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KickingTiresThe latest "Transformers" movie got decent reviews and interest in the summer blockbuster drove readers to a story we posted during the filming here in Chicago last year. Our repaired Chevy Volt also garnered some attention, but nothing was more......Tags: Human Interest
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Mazda Reveals Shinari Concept Car
KickingTiresLooks like: A villain from the "Transformers" movies Defining characteristics: Coupe profile with four doors, gaping grille, mostly glass roof Ridiculous features: Slitlike side mirrors, white bucket seats Chance of being mass-produced: Mazda says the...Tags: Vehicles, Jaguar, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz
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Surprise! A family reunion in 'People Like Us' ✭✭
Crisco-slick, director and co-writer Alex Kurtzman's"People Like Us"brings up the vague-sounding but crucial question of approach, and how a filmmaker's attack on a story lives or dies with a thousand separate choices. But first, the plot, cooked up...
Tags: Star Trek (movie, 2009), People Like Us (movie), Elizabeth Banks, Eagle Eye (movie), Movies
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Is city short of space to shoot?
According to Andy and Lana Wachowski, most of their films are set in Chicago — although none have actually shot here. When my colleague Chris Borrelli asked about this for a piece that ran in the Tribune last week, Lana Wachowski replied, "There...
Tags: Mila Kunis, Chicago Fire (tv program), Lana Wachowski, Cinema Industry, Iron Man 3 (movie)
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Shoot 'em up, blow 'em up
What history dictates, Hollywood redirects.
Following 9/11 and the invasion of Iraq (President George W. Bush's own landmark case of redirection), skeptical and shaken moviegoers were offered a spate of films responding to our new wars on the...Tags: Tangier (Accomack, Virginia), The Bourne Ultimatum (movie), Steven Spielberg, George W. Bush, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Chris Pine and Elizabeth Banks: Summer's stars on the other side of season
Let's just get this out of the way: With "People Like Us," actor Chris Pine and writer-director Alex Kurtzman have made the type of movie that their previous features have had a tendency to crush. Pine became a star three years ago while commanding...
Tags: Star Trek (movie, 2009), People Like Us (movie), Music Industry, Celebrities, This Means War (movie)
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Bodybuilders build their body count in 'Pain & Gain' ★ 1/2
In America you're either a "doer" or a "don't-er." So says the hostile motivational speaker played by Ken Jeong, one of several supporting sleazebags tipping around the edges of director Michael Bay's "Pain & Gain." What the self-help guru is selling,...
Tags: Anthony Mackie, Bodybuilding, Kidnapping, Mark Wahlberg, Sports
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Michael Bay reportedly directing 'Transformers 4,' Adrianne Curry says she's too old for modeling, Kerry Wood watches 'The Chipmunks'
Michael Bay has said he was done with the “Transformers” franchise in past interviews, but Vulture is reporting the 46-year-old director has had a change of heart.
According to the website, Bay is in final negotiations to direct a fourth...Tags: Chicago Sports Tickets, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Sean Hayes, Flu
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Movie secrets are there, in the script!
You know what "Star Wars" is about? I mean, really about? Vietnam. It's a critical allegory of the war: The Rebels are the scrappy Viet Cong, hastily assembled, devoted and relentless; the Empire is the American military, tripped up by an enemy using...
Tags: John Frankenheimer, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Colleges and Universities, Naomi Watts, Shia LaBeouf
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Man About Town: L.A. County Fair so bad for you it's good
First, let us consider the beauty that is a deep-fried Snickers: What they do here is spear the candy bar with a stick, then dip it in a thick batter that resembles liquid UPS packaging. Then they plunge the whole mess into hot oil, producing a deep-...
Tags: Sports, Football, Shia LaBeouf, NASA
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Letter to Taylor Kitsch from his 'Friday Night Lights' character Tim Riggins
Dear Taylor, We've never met, but I'm a big fan of yours. In fact, you made me the man that I am today. Confident and resilient, I may not have all my issues in order, but I eat adversity for breakfast. I'm a good guy to have on your side, even if...
Tags: Taylor Kitsch, Movies, Battleship (movie), Bleep (euphemism), Entertainment
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