
It has been over 30 years since “Jurassic Park” brought dinosaurs to life on the big screen. Six terrible sequels later, those dinosaurs have finally been beaten to death. Read our review of the latest, “Jurassic World: Rebirth.”

This week at Brevard Music Center hear patriotic favorites, beloved orchestral works and performances by major guest artists.

Have plans for this weekend? If not, check out some of these events

The comparison to “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” might be an easy download, but with “M3GAN 2.0,” Gerard Johnstone has successfully updated the model of his first killer robot flick in the same way James Cameron upped the ante of the action with his 1991 sci-fi sequel.

Two family-friendly features have landed in theaters this month. “Elio” is a new Pixar original movie about a young, alien-obsessed boy who finds himself whisked away to negotiate an intergalactic peace treaty. “How to Train Your Dragon,” meanwhile, is a high fidelity live-action remake of the 2010 Viking coming-of-age classic.

Looking for something to do in Asheville this weekend? We have you covered. Whether you’re interested in an outdoor Pride festival or a quiet evening of books and beers, there is an event for you this weekend in the 828.

Wherever you are in Western North Carolina, it will be hard to miss an Independence Day celebration. Check out this story for some options.

Music, hot rods, a flea market, arts and crafts and Pride events are all happening in the Asheville area this weekend.

The family-friendly festivities will run from 5 to 10 p.m., Friday, July 4 in the South Slope district, spanning Coxe Avenue, Banks Avenue and Buxton Avenue for the pedestrian-only event.

Celine Song follows up her Oscar-nominated “Past Lives” with “Materialists,” a new romantic drama about a professional matchmaker, her wealthy suitor and a lovable ex. Read our review now.