A passer-by calls 911 about a man dangling from a roof; it was a Clark Griswold dummy

It was only minutes before sunrise when Alfred Norwood Jr. slammed on his brakes, stopping his truck in the middle of the road, and turned on his hazard lights. The 65-year-old ve...

Movies playing in Durango Dec. 7-13

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)(For additional showtimes, visit www.animascitytheatre.com) National Theatre Live: Macbeth (11 a...

‘Andy Irons: Kissed By God’ tackles mental illness, addiction

Professional surfer Andy Irons seemed to have everything going for him: multiple championship titles, money and fame. But he was also battling mental illness and an opioid addicti...

Movies playing in Durango Nov. 30-Dec. 6

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Andy Irons: Kissed by God (5:30 and 8 p.m. Dec. 6 only) A film about bipolar disorder and opioid addict...

Talk About Town: Second show added to Michael Franti event

Funk, hip-hop, reggae and soul artist – and filmmaker – Michael Franti will be at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College on Dec. 18, and if you haven’t snagged your tickets yet, fe...

Movies playing in Durango Nov. 23-29

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Meow Wolf: Origin Story (7:30 p.m. Nov. 29 only) When a group of young DIY artists in Santa Fe can’t fin...

Coen brothers’ Western anthology ranges from comic to morbid

In the Coen brothers’ brilliant new film “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,” an existential Western told in six unrelated chapters, the cowboy clichés pile up quickly, like the film’s body count...

‘Widows’ isn’t a feel-good feminist heist movie – and that’s why it’s so great

From its first moments, “Widows” signals that audiences aren’t in for just another heist movie. We commence with a tender, deeply sensuous moment between Veronica Rawlins (Viola D...

‘Instant Family’? New movie more like a slow-cooker

“Things that matter are hard.” That’s the lesson a new father teaches in “Instant Family,” a comedy-drama about a couple (Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrne) who are unable to conceive children of...

The MET Live to screen encore performance of ‘Samson et Dalila’

Opera concentrates on love affair

‘Te Ata’ brings Native American actor’s story to Durango

Chickasaw citizen Mary Thompson Fisher also teacher, author

Movies playing in Durango Nov. 16-22

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Te Ata (Saturday only) Based on the true story of Mary Thompson Fisher, a woman who traversed cultural b...