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Marvel returns with ‘Eternals’

You can tell “Eternals” is going to be epic right from the opening crawl line: “In the beginning...” That’s right, the film actually swipes language from the Book of Genesis. The Marvel Cinematic Universe just got biblical. The reach sort of fits, in a way: “Eternals” isn’t just another origin story for a clutch of new superheroes but the creation myth for the entire Marvel universe itself. The film spans from 5,000 B.C. to present day and describes god-like, gigantic beings shaping the galaxies. One almost longs for the good old days when a Marvel movie’s biggest ...

A major move

MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University Theatre and Dance is offering a new bachelor of fine arts degree in acting beginning in the fall. The acting major offers students traditional and specialized training, including acting for film, Shakespeare and commercials, as well as voice acting ...

Brits and Brews

MARQUETTE — This Friday and Saturday, the “Brits and Brews-Music of the 1960s British Invasion and Beyond” live music fundraiser will take place at the Ore Dock Brewing Co. in Marquette from 5 to 10 p.m. each night. This is the sixth music fundraiser that I’ve organized since 2012: ...

Superiorland Nightlife

Thursday 7 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Adam Carpenter live online from the Hiawatha Fold 8 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Derrell Syria Project at The Landmark Inn, Marquette Friday 5 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Toni Saari at Rainbow Bar, Ishpeming 9 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Raveyard at Ore Dock Brewing Co., Marquette 9 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Glitterskank at Gwinn Inn, Gwinn Saturday 7 p.m. — Live entertainment featuring Brothers Quinn and at 10 p.m.Blanco Suave at Ore Dock Brewing Co., Marquette 9 p.m. — Live ...

Denis Villeneuve’s doom-laden, dynamite ‘Dune’

A cool wind sweeps through the sands of “Dune,” Denis Villeneuve’s chilly, majestic adaptation of Frank Herbert’s classic 1965 science-fiction novel. Hot as it may be on Arrakis, the desert planet that draws the universe’s most powerful interests to its mineral-rich but ...

‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’ has the movie code all jumbled

There’s a clear message in the new film “Ron’s Gone Wrong” and that message is to stop watching films like “Ron’s Gone Wrong.” A derivative tale about a middle schooler and his quirky computer sidekick, the animated film seems to want to preach we should all disconnect from our ...