Entertainment | Blue tongues and an exposed brain: How ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ visual effects went back to basics By Tribune News Service September 18, 2024 at 3:09 p.m. Lately, productions have increasingly promoted the number of so-called practical effects used in their films,...
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Movies | ‘The Killer’s Game’ review: Bautista action-comedy romp only so fun By Mark Meszoros September 16, 2024 at 4:16 p.m. A mix of tones leads to a confusing experience in director JJ Perry’s latest.
Movies | ‘Transformers One’ review: Well-built animated adventure aimed at young fans By Mark Meszoros September 13, 2024 at 4:39 p.m. “Transformers One” is the first fully digitally animated “Transformers” film and the first animated feature...
Movies | How the film ‘My Old Ass’ takes an unlikely premise to a surprising place By Stuart Miller September 11, 2024 at 5:23 p.m. The film features Maisy Stella as a college-bound student who encounters her older self, played...
Entertainment | JonBenét Ramsey TV series to feature Melissa McCarthy, Clive Owen on Paramount+ By John Wenzel September 10, 2024 at 3:43 p.m. The lurid fascination with the child beauty queen's 1996 murder continues.
News Obituaries | James Earl Jones, acclaimed actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93 By Associated Press September 9, 2024 at 6:26 p.m. James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated...
Movies | Review: ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ has Michael Keaton and everything going for it, except the funny By Michael Phillips September 5, 2024 at 4:31 p.m. Compared to the 1988 model, Tim Burton's revisit to the "Beetlejuice" realm is bigger, more...
National Politics | This fall, Hollywood tries to balance box office with the ballot box By Associated Press September 4, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. Hollywood, famously progressive, has always had to strike a balance between the liberal leanings of...
Movies | 10 movies for fall 2024: Our film picks and questions about everything from ‘Wicked I’ to ‘Joker II’ By Michael Phillips September 3, 2024 at 4:08 p.m. Movies we hope will be worth a trip to the theater, from "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" to...