Movies
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Redford reaffirms 2016 claim: One more film and he's done actingAug 06, 2018 1:00 am - Robert Redford told Entertainment Weekly he is indeed retiring from acting after he finishes his new film "The Old Man & The Gun." The 81-year-old actor said he is makin...
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Q&A: McQuarrie talks action, Cruise, 'Mission: Impossible'Aug 05, 2018 7:26 am - LOS ANGELES - In previous "Mission: Impossible" movies, action often came first, and story second. It's almost ironic then that when writer-director Christopher McQuarri...
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'Mission: Impossible' bests Winnie-the-Pooh at box office
Aug 05, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Tom Cruise sped past Winnie-the-Pooh at the box office to lead all films for the second straight week with an estimated $35 million in ticket sales for "Missi...
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'Coco' coming to Palatine outdoor family movie nightAug 05, 2018 1:00 am - The Palatine Park District's free annual outdoor movie night on Thursday, Aug. 9, will feature the Disney Pixar hit "Coco." It will be shown at Fred P. Hall Amphitheater...
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The original 'Hamilton' stars aren't throwing away their shotsAug 04, 2018 7:29 am - Being an original cast member of "Hamilton" is the Broadway break of a lifetime. The cultural impact of the genre-busting hip-hop smash has given the originals cache and...
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Spike Lee just wants America to achieve greatness, periodAug 04, 2018 7:27 am - NEW YORK - Spike Lee has been opining for a few minutes now: Isn't it ludicrous that people call football players unworthy of living in this country for kneeling during ...
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'McQueen' documentary spotlights fashion designer's controversial creationsAug 03, 2018 6:00 am - “McQueen” - ★ ★ ★ ½ There are two Alexander McQueens in “McQueen,” the fascinating documentary portrait of the acclaimed fashion designer, who committed suicide in...
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How you can pitch a movie to Columbia Pictures in RosemontAug 03, 2018 6:00 am - Do you have an idea for a movie? If you plan on attending Wizard World Chicago at the end of the month in Rosemont, then some Columbia Pictures executives would like to ...
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'Christopher Robin' a loopy, kid-centric fantasy that's quick on the TiggerAug 02, 2018 9:00 pm - "Christopher Robin" - ★ ★ ★ A.A. Milne's classic literary characters Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Eeyore, Rabbit, Owl and Piglet have faced some challenging adventures in t...
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Kelly Macdonald gives winning performance in tenderhearted 'Puzzle'Aug 02, 2018 6:00 am - “Puzzle” - ★ ★ ★ Since making her big-screen debut 20-odd years ago in “Trainspotting,” the Scottish actress Kelly Macdonald has made a specialty of stealing movies in ...