Movies
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'Only the Brave' makes firefighters real stars of fact-based dramaOct 18, 2017 11:00 am - “Only the Brave” - ★ ★ ★ Miles Teller, star of last year's “War Dogs” and “Bleed for This,” has already drawn comparisons to the late Hollywood icon Robert Mitchum. Now,...
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Box Office Top 20: 'Happy Death Day' parties at No. 1
Oct 16, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Driven by younger audiences, the small-budget horror thriller "Happy Death Day" opened this weekend in the top spot at the box office with $26 million...
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Hawthorn Woods 'Movies in the Barn' returns Oct. 27Oct 16, 2017 1:00 am - The 20th anniversary of the Harry Potter series will be celebrated Friday, Oct. 27, with a with a showing of J.K. Rowling's "Fantastic Beasts And Where to Find Them" in...
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Boseman, Hudlin team up to portray a young Thurgood MarshallOct 15, 2017 7:22 am - WASHINGTON - Chadwick Boseman knows a little about portraying icons: his acting resume includes Jackie Robinson, James Brown and comic book's first black superhero, the ...
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How to compete with the original 'Blade Runner' score: Pay homage to itOct 15, 2017 7:21 am - The first trailer for "Blade Runner 2049" was filled with familiar imagery from Ridley Scott's original 1982 film - giant neon advertisements, a smoggy noirish future .....
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'Happy Death Day' scares off 'Blade Runner' at box office
Oct 15, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - The box office might be struggling this year, but the horror genre is alive and well. This weekend the "Groundhog Day"-like horror pic "Happy Death Day" sc...
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'Florida Project' a charming (yet heart-wrenching) look at the American dream lostOct 13, 2017 6:00 am - “The Florida Project” - ★ ★ ★ ★ Not too far from the gates of the Walt Disney World Resort, where families are promised “enchanted escapes” and where day tickets start ...
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Critic Dann Gire & Raymond come down with dystopiaOct 12, 2017 2:00 pm - Join me and film historian/novelist Raymond Benson when Dann and Raymond's Movie Club presents “Bleak Peek: The Great Dystopian Movies” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, a...
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Tivoli Theatre features student film winners, 'MacBeth'Oct 12, 2017 2:00 pm - Winning entries in the After Hours Film Society's 15th annual Student Film Festival will be screened at 5 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 16, at the Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland A...
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Chicago International Film Fest rolls out red carpet 53rd timeOct 12, 2017 11:00 am - The 53rd Chicago International Film Festival opens Thursday, Oct. 12, with the Midwest premiere of Reginald Hudlin's "Marshall," chronicling future U.S. Supreme Court Ju...