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Asian-American jab at Oscars reveals deeper diversity woes

LOS ANGELES (AP) – TV’s “Fresh Off the Boat” creator Nahnatchka Khan was reveling in Oscar host Chris Rock’s deft comedic assault on white-fixated Hollywood. Then three Asian-American kids w...

'Downton Abbey' captured the real - if frustrating - pace of social change

As “Downton Abbey” came to a close over the weekend, I’ve been re-watching the series from the beginning and considering one of the strongest criticisms of it: that change always seems to be...

Fey shows talent in ‘Whiskey Tango Foxtrot’

In The New York Times’ 2011 review of The Taliban Shuffle, Kim Barker’s darkly funny memoir of her time covering war in Afghanistan and Pakistan in the 2000s, Michiko Kakutani wrote: ...

‘Zootopia’ a great, memorable film

Just a few days after the stardust has settled on the 88th Annual Academy Awards, allow me to tell you about the first surefire candidate for a nomination for next year’s Oscars. ...

Movies playing in Durango March 4-10

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)(For events, check out www.animascitytheatre.com) Gaslight Theatre (102 Fifth ...

Our relationship with TV is messed up. It's time for a change

© 2016, The Washington Post. I’ve been writing about pop culture full time for five years and part time for seven, and during that time, I’ve noticed something strange. ...

‘Eddie the Eagle’ is ‘Rudy’ on skis

The reason I’m hardly likely to be the only reviewer to say “Eddie the Eagle” is “Rudy” on the ski slopes is because “Eddie the Eagle” is “Rudy” on the ski slopes. With more than ...

‘Triple 9’ is fabulous trash

If you’re in the right frame of mind for a lurid, blood-soaked B-movie with an A-list cast, “Triple 9” is just the ticket. Just about every scene features an Oscar winner or an Os...

Movies playing in Durango Feb. 26-March 3

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Carol In this adaptation of the novel The Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith...

Honoring a bionic career

Durango Independent Film Festival to honor Lindsay Wagner with first-time award

What Leonardo DiCaprio was really like before he got famous

Leonardo DiCaprio as an adult is a heartthrob, a smooth-talker, a romancer of supermodels. Leonardo DiCaprio as a teenager was so nervous around girls that he turned to his “Growing Pains” c...

'Friends' creators talk about the show's legacy

On Sunday, cast members from shows such as “Taxi,” “Cheers,” “Frasier,” “Will and Grace” and “The Big Bang Theory” will salute veteran sitcom director James Burrows in the NBC special “Must ...
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