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'Wreck-It Ralph': Fun runs out of quarters ★★ 1/2
"Wreck-It Ralph," the exhaustingly dazzling new Walt Disney Animation Studios feature, qualifies as the most manic baby sitter in town, clever and detailed in its kaleidoscopic depiction of the private lives, seething resentments and yearning dreams of...
Tags: Animals, Wreck-It Ralph (movie), Toy Story (movie), Movies, Gaming
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'We Need to Talk About Kevin': When mother's intuition is bleakly on the money -- 2 stars
Or do we? "We Need to Talk About Kevin" is artfully visualized but, at heart, little more than "The Bad Seed and How!" Director and co-writer Lynne Ramsay's adaptation of the Lionel Shriver novel complicates Shriver's story structure while simplifying...Tags: Movies, We Need to Talk About Kevin (movie), Seamus McGarvey, Entertainment
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Tony-winning set designer Todd Rosenthal wows again at Steppenwolf
"Whoa." That's what the guy who sat behind me said as I settled into a matinee performance of "The Motherf***er With the Hat" at the Steppenwolf Theatre recently: "Whoa, will you look at that? That is something. That is large. I wonder what that'll do?...
Tags: Mark Ruffalo, Museum Dioramas, Entertainment, Tony Awards, The Brady Bunch (tv program)
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Interview: Marion Cotillard of 'Rust and Bone'
Good news, Katy Perry fans: Though Marion Cotillard’s whale trainer character in “Rust and Bone” loses her legs in an accident as Perry’s “Firework” plays, the actress says she’s not too traumatized by the...
Tags: Kate Winslet, Steve Carell, The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Movies, Marion Cotillard
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Isn't it time for a TV show about a South Side political dynasty?
Now that the elections are over, what's good on TV? There are many fine and steamy political dramas set in Chicago. "The Good Wife" and "Boss" are two of my favorites. Yet these shows, like so many others, revolve around white characters. If the national...
Tags: Danny DeVito, Television, Idris Elba, Entertainment, Chris Christie
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'Wreck-It Ralph' review: Disney laps Pixar
*** (out of four) Anyone who has ever possessed a weakness for candy and/or video games will want to jump inside “Wreck-It Ralph,” a sweet, colorful 3-D animated feature that finds Disney passing its stuck-in-a-rut partners at Pixar (“...
Tags: Russell Brand, Sarah Silverman, Colin Farrell, Katy Perry, Pixar Animation
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Zero-star 'Alex Cross' review: A thriller that cannot be taken seriously
Zero stars (out of four) Without referencing early 1990s rappers Kris Kross, I see no way to write a less-menacing tagline than the one on the poster for “Alex Cross”: “Don’t ever cross Alex Cross.” This thriller plays like...
Tags: Tyler Perry, Cicely Tyson, Mark Wahlberg, Matthew Fox, Morgan Freeman
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'We Need to Talk About Kevin' review: How was that not obvious a long time ago?
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Just to be clear: The full title isn’t “We Need To Talk About Kevin … Because His Grades Are Wonderful!”
At all times—as a baby, an elementary schooler and a teenager—Kevin (played in his teen...Tags: Movies, Lynne Ramsay, Macaulay Culkin, We Need to Talk About Kevin (movie), Entertainment
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'Carnage': Four parents simmer and boil over in a New York apartment — 3 stars
Filming a play usually means making it less hermetic by "opening up the action," allowing the characters to take their dialogue for a walk, or a drive — something conventionally cinematic.
"Carnage" has no time for those diversionary tactics. Taken...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Kate Winslet, Isabelle Huppert, Movies, Christoph Waltz
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Chicago's top celebrity hangouts in 2011
If any of us wondered if celebrities would still visit Chicago after “The Oprah Winfrey Show” ended in May, we now have our answer.
Chicago is still a popular destination for film projects — which this year included “Man of...Tags: Jeff Garlin, Jerry Hairston, Jr,, James Russell, Jim Breuer, Dave Attell
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What to see this weekend in the LV
LakeviewStaring down the prospect of a three-day weekend with way too many film choices? Never fear, I'll narrow it down for you! Below are my personal picks of what's playing in Lakeview: At Landmark Century Centre Cinema (2828 N. Clark): “Carnage”:... -
On Demand/DVD New Releases March 4-10
Channel Guide MagazineIt is an interesting week for On Demand/DVD New Releases, not a lot of big-name titles coming out, but the total number of films being released is more than we usually see. For the younger set, there's Barney, the Care Bears, Thomas and Friends, and...
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