Movies
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Best bets: Highland Games, Swedish Days, Jakob Dylan, Vette showJun 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Highland fling Take out your family tartan this weekend for the Illinois Saint Andrew Society's 24th Annual Scottish Festival Highland Games. See competitions, b...
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'Karate Kid' opens at No. 1 with $56 million kickJun 13, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- "The Karate Kid" has won a 1980s showdown at the box office against "The A-Team." Sony's remake of 1984's "The Karate Kid" debuted at No. 1 for the weeken...
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Radcliffe 'devastated' as filming wraps on last 'Potter'Jun 13, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Daniel Radcliffe wore his "Harry Potter" attire for the last time this week as shooting wrapped on the final installment of the series. "Everyone was really ...
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'Breaking Dawn' to be broken into 2 filmsJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- "Twilight" fans will have twice as much to sink their teeth into for the saga's final chapter, with "Breaking Dawn" to be released as two movies. Summit E...
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BBC's 'Life' takes natural history to a whole new levelJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - "Life" This awesome series was produced by the BBC, and it takes natural history to a whole new level. The series took more than four years to make, covering every cont...
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Many films focus on the elation, angst that come with graduationJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - It's the time of year when mortarboards sail into the sky, placing punctuation marks on graduation around the country and - if you watch the right movie on DVD - perhaps...
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This 'Kid' has no kick: Remake offers slick action, but no heartJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Hollywood's obsession with everything '80s continues this week with the release of "The Karate Kid," a slick and empty remake of the beloved 1984 classic. The new versio...
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Pity the fool who takes 'A-Team' romp too seriouslyJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - "The A-Team" doesn't just kill. It overkills. In a good way. Sometimes. As directed and cowritten by Joe Carnahan, maker of the unlikeably nasty and stylistically choked...
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Kids make their own movie at Arlington Heights campJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Movie Star Camp, June 28-July 1, at Forest View Educational Center in Arlington Heights, offers an opportunity for kids to learn film acting skills and then be in a shor...
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75 long-lost silent movies being returned to U.S.Jun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- A cache of 75 long-lost silent films uncovered in the New Zealand Film Archive vault, including the only known copy of a drama by legendary di...