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Anticipating the Oscars: These might contend
My Academy Awards predictions — and honestly, why not start now, a month before the nominations are announced? — carry an odor akin to Paul Rudd's cologne in "Anchorman": 60 percent of the time, they're right every time. This week the awards...
Tags: Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Entertainment Events, Skyfall (movie), The Hurt Locker (movie), David O. Russell
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A woman's fantasies and fears take wing in 'Amelia'
It's heartening to see area college and university music programs taking up the slack with respect to significant recent American operas Chicago's professional opera companies have ignored. A little more than a week ago, student singers and orchestra...Tags: Students, Northwestern University, The Grapes of Wrath (movie), Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Leslie Zemeckis sashays into the history of burlesque
During the shabby final days of the last of the burlesque houses that once dotted State Street near Congress Parkway, three of us — in possession of a few bucks and self-confidence fueled by fake IDs — entered the Follies Theater and saw a...
Tags: The Hollywood Reporter, Film Festivals, Entertainment Events, Dance, Movies
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Ex-Whalers GM Emile Francis Remembers Fierce Rangers-Bruins Rivalry
The Hartford CourantBefore there was a Game 1 between the Rangers and Bruins in 1973 at Boston Garden, there was a Stanley Cup Final Game 1 between the teams there in 1972. "The cops come into our dressing room before that game," Emile "The Cat" Francis said Wednesday from...Tags: Henrik Lundqvist, New York Rangers, Alex Rodriguez, Jason Varitek, Boston Bruins
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'Renoir': A family of artists, lovers and rivals ★★★
The line sounds absurdly melodramatic, but it's delivered in a steely tone. "You'll end up in the old man's bed. Like my mother. Like all of them." Played by a taciturn Thomas Doret, the younger son of painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir knows the score. He has...
Tags: Renoir (movie), Michel Bouquet, Arthritis
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When our heroes are revealed to be flawed ...
In the movie "Flight," for which Denzel Washington scored an Oscar nomination, a brilliant pilot successfully lands a catastrophically damaged plane, saving scores of lives, even though this captain was high as he sat behind the throttle. To some degree,...
Tags: Heroism, OWN (tv network), Alcohol Addiction, Movies, Air and Space Accidents
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Set an evening aside for Goodman's 'Matinee'
John Goodman is everywhere right now. Such has been the case for this popular actor for a long time, but at the multiplexes presently he's a valuable ensemble member in two worthwhile pictures, "Argo" (in which he plays a real-life Hollywood makeup artist...
Tags: Argo (movie), University of Chicago, Key West, John Goodman, Central Intelligence Agency
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Chicago International Film Festival gets a digital face-lift
The biggest changes afoot in this year's Chicago International Film Festival (CIFF), the 48th edition, are on the screen, yet they're not part of the programming. As the worldwide cinema industries push actual film — meaning celluloid — into...
Tags: Denis Lavant, Film Festivals, Room 237 (movie), Foreign Language (Movie Genre), Festive Events
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Overlooked screenplays this Oscar season
In 1945 Raymond Chandler wrote a screed against Hollywood, and Hollywood screenwriting, for the Atlantic Monthly. "An industry with such vast resources and such magic techniques should not become dull so soon," said the man who later characterized his...
Tags: Scientology, Wreck-It Ralph (movie), Chicago Tribune, Entertainment Events, Movies
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'Day's' end: McClane tale tapped out in final 'Die Hard' ★ 1/2
"A Good Day to Die Hard" isn't just the weakest of the "Die Hard" pictures; it's a lousy action movie on its own terms, even without comparing it to the adored 1988 franchise launch starring Bruce Willis as John McClane, the New York cop who's a carnage...
Tags: John Moore, The Lives of Others (movie), Skyfall (movie), A Good Day to Die Hard (movie), Die Hard (movie)
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Jim Harbaugh tops list for The Times' Sports Oscars
Oscars, smoshkers. With his scenery-chewing performance on the sidelines last weekend, Jim Harbaugh has elevated himself to the top of this year’s list of the world’s greatest dramatic actors. “Maybe he’s just being himself?&...
Tags: Golden Tate, Entertainment Events, Health and Medical Professionals, Les Miserables (musical), Golden Globe Awards
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Al Pacino and his 'Stand Up Guys' among the stars slotted for CIFF
With its founder Michael Kutza nearing his half-century mark as leader, the Chicago International Film Festival announced its 48th edition slate Thursday. Heavily concentrated, as it has been in recent years, at the downtown AMC River East 21 multiplex,...
Tags: Quartet (movie), Festive Events, Holy Motors (movie), The Help (movie), Steppenwolf Theatre
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