Author: Matt Artz

Have A Taste Of The Outer Banks Watermelon Festival [Video]

We had our fill of our favorite summer snack at the annual Outer Banks Watermelon Festival yesterday, August 8, at the Kitty Hawk Kites flagship location in Nags Head. In addition to the watermelon...

‘Captain Phillips’ Starring Tom Hanks Reveals New Trailer [VA Film]

Filmed partly in Virginia Beach, the second official trailer has come online for Captain Phillips, about real life cargo ship captain Richard Phillips who was taken hostage by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean in 2009, starring Tom...

‘We’re The Millers’ Now Playing In Theaters [NC Film]

Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, Warner Bros. Pictures’ new action comedy We’re the Millers opens in theaters nationwide today, starring Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, Will Poulter, Emma Roberts, Ed Helms, and Nick Offerman. The film got off...

Weekend Movie Update – Aug. 9, 2013: Meet ‘The Millers’

Pot smugglers, demigods, and talking airplanes battle the future in theaters this week, while Adam Sandler and Chris Rock play Grown Ups at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of August...

[Local Buzz] Learn The Big Apple Dance At Roanoke Island Festival Park

Celebrating Second Saturday, Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo wants to transport you back in time to “Old Nags Head’ with a special family event happening this weekend. Come experience Nags Head’s nightlife of...

Waterside Theatre To Host ‘PsychoPath’ Haunted Attraction This Halloween!

The historic Waterside Theatre at Fort Raleigh on Roanoke Island invites you to come get scared this Halloween at a new attraction called “PsychoPath: Haunted Island”. PsychoPath is a haunted attraction that will be presented every...

The Pit Brings Olio From California To Kill Devil Hills [Concert Preview]

From Orange County, California, the power trio known as Olio is coming to Kill Devil Hills this week live in concert at The Pit. Three brothers from other mothers (and fathers) got together, from...

Outer Banks Seafood Festival Returns To Nags Head This October

You can fill up on the finest in locally caught flavor when the 2013 Outer Banks Seafood Festival returns to Nags Head this fall. The mission of the Outer Banks Seafood Festival is to...

‘Homeland’ Premieres New Season 3 Teaser Trailer [NC Film]

Filmed in and around the Charlotte, North Carolina area, Showtime has revealed a new teaser for the upcoming Season 3 of their Emmy-nominated drama Homeland. Homeland stars Claire Danes (My So Called Life, Romeo +...

Punk Legends Agent Orange Coming To Kill Devil Hills [Concert Preview]

Punk rock icons Agent Orange will be live in concert in Kill Devil Hills this month. Formed in Orange County, California in 1979, Agent Orange is one of the first band to successfully mix...

‘We’re the Millers’ Reveals Final NSFW Red Band Trailer [NC Film]

Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, Warner Bros. Pictures has released a brand new red band trailer for the upcoming action comedy We’re the Millers, starring Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, Will Poulter, Emma Roberts, Ed Helms, and Nick Offerman. You can watch the new...

The Original Rhondels Bring Old Nags Head Back to Kelly’s [Concert Preview]

The Original Rhondels will return to Nags Head live in concert this month, sure to evoke memories of the late band leader Bill Deal on stage at the old Nags Head Casino decades ago....

[Movie Review] ‘The Wolverine’ Claws Come Out

The Wolverine is the most grown up and gritty X-Men movie to date, and by far the bloodiest. Director James Mangold (3:10 to Yuma, Walk the Line) brings a new sense of maturity not found...

Weekend Movie Update – Aug. 2, 2013: Smurf’s Up

The Smurfs return to the big screen this week for another smurfy adventure, while Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg fire their Guns and The Pioneer gets Despicable. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for this...

Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Celebrates American Heroes Day

The Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Museum Complex will be holding its 8th annual “American Heroes Day” this Thursday, August 1, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the village of Rodanthe on Hatteras Island...

Tribal Seeds Bring Rock-Infused Reggae To Nags Head [Concert Preview]

Kelly’s in Nags Head is bringing the west coast rock-reggae sounds of Tribal Seeds to the Outer Banks this week. From San Diego, California, the award-winning Tribal Seeds have become known for their spiritually...

[Concert Review] Blues Traveler Rocks Festival Park [Photo Gallery]

The first ever Brew Thru Summer Concert brought Grammy-winners Blues Traveler to the stage live before a massive crowd under the stars in the outdoor pavilion at Roanoke Island Festival Park last night, and...

[Movie Review] ‘Conjuring’ A New Horror Classic

 Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, The Conjuring is easily the scariest movie of the year, hitting all the right notes in an atmospheric tribute to the 1970s golden age of horror. Director James Wan has come a...

Weekend Movie Update – July 26, 2013: ‘The Wolverine’ Returns

 The Wolverine slashes his way back into theaters for a sixth time this week, while the White House is going down at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of...

'The Devil's Rejects' star Bill Moseley with OBXentertainment.com Editor In Chief Matt Artz at Blood at the Beach III in Virginia Beach, VA, May 11, 2013.

[BATB 3] ‘The Devil’s Rejects’ Reunite In Virginia Beach

When The Devil’s Rejects reunited in Virginia Beach earlier this year over Mothers Day weekend at the third Blood at the Beach horror convention, OBXentertainment.com had front row seats for the lively and often...