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Learn about sustainable solutions at ‘Saving Walden’s World’ screening

Submitted by Pamela Biery
Nov 27, 2024 4:00 pm - The Prairie Circle Unitarian Universalist Congregation will host a screening of the documentary “Saving Walden’s World” on Saturday, Dec. 7, at Prairie Crossing’s Byron Colby Barn in Grayslake.
Mario Lopez holiday movie filmed in Long Grove set to debut Dec. 7

Daily Herald report
Nov 27, 2024 11:22 am - Get ready to see the suburbs’ favorite movie backdrop on screen again next week when “Once Upon a Christmas Wish” starring Mario Lopez premieres on the Great American Family channel.
Angelina Jolie is graceful and sharp as opera star Maria Callas in ‘Maria’

By LINDSEY BAHR
Nov 27, 2024 11:07 am - Angelina Jolie glides through the final days of Maria Callas’ short life in Pablo Larraín’s “Maria,” a dramatic, evocative elegy to the famed soprano. It’s an affair that’s at turns melancholy, biting and grandly theatrical.
Though earnest and visually dazzling, ‘Moana 2’ is more dull than so shiny

By JAKE COYLE
Nov 26, 2024 2:04 pm - The warm Polynesian spirit and open-sea sense of adventure is back in “Moana 2,” but little of the original’s humor or catchy songs finds its way into this heartfelt but lackluster sequel set three years after the original.
What to stream: Michael Fassbender spies, yacht rock doc, Ben Stiller, the Beatles and Lindsay Lohan

Nov 25, 2024 5:30 am - The Oscar-nominated animated charmer “Robot Dreams” and Lindsay Lohan starring in the Christmas romantic comedy “Our Little Secret” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator’ make gravity-defying theater debuts

By JAKE COYLE
Nov 24, 2024 3:05 pm - With a combined $270 million in worldwide ticket sales, “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” breathed fresh life into a box office that has struggled lately, leading to one of the busiest moviegoing weekends of the year.
When others ran from the musical, Jon M. Chu and ‘Wicked’ embraced it

By JAKE COYLE
Nov 22, 2024 10:28 am - “Musical” has been a dirty word lately in Hollywood marketing, but “Wicked” director Jon M. Chu isn’t having it. “When words aren’t enough, music is the extension of your expression. That’s what movies do, and that’s what musicals do,” Chu says.
Christmas TV movies are in their Taylor Swift era, with two Swift-inspired films airing this year

By ALICIA RANCILIO
Nov 22, 2024 10:10 am - Two new Christmas TV movies have a Taylor Swift connection that her fans would have no problem decoding.
Is ‘Glicked’ the new ‘Barbenheimer’? ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’ collide in theaters

By LINDSEY BAHR
Nov 22, 2024 9:24 am - “Barbenheimer” was a phenomenon impossible to manufacture. But, more than a year later, that hasn’t stopped people from trying to make “Glicked” — or even “Babyratu” — happen.
Netflix’s ‘Joy’ is a loud cheer for fertility, for never giving up — and science

By MARK KENNEDY
Nov 21, 2024 5:30 am - Toward the end of Netflix’s “Joy,” the muffled cry of a newborn baby prompts a man and woman in a hospital to embrace out of pure bliss. This charming and winning movie charts the decade-long true story of how the world’s first IVF baby was born in England in 1978.

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