Movies - The Durango Herald

Disney cancels premiere after death of star Cameron Boyce

LOS ANGELES – Disney Channel has canceled the red-carpet premiere of its movie “Descendants 3” after the death of 20-year-old star Cameron Boyce. Disney Channel said in a statemen...

DATE: Jul 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Durango Independent Film Festival, Animas City Theatre present Hitchcock on the big screen

‘Rear Window’ up next in free movie series

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

Maine couple buys home that inspired ‘The Conjuring’

HARRISVILLE, R.I. – A Maine couple has bought a Rhode Island farmhouse that inspired the horror movie “The Conjuring.” Cory Heinzen tells the Sun Journal in Maine that he’s heard ...

DATE: Jul 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Movies playing in Durango July 12-18

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) The Biggest Little Farm A testament to the immense complexity of nature, The Biggest Little Farm follows two d...

DATE: Jul 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Rip Torn of ‘Larry Sanders Show,’ ‘Men in Black,’ dies at 88

LOS ANGELES – Rip Torn, the free-spirited Texan who overcame his quirky name to become a distinguished actor in television, theater, and movies, such as “Men in Black,” and win an Emmy in hi...

DATE: Jul 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Review: Convoluted ‘Stranger Things’ follows its primal ’80s urges to one monster of a mall

This new round of “Stranger Things” – which is way too long and far too convoluted – brings out the Sigmund Freud in me. I can’t help but view it as an interpretive rumination on ...

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

Violinist brings music of Charlie Chaplin to Music in the Mountains

Iconic actor’s songs celebrated in ‘Chaplin’s Smile’

DATE: Jul 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Movies playing in Durango July 5-11

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) The Biggest Little Farm A testament to the immense complexity of nature, The Biggest Little Farm follows two d...

DATE: Jul 3, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ is the best kind of superhero film

Words like “goodbye,” “ending” and “closure” are merely notional in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, where it seems like just yesterday we were bidding a damp-eyed adieu to some of the MCU’s m...

DATE: Jul 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Treasure hunting film begins production in New Mexico

SANTA FE – An independent film about two sisters searching for pirate treasure will be filmed in New Mexico. The New Mexico Film Office made the announcement Monday. “S...

DATE: Jul 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Elba says race talk around Bond casting disappointing

LONDON – Even though Idris Elba isn’t trying to become the next James Bond, he’s disheartened that some people don’t think he should be considered for the spy role because he’s black. ...

DATE: Jun 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

‘Annabelle’ is good, dumb – and scary – summer fun

Artistically, it’s hard to sustain, let alone build on, a popular horror franchise. The cinematic “Conjuring” universe – an interconnected series of hit horror films that began with 2013’s ‘...

DATE: Jun 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming