Movies
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ECC will host Latino Film Festival April 10-17Apr 01, 2015 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College will host the 2015 Latino Film Festival Elgin from Friday, April 10 through Friday, April 17. This is third year the college will host the festi...
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Weekend picks: REO Speedwagon rocks the GeneseeApr 01, 2015 6:00 am - Rock on Catch the 1980s rock sensation REO Speedwagon (“Keep On Loving You,” “Take It on the Run,” “In Your Letter”) in concert on Thursday at the Genesee Theatre, ...
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'Woman in Gold' paints heavy-handed portraitApr 01, 2015 5:00 am - The true story of Maria Altmann, an Austrian Jewish woman who fled the Holocaust and, many years later, sued the Austrian government for the return of family-owned artwo...
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Budget-friendly fun: Elmhurst hosts Easter weekend 'Hop' screeningMar 31, 2015 6:00 am - FREE 'Hop' on over Elmhurst City Centre presents a screening of the 2011 live action/computer animated family film “Hop” at the York Theatre, 150 N. York St., ...
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Oakton holding International Film FestMar 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Oakton Community College's 28th Modern Language Film Fest features 12 films in their original languages with English subtitles, showcasing the 13 languages the college o...
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'Home' bests 'Get Hard' at box office with $54MMar 29, 2015 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Business was brisk at the weekend box-office, where the DreamWorks animated alien adventure "Home" beat out the Will Ferrell-Kevin Hart comedy "Get Hard" with...
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DVD previews: 'The Imitation Game,' 'Interstellar,' 'Wild'Mar 28, 2015 6:00 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, March 31: "The Imitation Game" (PG-13, 114 minutes, The Weinstein Company/Anchor Bay): Oscar nominee Benedict Cumberbatch b...
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'Get Hard' speaks volumes about assumptions, hypocrisyMar 26, 2015 5:45 am - “Get Hard” opens with a tight close-up of Will Ferrell weeping — openly, copiously, theatrically — in what has become his signature gesture of doing something banal to a...
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Pacino charms in lightweight 'Danny Collins'Mar 26, 2015 5:15 am - Channeling equal parts Tom Jones and Barry Manilow, Al Pacino delivers an impressive performance as the title character in "Danny Collins," a sweet but shallow movie abo...
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Rihanna makes 'Home' sweeter, but kiddie comedy falls shortMar 26, 2015 5:00 am - Evoking "The Wizard of Oz," "Annie" and "E.T.," "Home" is about the yearning for the comforts of family. But this kiddie sci-fi adaptation doesn't quite live up to its e...