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'Fast and the Furious' on road to record global debut

By LINDSEY BAHR
Apr 16, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - The eighth installment in the "Fast and the Furious" is on the path to becoming the biggest worldwide debut of all time, besting both "Star Wars: The Force...
'The Last Jedi' teaser trailer is online now

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer
Apr 14, 2017 1:00 am - NEW YORK - The first trailer for "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" has dropped, showcasing a Luke Skywalker who just might be flirting with the dark side. Director Rian Johnson...
Film 'Time to Choose' offers inspiration for Earth Day

Submitted by Environmental Defenders of McHenry County
Apr 13, 2017 11:00 pm - The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County has announced a free screening of "Time to Choose Climate Change for Good." The screening will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, A...
'Their Finest' blends wit, romance in World War II

By Lindsey Bahr Associated Press
Apr 13, 2017 6:00 am - “Their Finest “ is a movie about making a movie, specifically a glossy propaganda film meant to bolster morale in Britain in the darkest days of the Second World War. It...
Outlandish 'Colossal' meshes rom-com with monster movie

By Jake Coyle Associated Press
Apr 13, 2017 6:00 am - The Spanish director Nacho Vigalondo makes funny, fantastical, Frankenstein-like films that playfully combine small-scale with big-concept. “Colossal,” his second Engli...
Not-so-funny bunnies: 'Watership Down' among films in 'Not Quite for Kids' fest

By Dann Gire
Apr 13, 2017 6:00 am - 'Not Quite for Kids:' a grown-up film fest Chicago's Music Box Theatre presents a special film festival designed for more mature children, the “Not Quite For Kids” fest ...
Staid 'Tommy's Honour' par for the dramatic course

By Dann Gire
Apr 13, 2017 6:00 am - As far as dramatic excitement goes, movies about playing golf rank just above movies about playing chess. Both attempt to dramatize mental processes: chess with its step...
'Furious' No. 8 - fast, spectacular and a tad too long

By Dann Gire
Apr 12, 2017 12:45 pm - At some point during the chasing, racing “The Fate of the Furious,” you might be inclined to stop rooting for the good guys and start feeling sorry for the bad ones. Aft...
'Roseanne' writer from Judson talks faith-based filmmaking

By Dave Gathman Daily Herald correspondent
Apr 10, 2017 11:00 pm - Twenty-nine years ago, theater professor David McFadzean left Judson University to move to Hollywood and help his former college roommate start up a new TV series based ...
Box Office Top 20: 'The Boss Baby' squashes 'Smurfs 3'

The Associated Press
Apr 10, 2017 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - "The Boss Baby" continued to dominate the box office in its second weekend in theaters, adding $26.4 million to take the top spot. The animated flick ...

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