Movies
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Stanley Kubrick documentary 'Filmworker' gives former actor Leon Vitali his dueMay 31, 2018 6:00 am - "Filmworker" - ★ ★ ★ Tony Zierra's insightful documentary "Filmmaker" details what surely must be the greatest Sancho Panza story in cinematic history. Young, promising ...
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Frenetic revenge thriller 'Upgrade' takes STEM to a whole new levelMay 30, 2018 12:00 pm - “Upgrade” - ★ ★ ★ The most disturbing take-away from Leigh Whannell's cyberpunked exploitation action thriller “Upgrade” might be that technology won't have to wage war ...
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Barrington High grad brings debut film homeMay 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Barrington High School grad Scott Perlman is returning to his hometown this weekend to show his debut feature film at the village's Catlow Theater. Perlman will be at th...
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Box Office Top 20: 'Solo' tops charts with $103 million
May 29, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - "Solo: A Star Wars Story" easily topped the Memorial Day weekend box office charts with $103 million from its first four days in theaters, but the pricey...
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In 'Solo' stumble, a crossroads for Disney's 'Star Wars'
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'Solo' sputters in takeoff with $83.3M at box office
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Widescreen: In praise of Chewbacca, the galaxy's greatest heroMay 24, 2018 6:00 am - He's been piloting the Millennium Falcon since before I was born. He found and reassembled C-3PO after the protocol droid was attacked by Ugnaughts on Bespin. He hijacke...
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Ethan Hawke delivers powerful performance in Paul Schrader's 'First Reformed'May 24, 2018 6:00 am - “First Reformed” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Harrowing, but with a wry humor, and utterly transporting, Paul Schrader has synthesized his complex religious upbringing with modern anxieti...
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'On Chesil Beach' charts fascinating yet frustrating breakup taleMay 24, 2018 6:00 am - “On Chesil Beach” - ★ ★ ★ If you are a regular fan of a certain type of film — say, the recent, handsome Chekhov adaptation “The Seagull,” with its literary pedigr...
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He overcame a horrific childhood. Now his story is a movie.May 24, 2018 5:00 am - YouTube #8220;I was trying to write a story not of tragedy, but of triumph,#8221; says Pemberton, 50, whose first, foggy memory of life is the day he was taken from his ...