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Christopher Nolan's 'Knight' vision
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE BRITISH filmmaker Christopher Nolan has the mien of a passionate literature professor (passionate, that is, in the British sense of the term) and, last December, he spoke about the young actor Heath Ledger as if he were the most fascinating manuscript...Tags: Christian Bale, Martin Scorsese, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), George Clooney, Robert Downey Jr.
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Willy-Wonka-Family-Fare
Special to the Chicago TribuneOne of my fondest moments as a parent was the time my son, then 7, came downstairs wearing 17 pairs of underpants. "Look, Mommy," he said, the bulky mass of fabric straining around his narrow midsection. Then he peeled them off one at a time while I...Tags: Gene Wilder, Johnny Depp, Navy Pier, Goodman Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theater
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There's food, fireworks and dirty apes this week
Special to the Chicago TribuneTom Chapin At this point Harry's younger brother pretty much successfully lives outside the shadow of the late singer-songwriter with quite a career of his own that caters to children and adults. Not only did Tom Chapin create the 1984 children's...Tags: Armed Forces, Defense, Film Festivals, Charlton Heston, Northwestern University
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New depth for 3-D
Sun reporterFor years, 3-D movies have been the Rodney Dangerfields of cinema: amusing, intriguing but certainly not to be taken seriously. They were OK for 1950s-film revivals, or as amusement-park attractions, or for big-screen IMAX presentations where audiences...Tags: Literature, Charles Theatre, Martin Scorsese, Animation, Cinema Industry
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Dip into films' beautiful disasters
Sun Movie CriticThe great Sam Peckinpah once said, "It's not just blowing up a bridge, it's the way you blow up a bridge." That's how I feel about apocalyptic or dystopian movies. It's not just blowing up the world, it's the way you blow up the world. Pundits are...Tags: Sam Peckinpah, Harry Potter, George Lucas, Jean-Luc Godard, James Whale
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At 16, Highmore is well-versed star
NewsdayFreddie Highmore is all long limbs and nervous energy -- teenage electricity that doesn't quite know where to go. In The Spiderwick Chronicles, which was released on DVD Tuesday, he puts that energy to good use, starring -- and co-starring -- as twin...Tags: Dustin Hoffman, Jean-Jacques Annaud, Luc Besson, Kate Winslet, Johnny Depp
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'Elephant' topples easy metaphors
Special to the Chicago TribuneThe elephant in the room dominating Emily Schwartz's latest play is no metaphor but an actual elephant (OK, mechanical elephant)—and if that doesn't tell you something about this playwright's wry sense of humor, may I suggest a quick scan of the...Tags: Second City, Charles Dickens
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'So You Think You Can Dance': Overall, a very good night
Reality CheckThe minute I heard the So You Think You Can Dance theme music blaring from my television set, I knew I was in for a treat. I had been eagerly awaiting last night’s episode all week. I wanted to see......Tags: Chris Brown, Hip Hop, National Basketball Association, Mary Murphy, Celia Cruz
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Jamie Lynn Spears welcomes baby girl
Jamie Lynn Spears gave birth to a baby girl yesterday morning at a south Mississippi hospital, according to a person close to the Spears family. The person asked not to be identified because the family had not yet announced the baby's birth.
The 17-year-...Tags: William H Macy, Hugh Jackman, Prosecution, Amy Winehouse, Robert Downey Jr.
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Shakira, Hugh Jackman among 25 celebs to receive Hollywood star
The Associated PressHollywood will enshrine an eclectic bunch in its famous curbside Walk of Fame next year, including Hugh Jackman, Ben Kingsley, The Village People and fictional Tinker Bell. Recipients of the sidewalk stars also include Felicity Huffman, William H. Macy,...Tags: Cameron Diaz, Ralph Fiennes, Shakira, Ben Kingsley, William H Macy
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