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January 26, 2017
Bryce Dallas Howard and Matthew McConaughey in “Gold.”

'Gold' doesn't have much sparkle

REVIEW: Matthew McConaughey's all-in performance helps – but not enough.
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January 25, 2017
Mary Tyler Moore accepts her Lifetime Achievement Screen Actors Guild award during the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards show on Jan. 29, 2012 at

No 'Ordinary' life: Highlights from the career of Mary Tyler Moore

January 25, 2017
Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) and Mia (Emma Stone) in "La La Land." MUST CREDIT: Lionsgate

Your guide to the 'La La Land' backlash

Is it possible that 14 Oscar nominations went to a film that's good, but not great?
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January 24, 2017
Amy Adams in "Arrival."

The race for best picture: Can 'Moonlight' edge out 'La La'?

The Star Tribune's Cynthia Dickison assesses the nine nominees for the top Academy Award.
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January 24, 2017
Viola Davis in "Fences."

Viola Davis seems a lock for Oscar, but supporting-actor race is wide open

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January 21, 2017

Movies opening Jan. 27

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January 21, 2017
Emily Blunt plays Rachel Watson in the film "The Girl on the Train." (DreamWorks Pictures) ORG XMIT: 1190930

Home video review: 'Girl on the Train' goes nowhere

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January 20, 2017

'The Resurrection of Gavin Stone': A faith-based comedy produced by WWE Studios

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January 19, 2017
Annette Bening in “20th Century Women.”

Annette Bening explores motherhood, mood swings in '20th Century Women'

Actress plays a bohemian single mom of a teen son in "20th Century Women."
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January 19, 2017

M. Night Shyamalan's 'Split' comes together deftly

Strong performances drive horror-thriller about multiple-personality disorder.
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January 14, 2017
Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in the original "Star Wars" film.

Lucasfilm shoots down talk that it will re-create Princess Leia digitally in new films

Following the death of Carrie Fisher, Lucasfilm has issued a statement concerning the future of General Leia Organa in future "Star Wars" installments.
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January 13, 2017

Movies opening Jan. 20

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January 13, 2017
Meryl Streep accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Jan. 8, 2017.

How Hollywood is bracing itself for the Donald Trump era

Those who opposed him express an obligation to carry on, while others see opportunity ahead.
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January 12, 2017
Douglas Smith, Lucien Laviscount, Jenna Kanell and Cressida Bonas in "The Bye Bye Man." (Doug Jones/STX Productions) ORG XMIT: 1195703

Reviews of 'Monster Trucks' and 'Bye Bye Man'

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January 12, 2017
Brian Cox and Emile Hirsch in "The Autopsy of Jane Doe."

Low-rent thriller 'The Autopsy of Jane Doe' has penthouse-worthy star

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January 12, 2017
Molly Ringwald and Michael Schoeffling in "Sixteen Candles."

How a Chicago native learned about life from director John Hughes

Memoir revisits growing up in the 1980 and '90s in northern Chicago suburbs.
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January 9, 2017
Mike Myers as Wayne and Dana Carvey as Garth in the 1992 film "Wayne's World."

Party on, Garth: Aurora, Ill., will celebrate 25th anniversary of 'Wayne's World'

City has "excellent" plans for movie's 25th anniversary.
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January 9, 2017
LEGO(r) minifigure Batman (voiced by WILL ARNETT) in the 3D computer animated adventure "The LEGO(r) Batman Movie," from Warner Bros. Pictures and Rat

10 comic book-inspired movies fans are excited to see in 2017

With 40 films in the genre slated this year, here are 10 we're excited to see.
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January 7, 2017
Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell star in "His Girl Friday."

Home-video review: 'His Girl Friday' as timely as ever in new Blu-ray

Scheming journalists, lying politicians, conniving cops? It's not your Facebook feed. It's Howard Hawks' classic 1940 farce, "His Girl Friday,"
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January 5, 2017
Carrie Fisher starred as Princess Leia in the "Star Wars" movies.

Carrie Fisher fans lobby to make Leia an official Disney princess

Fans of deceased actress Carrie Fisher — who died at age 60 on Dec. 27 — are lobbying Disney to make Fisher's "Star Wars" character, Princess Leia, an official Disney princess.

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