Author: Matt Artz

Watch All Super Bowl 2016 Movie Trailers

A ton of high profile new commercials debuted during and just before the big game on Sunday, including new previews of some of this year’s most anticipated upcoming movies.  Watch all of the new...

Dare Shadow Players Bringing ‘Wizard of Oz’ to Stage

UPDATE: Due to the weather, this performance has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 13 at 6pm SUNDAY, FEB. 14 at 3pm. The Dare County Shadow Players, under the direction of Donna L. Roark, will...

Frank Stick Memorial Art Show 2016 Winners Announced

Dare County Arts Council has announced this year’s winners of the 38th Annual Frank Stick Memorial Art Show. Judge Scott Eagle of East Carolina University awarded Best in Show to Travis Fowler for his painting...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – Feb. 5, 2016: NC’s ‘Choice’

Filmed in North Carolina, The Choice arrives in theaters this weekend, while the Coen brothers call in Ceasar and Zombies attack a classic 19th Century novel, while The Finest Hours continues at The Pioneer. Here’s...

Outer Banks Resident Owns Only Known Tape of Super Bowl I

A resident of Manteo and a nurse anesthetist at the Outer Banks Hospital, Troy Haupt, 47, owns the only known recording of the very first Super Bowl championship football game, which took place in...

Valentine's Day on the Outer Banks (photo by Matt Artz for OBXentertainment.com)

Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2016 on the Outer Banks

Valentine’s Day 2016 is almost here, and we have your annual roundup of the sweetest events happening on the Outer Banks to help you celebrate this February 14th. Read on for all the Valentine’s...

Where To Celebrate Super Bowl Sunday on the Outer Banks

The Big Game is this weekend, featuring the Carolina Panthers taking on the Denver Broncos in a battle for National Football League (NFL) championship on Super Bowl Sunday, the most watched televised spectacle of...

Dare Arts Council Announces Color Theory Workshop

You are invited to join Dare County Arts Council for a fantastic 2-Day Color Theory Workshop with artist Adele Castillo on February 20 & 21, 2016. In this intensive workshop, students will begin by...

Virginia Filmmaker’s Directorial Debut Gets Record-Setting Deal at Sundance

A graduate of Great Bridge High School in nearby Chesapeake, Virginia has just landed the biggest deal in the illustrious history of the long-running Sundance Film Festival for The Birth of a Nation, already...

Outer Banks Student Creates ‘Lego Batman’ Fan Film!

Fan films are all over the internet, a great way for up and coming filmmakers to gain an audience and to get the attention of a crowded industry, and Outer Banks First Flight High...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – Jan. 29, 2016: ‘Kung Fu’ Fun

The Finest Hours arrives in theaters this weekend, while Kung Fu Panda strikes out on a third adventure. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of Jan. 29, 2016! The true story...

‘Deadpool’ Outer Banks Movie Premiere Event Announced

Our friends at Earth 383 Comics & Games and R/C KDH Movies 10 are hosting another movie premiere event leading up to the first ever screening on the Outer Banks of Deadpool, the latest film...

Corolla, Outer Banks Ranked 4th Best Beach In America

The Huffington Post has published a new article ranking the top 14 “Best Beaches in America”, and the Outer Banks is represented behind only Florida and Hawaii as Corolla, North Carolina is named as...

Temptations Revue Headlining 2016 Shallowbag Beach Music Festival

The Temptations Revue will headline the 3rd Annual Shallowbag Shag Beach Music Festival in May, along with returning favorites The Tams and Steve Owens & Summertime. A tribute to the legendary Motown sounds of...

Dare Arts Council Presents 38th Annual Frank Stick Memorial Art Show

Dare County Arts Council is pleased to present the 38th Annual Frank Stick Memorial Art Show, presented by Southern Insurance Agency. Established in 1978 by Dare County Arts Council, this is the longest running...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – Jan. 22, 2016: Grandpa Gets ‘Dirty’

Grandpa gets Dirty in theaters this week, while The 5th Wave attacks, The Boy lives, and Daddy comes Home to the historic Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of Jan. 22, 2016! Will...

Kill Devil Hills Considers Attracting New Hotels To Oceanfront

After a decade and a half of watching almost every hotel on the Outer Banks oceanfront demolished to make way for exceedingly large rental cottages, the Kill Devil Hills Board of Commissioners has just...

‘Wonder Woman’ First Look Revealed [Trending]

Wonder Woman is coming to the big screen for the first time in this year’s highly anticipated Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, in which Gal Gadot will introduce the Amazonian warrior godess, but...

Outer Banks Bike Week 2016 Schedule of Events Announced

The 14th Annual Outer Banks Bike Week roars into town with numerous events happening throughout the area April 16-24. You can scroll down to view the full schedule of events for Bike Week 2016...

Super Villains Team Up In New ‘Suicide Squad’ Trailer [Trending]

A rogues gallery of the baddest bad guys from various DC comic books are teaming up in the upcoming “anti-superhero” epic Suicide Squad, and a brand new trailer for the film was released tonight...