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'The Hobbit': Billy Connolly cast as dwarf warrior Dain Ironfoot
Pop2itScottish actor-comedian Billy Connolly has been cast in "The Hobbit." He'll be playing dwarf warrior Dain Ironfoot, who is Thorin Oakenshield's cousin.... -
Chris Weitz Takes An Indie Turn; Plus Mockumentary Hijinks and a Pooh Reboot
It's not such a stretch that Chris Weitz, who with his brother Paul made millions with American Pie and most recently has been helming effects-laden fantasies like The Golden Compass and Twilight: New Moon, would direct a low-budget movie about Mexican...Tags: Michael Winterbottom, Immigration, Kate Bush, Entertainment, G Rated Movies
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'Curb' comic's stand-up blends sweetness and acid
Only Jeff Garlin could get away with doing an entire show about his giving up sweet stuff — even titling the show "No Sugar Tonight" — while swigging from a bottle of Gatorade.
The thematic disconnect was particularly egregious because, by...Tags: Human Interest, Entertainment, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Jeff Garlin, Health
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Movie Review: Winnie the Pooh
Frankly My Dear - Orlando Sentinel“Winnie the Pooh,” Disney’s latest film revival of A.A. Milne’s “willy, nilly, silly old bear,” is longer on charm than it is on laughs. Or length. But it’s a treat for children making their first trek to the... -
At Carmike Cinema
2ND WEEK Little Fokkers Meet the latest in Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller’s comedy franchise. Grit your teeth through the fairly short though agonizing duration of its stay. Then wave goodbye in relief as its huge cast of characters departs like...Tags: Teri Polo, Star Wars (movie), Harvey Keitel, Entertainment, Hailee Steinfeld
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COMEDY PREVIEW: Billy Connolly, no looking back and hold the tomatoes
The Theater Loop"Billy Connolly Live!" is through Oct. 9 at the Royal George Theatre, 1641 North Halsted St.; Tickets: $45 at 312-988-9000 or www.ticketmaster.com If you want to annoy the Big Yin, just accuse him of peddling comic nostalgia. âNostalgia?â Billy... -
An older, grayer Billy Connolly at Royal George has lost none of his skill for juggling stories
The Theater LoopCOMEDY REVIEW: "Billy Connolly Live!" â â â â Through Oct. 16 at the Royal George Theatre, 1641 N. Halsted St.; Tickets: $45 at 312-988-9000 or www.ticketmaster.com ⢠Billy Connolly, no looking back and hold the tomatoes (posted Oct. 5) After... -
Are we the same person when we're older? From Connolly to Albee, pondering age and art
The Theater LoopTribune jazz critic Howard Reich and movie critic Michael Phillips at "The Critic's Eye" at the Broadway Playhouse. At the Chicago Tribune's "The Critic's Eye" event this week â wherein we newspaper critics talked about our jobs and answered readers'...... -
âGulliverâs Travelsâ â Jack Black, Jason, Emily, Billyâ¦the new trailer
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelThis trailer to the holiday movie tells a lot more of the story (How Gulliver-J.Black, ends up in his Lilliput) and shows us more of the little people in the supporting cast. Emily Blunt, Jason Segan, Billy Connolly. Cute enough, I suppose, but not... -
BEST OF 2010: 'A Streetcar Named Desire' leads a year of strong productions
The Theater LoopâA Streetcar Named Desireâ was director David Cromerâs poetic, primal production at Writersâ Theatre in Glencoe, and No. 1 on my list of best shows of 2010. With best-of-the-year lists, itâs customary to wail about the difficulty of ranking so..... -
Movie Review: Gulliverâs Travels
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelIt begins with a very short cartoon starring that pre-historic “Ice Age” squirrel and ends with a big song and dance number. But no, “Gulliver's Travels” isn't all filler. Even though it sometimes seems that way. This Jack Black... -
October 4 - 8
WGN NewsBrad LeMack - Billy Connolly - Chicago International Film Festival - Steve Greenberg - Heather McDonald - Angel Melendez - Kevin Pollak - Halloween Costumes Monday, October 4 Brad LeMack To purchase a copy of the book: The New Business of Acting:...Tags: Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., Entertainment, McCormick Place, Barnes & Noble, Inc., Honeywell International Incorporated
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