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2009 Movie Preview
The Hartford CourantIn times of economic uncertainty, people tend to favor escapist fun, wanting nothing more for their entertainment dollars than to be swept away into a carefree, low-maintenance nowhere land. So the next four months' film lineup is just what this...Tags: Bill Duke, Juvenile Delinquency, Kristen Stewart, Brendan Fraser, Morris Chestnut
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It's nervous-making time at Sundance
Veteran Los Angeles film producer Leslie Urdang stands among the most fortunate independent filmmakers. One of 1,026 submissions, Urdang's low-budget "Adam," an uplifting love story featuring a man with Asperger's syndrome, was announced Wednesday as part...Tags: Sales, Same-Sex Marriage, Festive Event, Movies, California
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Hudson's return to her hometown
After news broke Friday of the tragic death of Jennifer Hudson's mother and brother, the "Dreamgirls" star took off from Tampa for Chicago on a private jet. Hudson arrived at the Signature Flight Support at Midway about 10 p.m. I saw the visibly shaken...Tags: Film Festivals, Chicago International Film Festival, Jennifer Hudson, Movies, Sidney Poitier
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MGM Sets 'Three Stooges' Movie for 2009
Zap2It.comThe Farrelly Brothers have been talking about their "Three Stooges" movie for a long time now, but MGM has actually set a release date for the retro comedy. The studio announced Monday (Nov. 3) that casting is underway on the untitled Stooges project,...Tags: Johnny Knoxville, Jonas Brothers, Peter Farrelly, Movies, Larry David
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Coming Soon
Zap2It.com"FRED CLAUS" (Nov. 25): Santa ( Paul Giamatti) is willing to help his ne'er-do-well brother ( Vince Vaughn) stay out of jail, but only if the errant sibling will assist at the North Pole. (PG: AS, P) "HANCOCK" (Nov. 25): Will Smith plays a superhero...Tags: Christopher Nolan, Eddie Murphy, Movies, Will Smith, Hancock (movie)
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Going legit: Why movie stars need live theater
TRIBUNE CRITICFlushed and sweaty from his exertions, Daniel Radcliffe walked to the front of a Broadway stage Tuesday night and drank in the applause like an " American Idol" act on his first big gig. He grinned sheepishly, sighed with clear relief and closed his...Tags: Music Theater, Arthur Miller, Movies, Jack Lemmon, Henry Fonda
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How 'Turn of the Century' could live up to its premise
Chicago Tribune criticNew musicals with Broadway aspirations need a decent premise. And "Turn of the Century," the nascent Goodman Theatre show penned by the creators of "Jersey Boys," directed by Tommy Tune and starring Jeff Daniels and Rachel York, has a boffo setup. A...Tags: New Year's Day, Barry Manilow, Music Theater, Holidays, Irving Berlin
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'Traitor': Cheadle anchors twisty tale
Tribune critic" Traitor" asks a question that can only be answered by that cruel mistress, the marketplace: How much moral ambiguity and narrative intricacy will an audience handle in the realm of a terrorism-themed contemporary thriller? Enough, I hope, to respond...Tags: Steve Martin, Central Intelligence Agency, Spencer Tracy, Don Cheadle, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Chris Jones' Top 10 for the season
Tribune staff reporterYou can see a new show in this singularly remarkable theater city pretty much every night between now and Thanksgiving. That's my plan, anyway. But if you prefer to be more selective, or prosaic necessities limit your cultural intake, here are 10 of the...Tags: Steppenwolf Theatre, Music Theater, Jerry Lee Lewis, Holidays, F Scott Fitzgerald
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Berry-picking ends summer on a sweet note
Special to the Chicago TribuneYou may not find sugary Lake Michigan beaches in southeastern Michigan, but this time of year, you will find fruit. Berries, to be precise: blackberries, blueberries and raspberries, grown on family-run farms where you can head out to the fields, bucket...Tags: Michigan, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Agricultural Research and Technology, Farms
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Five Actors Will 'Howl' with 'Pineapple Express' Star
Zap2It.comDavid Strathairn, Alan Alda, Jeff Daniels, Mary-Louise Parker and Paul Rudd are set to join James Franco in "Howl." Oscar-winning documentarians Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman will make their narrative writing-directing-producing debuts on the...Tags: Alan Alda, Mary-Louise Parker, Gus van Sant, Ceremonies, James Franco
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'Space Chimps' delivers chuckles for young kids
Orlando SentinelIf you're old enough to read this review, you aren't the target audience for Space Chimps. The movie about chimpanzees sent in search of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe is from the animation studio that gave us Valiant. Like that earlier film,...Tags: Roger Moore, Animals, Blue Man Group, Game Playing, Cheryl Hines
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