Coen Brothers

Related Search

News Home Latest Word Blog Mile Highs and Lows Archives Search Westword Flipbook Weekly Newsletter Get Mobile

Calendar Home: To Do This Week Submit an Event Show and Tell Blog Events Newsletter Get Mobile Entertainment Ads

Music Home Backbeat Blog Concert Reviews Concert Calendar Bars and Clubs Submit an Event Music Newsletter Get Mobile Music Ads

Restaurants Home Cafe Society Blog Find a Restaurant Best Of Menus Happy Hours Deals Dining Newsletter Get Mobile Restaurant Ads

Arts Home Show and Tell Blog Theater Colorado Film Mastermind™ Awards Arts Events Arts Newsletter Get Mobile Entertainment Ads

Film Home Showtimes Show and Tell Blog Film Events Colorado Film Film Newsletter Get Mobile Free Stuff

Best Of Home 2011 2010 2009 2008 Best Of Newsletter Get Mobile Best Of Ads

Promotions Home Promotional Events Street Team Free Stuff Promotions Newsletter Get Mobile Deals

Post an Ad Jobs Real Estate Advertiser Index Deals Deals Newsletter Alternative Healing

MMJ Home This Week's MMJ News MMJ Blog Stoner MacGyver Dispensary Guide MMJ Newsletter MMJ Menus Toke Daily Deals

Blogs
May 23, 2012
Action! Shoot Colorado wants to help set the scene for filmmakers
Can't you just picture this restaurant as a stop in some epic road-trip movie? Or maybe as the site of an awkwardly tense lunch scene in a Coen brothers film? A new website called Shoot Colorado is cataloging the state's quirky attractions, sweeping vistas and abandoned ghost towns so that filmmaker ... More >>
Blogs
May 9, 2012
Film incentives bill green-lighted by lawmakers: Welcome, filmmakers!
Welcome to Colorado, Hollywood! The word from the Senate Majority Office is that House Bill 1286 -- better known as the film incentives bill -- has passed the Senate, its last hurdle before reaching the governor's desk. The bill increases the cash rebate offered to filmmakers from 10 percent to 20 p ... More >>
Blogs
September 21, 2011
Vodka: a shaken, but not stirred, history of the spirit on screen
Vodka's rise to popularity wasn't just a matter of taste. As outlined in "Clear Thinking," this week's cover story, brilliant marketing also had a lot to do with the spirit's growth. And that marketing included placements in both movies and television shows -- sometimes purchased, sometimes j ... More >>
Blogs
June 7, 2011
True Grit, The Robocalypse top our new release picks for the week of June 7, 2011
It's already starting to get too hot to think outside, which means the summer-time media is starting to fly onto the shelves to offer up some escapism for those of us that can't handle the heat. Generally speaking, summer releases favor the blockbuster, the antithesis of a think piece -- but ... More >>
Blogs
April 14, 2011
Steve Buscemi's zombie-eyed army
Katy Perry with Steve Buscemeyes.The prostitutes in the Coen brothers' film Fargo probably had the all-time best description of actor Steve Buscemi's bizarre face: "kinda funny-lookin'." Well, thanks to the Tumblr "Chicks With Steve Buscemeyes," we now know that the actor's funny-looking eyes ... More >>
Film
April 7, 2011
Hanna, the latest teenage action-heroine flick, barely misses your heart
Katy Perry with Steve Buscemeyes.The prostitutes in the Coen brothers' film Fargo probably had the all-time best description of actor Steve Buscemi's bizarre face: "kinda funny-lookin'." Well, thanks to the Tumblr "Chicks With Steve Buscemeyes," we now know that the actor's funny-looking eyes ... More >>
Blogs
March 9, 2011
Free movie time: O Brother, Where Art Thou at Front Range Community College in Westminster
Probably nowhere in cinema right now is there anyone making films as consistently smart, witty and engaging as those of the Coen Brothers. By the time O Brother, Where Art Thou came out eleven years ago, with instant classics like The Big Lebowski and Fargo already under their belt, the Coens ... More >>
Blogs
February 23, 2011
Dude: The Big Lebowski screens tonight at the Boulder
See this fucking movie, dude.The Dude abides. By definition, in fact: perhaps more than any other film in recent history, the Coen Brothers' magnum opus The Big Lebowski has proven its longevity -- if the number of academic papers written about it can be seen as a barometer of its importance, ... More >>
Blogs
January 17, 2011
Landmark Theatre employees share their favorite films
There is no movie theater in Denver like the Landmark in Greenwood Village. Popcorn and fountain drinks come free with your ticket, there's a full bar and VIP seating, some of the highest-quality screens in town and much better movie offerings than their megaplex peers. The current selection ... More >>
Blogs
January 4, 2011
True Grit: If only the new one had been filmed in Colorado, like the John Wayne version
For the second year in a row, a movie with Colorado ties is getting Oscar buzz. In 2010, it was Precious, which was co-produced by Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness of Denver. This time around, it's 127 Hours, which stars James Franco as Aron Ralston, the Colorado climber who cut off his ... More >>
Film
December 23, 2010
In the new True Grit, Jeff Bridges makes a better Rooster than John Wayne
For the second year in a row, a movie with Colorado ties is getting Oscar buzz. In 2010, it was Precious, which was co-produced by Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness of Denver. This time around, it's 127 Hours, which stars James Franco as Aron Ralston, the Colorado climber who cut off his ... More >>
Calendar
December 23, 2010
Hollywood in the Rockies
For the second year in a row, a movie with Colorado ties is getting Oscar buzz. In 2010, it was Precious, which was co-produced by Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness of Denver. This time around, it's 127 Hours, which stars James Franco as Aron Ralston, the Colorado climber who cut off his ... More >>
Film
September 30, 2010
A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop is a single-night masterpiece
For the second year in a row, a movie with Colorado ties is getting Oscar buzz. In 2010, it was Precious, which was co-produced by Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness of Denver. This time around, it's 127 Hours, which stars James Franco as Aron Ralston, the Colorado climber who cut off his ... More >>
Blogs
December 21, 2009
Top Ten Best Soundtracks of the Decade
CQ took itself seriously despite its absurd premise.Movie soundtracks are a difficult beast to master. They have to take an already existing song and apply it to a new medium in a new context. This often works with varying results, and many songs are so overused in soundtracks, they've lost a ... More >>
Film
October 15, 2009
A Serious Man
CQ took itself seriously despite its absurd premise.Movie soundtracks are a difficult beast to master. They have to take an already existing song and apply it to a new medium in a new context. This often works with varying results, and many songs are so overused in soundtracks, they've lost a ... More >>
Blogs
June 22, 2009
Today's featured event: Bring the outdoors inside at the Boulder Theater's Beat the Heat Film Series
The heat's on, and suddenly the idea of sweltering outdoors just for the privilege of watching a movie for free stops sounding so swell. Sure, there's something delightful about that general get-out-your-lawn-chairs-and-chill ambience of the outdoor movie, but how do you chill when it's still 85 deg ... More >>
Blogs
June 16, 2009
Twitter Tuesday: Variety pack -- culture, sports and technology
Back again with three more great Twits to follow (sure, that sounds insulting, but "Tweeters" just sounds stupid) for your burgeoning Twitter feed. And as always, follow us at @denverwestword, @cafewestword and @casciato. @psmyth12 and @champbailey: I know it's the height of baseball season, but ... More >>
Blogs
November 25, 2008
Put the turkey in the basket or else it gets the hose again...
Do they give Academy Awards for cameramen on local news remotes? They should, and this year it should go to the guy who shot the now notorious Sarah Palin Turkey Video--the one in which the once-and-future governor was at a Wasilla turkey ranch to give one of those ridiculous Thanksgiving pardons to ... More >>
Music
October 2, 2008
Mini Reviews
Do they give Academy Awards for cameramen on local news remotes? They should, and this year it should go to the guy who shot the now notorious Sarah Palin Turkey Video--the one in which the once-and-future governor was at a Wasilla turkey ranch to give one of those ridiculous Thanksgiving pardons to ... More >>
Film
September 11, 2008
The Coen Brothers make another mockery with Burn After Reading
Do they give Academy Awards for cameramen on local news remotes? They should, and this year it should go to the guy who shot the now notorious Sarah Palin Turkey Video--the one in which the once-and-future governor was at a Wasilla turkey ranch to give one of those ridiculous Thanksgiving pardons to ... More >>
Home Entertainment
March 20, 2008
Three the Hard Way
Do they give Academy Awards for cameramen on local news remotes? They should, and this year it should go to the guy who shot the now notorious Sarah Palin Turkey Video--the one in which the once-and-future governor was at a Wasilla turkey ranch to give one of those ridiculous Thanksgiving pardons to ... More >>
Calendar
February 28, 2008
Silver Scenes
Do they give Academy Awards for cameramen on local news remotes? They should, and this year it should go to the guy who shot the now notorious Sarah Palin Turkey Video--the one in which the once-and-future governor was at a Wasilla turkey ranch to give one of those ridiculous Thanksgiving pardons to ... More >>
Blogs
January 21, 2008
Delegating Denver #27 of 56: Minnesota
Do they give Academy Awards for cameramen on local news remotes? They should, and this year it should go to the guy who shot the now notorious Sarah Palin Turkey Video--the one in which the once-and-future governor was at a Wasilla turkey ranch to give one of those ridiculous Thanksgiving pardons to ... More >>
Film
December 27, 2007
Bad Blood
Horror films failed to scare up the big bucks in 2007.
Film
November 15, 2007
No Country for Old Men
The Coen Brothers transcend themselves with their latest project.
Film
September 13, 2007
Greetings from Toronto ...
Where old masters, drunk teenagers, and Asia Argento make the fest's first week a blast.
Film
September 6, 2007
349 Movies To Go
Ang Lee steams up Toronto with Lust, Caution.
Blogs
May 29, 2007
4 Months Wins at Cannes
Ang Lee steams up Toronto with Lust, Caution.
Blogs
May 29, 2007
The Cohen Brothers at Cannes
Ang Lee steams up Toronto with Lust, Caution.
Blogs
May 25, 2007
More News from Cannes: The Best of 2007
Ang Lee steams up Toronto with Lust, Caution.
Blogs
May 23, 2007
Superpowers Clash at Cannes
Ang Lee steams up Toronto with Lust, Caution.
Blogs
November 13, 2006
Good Fest, Bad Fest
Ang Lee steams up Toronto with Lust, Caution.
Film
August 24, 2006
About a Boi
OutKast's Depression-era hip-hop musical has a loving respect for the Old South.
Home Entertainment
October 20, 2005
Our top DVD picks for the week of October 18
OutKast's Depression-era hip-hop musical has a loving respect for the Old South.
Film
July 21, 2005
Flick Pick
The Big Lebowski
Film
March 25, 2004
Southern Discomfort
Tom Hanks steals the Coens' latest by playing -- get this -- funny.
Calendar
September 11, 2003
This Week's Day-by-Day Picks
Tom Hanks steals the Coens' latest by playing -- get this -- funny.
Film
April 17, 2003
Not a Gas
A mediocre Wind bags only a few charming laughs.
Calendar
April 4, 2002
Best Cheap Features
Tiffany Plaza Movies 6
Film
January 3, 2002
Top Ten of 2001
The year's screen gems.
Calendar
October 11, 2001
Take 24
The 24th Denver International Film Festival has plenty of glitter.
Film
March 9, 2000
Yugo, Girl
Drowning Mona is a trailer-trash mishmash.
Film
December 10, 1998
The Big Chill
Drowning Mona is a trailer-trash mishmash.
Film
October 1, 1998
Your Fiends and Neighbors
Drowning Mona is a trailer-trash mishmash.
Film
March 5, 1998
Worth the Ransom
Drowning Mona is a trailer-trash mishmash.
Film
December 26, 1996
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Drowning Mona is a trailer-trash mishmash.
Music
March 28, 1996
Playlist
Drowning Mona is a trailer-trash mishmash.
Film
March 14, 1996
Corn and Callousness
Drowning Mona is a trailer-trash mishmash.
Film
June 1, 1994
HARD-BOILED TO PERFECTION
Drowning Mona is a trailer-trash mishmash.
Film
March 30, 1994
THE UNKINDEST CUT
Drowning Mona is a trailer-trash mishmash.
More >>

Browse Voice Nation

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Film

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Film

Calendar

Film

Blogs

Film

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Music

Film

Home Entertainment

Calendar

Blogs

Film

Film

Film

Film

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Blogs

Film

Home Entertainment

Film

Film

Calendar

Film

Calendar

Film

Calendar

Film

Film

Film

Film

Film

Music

Film

Film

Film

Most Popular Stories

for free stuff, news info & more!

Now Click This