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Cool 3-D IMAX film showcases Hubble repairs
Maryland WeatherThe new 3-D IMAX film opening Friday (finally!) at the Maryland Science Center is a hoot for anyone who's been captivated by the manned space program, or by the fabulous photos the Hubble Space Telescope has been sending us since......Tags: Entertainment, Space Programs, Maryland Science Center, Movies, Cape Canaveral
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'Oblivion' review: Pretty and pretty familiar
** (out of four) “Pixar's 'Wall-E' was pretty good. Imagine how great it would be if it were live action, starred Tom Cruise and unfolded kind of like Duncan Jones ('Moon,' 'Source Code') directing Independence Day!” From that hypothetical,...
Tags: Empire State Building, Tom Cruise, Quantum of Solace (movie), Oblivion (movie), Moon (movie)
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Chicago stand-ins steal revenue but not thunder in new 'Dark Knight Rises'
“The Dark Knight Rises” has already been a blessing for Pittsburgh and Newark, N.J., two non-traditional film locations that replaced Chicago as Gotham City in the third Christopher Nolan-directed Batman film. The superhero movie, in...
Tags: Daniel Sunjata, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chicago Loop, Rahm Emanuel, Pittsburgh
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Q&A: 'Star Trek Into Darkness' star Zachary Quinto
Capt. Kirk and his first officer, Spock, probably wouldn’t belt out Bon Jovi’s “Livin’ on a Prayer” aboard the starship Enterprise. Yet Zachary Quinto, who returns as Spock in the exciting sci-fi/action sequel “Star...
Tags: Zachary Quinto, Tom Cruise, Star Trek into Darkness (movie), Benedict Cumberbatch, Jams and Jellies
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Patt Morrison Asks: Hollywood's pol, Chris Dodd
Hollywood loves comeback stories. Will SOPA/PIPA be one of them? The anti-piracy bills that were working their way through Congress with Hollywood's blessing got tanked by a massive online campaign — petitions, website blackouts, even T-shirts. From...Tags: DVDs, Media Industry, Popcorn, Freedom of the Press, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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'Dark Knight Rises': A 'Knight' to fray the nerves -- 2 1/2 stars
Eight years after the camp frippery of “Batman & Robin” (1997), in which Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Mr. Freeze and Uma Thurman’s Poison Ivy played dress-up while George Clooney let his nipply bat-suit do most of the acting, director...
Tags: Robin the Boy Wonder (fictional character), Organized Crime, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Crime, Law and Justice, Heath Ledger
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'The Dark Knight Rises' review: Occasionally great will have to be good enough
*** (out of four) Find a cannon, buy a doughnut and shoot the thing into the sky. (Watch out/you're welcome, birds.) That flying piece of pastry won't climb anywhere near as high as expectations for"The Dark Knight Rises,"whose review embargo lifted days...
Tags: Gary Oldman, The Avengers (tv program), Morgan Freeman, Employment Opportunities, Heath Ledger
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Video/Q&A: Chicago native 'Flight' director Robert Zemeckis
Raised in the South Side neighborhood of Roseland, 61-year-old director Robert Zemeckis hasn’t achieved much as a filmmaker. Oh, wait: He’s only made classics like “Back to the Future,” “Who Framed Roger Rabbit?” and...
Tags: Don Cheadle, Chicago Restaurants, Robert Zemeckis, Denzel Washington, Roman Catholicism
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Lollapalooza Day 1: Black Sabbath, Black Keys and Passion Pit's black thoughts
Here’s the rundown for Friday, Day 1 of Lollapalooza in Grant Park, as brought to you by yours truly (GK) and my colleague Bob Gendron (BG): 11:45 a.m.: Are they expecting the Normandy invasion? Lollapalooza officials say that security has been...
Tags: Lil Wayne, Psychedelic (genre), Field Museum of Natural History, The Black Keys (music group), Tom Brady
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Indiana State Museum offers free IMAX admission for parents
The Indiana State Museum is giving parents a break this summer by offering free admission to its IMAX theater. One free adult ticket will be given for every two children’s tickets purchased for the 11:20 a.m. showing of “To the Arctic 3D.&...
Tags: Museums, Arts and Culture
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IMAX allowed to serve beer, wine beginning next week
Pretty soon you'll be able to enjoy a beer or glass of wine the next time you visit the IMAX theatre downtown. Monday, the Liquor Control Board approved a permit for the theatre to sell beer and wine after 5 p.m. When requesting approval, the operator...
Tags: Wines, Arts and Culture
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'Titanic 3D' a tale that never lets go ✭✭✭ 1/2
The ship so nice they sank it twice, the RMS Titanic has resurfaced from the icy depths of the Atlantic only to be subjected to a second dunking, this time with a 3-D up-charge, under the stewardship of Capt. James Cameron, master and commander. This...
Tags: Entertainment, Indiana Jones (fictional character), Kate Winslet, Movies, Leonardo DiCaprio
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