The comically sobering "50/50" stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Adam Lerner, a 27-year-old Seattle public radio station producer whose spine has been attacked by an aggress...
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St. Charles-set horror tale familiar but effectiveSep 29, 2011 6:00 am - Rachael steps out of the car, mysteriously stalled over the railroad tracks on Munger Road in Bartlett. She holds a cellphone. "Guys," she says, "Corey just sent you a ...
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'What's Your Number?' fails to add upSep 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Hollywood's new age of realistically raunchy, female-driven romantic comedies takes a step backward with "What's Your Number?", a dollop of forgettable fluff that's as d...
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Rogen, Reiser talk about '50/50'Sep 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Seth Rogen and Will Reiser, the respective star and writer of the new comedy "50/50" opening today, stopped by the Elysian Hotel in Chicago to meet the local press. I pe...
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'Lion King' chases off Brad Pitt for No. 1 spotSep 26, 2011 9:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Brad Pitt was unable to put the cat out of first place at the weekend box office. Walt Disney's “The Lion King” reissue was No. 1 for the second-straight w...