John Travolta

Are Fat Suits the New Blackface?

Delegating Denver #34 of 56: New Jersey

The American Way

The premise of 15 Minutes sags, but the action is entertaining.

Filler video reaches new levels of irritation on 9News thanks to Bolt

Channel 9 early birds saw a lot of the Bolt logo this morning. With TV news operations producing more and more hours of content, filling the time becomes even more of a challenge. That's no excuse, however, for padding out newscasts with blatantly promotional content -- which Channel 9 has been ... More >>

Letters to the Editor

From the week of April 27

Off Limits

Rocky Mountain hype

Letters to the Editor

From the week of March 7, 2002

Run Fatboy Run

Simon Pegg may not have the ideal physique to play hefty, but he's a good fit for FatBoy.

Father Knows Worst

Simon Pegg may not have the ideal physique to play hefty, but he's a good fit for FatBoy.

Leashed Lightning

Disney’s latest toon, Bolt, is a starry dog story

Cynics Step Aside

Save the Last Dance trips the light fantastic while bridging the black-white racial divide.

Retroactive

Olivia Newton-John

Peter Frampton

Frampton Comes Alive!: 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (A&M)
Peter Frampton (Legacy)

Fever, Greed and Death

This week's DVD releases has all three.

Hairspray

This movie musical of the musical of the movie is nowhere near divine.

Wild Hogs

This cast of old men in leather pants is on the road to nowhere good.

A Very Long Run

This cast of old men in leather pants is on the road to nowhere good.

Flick Pick

Pulp Fiction

Get Lost

It'd Be Cool if this sequel were any good. Too bad it ain't.

Like Moths to a Flame

The timing is hot for Ladder 49, an unabashed homage to firefighters.

A Ransom for Redford

The actor stars in Pieter Jan Brugge's surprisingly smart The Clearing.

Flick Pick

Les Yeux sans Visage

Dance This Mess Around

What a bad feeling -- and taste -- Honey leaves behind.

Call a Doctor

Grungy Saturday Night Fever leaves critic ill.

Bobby Love

De Niro -- no surprise -- is the reason to like City by the Sea.

Off Limits

Look who's talking now.

The Hair Apparent

Look who's talking now.

Mission Accomplished?

Look who's talking now.

Objection Overruled

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The Writing on the Wall

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Hat Tricks

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Political Animal

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Media Cool

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Thrills for the week

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Gabby Haze

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Wearing a Grin

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Reelin' in the Summer

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Wings Over Iowa

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Sugar on the Brain

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SHOOT TO THRILL

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MOB SCENES

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HIT AFTER HIT

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The Taking of Pelham 123

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From Paris With Love

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Mashed landings: A rundown of the 5 worst mash-ups

flickr / nmfin​Thanks to the absurdly low cost of music and video editing software and an inexhaustible number of people who clearly have too much time on their hands, the Internet has been inundated with mash-ups. Some folks, believe this is a auspicious development for humanity. And while we ... More >>

What week is it? A breakdown of everything you could be celebrating, December 6-12

​For about the next two weeks, the daylight hours will continue to get shorter, leaving little to do but contemplate the existential despair that comes with the gathering darkness, and maybe try to get some Christmas shopping done. Unless you're Jewish, in which case it's day six of Hanukkah, ... More >>

EOTO and more at City Hall, 12/31/10

Britt Chester​ EOTO • HEYOKA • DIESELBOY With Project Aspect • NitGrit • Ishe • SPECTRE J.Wail and Chuck Morris of Lotus • Fresh2Death • Freddy Todd • Jantsen NastyNasty • Liquid Stranger • RumbleJunkie • Larva Ink City Hall Amphitheatre | 12.31.10 City Hall Amphith ... More >>

Four transvestites that sucked

​Candy Darling was probably the sexiest transvestite that ever lived, but s/he wasn't just sexy -- she was also talented. A star of stage and screen, she worked with luminaries from Andy Warhol to Tennessee Williams and was, during the course of her short life, such a fixture on the New York s ... More >>

Five sci-fi films with serious logical flaws

Come on Travolta... you can barely hold the gun and you've got a stringy Biore strip on your nose....​This Wednesday, Denver Film Society and Denver Museum of Nature and Science are kicking off an amazing five-week film series for all the sci-fi buffs out there by matching superior film-making wit ... More >>

Gratuitous randomness: Birds with arms

​Thanks to John Travolta's stunning performance in 1996's groundbreaking Michael, we've had plenty of chances to imagine what humans would look like with bird-like wings. We've had far fewer chances, however, to imagine the opposite. Today, because the absence of it has left a void in our soul ... More >>