Author: Matt Artz

‘The Rise of Skywalker’ Completes ‘Star Wars’ Saga [Review]

‘The Rise of Skywalker’ is an Epic Finale to ‘Star Wars’ Saga [Review]

The circle is complete, as the epic Star Wars saga comes to an awesome close in the 11th live action feature film (12th if you include the animated The Clone Wars theatrical feature), The...

Weekend Movie Update – Jan. 10, 2020: Going ‘Underwater’

Weekend Movie Update – Jan. 10, 2020: Going ‘Underwater’

Kristen Stewart goes Underwater in theaters this week, as a new comedy hits Like a Boss, and a Golden Globe winning war drama arrives locally. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend...

Weekend Movie Update – Jan. 3, 2020: Holding a ‘Grudge’

Weekend Movie Update – Jan. 3, 2020: Holding a ‘Grudge’

An iconic Japanese ghost returns to theaters this week, as the new year kicks off with new horror. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of January 3, 2020! The horror reboot/sequel...

Weekend Movie Update – Dec. 13, 2019: Have a ‘Black Christmas’ (copy)

Weekend Movie Update – Dec. 20, 2019: ‘Rise’ of ‘Star Wars’

The epic conclusion to the Skywalker family saga arrives in theaters this week, while Cats, Spies, and Little Women also hit the big screen. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the holiday weekend...

2020 Halloween Film Festival Now Accepting Submissions!

2020 Halloween Film Festival Now Accepting Submissions!

The 5th Annual Halloween International Film Festival returns to Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, October 1-3, 2020, presented by Halloween Daily News and OBX Entertainment. We are currently accepting original independent film submissions for consideration for the...

Weekend Movie Update – Dec. 13, 2019: Have a ‘Black Christmas’

Weekend Movie Update – Dec. 13, 2019: Have a ‘Black Christmas’

A killer Christmas movie arrives in theaters this week, while a new game of Jumanji begins. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of Friday the 13th of December, 2019! A very...

Weekend Movie Update – Dec. 6, 2019: ‘Playmobil’ Goes Big

Weekend Movie Update – Dec. 6, 2019: ‘Playmobil’ Goes Big

It’s a relatively slow time for new releases in theaters this week, as Playmobil gets the big screen treatment, while Frozen 2 dominates and everyone prepares to make room for Star Wars: The Rise...

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Roanoke Island Festival Park Hosting Free Christmas Concert

The First Flight High School Honors Jazz Band will perform a free Christmas concert on Saturday, December 7 at 6:00 p.m. in the indoor theater at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo. Kick off...

Halloween International Film Festival 2019 Winners Announced (copy)

2020 Halloween International Film Festival Announced

The 5th Annual Halloween International Film Festival returns to Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, October 1-3, 2020, presented by Halloween Daily News and OBX Entertainment. Featuring independent horror and Halloween-themed films from around the world, all screenings...

Weekend Movie Update – Nov. 15, 2019: New ‘Angels’ (copy)

Weekend Movie Update – Nov. 22, 2019: ‘Frozen’ Again

Disney is Frozen again in theaters this week, while Mr. Rogers has A Beautiful Day and there’s a manhunt in New York. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of Nov. 22,...

Wright Brothers Memorial Celebrating 116th First Flight Anniversary December 17

Wright Brothers Memorial Celebrating 116th First Flight Anniversary December 17

On Tuesday, December 17, 2019, the First Flight Society and the National Park Service (NPS) will continue the tradition of honoring the accomplishments of Wilbur and Orville Wright at the 116th anniversary celebration of...

Wright Brothers National Memorial Announces 2020 Fee-Free Days

As Wright Brothers National Memorial in Kill Devil Hills prepares for this year’s first flight anniversary celebration event on December 17, 2019, a number of upcoming entrance fee-free days have been announced at the...

Weekend Movie Update – Nov. 15, 2019: New ‘Angels’

Weekend Movie Update – Nov. 15, 2019: New ‘Angels’

Charlie’s Angels are back in action in theaters this week, while Ford and Ferrari get revved up and Helen Mirren tells a good lie. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of...

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Nova Scotia, Canada Meets Kill Devil Hills Mayor

Kill Devil Hills’ Mayor Sheila Davies was invited to Nova Scotia, Canada to speak to the Council of Canadians conference about Kill Devil Hills’ and Dare County’s efforts opposing offshore drilling, as Nova Scotia...