Movies
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Box Office Top 20: 'A Quiet Place' narrowly beats 'Rampage'
Apr 23, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - John Krasinski's thriller "A Quiet Place" rose to the top spot of the box office in its third weekend in theaters, just barely beating out last week's...
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'A Quiet Place,' 'Rampage' lead newcomers at box office
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Widescreen tidbits: Cinderella, Daniela and SofiaApr 20, 2018 6:00 am - The Lyric Opera's offerings for the rest of the year are a veritable blockbuster lineup of shows, beginning with next weekend's premiere of "Jesus Christ Superstar." Cla...
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Netflix's 'Kodachrome' road trip film charts familiar territoryApr 20, 2018 6:00 am - “Kodachrome” - ★ ★ ½ The characters in the new film “Kodachrome,” a good-natured if by-the-numbers road trip and relationship drama with Jason Sudeikis, Elizabeth Olsen...
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The 'Troopers' are back ... and this time it's CanadianApr 19, 2018 6:00 am - “Super Troopers 2” - ★ ★ A goofy sense of inconsequentiality is an underappreciated trait in comedies. There's an abiding charm to movies so low in their stakes and so ...
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'The Endless' a potent mix of engrossing sci-fi, touching dramaApr 19, 2018 6:00 am - “The Endless” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Aside from boutique horror fans, most filmgoers haven't heard of Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, despite raves for the filmmakers' 2014 b...
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Amy Schumer shines in empowering romantic comedy 'I Feel Pretty'Apr 19, 2018 6:00 am - "I Feel Pretty" - ★ ★ ★ Movies have given us way more stories about confidence men than confident women. Amy Schumer's "I Feel Pretty" redresses this imbalance with a s...
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It's in the hole! Bill Murray helps open 'Caddyshack' in RosemontApr 17, 2018 1:00 am - In what one might call a Cinderella story, one-time North Shore golf caddie Bill Murray returned to his roots in the Chicago suburbs Tuesday to help open his family's ne...
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Box Office Top 20: 'Rampage' scores No. 1 with $35.8 million
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Horror, cheap and in-demand, comes to Hollywood's rescueApr 15, 2018 7:27 am - NEW YORK - Finding dependable, bankable box-office hits for anything without a superhero has been a downright scary proposition for Hollywood. The solution, it turns out...