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3 Oscar-worthy performances
I'm pretty sure we can account for three of the best-male-actor nominees when the Academy Awards lists come out on Jan. 10. I've just seen a trio of excellent performances: Denzel Washington in "Flight," Daniel Day-Lewis in "Lincoln" and John Hawkes in...Tags: God Bless America (movie), Polio, James Caan, Sparrow (music group), Flight (movie)
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'Holy Motors' review: That's how it's done, 'Cloud Atlas'
***1/2 (out of four) Making the storyline of “The Master” look like child’s play, French filmmaker Leos Carax’s first film in 13 years features Eva Mendes in arguably her most fascinating role. Uh, it’s not exactly similar...
Tags: Eva Mendes, Photography, Kylie Minogue, Entertainment, Robert Pattinson
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Video/Q&A: Chicago native 'Flight' director Robert Zemeckis
Raised in the South Side neighborhood of Roseland, 61-year-old director Robert Zemeckis hasn’t achieved much as a filmmaker. Oh, wait: He’s only made classics like “Back to the Future,” “Who Framed Roger Rabbit?” and...
Tags: Pump Room, IMAX, Roseland, Roman Catholicism, Denzel Washington
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'Flight' review: Stuck in first gear
** (out of four) Boy, motion-capture technology has come a long way. In “Flight,” that really looks like Denzel Washington. Just kidding. For the first time since 2000’s “Cast Away,” Chicago-native director Robert...
Tags: Don Cheadle, Heroin, Behavioral Conditions, Addiction, Entertainment
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Denzel Washington, Robert Zemeckis in a top 'Flight' ★★★★
"Flight" is exciting — terrific, really — because in addition to the sophisticated storytelling techniques by which it keeps us hooked, it doesn't drag audience sympathies around by the nose, telling us what to think or how to judge the...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Real Steel (movie), John Gatins, Nadine Velazquez, Ethics
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More 'Star Wars'? The end has no end
“Pirates of the Caribbean 47/Johnny Depp stars as the robot pirate who loses his wife in a game of poker and tries to win her back with hilarious consequences.” These are lyrics to “Robocop 4: [Bleep] Off Robocop” by Future of the...
Tags: Rock of Ages Corporation, Justin Bieber, Johnny Depp, Bleep (euphemism), George Lucas
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For film fest, is 'good enough' good enough?
Is the Chicago International Film Festival good, good enough or not quite that? This is the question. This is the question to be asked of any festival, every perennial cultural mainstay in every city. It's the way to keep us all honest, whatever dog we...
Tags: Sony Corp., Alan Arkin, Chicago Humanities Festival, Al Pacino, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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A razor-sharp barber, keen on magic
Where exactly to start? Cesar Juarez has had such a full and interesting life that one might begin telling his story during any of the 64 years he has spent on this planet. But let's start with the present, or, precisely, one recent late afternoon, as...
Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Arts, Illinois Governor, Tom Skilling, Mexico
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Neil Gaiman back at Marvel for ‘Ultron’ — what about Miracleman?
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesCelebrated novelist and children’s book author Neil Gaiman will return to the medium that launched his career: comics. Marvel announced ...... -
‘Excalibur,’ Bela Lugosi feature in Nuart’s Midnight Movies salute
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesStock up on coffee and adjust your sleep schedules SoCal movie fans, L.A.'s Nuart Theatre has some real springtime treats ...... -
On Demand/DVD New Releases: Feb. 4-10
Channel Guide MagazineThe following On Demand/DVD New Releases are available the week of Feb. 4-10: Alex Cross Tyler Perry takes over for Morgan Freeman as the detective from best-selling author James Patterson’s novels, once again hunting a sadistic serial killer.... -
FEARnet to add two-hour “Funhouse” weekend programming block
Channel Guide MagazineFEARnet — a multiplatform service dedicated to horror, suspense and thriller content currently available in more than 7 million American homes via its linear cable channel — is adding a new two-hour weekend programming block to that l...
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