Movies opening this week
Wednesday
Foxcatcher (R) A wealthy, unstable benefactor (Steve Carell) puts together a championship wrestling team. With Channing Tatum and Mark Ruffalo.
Horrible Bosses 2 (R) Dale, Kurt and Nick (Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis and Jason Bateman) decide to start their own business, but when things go awry they get involved in a misguided kidnapping scheme.
Penguins of Madagascar (PG) The birds get into a global espionage scheme.
Friday
Antarctica: A Year on Ice (PG) A chronicle of life on the southernmost continent.
Food Chains (NR) A documentary exploring the life of farm workers.
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Yuen: Before she became known as Joe Mauer's mom, Teresa Mauer was a standout athlete
She came of age during the infancy of girls' prep sports in Minnesota and later raised three baseball stars of her own, including this year's Baseball Hall of Fame inductee.
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Scene Makers Q+A: Rochester store owners head up Winona's Mid West Music Fest this weekend
Maggie Panetta and Nate Nelson of Treedome discuss hosting 60-some bands and why Minnesota's smaller cities are so cool.
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Movie Review: Brooke Shields and Benjamin Bratt deserve more than Netflix's 'Mother of the Bride'
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