Entertainment
Remake ‘Ikiru’? ‘Living,’ with Bill Nighy, tries
British civil servant Mr. Williams (Bill Nighy) must learn how to truly live in "Living." "Living" - ★ ★ It's...
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In ‘Corsage,’ a real-life empress gets a new story
Empress Elisabeth (Vicky Krieps) fights to hold on to her relevance in "Corsage." "Corsage" - ★ ★ ★ A winsome...
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While not entirely believable, a grumpy Tom Hanks becomes ‘A Man Called Otto’
Grumpy Otto (Tom Hanks) just wants to be left alone in "A Man Called Otto." "A Man Called Otto" -...
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Things to do Jan. 6-12: Last chance to catch a seasonal light show
The drive-through Shine Light Show in Northbrook continues through Sunday, Jan. 8. Ongoing "Elf the Musical": 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan....
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Dining out: West Side Ramen pop-up takes over Libertyville space in January
During January, the pop-up restaurant West Side Ramen will be serving a variety of ramen at Chrissoulas in Libertyville. West...
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Best Bets: Straight No Chaser’s rescheduled concert; celebrating Elvis and Jimmy Page
A cappella showstoppers Straight No Chaser bring holiday favorites to the Chicago Theatre Thursday, Jan. 5. A cappella Christmas The...
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Sheriff: No foul play in ‘Avengers’ star’s snow tractor injury
Jeremy Renner poses for photographers upon arrival at the UK Fan Screening of the film "Hawkeye," in London, Thursday, Nov....
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‘Romeo & Juliet’ stars sue over 1968 film’s teen nude scene
Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey arrive at the screening of "The Producers" at the 2018 TCM Classic Film Festival Opening...
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‘Every good story has an ending’: Fiora’s restaurant in Geneva closes
Fiora's, at 317 S. Third St. in Geneva, has closed. Fiora's restaurant in Geneva has closed after a 13-year...
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‘He led and created from love’: Steppenwolf ensemble members recall Tony winner Frank Galati
Described as a "benevolent guru," longtime Steppenwolf Theatre ensemble member and Tony Award-winner Frank Galati died Monday at age 79....
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Book review: A reporter at a dying paper solves a serial murder
"Dogtown" by Howard Owen. "Dogtown" by Howard Owen (Permanent Press) Willie Black is a multiracial, 60-year-old reporter who covers the...
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New to streaming this week: ‘The Pale Blue Eye,’ Iggy Pop and ‘The Menu’
Retired New York City police constable Augustus Landor (Christian Bale) works with West Point cadet Edgar Allan Poe (Harry Melling)...
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