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Joaquin Phoenix is a vivid, operatic Joker, but the movie is way too full of itself

From the hysterical levels of overpraise, concern-trolling and general hype that have greeted “Joker,” casual observers might assume that it’s either genius, right-wing propaganda or some di...

Sorrel Sky to host benefit for Wolfwood

‘Wolves and Art Fundraiser’ to be held Oct. 11

Comedy Warriors fight adversity with humor

Stand-up comedians heading to Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College

Movies playing in Durango Oct. 4-10

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Brittany Runs a Marathon Brittany Forgler is a hilarious, friendly, hot mess of a New Yorker who always knows ...

High Bridge project reduces traffic to one lane in each direction

Construction south of downtown Durango expected to last through end of year

Homeless woman’s viral subway opera performance may get her off the streets

Her piercing soprano ricocheted off the subway’s concrete walls, drowning out the robot announcing the next train’s arrival. The vocalist stood by herself near the end of the plat...

Martin Scorsese’s epic ‘The Irishman’ premieres in New York

NEW YORK – Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” premiered Friday at the New York Film Festival, finally raising the curtain on the director’s long-awaited, 209-minute crime-drama opus. ...

Animated adventure ‘Abominable’ is beautiful – though a little formulaic

As clichéd as it sounds, there’s no reason to reinvent the wheel. But if a wheel can’t be improved on, it can be made lovelier. That’s what “Abominable” does. The animated film takes a stand...

‘Outrage is a commodity’: Director Todd Phillips bashes ‘far left’ criticism of ‘Joker’

Since debuting at the Venice International Film Festival earlier this month, “Joker,” an R-rated supervillain origin story, has drawn both rave reviews and concerns about its realistic portr...

Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering brings Trinity Seely to Henry Strater Theatre

Singer-songwriter offers woman’s perspective on cowboy life

Movies playing in Durango Sept. 27-Oct. 3

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) David Crosby: Remember My Name You thought you knew him. Meet David Crosby now in this portrait of a man with ...

Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead’s poetic lyricist, dead at 78

LOS ANGELES – Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Dead’s finest songs, has died at age 78. Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart says ...