Bad Grandpa, The Counselor, Spinning Plates: This Weekend at the Movies

Why does Cameron Diaz have to ruin everything? Weekend movie preview by Mr. Moviefone

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'12 Years a Slave' is 'Uncommonly Brutal': Review

Extraordinary performances make this a must-see movie

What Does Chicago Taste Like? Green Olives and Rosemary

SXU Hosts Fall Concert Series

Saint Xavier University showcases jazz, classical and tuba music in its fall concert series.

Weekend Film Preview and Local Movie Times

Captain Phillips, Machete Kills and more.

Sylvester Stallone on Fighting with Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Weekend Movie Preview and Local Movie Times

"Gravity" opens this weekend, along with "Runner, Runner" and "Metallica: Through the Never."

Cloudy with Chance for Meatballs is Great for Kids; Check Local Movie Times

If you love food and have kids, this flick is for you. If you don't have kids, see something else, says Movie Line.

Beverly Arts Center to Unveil Debt Forgiveness and Fundraising Plan

A new fundraising campaign and debt forgiveness plan seeks to position the arts center for longterm stability.

Blues Legend Corky Siegel Coming to Beverly Arts Center

Do you like classical music? Are you a fan of the blues? Get a taste of both at Siegel's concert at the Beverly Arts Center on Sept. 28

Beverly Arts Center Movie Schedule September/October 2013

The full list of movies playing in the coming weeks at the Beverly Arts Center.

Your Guide to Chicago Area Apple Orchards

Apple picking season is here! Whether you are looking for a no-frills apple orchard where you can pick-your-own crop or an orchard packed with family entertainment, corn mazes and petting zoos, we've mapped out some of the best spots in the area.

Find Out What Illinois Casinos Want to Do Now

Round-the-clock operation submitted to Illinois Gaming Board.

There’s A New Patch in Town: Swallow Falls from Sony Picture Animation’s 'Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2' (Sponsored)

Excited for the new movie "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the island where the sequel takes place: Swallow Falls. Pack a fork. Sponsored by Sony Pictures.

Fastest Wooden Roller Coaster in the World To Be Built at Six Flags Great America

Six Flags Great America is building the world's tallest and fastest wooden roller coaster for 2014.

Hugh Jackman's 'The Prisoners' Opens Friday

Watch our preview with interviews of Jackman and Gyllenhaal. Plus local showtimes.

‘One Direction: This Is Us’ Premiere Parties Sweeping the Nation (Sponsored)

One Direction — otherwise known as Harry, Zayn, Liam, Niall and Louis — hits the big screen in their upcoming film, "One Direction: This Is Us," releasing Aug. 30. TriStar Pictures.

Follow Patch at Lolla 2013

Whether you can't be there or you just want to relive every beautiful moment, Patch has you covered with all the latest and greatest from Lollapalooza.

‘The Smurfs 2’ in Theaters Now (Sponsored)

Get ready for summer fun for the whole family — ‘The Smurfs 2’ is in theaters now! Sponsored by ‘The Smurfs 2’

Sunday Comic: Excited About Bears Training Camp?

There’s A New Patch In Town: Disney’s Propwash Junction (Sponsored)

Excited for the new movie "Planes"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the town where Disney's "Planes" takes place: Propwash Junction. No wings required. Sponsored by Disney.

What's Playing at the Movies

Here's what's playing in theaters around town this weekend, plus showtimes.

‘Grown Ups 2’ in Theaters Today (Sponsored)

Adam Sandler and an all-star cast reunite for “Grown Ups 2,” this summer’s feel-good comedy. Sponsored by “Grown Ups 2.”

Sunday Comic: Blackhawks Fans Know the Drill

Mark Your Calendars: Summer Movies in the Park Schedule

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What's Playing at the Movies

Here's what's playing in theaters around town this weekend, plus showtimes.

'After Earth' in Local Theaters Today (Sponsored)

Father-son duo Will and Jaden Smith reunite in this summer’s sci-fi blockbuster, After Earth. Sponsored by Sony.

Fun, Robert Plant, Robin Thicke, Jill Scott Among Taste of Chicago Headliners

The Department of Cultural Affairs has announced the lineup of musical acts that will perform at the 2013 Taste of Chicago.

Author Panel Scheduled For Library's Beverly Branch

Come out to hear from a panel of authors about their journey toward a published work.

Beverly Arts Center April Movie Schedule

Listings for the films coming to the BAC next month.

Behind the Scenes of a Music Video Shoot in Beverly

A production company, founded by local college grads, used a famous Beverly gym as the location for their latest video shoot.

Beverly Arts Center February Movie Schedule

Listings for this month's cinematic offerings.

Beverly Author's New Book Celebrates the Characters of the South Side

Matthew J. Baffoe's new novel 'A Handyman’s Guide to Paranormal Activity' taps in to his South Side roots.

January Film Schedule at Beverly Arts Center

Check out the list of next month's film showings.

Ring in 2013: New Year's Eve Events

Find a place to celebrate New Year's Eve at one of these neighborhood hot spots.

Chicago's Buddy Guy Honored by Kennedy Center for Life’s Work

The legendary bluesman and Southland resident was recently recognized for his immense, and continued, influence and contribution to American music throughout his lifetime.

'The Hobbit': Find Trailer, Showtimes and Ticket Information

Before the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, there was 'An Unexpected Journey.' Find area showtimes and ticket information for "The Hobbit", which premieres at 12:01 a.m. Friday, Dec. 14.

Beverly Students to Perform in Joffrey Ballet's 'The Nutcracker'

Three neighborhood residents will be taking the stage in the annual holiday production.

BAC Announces Art Show Finalists

The Beverly Arts Center announced the finalists in their 36th Annual Juried Art Show.