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TV Review: HBO’s ‘Into the Storm’ With Brendan Gleeson, Janet McTeer
CHICAGO– HBO’s “Into the Storm” is a different kind of WWII movie than audiences have recently become accustomed to seeing. This excellent drama is not about the people on the ground but about the...
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Film Feature: The Best Supporting Performances of 2011
CHICAGO– Kicking off our annual series of year-end film features, we begin with the ensemble players, the supporting cast members who provided the necessary dramatic support to allow their leading men...
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Film Review: Glenn Close, Janet McTeer in Melancholy ‘Albert Nobbs’
Rating: 3.5/5.0CHICAGO– People who put themselves in boxes often go through their entire lives without meeting anyone who show them what it’s like on the outside. There’s every possibility that the...
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HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 40 Pairs of Chicagoland Passes to ‘The Woman in...
CHICAGO– In our latest horror/thrillerChicagoland edition of HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film, we have 40 admit-two movie passes up for grabs to the advance screening of “The Woman in Black” starring...
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Film Review: Daniel Radcliffe Stars in Chilling ‘The Woman in Black’
CHICAGO– The most important element to the opening of “The Woman in Black” is the Hammer Films logo that caused the legendary Roger Ebert to applaud when it appeared in the screening room here in...
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Blu-ray Review: Sleepy Thriller ‘The Woman in Black’ Miscasts Daniel Radcliffe
CHICAGO– Nothing jars an audience quite like the sudden appearance of a fearsome apparition in a dimly lit room. Even hokey thrillers like William Castle’s “House on Haunted Hill” still manage to make...
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TV Review: Fifth, Final Season of ‘Damages’ Starts with a Bang
CHICAGO– “Damages” is back for its fifth and final season and there’s every reason to believe the award-winning show is going to end on a high note given the strength of the first two episodes of this...
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TV Review: Star-Studded ‘Parade’s End’ is True Accomplishment
CHICAGO– HBO brings BBC2’s “Parade’s End,” based on the highly-acclaimed novels by Ford Madox Ford, stateside and the star-studded mini-series with a breathtakingly good script from the legendary Sir...
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Film Review: ‘Hannah Arendt’ Demonstrates Banality of the Biopic
CHICAGO– “Hannah Arendt” comes to American cinemas packaged in the sort of prestige that elicits admiration rather than anticipation. Though Margarethe von Trotta is widely regarded as the leading...
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HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 50 Pairs of Passes to ‘Me Before You’ With...
CHICAGO– In the latest HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: Film, we have 50 pairs of advance-screening movie passes up for grabs to the new romantic drama“Me Before You” starring Emilia Clarke and Sam...
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