On Oct. 23, Laika Studios released its first feature film since 2019. “Wildwood” is a handcrafted, masterful example of stop-motion animation, clocking in at an impressive 132 minutes.
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Lyric Theater proud to host Book-to-Film Club
On Monday, Sept. 15, the Lyric Theater presented a free screening of the 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” in partnership with the Wayne County Public Library (WCPL).
Don’t discount horror
Sara Moore Science and Environment Editor 2026 is a very special year for the Oscars. For the first time in its nearly 100 year history, multiple horror films have been nominated for Best Picture. Prior to this year, only seven horror films had been nominated …
“A Minecraft Movie”
Wyn Caudle A&E Editor On April 4, 2025, “A Minecraft Movie” was released in theaters, including the Lyric Theater in downtown Wooster and Cinemark Movies 10 on Burbank Road. Based on the video game of the same title, the movie depicts protagonist Steve (Jack Black) …
Ode to a man and his hovel – “Frownland” (2007) review
Amanda Crouse A&E Editor Keith lives in New York in a sardine-tin apartment with a roommate he’s afraid of and an electricity bill that just can’t seem to get paid on time. He spends his days in the suburbs, walking door-to-door and selling coupon pamphlets …


