Movies - The Durango Herald

Santa Fe officials want daily flights to LA amid film boom

SANTA FE – Economic development officials are seeking the return of daily flights between Santa Fe and Los Angeles to support the ongoing growth of film production in New Mexico’s capital ci...

DATE: Feb 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Filmmaker seeking actors for new movie

Native American, non-Native American performers sought for ‘Touch the Water’

DATE: Feb 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Movies playing in Durango Feb. 14-20

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) NTLive: Hansard (Saturday and Sunday only) It’s a summer’s morning in 1988, and Tory politician Robin Hesketh ...

DATE: Feb 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

German filmmaker Vilsmaier, known for ‘Stalingrad,’ dies

BERLIN – Joseph Vilsmaier, a German filmmaker whose striking portrayal of the Battle of Stalingrad brought home the horrors of war to a new generation, has died. He was 81. His ag...

DATE: Feb 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

From Pitt to ‘1917,’ what to anticipate at Sunday’s Oscars

LOS ANGELES – The Oscars are here, already. After the shortest awards season in decades, the 92nd annual Academy Awards will get underway Sunday evening at the Dolby Theatre in Lo...

DATE: Feb 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Actor-comedian Orson Bean, 91, hit and killed by car in LA

LOS ANGELES – Orson Bean, the witty actor and comedian who enlivened the game show “To Tell the Truth” and played a crotchety merchant on “Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman,” was hit and killed by a...

DATE: Feb 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Durango filmmaker explores Silverton in new documentary

‘Silverton Gold’ will make its debut next week

DATE: Feb 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Kirk Douglas rose from poverty to become a king of Hollywood

NEW YORK – He was born Issur Danielovitch, a ragman’s son. He died Kirk Douglas, a Hollywood king. Douglas, the muscular, tempestuous actor with the dimpled chin, lived out an epi...

DATE: Feb 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Movies playing in Durango Feb. 7-13

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) NTLive: Fleabag (Saturday and Sunday only) The one-woman show that inspired the BBC’s TV series “Fleabag,” bro...

DATE: Feb 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Adam Sandler signs deal with Netflix to make four more films

LOS ANGELES – Expect more Adam Sandler in your Netflix feed. The streaming giant announced Friday that Sandler and his Happy Madison Productions have reached a new deal with Netfl...

DATE: Jan 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Movies playing in Durango Jan. 31-Feb. 6

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) (For showtimes, visit www.animascitytheatre.com) Gaslight Theatre (102 Fifth St. Next to the rai...

DATE: Jan 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming