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Why some TV shows only film exterior scenes in Chicago
The Chicago-based Showtime dramedy "Shameless" can either be seen as a small victory for Chicago's TV and film community or a missed opportunity, depending on how you want to look at it. The series films most of its exterior scenes in Chicago (unlike...
Tags: CBS Corp., Chicago Fire (tv program), Entertainment, The Chicago Code (tv program), The Good Wife (tv program)
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'The Sessions' tells tale of the virgin's diary ★★★ 1/2
In 1990 the writer Mark O'Brien contributed an article for the literary magazine The Sun called "On Seeing a Sex Surrogate." A survivor of childhood polio, the substantially disabled O'Brien spent much of his sleeping and waking hours confined to an...
Tags: Entertainment, Helen Hunt, Martha Marcy May Marlene (movie), The Sessions (movie), Methamphetamine (drug)
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Reel Critics: 'Cloud Atlas' stretches through time
"Cloud Atlas" is a magnificent patchwork quilt of a movie. It crosses several film genres sprawling across many centuries of time and space. It boggles your mind with dazzling visuals. It features heart-pounding action with sometimes graphic violence....
Tags: Entertainment, Fiction, Polio, Cloud Atlas (movie), Arts and Culture
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Q&A: William H. Macy of 'The Sessions'
When “The Sessions” co-star William H. Macy came to Chicago in the early 1970s, he briefly worked as a waiter at former Lincoln Park bar Le Pub. He made more money, he says, as a carpenter. “[I would] build shelves and things like...
Tags: Entertainment, Helen Hunt, Joan Cusack, Celebrities, Chicago Restaurants
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'The Sessions' review: Decent Oscar bait--not more, not less
**1/2 (out of four) For better and for worse, “The Sessions” has “crowd-pleaser” written all over it. The dramedy, which won the audience award and a special jury prize for ensemble acting at Sundance this year, engineers a small...
Tags: Adam Arkin, Helen Hunt, Polio, John Hawkes, Sundance Film Festival
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Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival 2012: Here are 27 reasons to love it
Last year’s Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival opened with a gamble: a little-known French film with no box-office stars that was not only shot in black-and-white, but came with another layer of anachronistic provocation. It was a silent...
Tags: New River (Broward, Florida), Entertainment, Helen Hunt, Sissy Spacek, Madeline Zima
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Fun house
You don't need to be a Jonathan Adler junkie to appreciate a wink of wit in a room. Just beware of the word whimsy if you're talking to interior design types.
Think twice, even, about "fun."
"My interiors are fun, yet sophisticated and elegant," said...Tags: Courteney Cox, HGTV (tv network)
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William H. Macy offers star power to Maryland documentary
The Baltimore SunActor William H. Macy, will offer a bit of Hollywood glamour to a documentary about his home state. According to the Cumberland Times-News, Macy is going to appear in the Maryland Public Television production "Our Town," which takes a look at...Tags: Bill Macy, Academy Awards, Cumberland Times-News, Entertainment Events, Documentary (genre)
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Showtime's 'Shameless' filming in Chicago next week
Chicago’s film scene is about to get a little more crowded. “Shameless” -- the Showtime dramedy starring William H. Macy and Emmy Rossum --will shoot exterior scenes for its upcoming third season in the Chicago area Monday-August 31...
Tags: Shameless (tv program), North Lawndale, NBC (tv network), Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Emmy Rossum
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Q&A: 'Sleepwalk with Me' star/co-director/co-writer Mike Birbiglia
Thanks to medication and spending every night in a sleeping bag, comedian Mike Birbiglia has his sleepwalking episodes under control. Well, except during times of intense anxiety—such as when he co-directs, co-writes and stars in a movie based on...
Tags: Jeff Ross, Entertainment, Popular Music (genre), Kathleen Madigan, Victory Gardens Theatre
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TV shows going to San Diego Comic Con 2012
RedEye"Falling Skies"will invade San Diego Comic Con on July 13, the latest TV series to announce a panel at the giant fan event July 11-15. Last year more than 100 TV shows were represented at SDCC, and this year's list is growing larger every day. For cast...Tags: Blair Brown, Kristin Bauer, Jasika Nicole, Henry Winkler, Colin Morgan
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Free weekend of Showtime for Time Warner Cable and DirecTV subscribers
Channel Guide MagazineHold off from getting too excited here because this most likely won't apply to you. The Free preview weekend is only being offered to 20 million people, more specifically — Time Warner Cable subscribers in New York and Los Angeles and nationwide...
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