Arts & Entertainment

Books

Erik Weihenmayer bringing ‘No Barriers’ to Durango

Author, adventurer was first blind climber to summit Mount Everest

January 16, 2020

Music

Demi Lovato to sing the national anthem at the Super Bowl

NFL and Fox on Thursday announced the performance, which will take place ahead of the game Feb. 2 at Hard…

January 16, 2020

Film

Stephen King criticized for comments about diversity

“I would never consider diversity in matters of art. Only quality,” King tweeted this week. “It seems to me that…

January 15, 2020

Film

Movies playing in Durango Jan. 17-23

Martin Lawrence, right, and Will Smith are back in “Bad Boys for Life.”Ben Rothstein/Columbia Pictures-Sony via AP (128 E. College…

January 15, 2020

Film

Cannes appoints Spike Lee to lead

Director Spike Lee will lead the jury of this year’s Cannes Film Festival.Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP file Festival organizers hope Lee will…

January 14, 2020

Books

Review: How Andy Warhol painted the West

artist challenged ideas of masculinity but fell short of addressing racism

January 13, 2020

Film

Review: Kristen Stewart can’t save ‘Underwater’ from sinking

Kristen Stewart and Vincent Cassel star in “Underwater.”Alan Markfield/Twentieth Century Fox via AP Actually, that’s pretty accurate when it comes…

January 12, 2020

Performing Arts

Ignacio theater students staging performance, fundraiser

Ignacio High School theater students rehearse for their upcoming production of “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.”Courtesy of Jennifer…

January 10, 2020

Music

Neil Peart, drummer for influential rockers Rush, dead at 67

His representative, Elliot Mintz, said in a statement Friday that Peart died at his home Tuesday in Santa Monica. The…

January 10, 2020

Books

Frustration with lack of diversity grows at Romance Writers

Writers, editors and publishers have been furious with the RWA about allegations that it has failed to address a lack…

January 10, 2020

Music

Justin Bieber says he’s battling Lyme disease

In an Instagram post Wednesday, the pop star wrote that “it’s been a rough couple years but (I’m) getting the…

January 9, 2020

Film

Movies playing in Durango Jan. 10-16

George MacKay, center, stars in “1917,” directed by Sam Mendes.Universal Pictures via AP (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) NTLive:…

January 8, 2020

Film

A technical feat, ‘1917’ is great storytelling, too

Dean-Charles Chapman, left, and George MacKay star in the World War I epic “1917,” directed by Sam Mendes.Universal Pictures via…

January 8, 2020

Film

Sundance Film Festival aims for more movie critic diversity

For this year’s festival, 51 journalists were selected out of a pool of 319 applicants to receive travel stipends provided…

January 5, 2020

Music

Not exactly a ‘Love Touch’: Rod Stewart, son, accused of battery in New Year’s Eve fight

Balazs Mohai/MTI via AP file<br><br>In this Jan. 29, 2018, file photo, British rock singer Rod Stewart performs during his concert…

January 4, 2020

Film

Movies playing in Durango Jan. 3-9

“Parasite” is now playing at Animas City Theatre.Courtesy of IMDB (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) NTLive: Midsummer Night’s Dream…

January 4, 2020