Movies
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'Bad Boys for Life' debuts so good with box office top spot
Jan 19, 2020 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Two "Bad Boys" were too good for one "Dolittle" at the box office. "Bad Boys for Life" starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence brought in $59 million in th...
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'Parasite,' 'Fleabag' star, 'Maisel' cast among SAG winnersJan 19, 2020 12:00 am - "Parasite" has officially infected this year's award season. Bong Joon Ho's Korean class satire became the first foreign language film to take top honors from the Screen...
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SAG Awards are like family for production manager from Buffalo GroveJan 18, 2020 12:00 am - To the public, the SAG Awards — airing Sunday — might look like just another movie and TV awards program. But production manager Adam Cohen, who grew up in Buffalo Grove...
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Separated by a lie, two sisters long to reconnect in 'Invisible Life'
Jan 17, 2020 6:00 am - “Invisible Life” — ★ ★ ★/h3> As Eurídice and Guida, the sisters at the heart of this measured-to-the-point-of-monotony (but ultimately deeply moving) tale of unre...
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'Les Misérables' gets contemporary update in France's passionate Oscar nominee
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Beyoncé snubbed at Oscars; Elton John, Randy Newman get nodsJan 17, 2020 5:00 am - NEW YORK - Beyoncé's "Spirit" from "The Lion King" didn't roar loud enough for the Academy Awards: The song didn't earn a nomination for best original song, though Randy...
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AMC unveils theater upgrades in RosemontJan 17, 2020 12:00 am - AMC has unveiled upgrades to its movie theater in Rosemont's entertainment district following a four-month renovation project. Now branded AMC DINE-IN Rosemont 12, the t...
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Animated 'Weathering With You' sets love story against climate change backdrop
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'Bad Boys for Life': Whatcha gonna do when a franchise falls flat?Jan 16, 2020 5:00 am - “Bad Boys for Life” — ★ ★ The third edition of the “Bad Boys” franchise starts as it must do: With a gleaming Porsche swerving at impossible speeds through Miami t...
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Dialed-down Downey fumbles as iconic animal doc in ailing 'Dolittle'Jan 16, 2020 5:00 am - "Dolittle" - ★ ½ Snarky Tony Stark a bore? Impossible! And yet, in Stephen Gaghan's feckless, CGI/live-action fantasy "Dolittle," Robert Downey Jr. wrestles with a mishm...