Entertainment
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Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn find poignant synergy in real-life war tale ‘One Life’
Mar 14, 2024 1:05 pm - “One Life,” starring Anthony Hopkins as Nicholas Winton, who rescued 669 Jewish children from the Nazis, tells the story in flashback with dialogue that sometimes borders on the overly expository, but with a lovely cast and a story that begs to be told.
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Hans Zimmer talks about first North American tour in 7 years, including a Chicago stop Sept. 22Mar 14, 2024 12:58 pm - This fall, the “Hans Zimmer Live” tour will hit U.S. and Canada, marking the first time Zimmer has performed in North America in seven years. He’s performing at Chicago’s United Center on Sept. 22.
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New chicken wing place will ‘be a great fit’ for Rolling Meadows, owner saysMar 14, 2024 12:27 pm - Wing Ding — serving chicken wings in a variety of homemade sauces — is planning to open along the Algonquin Road corridor in Rolling Meadows.
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Get a bite or a brew at Glenview festMar 14, 2024 11:56 am - Get a taste of Glenview’s food scene at the annual Bites & Brews Fest being held from 5 to 8 p.m. April 16 at The Glen Club, 2901 W. Lake Ave. in Glenview. Now in its 10...
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Long Grove Craft Beer Fest returns to new location April 27Mar 14, 2024 10:15 am - The annual Long Grove Craft Beer Fest, a day dedicated to the area’s top brewers, returns Saturday, April 27.
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Musk abruptly cancels ‘The Don Lemon Show’ on X after he sits for the program’s first interview
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Sound check: Ike Reilly at Schubas; Dropkick Murphys streaming; ARC, Pitchfork ticketsMar 13, 2024 7:46 pm - Libertyville bard Ike Reilly plays three shows at Schubas; Pitchfork and ARC music festivals announced their lineups; and The Venue hosts a special St. Patrick’s Day celebration with The Irish Mystics.
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‘Arthur the King’ blends canine-movie, sports-movie cliches to counter dumbed-down dialogueMar 13, 2024 2:00 pm - “Arthur the King” opens by crosscutting between its two main characters: Professional athlete Michael Light (Mark Wahlberg) and a scruffy dog named Arthur. Both possess advanced survival skills. And both teach each other resilience.
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‘I’m gonna miss this’: Elgin Public House for sale after owner announces retirementMar 13, 2024 1:39 pm - Seventeen years after fulfilling his longtime dream of opening a restaurant, Elgin Public House owner Greg Shannon has put the downtown staple up for sale, saying it’s time to retire.
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‘Love Lies Bleeding’ is peak Kristen StewartMar 13, 2024 1:09 pm - Muscles ripple, veins pop and electronic music throbs in “Love Lies Bleeding,” a heaving, hyper-sexy neo-noir drenched in sweat, blood and bug guts.