Pranks and pleas: How 'Westworld' and 'Avengers' deal with spoilers
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Apr 13, 2018 10:22 AM - Every movie and TV show gets spoiled on social media, and the creators of "Westworld" and "Avengers: Infinity War" had two very different responses to that phenomenon.
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See fashion and flapper icon Louise Brooks at Arcada silent film seriesApr 12, 2018 4:53 PM - On Tuesday, April 17, the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles continues its "Silent Film Night" series with "Pandora's Box," featuring Louise Brooks who made the bobbed haircut popular. -
'Beirut' a smart, stylish thriller set in chaos of Lebanon civil warApr 12, 2018 6:00 AM - "Beirut," a tense political thriller set in 1982 amid the chaos of Lebanon's civil war, stars Jon Hamm as a former U.S. diplomat who is called back to negotiate for the release of a CIA operative who has been taken hostage. -
Compelling performance underscores disturbing 'You Were Never Really There'Apr 12, 2018 6:00 AM - Joaquin Phoenix stars as a taciturn, angst-ridden hit man in Lynne Ramsey's well-made but ultimately hard-to-like urban thriller about exploitation, redemption and revenge. -
Quiet 'Lean on Pete' speaks volumesApr 12, 2018 6:00 AM - Charlie Plummer stars as an emotionally wounded teen who bonds with an aging racehorse in Andrew Haigh's tender and heartbreaking coming-of-age drama "Lean on Pete." -
'Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero' revisits sweet tale of canine courageApr 12, 2018 6:00 AM - The animated "Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero" offers up the fact-based tale of a stray dog who became a hero during World War I. Next to the protagonist pooch, however, the human characters appear a bit bland. -
'Truth or Dare' scares with tale of deadly curse and desperationApr 13, 2018 2:20 PM - Lucy Hale and Violett Beane star in "Truth or Dare," an effective horror tale emulating "It Follows" with a story about desperate young adults who must quickly pass on a deadly curse to other people to stay alive.
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'Rampage' a lighthearted throwback to old-fashioned creature features -
Suburbs stand in for gangster Looney's turf in 'Road to Perdition'Apr 11, 2018 3:51 PM - Gangster John Looney got a new name and a new look -- Paul Newman's John Rooney was based on him -- in the 2002 film "Road to Perdition," which was filmed at sites across the suburbs. -
Guns, violence and the NRA to be focus of documentary film at Tree of Life UUApr 9, 2018 6:42 PM - "Making a Killing: Guns, Greed, and The NRA," a documentary film by Robert Greenwald, will be shown on Friday, April 13, at the Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation in McHenry.
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