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  • Blogs

    December 5, 2011

    The 50 worst sports movies of all time

    Slap Shot 2: Number 28.​The sports movie is rarely versatile: an outsider, or group of outsiders (wrong race, wrong gender, wrong species), have uncanny talent in their field, but the old guard (typically, white, old men), don't like the change the new person represents. So the rebels have to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    The Change-Up is this week's most ridiculous trailer

    ​When two people somehow switch bodies with a little help from a magical fountain, high-jinks must ensue, and those high-jinks must be followed by life lessons about love and friendship. It's a formula as old as time -- which is not to say it can't work, and if there are two guys who can pull ... More >>

  • Film

    August 4, 2011

    Jason Bateman and Ryan Reynolds switch bodies and talk shit in The Change-Up

    ​When two people somehow switch bodies with a little help from a magical fountain, high-jinks must ensue, and those high-jinks must be followed by life lessons about love and friendship. It's a formula as old as time -- which is not to say it can't work, and if there are two guys who can pull ... More >>

  • Film

    March 17, 2011

    Paul has a fondness for sex, drugs and swear words

    ​When two people somehow switch bodies with a little help from a magical fountain, high-jinks must ensue, and those high-jinks must be followed by life lessons about love and friendship. It's a formula as old as time -- which is not to say it can't work, and if there are two guys who can pull ... More >>

  • Film

    August 19, 2010

    The Switch is a lovable-loser romantic fantasy

    ​When two people somehow switch bodies with a little help from a magical fountain, high-jinks must ensue, and those high-jinks must be followed by life lessons about love and friendship. It's a formula as old as time -- which is not to say it can't work, and if there are two guys who can pull ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    Starz Denver Film Festival closes with weak surprise, strong film: George Clooney's Up in the Air

    Surprise! J.K. Simmons is in town! Oh, wait: you already knew that...​Last week, the folks behind the Starz Denver Film Festival ballyhooed a last-minute addition to the schedule -- a Sunday screening of a picture "on a clear runway to the Oscars" that would be introduced by a "surprise" appea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2009

    Will a George Clooney sighting cap the Starz Denver Film Festival?

    Have you or your buddies booked a trip to Denver, George?​ In our recap of the Ed Harris appearance at the Starz Denver Film Festival last Friday, I noted that organizers of the event have a hard time getting big-name actors to show up. Example: Harrison Ford was in town for a weekend gala at ... More >>

  • Film

    September 3, 2009

    Extract

    Have you or your buddies booked a trip to Denver, George?​ In our recap of the Ed Harris appearance at the Starz Denver Film Festival last Friday, I noted that organizers of the event have a hard time getting big-name actors to show up. Example: Harrison Ford was in town for a weekend gala at ... More >>

  • Film

    April 16, 2009

    State of Play

    Have you or your buddies booked a trip to Denver, George?​ In our recap of the Ed Harris appearance at the Starz Denver Film Festival last Friday, I noted that organizers of the event have a hard time getting big-name actors to show up. Example: Harrison Ford was in town for a weekend gala at ... More >>

  • Film

    July 3, 2008

    Hancock

    Hancock squanders potential greatness with lame humor and a half-baked hero.

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2008

    Q&A With Kimya Dawson

    Hancock squanders potential greatness with lame humor and a half-baked hero.

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2008

    Grammy Suckfest Celebrates Half Century of Lameness

    Hancock squanders potential greatness with lame humor and a half-baked hero.

  • Film

    December 27, 2007

    Counter-Strike

    Steel yourself for 2008 with a look back at the year's best scripts.

  • Film

    December 13, 2007

    Juno

    Teen pregnancy, hilarious and sweet, in the indie-licious Juno.

  • Film

    November 15, 2007

    Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium

    Mr. Magorium is far less fantastical than its title.

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2007

    Juno Lives Up to the Hype at the Starz Denver Film Festival

    Mr. Magorium is far less fantastical than its title.

  • Film

    September 27, 2007

    The Kingdom

    Peter Berg sends Jamie Foxx to fight the enemy over there in The Kingdom.

  • Home Entertainment

    April 19, 2007

    What Garry Didn't Know

    Peter Berg sends Jamie Foxx to fight the enemy over there in The Kingdom.

  • Home Entertainment

    August 31, 2006

    The Short Goodbye

    Peter Berg sends Jamie Foxx to fight the enemy over there in The Kingdom.

  • Film

    June 1, 2006

    Vince Charming

    Vaughn ensures an amicable Break-Up.

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