Movies
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'Furious 7' races past expectationsApr 04, 2015 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - The high-octane "Furious 7" peeled out of the gates in its opening weekend, picking up a stunning $143.6 million from 4,004 locations to easily top the dom...
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DVD previews: 'A Most Violent Year,' 'The Immigrant'Apr 04, 2015 7:00 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, April 7: "A Most Violent Year" (R, 125 minutes, Lionsgate): Set in New York's outer boroughs in 1981 - a year of record crime r...
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Weekend picks: Kevin McCaffrey comes homeApr 04, 2015 6:00 am - Local boy Chicago-area native Kevin McCaffrey, a writer for “The Late Show with David Letterman” and regular on “truTV Presents: World's Dumbest,” returns home for ...
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Weekend picks: Thinner Teed jams at Durty Nellie'sApr 03, 2015 6:00 am - Get funky at Nellie's Northwest suburban jam band Thinner Teed has been rocking area stages — from local venues to college bars to large-scale music festivals — wit...
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Old meets new in 'Curb'-like 'Comedians' on FXApr 03, 2015 5:45 am - The fifth season of FX's critically acclaimed “Louie” gets a new lead-in for its Thursday, April 9, premiere, and it's another half-hour comedy about real-life comedians...
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendApr 02, 2015 11:00 pm - Looking to take a break from the mundane? Then check out some of the fun things to do right here in the suburbs this weekend. Here are five; for more go to dailyherald.c...
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Reel life: Working with Pacino 'incredible' for directorApr 02, 2015 6:00 am - Critics notebook: If you watch "Furious 7" this weekend, look for Palatine native and Fremd High School graduate Jon Lee Brody playing a race car driver who's pals with...
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'Salt of the Earth' documentary offers adoring but flawed portrait of photographerApr 02, 2015 5:45 am - For the past 40 years, the photographer Sebastiao Salgado has been creating stunning records of contemporary society around the globe, his massive black-and-white prints...
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'Furious 7' celebrates Walker as franchise cruises into contagious chaosApr 02, 2015 5:15 am - “The Fast and the Furious” movies have elicited various emotions during their nearly 14 years (so far) of existence. Those feelings include souped-up Dodge Charger envy,...
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'While We're Young' touches on anxieties of growing olderApr 02, 2015 5:15 am - Noah Baumbach delivers a precise, amusing and deeply felt missive from the most anxious depths of mid-adulthood in "While We're Young," a comedy of manners in which the ...