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Arts & Entertainment

‘Warcraft,’ inspired by a video game, a convoluted waste of mental energy

Twenty minutes into “Warcraft,” viewers will already have been whisked to such fanciful places as Draenor, Azeroth, Stormwind – and a castle in the sky. The good news is there’s no quiz at t...

The uphill battle for female-driven comedies in Hollywood

LOS ANGELES – “Bridesmaids” was supposed to change the game for the female-driven comedy. But each new movie is still treated like a beta test for the genre and the next unwitting subjects a...

Sally Field to return to Broadway in ‘The Glass Menagerie’

NEW YORK – Emmy- and Oscar-winner Sally Field will return to Broadway this spring in a revival of “The Glass Menagerie,” playing a part she has tackled before but never managed to shake. ...

Lines to the ‘Max’ for ‘Saved by the Bell’ pop-up restaurant

CHICAGO – Fans of the old TV show “Saved by the Bell” are getting a chance to step back in time and feel like part of their favorite ’90s high school sitcom gang. But chances are they are ea...

‘Me Before You’ has a disabled main character – but activists are angry. Here’s why.

Hollywood has a history of snubbing minority groups, but there’s been some incremental progress recently. Just look at “Master of None,” “Creed,” “Transparent,” “Straight Outta Compton” and ...

'What? Taylor and Calvin broke up?' Fans await 'revenge tunes.'

The pop-meets-electro-house mashup that was the romance between Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris is no more. Or so it is reported. Plenty of fans don’t want to believe it, though, and are pray...

Frank Sinatra stage musical in the works for 2018

NEW YORK – A new jukebox stage musical about the life of Frank Sinatra is in the works. The late singer’s family has teamed up with the Ambassador Theatre Group and movie producer...

'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' franchise finds a sense of fun again

It’s telling that 2014’s “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” was simultaneously nominated for favorite movie at the Kids’ Choice Awards and worst movie by both the Razzies and Golden Schmoes. ...

Movies playing in Durango June 3-9

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Sing Street (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)“Sing Street” takes us back to...

Arts Briefs

Barn dance planned for Poetry Gathering The Tim Sullivan band and cowboy poet Linda Simmons will play at a barn dance and picnic from 5 to 8 p.m. June 12 at the River Bend Ranch, 27846 U.S. ...

Durango painter Grajeda displays work in Mancos

Grajeda’s works in large format

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