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Sunflower Theatre to show “The Most Dangerous Year”

The Journal Sunflower Theatre will host a showing of the film “The Most Dangerous Year” at 7 p.m. Sept. 27 at the theater, 8 E. Main St. in Cortez. In early 2016, when ...

DATE: Sep 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Movies playing in Durango Sept. 20-26

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 ...

DATE: Sep 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

The premise of ‘Tall Girl’ was widely mocked, and the actual movie doesn’t help matters

There’s a new movie on Netflix called “Tall Girl,” which, as you might have guessed, is about a girl who is tall. Jodi (Ava Michelle) is just over 6-foot-1 and often reminds the a...

DATE: Sep 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

‘Ghostbuster’ sequel to focus on a family of original film

LOS ANGELES – The upcoming “Ghostbuster” sequel will focus on the descendants of the original ghost-catchers who rushed around New York City in proton packs and jumpsuits. Ivan Re...

DATE: Sep 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

J-Lo makes commanding comeback in ‘Hustlers’

In a year of spectacular comebacks – from Brad Pitt and Renée Zellweger to Jamie Foxx and Eddie Murphy – none is as purely, sensationally pleasurable as Jennifer Lopez’s commanding lead perf...

DATE: Sep 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

New film explores legacy of Puerto Rican actor Raúl Juliá

ALBUQUERQUE – Members of Generation X may know Raúl Juliá for his energetic and playful role as Gomez Addams in the 1991 movie adaptation of “The Addams Family.” Others may think of Juliá in...

DATE: Sep 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Movies playing in Durango Sept. 13-19

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) The Peanut Butter Falcon Zak is a young man with Down syndrome who runs away from a residential nursing home t...

DATE: Sep 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Groundbreaking photographer Robert Frank dies at age 94

NEW YORK – Robert Frank, a giant of 20th-century photography whose seminal book “The Americans” captured singular, candid moments of the 1950s and helped free picture-taking from the boundar...

DATE: Sep 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Review: ‘It: Chapter Two’ proves more isn’t always more when it comes to horror movies

The heroes of “It” are known as the Losers Club. “It: Chapter Two” features the same group of talented young actors as the original 2017 film, and also adds older versions of these character...

DATE: Sep 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ writer says she’s leaving sequel because of pay disparity

A female screenwriter for the popular film “Crazy Rich Asians” has left the Warner Bros. sequel over what she alleges was a pay disparity with a white male counterpart. Adele Lim,...

DATE: Sep 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

New ‘It’ film portrays painful true chapter of LGBT history

BANGOR, Maine – Moviegoers from Maine who watch the film “It: Chapter Two” this weekend might recognize a scene that draws on a painful event from the state’s history. The scene i...

DATE: Sep 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Movies playing in Durango Sept. 6-12

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) The Peanut Butter Falcon Zak is a young man with Down syndrome who runs away from a residential nursing home t...

DATE: Sep 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming