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New to streaming this week: J.Lo doc, 'Martin' reunion and 'Spiderhead'
Jun 14, 2022 6:00 AM - The Jennifer Lopez documentary "Halftime" starts streaming Tuesday on Netflix, and BET+ is marking the 30th anniversary of "Martin" with "Martin: The Reunion" debuting Thursday.
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With 'Jurassic World 3,' dinosaurs rule again at box office
Jun 13, 2022 7:23 AM - Move over Maverick, the dinosaurs have arrived to claim their throne. "Jurassic World: Dominion" took a mighty bite out of the box office with $143.4 million in North American ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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Jeff Goldblum takes one more bite out of 'Jurassic World'
Jun 13, 2022 6:00 AM - There is only one person who, in the middle of a massive dystopic dinosaur movie, can utter a line like "That's bananas" with just the right timing and inflection. For almost three decades, off and on, Jeff Goldblum has played Dr. Ian Malcolm with particular Goldblumian panache as the stylish chaos theorist of the "Jurassic Park" and "Jurassic World" films.
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Your mission (from God): See 'Blues Brothers' on Pickwick's big screen
Jun 12, 2022 8:07 AM - "The Blues Brothers" hits the big screen for two showings at the Pickwick Theatre in Park Ridge.
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Adam Sandler basketball drama 'Hustle' has game
Jun 9, 2022 6:00 AM - By now you'd think you know what you're getting with an Adam Sandler sports movie. But in "Hustle," Sandler's new basketball movie on Netflix, he pulls a crossover. The film isn't the farce you might expect. Rather, it's one of the most textured and affectionate films about basketball that's come along in a long time.
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Thrill-a-minute 'Jurassic World: Dominion' also believes in the basic goodness of the common person
Jun 9, 2022 11:32 AM - Colin Trevorrow's insanely suspenseful, breathlessly action-packed "Jurassic World: Dominion" is a nostalgia-fueled, emotionally exhaustive capper for the "Jurassic World" trilogy.
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Timely 'The Janes' doc looks at secret abortions
Jun 8, 2022 4:48 PM - Few documentaries looking at the past offer as real a vision of the future as "The Janes." Directors Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes have taken a look at a dozen or so women who came together in Chicago to secure abortions at a time when the procedure was illegal in most of the country.
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New to streaming this week: Adam Sandler in 'Hustle,' Carrie Underwood's newest & 'The Janes'
Jun 7, 2022 6:00 AM - Adam Sandler, long a pick-up player, channels his affection for basketball into Jeremiah Zagar's "Hustle," debuting Friday on Netflix. Plus, BritBox's "The Barking Murders" debuts Tuesday, and Carrie Underwood's new album, "Denim & Rhinestones," is out Friday, June 10.
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Jennifer Lopez, 'Spider-Man' highlight MTV Movie & TV Awards
Jun 6, 2022 7:05 AM - MTV's youth-focused celebration of film and TV -- aka the MTV Movie & TV Awards -- offered a lighter, breezier awards show Sunday. And Jennifer Lopez made an emotional speech about how believers and skeptics contributed to her success, as she accepted a career achievement honor during the show.
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A young comics fan makes her acting debut as 'Ms. Marvel' on Disney+Jun 6, 2022 6:00 AM - In the category of newbie actors who land a role they've coveted all their life, we present for your consideration young Iman Vellani. The 19-year-old Toronto-area native and diehard Marvel Comics fan answered a WhatsApp casting call and subsequently landed the title role in the Disney+ action series "Ms. Marvel," which premieres Wednesday, June 8.
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