Arts & Entertainment

The year’s top 10 films all spotlight animation or superheroes

Dory, voiced by Ellen DeGeneres, is featured in the film “Finding Dory.”Pixar/Disney via AP, file Of the top 10 new…

August 9, 2016

‘Suicide Squad’ sets a new low for comic book movies

From left, Jai Courtney as Boomerang, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Will Smith as Deadshot, Karen Fukuhara as Katana, Joel…

August 6, 2016

Music

With eighth album, Tegan and Sara are veterans with fresh feel

Sara Quin, left, and Tegan Quin, of the Canadian singing duo Tegan and Sara, released their eighth album, “Love You…

August 5, 2016

Books

Want to learn about the West? Look to writers

Authors important for communicating region’s issues, examining policies

August 4, 2016

Film

Movies playing in Durango Aug. 5-11

(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Life, Animated (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)The inspirational story of Owen Suskind, a…

August 4, 2016

Books

I’m sorry, J.K. Rowling, but ‘Cursed Child’ disappointing

Harry Potter story falls short

August 4, 2016

Music

Ready to party with Michael Franti & Spearhead?

of live music caps off series of concerts, events celebrating KSUT’s 40th anniversary

August 4, 2016

Visual Arts

Gold King Mine spill’s effect on artists

On the one-year anniversary of the Gold King Mine spill, we take a look back at what some of them…

August 4, 2016

Performing Arts

Found space finds Merely Players in new venue

‘Collected Stories’ will be performed at Durango Public Library

August 4, 2016

Film

Godzilla comes back to Japan, in ways fresh and familiar

Godzilla is back in its homeland of Japan after a 12-year absence, still breathing fire and mercilessly stomping everything in…

August 2, 2016

Film

Aniston essay inspires actresses to address sexist standards

Jennifer Aniston wrote in her Huffington Post essay earlier this month that constant tabloid speculation over whether she’s pregnant contributes…

July 29, 2016

Film

Movies playing in Durango July 29-Aug. 4

(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Absolutely Fabulous (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)In this highly anticipated big-screen return of…

July 28, 2016

Music

Music in the Mountains’ Conservatory’s dramatic close

Conservatory’s dramatic close

July 28, 2016

Performing Arts

Strater’s summer show offers new format

Production takes you through Western history

July 28, 2016

Visual Arts

Mancos gallery to exhibit rare photos from the West

FAD (Furniture, Art & Design) Gallery is hosting the exhibit that will kick off with an opening reception Friday night.…

July 28, 2016

Books

Blake Crouch is back with new book, Dark Matter

Currently, he is in Los Angeles working on the screenplay for the movie version of Dark Matter. Crouch has published…

July 28, 2016

Film

‘Experimenter’ investigates sadism, reality and human nature

Peter Sarsgaard and Winona Ryder star in the pyschological drama “Experimenter.”Courtesy of Rotten Tomatoes Herald Staff Writer “Experimenter: The Stanley…

July 27, 2016

Film

Celebrity cameos aren’t funny anymore and they’re making movies worse

Jennifer Saunders, left, and Joanna Lumley star in the new film “Absolutley Fabulous: The Movie,” which isn’t ashamed to flaunt…

July 26, 2016

Performing Arts

Broadway giant James ‘Jimmy’ Nederlander dies at 94

On Sept. 29, 2014, from left, Margo MacNabb Nederlander, James L. Nederlander, James M. Nederlander and Charlene Nederlander attend the…

July 26, 2016

Music

Beyoncé, Adele, Kanye West earn top nominations at MTV VMAs

Adele and Beyoncé are the top nominees at the MTV Video Music Awards, where their music videos will compete against…

July 26, 2016

Performing Arts

Original Jersey boy Frankie Valli heading back to Broadway

Frankie Valli, whose falsetto fuels The Four Seasons’ music, will return to Broadway for seven shows from Oct. 21-29 at…

July 26, 2016

Music

Steven Tyler hits pause on Aerosmith to go a little country

Steven Tyler, frontman for the rock band Aerosmith, has released a country album, “We’re All Somebody From Somewhere.”Michael Zorn/Invision/Associated Press…

July 22, 2016

Film

‘Star Trek Beyond’ boldly embraces what makes Trek great

Zachary Quinto as Spock, left, and Karl Urban as Bones star in “Star Trek Beyond.”Kimberley French/Paramount Pictures via AP While…

July 22, 2016

Music

Concerto competition winners announced

finalists compete to perform with two orchestras

July 21, 2016