Movies

Disney unveils plans to stream a galaxy of new series, films

Scarlett Johansson stars in “Black Widow,” which is still on course for a theatrical release.Marvel Studios/Disney via AP In a…

December 11, 2020

Film

Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister, who played Deebo in ‘Friday,’ dies

Tommy “Tiny” Lister, a former wrestler who was known for his Deebo character in the “Friday” films, has died. He…

December 10, 2020

Film

The Sundance Film Festival goes largely virtual for 2021

Organizers on Wednesday said that this year they will premiere more than 70 films on a custom online platform during…

December 3, 2020

Film

‘Coming 2 America’ to launch on Amazon Prime in March

Originally a Paramount Pictures theatrical release, the studio sold the film to the streamer last month but had yet to…

November 20, 2020

Books

Tarantino has deal for two books on films, including one of his own

Director Quentin Tarantino, right, with Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt, left, film “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood.” The…

November 18, 2020

Film

Johnny Depp exits ‘Fantastic Beasts’ franchise

The U.K. High Court has ruled against American actor Johnny Depp in his libel lawsuit against the owner of the…

November 6, 2020

Film

‘Tenet’ to head to home release in Dec. after theatrical run

Elizabeth Debicki, left, and John David Washington star in “Tenet.” After several months in pandemic-altered theaters, “Tenet” will head to…

November 5, 2020

Film

Sean Connery, the ‘original’ James Bond, dies at 90

Scottish actor Sean Connery, with actress Shirley Eaton at Pinewood Studios, near London in 1964. Eaton was given a liberal…

October 31, 2020

Film

Netflix halts production in New Mexico amid virus cases

The production did not identify the people infected with the virus, and declined to comment beyond confirming that production stopped…

October 20, 2020

Film

Jeff Bridges says he has lymphoma, cites good prognosis

The 70-year-old actor channeled his The Dude character from “The Big Lebowski” in a statement on social media about the…

October 20, 2020

Arts and Entertainment

‘Two and a Half Men’ star Conchata Ferrell dies at 77

Conchata Ferrell, who became known for her role as Berta the housekeeper on TV’s “Two and a Half Men,” has…

October 13, 2020

Film

A cinematic Western bloodbath

this Halloween season, check out scary movies with a cowboy twist

October 8, 2020

Film

Movies playing in Durango Oct. 9-15

Eva Noblezada stars in “Yellow Rose.”Sony Pictures via AP (Next to Durango Mall, 247-9799, www.allentheatresinc.com) Coco Aspiring musician Miguel teams…

October 7, 2020

Film

James Bond film ‘No Time To Die’ pushed again, to 2021

MGM, Universal and Bond producers, Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, said on Twitter on Friday that the 25th installment…

October 3, 2020

Film

Movies playing in Durango Oct. 2-8

From left, Kathy Najimy, Bette Midler and Sarah Jessica Parker star in the cult classic “Hocus Pocus.”Courtesy of IMDB (Next…

September 30, 2020

Film

You be the judge: Durango Film brings Manhattan Short festival to Stadium 9

There will also be four intimate screenings of the Manhattan Short fest Oct. 9, 10, 16 and 17 in the…

September 24, 2020

Film

Disney postpones ‘Black Widow,’ extending big-movie drought

The movie, originally scheduled to hit theaters in the U.S. on May 1, had already been delayed once, until Nov.…

September 23, 2020

Music

French media: Raspy-voiced singer Juliette Greco dead at 93

French actress and singer Juliette Greco signs records for her fans during a cocktail party held in her honor in…

September 23, 2020

Film

Movies playing in Durango Sept. 25-Oct. 1

“The Last Shift” is one of the new movies playing this week at Stadium 9.Courtesy of IMDB (Next to Durango…

September 23, 2020

Film

Wedding in fictional home of ‘The Godfather’ fuels virus

The city administration told all 250 guests at the Sept. 12 wedding and anyone who lives with them to self-isolate…

September 18, 2020

Film

A cinematic shoutout to school district 9-R employees

Durango Drive-in, Durango Education Foundation join forces for special treat

September 18, 2020

Music

Oscar-winning composer for ‘Poseidon Adventure’ dies at 83

He had Parkinson’s disease, said his son-in-law, Randy Cohen. For a brief period in the 1970s, Kasha’s poignant love songs…

September 16, 2020

Film

Movies playing in Durango Sept. 18-24

“Infidel” is one of the movies opening this week in Durango.Courtesy of IMDB (Next to Durango Mall, 247-9799, www.allentheatresinc.com) Infidel…

September 16, 2020

Film

Madonna to direct, co-write biopic about herself

Madonna will direct a biopic about herself for Universal Pictures. She will direct and co-write with “Juno” screenwriter Diablo Cody.Evan…

September 15, 2020