Movies

‘Pirates’: Long, loud and overstimulating

From left, Brenton Thwaites (Henry) and Johnny Depp (Captain Jack Sparrow) star in “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell…

May 29, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

A look back at Wonder Woman’s feminist (and not-so-feminist) history

Turns out that psychologist, William Moulton Marston, had a plan to combat such a crime – in the star-spangled form…

May 28, 2017

Film

‘Baywatch’ has babes, not much else

Kelly Rohrbach as CJ Parker, Alexandra Daddario as Summer, Ilfenesh Hadera as Stephanie Holden, Dwayne Johnson as Mitch Buchannon, Zac…

May 26, 2017

Film

Movies playing in Durango May 26-June 1

Johnny Depp is back as Jack Sparrow in “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.”Disney via AP (128…

May 24, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

‘Alien: Covenant’ doesn’t reinvent the squeal

The ill-fated crew of the Covenant in “Alien: Covenant.”Mark Rogers/Twentieth Century Fox A largely turgid, often thoroughly unpleasant affair, this…

May 17, 2017

Film

Movies playing in Durango May 19-25

The crew from the colony ship Covenant are in for a wild ride in “Alien: Covenant.”20th Century Fox via AP…

May 17, 2017

Film

Familiar faces turn up in summer kids movies

With so many sequels – and a few new kids movies – we had to narrow our list of recommendations.…

May 17, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Here’s how ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ could set up Marvel’s next deep-space hero

NovaCourtesy of Marvel Entertainment But if intergalactic cards are played right, it could be another classic Marvel Comics character that…

May 15, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Depp to star in film as McAfee antivirus software inventor

In this combination photo, actor Johnny Depp, left, appears at the premiere of “Alice Through the Looking Glass” on May…

May 15, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

‘Deadwood’ actor Powers Booth dies at 68

Actor Powers Boothe attends the Los Angeles premiere of “Sin City: A Dame To Kill For” in Los Angeles on…

May 14, 2017

Film

In ‘Snatched,’ Amy Schumer bungles through the jungle, laughing all the way

Amy Schumer, left, and Goldie Hawn star in “Snatched.”Justina Mintz/Twentieth Century Fox Schumer plays Emily Middleton, who as “Snatched” begins…

May 12, 2017

Film

‘King Arthur’ hits reset on legend

Charlie Hunnam stars as Arthur in “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword.”Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures To be sure, it’s…

May 11, 2017

Film

‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Kill Bill’ actor Michael Parks dies at 77

Michael Parks, a prolific character actor and a favorite of directors Quentin Tarantino and Kevin Smith, died Tuesday, May 10,…

May 10, 2017

Film

Movies playing in Durango May 12-18

Jude Law stars in “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword.”Daniel Smith/Warner Bros. Pictures via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281,…

May 10, 2017

Film

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ improves on the first

Chris Pratt, left, and Michael Rooker star in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.”Marvel Studios/Disney via AP “Guardians of the…

May 5, 2017

Film

‘Guardians 2’ is bigger, better

From left: Gamora (Zoe Saldana), Star-Lord/Peter Quill (Chris Pratt), Groot (voiced by Vin Diesel), Drax (Dave Bautista) and Rocket (voiced…

May 5, 2017

Film

Movies playing in Durango May 5-12

From left, Zoe Saldana, Karen Gillan, Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista and Rocket, voiced by Bradley Cooper, are back in “Guardians…

May 3, 2017

Film

Val Kilmer announces ‘healing of cancer’

Actor Val Kilmer wrote on Reddit on April 26 that he’s had “a healing of cancer.”Mark Humphrey/Associated Press file The…

May 3, 2017

Film

‘The Circle’ isn’t half bad, but it’s only half good

Emma Watson stars in STX Entertainment’s “The Circle.”Frank Masi/STX Entertainment Directed by James Ponsoldt, who brought such atmospheric authenticity to…

April 28, 2017

Film

Another JonBenét Ramsey movie? Yes, but this one is different

Hannah Cagwin auditions for the part of JonBenét Ramsey in “Casting JonBenet.”Courtesy of Netflix In fact, it might be the…

April 28, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Remembering Jonathan Demme

Jonathan Demme, director of films such as “The Silence of the Lambs” and “Philadelphia,” died Wednesday at age 73.Sarah L.…

April 27, 2017

Film

Jonathan Demme, ‘Silence of the Lambs’ director, dead at 73

Demme’s publicist, Annalee Paulo, said Demme died Wednesday morning in his New York apartment, surrounded by his wife, Joanna, and…

April 26, 2017

Film

Movies playing in Durango April 28-May 4

Tom Hanks stars in “The Circle.”Frank Masi/STX Financing via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) The Big Lebowski (128…

April 25, 2017

Film

Film good, but not quite ‘Gifted’

Mckenna Grace stars as Mary Adler and Chris Evans stars as Frank Adler in “Gifted.”Wilson Webb/Fox Searchlight If the movie…

April 21, 2017