Lyric Theater to make digital transition
February 14, 2013
Blacksburg’s Lyric Theatre is in the midst of making a giant technological leap forward.
Content on Movies:
Hiking documentary shows at Lyric
June 13, 2012
An independent film project is hiking through towns along the Appalachian Trail and will be screening its beauty tonight at the Lyric.
‘The Help’ shines, worth full price
August 29, 2011
Based on Kathryn Stockett’s novel, “The Help” gives a glance at the day-to-day lives of black maids in Jackson, Miss. in the 1960s. Heartwarming and funny, “The Help” serves as a decent historical piece and an entertaining movie.
Three-month film recap: The good, the bad and the ugly
August 23, 2011
Quirky bridesmaids, aliens of the flesh and metallic variety, wizards, superheroes and a beloved bear almost 100 years old — these are just some of the characters that came to life in theaters across the country this summer.
‘The Rite’: A boring disappointment
January 31, 2011
When I hear the terms demonic and exorcism, words such as scary, creepy and evil come to mind.
January 17, 2011
Along with the festivities of holidays over winter break, came an onslaught of movies ranging from the Oscar contenders, to the family friendly films, to the sequels, just looking to eek out a little bit more money. I had the opportunity to see a few of them over break and for the most part, I liked what I saw.
While funny, talent in 'Due Date' fails to deliver on comedy gold
November 8, 2010
Get ready to turn off your brains and watch a chubby, bearded comedian make an hour-and-a-half of irrelevant but amusing jokes.
Q&A: 'The Blind Side' daughter challenges adversity, encourages involvement
November 8, 2010
Most know the critically acclaimed film “The Blind Side” is based on a true story. A family took in Michael Oher, now a Baltimore Raven, who changed their lives forever.
October 25, 2010
Blood and brains was the theme as the crowd started trickling into the Lyric Theatre last Thursday night.
October 18, 2010
Rapid Fire Reviews watches "The Yes Men Fix the World" and plays "Settlers of Catan."