We sure do love our sequels, don’t we? They’re comfortable and cozy. They’re mindless and blandly entertaining. They feature recycled characters and plots. And ...
After twelve days of sensational cinema, the 34th Annual Starz Denver Film Festival came to a close on Sunday. But not before breaking last year’s records in at...
Over the years, Colorado has developed some serious game when it comes to documentary filmmaking. In 1997, Donna Dewey took home an Oscar for her short, A Story...
Last week, the 34rd Annual Starz Denver Film Festival launched with a frenzy of red carpet roll outs. On opening night, director Drake Doremus ushered in the De...
The lack of filmmaking incentives in Colorado is well documented. And yet, Colorado filmmaking continues to thrive, as many filmmakers prefer to stay and work l...
It’s early November. There are blizzard warnings, 10-12 inches of snow, and temperatures dipping into the teens. But ask any rabid Denver cinefile and they'll g...
On Tuesday, August 23rd, Seattle based indie rockers, Death Cab for Cutie, will bring their heartfelt melodies and power anthems to Colorado at Red Rocks Amphit...
"Get your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape!" Those famous words are uttered by George Taylor (played by Charlton Heston), an astronaut held captive by...
The fireworks have gone off, school is right around the corner, and Harry Potter has made his curtain call. But this is no time to fret like Eeyore. Or get mood...
John Oates is getting a little nostalgic. Best known for his part in the dynamic rock and soul duo, Hall & Oates, the multi-talented musician has returned t...
On April 21st, the Colorado Music Hall of Fame officially opened its doors, welcoming a man so in love with the state, he changed his name. In a career that spa...
Just like that. On March 21, state Senator Nancy Spence, R-Centennial, requested that House Bill 1207, proposing a ten cent fee to all movie tickets sold in Col...
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