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Al Pacino and his 'Stand Up Guys' among the stars slotted for CIFF
With its founder Michael Kutza nearing his half-century mark as leader, the Chicago International Film Festival announced its 48th edition slate Thursday. Heavily concentrated, as it has been in recent years, at the downtown AMC River East 21 multiplex,...
Tags: Fisher Stevens, Entertainment, Cloud Atlas (movie), Michael Haneke, The Sessions (movie)
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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: Entertainment, Movies, Unstoppable (movie) , This Means War (movie), DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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Viola Davis plots a career, not just for herself
Viola Davis has won two Tony Awards for her Juilliard-trained stage work in the August Wilson plays "King Hedley II" and "Fences." She has been Oscar-nominated twice, first for a supporting role in "Doubt," more recently for a much larger role, in "The...
Tags: Chicago International Film Festival, Entertainment, Movies, Won't Back Down (movie), Harriet Tubman
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Wright walks in, and walks out with 'Broken City'
Mark Wahlberg stars in "Broken City," opening today, but Jeffrey Wright commits larceny and quietly steals the movie. It's not the first time. Now 47, Wright, one of the great pleasures of American screen acting at the moment, has played his share of...
Tags: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (movie), Mark Wahlberg, Entertainment, Movies, Russell Crowe
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'Smashed': Drama's watered down in this lesson about the drinking life ★★ 1/2
The director's statement issued with “Smashed” reads, in part: "Being drunk can be really fun. It's just all the other things that come with being drunk that can be a downer (wrecking cars, lives, etc.) ... so many films that deal with...
Tags: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (movie), Aaron Paul, Mary Kay Place, Quentin Tarantino, Entertainment
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Chicago International Film Festival to honor Joan Allen, Viola Davis, Helen Hunt
Congratulations to Joan Allen, Viola Davis and Helen Hunt, who will all attend the Chicago International Film Festival (Oct. 11-25) to accept a Silver Hugo award for "significant achievements and contributions to the arts," the fest announced this...
Tags: Chicago International Film Festival, Movies, Meryl Streep, Won't Back Down (movie), The Iron Lady (movie)
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Oscar nominations a blast from the past
John Osborne wrote the key post-World War II British drama "Look Back in Anger," later filmed in 1959. By contrast there’s very little anger in all the look-backs among this year’s Academy Award nominations. Oscar's unofficial slogan in...Tags: Glenn Close, Melissa McCarthy, Marilyn Monroe, Woody Allen, Laurence Olivier
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Aug 30, 2011 |Column| Chicago TribuneJan 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times'The Help,' 'Tower Heist,' 'Pariah' among Image Award nominees
24 FramesThe NAACP announced its nominees for the 43rd Image Awards Thursday morning at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly HIlls. The awards celebrate the accomplishments of people of color in TV, music, literature and films. The winners will be annnounced...Jan 24, 2012 | Los Angeles TimesOscar nominations for 'The Help' buoy housekeepers lobbying lawmakers
PolitiCalThe announcement that two actresses from the film "The Help" received Academy Awards nominations gave a timely boost to more than 300 domestic workers who traveled by buses to Sacramento to lobby for a new law to protect housekeepers and nannies....Jan 24, 2012 | Los Angeles TimesOscars 2012: 'The Help' producer holds a Four Seasons slumber party
24 Frames"The Help" producer Brunson Green reflects on his film's long journey to the screen....Original site for The Help (movie) topic gallery.
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