Shock and Yawn
Newsweek
What's a film festival without a scandal? When Lars von Trier's Antichrist debuted at the Cannes film festival it prompted boos, cheers, derisive laughter, and angry complaints that the Danish provocateur ( Dancer in the Dark , Dogville ) h...
Dann predicts fall movie season of action, twisted plots, animation
Arlington Heights Daily Herald
"Antichrist" - Lars Van Trier's controversial drama drew boos and praise at Cannes when it electrified audiences with its shocking scenes of violence and genital mutilation. Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg play a married couple who se...
Can Cinema Go Too Far?
Entertainment.uk.msn.com
The film in question is Antichrist , the latest critic-baiting drama from Danish provocateur Lars von Trier, which arrives in UK cinemas two months on from its controversy-courting world premiere at this year’s Cannes Film Festival . For th...
United Way extends food pantry collections
Glencoe News
Those items are to be distributed among the New Trier Township Food Pantry, Morraine Township Food Pantry, Hemenway Church and the Salvation Army. United Way has set a goal to collect 10,000 pounds of food. The drive has been extended to th...
The William Castle Film Collection: a tribute to the filmmaker and ...
Los Angeles Times
And those stories proliferating on blogs and Twitter about medical emergencies at early screenings of Lars von Trier's "Antichrist" -- a viewer reportedly suffered a panic attack at the New York Film Festival, someone vomited in Toronto, a ...
Girls golf state finals: Homewood-Flossmoor wins sixth title by 41 ...
Chicago Tribune
"New Trier is a deep, deep team and I know what they are capable of doing," he said. "Fortunately, we stayed focused. I think last year's experience helped a lot." Conant senior Kris Yoo defended her Class AA individual title, winning a one...
Not everything loves Raymond
Batavia Sun
New Trier 619 3. Lake Forest 625 4. Carmel 629 5. Providence Catholic 635 6. Lyons 638 7. St. Charles East 641 7. Quincy 641 9. Waubonsie Valley 651 10. Homewood-Flossmoor 660 Local individuals T13. Raymond Knoll, Naperville North, 155 T17....
Trailer Talk: This Week In Movies - 'Saw VI,' 'Vampire's Assistant ...
Starpulse.com
Danish filmmaker Lars Von Trier writes and directs this independent horror film featuring Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg. WHO SHOULD SEE IT: Based on reviews of the film featured as testimonials in the trailer, it seems like horror-p...
Dan Stringfellow tops field as St. Viator wins third consecutive title
Chicago Tribune
Stringfellow, who shot a 75 after firing a tournament-best 69 Friday, finished two strokes ahead of Deerfield junior Bennett Lavin, while St. Viator (611) was eight shots better than runner-up New Trier. Playing behind Stringfellow, Lavin h...
High school results
Chicago Sun-Times
Individuals : Bennett Lavin, Deerfield, 146; Jack Watson, Carmel, 147; Theo Lederhausen, Hinsdale Central, 151; Sean Jones, Fremd, 151; Mills Rendell, New Trier, 152; Billy White, Carmel, 152; John Thomas, Providence, 152; Joe Carlson, St. ...
Best bets: Swank hopes to soar with ‘Amelia’
MSNBC
Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg star in Lars Von Trier’s film about a grieving couple who hopes to recover from the loss of their child by retreating to a cabin in the woods. But nature doesn’t exactly cure their broken hearts — inste...
Latest Stories
ScrippsNews
"It's violent, gory and disgusting," writes English critic Bryan Appleyard of Lars von Trier's upcoming film, "Antichrist." "What's worse," the critic claims, "it masquerades as art." The Danish filmmaker credits his two-year bout with depr...
'A great experience'
Beacon News
St. Viator, paced by individual champ Dan Stringfellow, shot 611 to win the team title by eight strokes over New Trier. Waubonsie Valley's Upstate Eight Conference rival, St. Charles East, tied for seventh at 641. The Warriors lineup featur...
