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‘Matrix Resurrections’ rewrites its programming

How deep does the rabbit hole go? Deep enough, it turns out, to accommodate at least four movies, several videogames, a comic and countless pairs of sunglasses. In the 22 years since the “The Matrix” debuted, it has never left us — or depending on your pill of choice, we have never ...

NMU play selected as theater festival finalist

MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University’s world-premiere production of “Above the Timberline” has been selected as a finalist for the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival. The play will be performed virtually in January as part of the Region 3 festival in Madison, ...

‘Nightmare Alley’ serves up a lavish modern noir

A title like “Nightmare Alley,” especially when paired with a filmmaker like Guillermo del Toro, suggests a certain kind of movie. Del Toro, the director of “The Shape of Water” and “Pan’s Labyrinth,” has a signature style after all. But “Nightmare Alley” is not about a ...

Leo, JLaw are trying to warn us in ‘Don’t Look Up’

You know you’re in deep doodoo when that planet-destroying comet on a collision course with Earth isn’t your biggest problem. Your biggest problem: You’re the scientist who discovered the darned thing but nobody has the patience or the bandwidth or the political will to believe it. And ...

Superiorland Nightlife

Thursday 7 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Electric Words and Music at Superior Culture, Marquette Friday 6 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Under the Radar at Flanigan’s, Marquette 8 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Troy Graham at Pine Grove, Republic Saturday 10:30 a.m. — Live entertainment featuring Peter Jonas Community Band at Gallery Coffee, Munising 8 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Carp River Barn Band at Pine Grove, Republic Sunday 7 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Lindsay Lou and Kyle Tuttle at Ore Dock Brewing Co., ...

Amanda Gorman offers inventive collection of poems

Asserting that “our inaction and inertia will be the inheritance of the next generation” in “The Hill We Climb,” inaugural poet Amanda Gorman urged the nation to account for its history to heal the future. This kinetic idealism now blooms in “Call Us What We Carry,” her new collection of poems, as she explores why. Alliterative insights and free-versed inquiry catalyze Gorman’s performative poetics on the page. Her third publication, Gorman’s scholarly sensibility illuminates her quest for social reparations and cultural history, unpacking their terrains through ...