Film
Review: Miss You Already
“The lump is malignant,” intones a doctor in an early scene. Woe unto you from that moment on. Whether it succeeds in its mission may have less to do with…
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Film
Movies playing in Durango Nov. 20-26
(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Miss You Already An honest and powerful story following two best friends, Milly and Jess, as they navigate life’s highs and lows. Inseparable since…
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Review: Secret in Their Eyes
It’s said with heartbreaking compassion, and it is the truth, for Jess has become a walking ghost after suffering the worst imaginable loss. Writer-director Billy Ray’s Americanization of the Argentine…
Film
Review: Sleeping With Other People
“Sleeping With Other People” is somewhat similar in tone and content to “Trainwreck,” and equally as smart and funny as the Amy Schumer summer hit. It’s a non-com rom-com about…
Film
Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
In just this installment, the fourth and last chapter in the wildly successful film series based on Suzanne Collins’ immensely popular novels, Katniss wakes up in a recovery room on…
Arts and Entertainment
The Weekender
Some top picks for what to do this weekend in and around Durango
Arts and Entertainment
Dennis Quaid stars in auction-house drama ‘Art of More’
Dennis Quaid, left, and Kate Bosworth navigate through the cut-throat world of art auctions in “The Art of More,” a 10-episode series from the streaming video network Crackle.Philippe Bosse/Sony Pictures…
Arts and Entertainment
‘Spring Awakening’ brings deaf and hearing Broadway actors to the White House
“We worked for hours just to get everyone to stand up at the same time,” Liff said, sitting in the balcony of Broadway’s Brooks Atkinson Theatre. “We had rehearsals from…
Arts and Entertainment
David Beckham named People’s Sexiest Man Alive – why that’s surprising
Beckham won the honor because … OK, honestly? Besides the fact that he’s known as one of the more attractive people on the planet, we have no idea. Sexiest Man…
Local News
The man who built the Arc of History
The artist speaks about Durango’s most controversial artwork
Film
Review: My All American
Short of stature but with gumption, heart and willpower to burn, Steinmark (Finn Wittrock) earns an unlikely athletic scholarship to Texas, quickly becoming a role model to both his team…
Film
Review: Grandma
And if you don’t like it, there’s the door. Lily Tomlin is almost certain to win a best actress nomination for her title role in “Grandma,” a slim (80 minutes)…
Film
‘Love the Coopers’ stages its own war on Christmas
“Love the Coopers” is one of the most jumbled, tonally misguided holiday movies in recent memory. It is an insult to tidings of comfort as well as joy, and a…
Film
Review: The 33
The docudrama nicely evokes the havoc of the initial cave-in, but spends too much time above ground to convey the existential horror of the almost-buried men. Mexico-bred, Hollywood-based director Patricia…
Film
Movies playing in Durango Nov. 13-19
(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Planes, Trains and Automobiles (Wednesday only) En route to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving with his family, easily annoyed businessman Neal Page (Steve Martin) finds…
Performing Arts
Raucous, racy and right on
FLC succeeds with its production of rock musical ‘Spring Awakening’
Performing Arts
‘The Bicycle Men’ is back for another spin
Quirky musical comedy returns to Durango Arts Center
Arts and Entertainment
A&E Calendar
Ace Revel, 5:30-10 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431. Show Me the Funny 2, play Cards Against Humanity for Durango Film, 6:30 p.m., $40/$20, Animas City Theatre, 128…
Arts and Entertainment
Arts Briefs
The Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., announces the Creede Repertory Theatre Workshop Series with a Improv Comedy Workshop from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday with Jessica Jackson,…
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The Weekender
Some top picks for what to do this Weekend in and around Durango.
Arts and Entertainment
Bob Odenkirk and David Cross return to a TV comedy world overflowing with their influence
Bob Odenkirk, David Cross and Tom Kenny Netflix's "W/Bob & David." The only big difference is that everyone has seriously aged, including them. Turns out, they weren’t in a real…
Music
Andy White, played drums on Beatles’ first hit, dead at 85
White, 85, died Monday at his home in Caldwell, New Jersey. He died several days after suffering a stroke, his wife, Thea, told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The Scottish-born…
Arts and Entertainment
‘Empire’ and ‘Nashville’ have incredible songs on TV. Why is it hard to make them into real-life hits?
Jussie Smollett as Jamal in "Empire." It’s a complicated issue for both programs as they promote original music in these real-life competitive genres, a different ballgame than something like “Glee”…
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A&E Calendar
Opening Reception: “Colorado Childhood,” solo exhibit by artist Barbara Klema, 5-7 p.m., Durango Arts Center Art Library, 802 East Second Ave., www.durangoarts.org. Cannondolls, 5:30-10 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main…
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A&E Briefs
Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave., will host Ute Elder Joseph Rael for a question-and-answer session and signing of his book being & vibration: Entering the New World at 6:30 p.m.…
Arts and Entertainment
The Weekender: Some top picks of what to do this weekend in and around Durango
Some top picks of what to do this weekend in and around Durango
Visual Arts
Navajo artist Cohoe featured at Denver show
Rims to Ruins celebrates Mesa VerdeNational Park
Performing Arts
Finding a voice in ‘Spring Awakening’
FLC musical has power to speak across generations