Johnny Depp

They Did It For Johnny

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The Howls That Jack Built

Gerald Nicosia has spent a decade challenging the disposition of Jack Kerouac's $20 million literary estate. Along the way, he's annoyed most of what remains of the beat generation.

Gate of Hell

Director Roman Polanski returns to the supernatuaral with The Ninth Gate.

A Kinder, Gentler Dope Fiend

In Ted Demme's Blow, Johnny Depp summons an American snowstorm.

Blood Brothers

Albert and Allen Hughes deliver a sensuous but grisly message From Hell.

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Albert and Allen Hughes deliver a sensuous but grisly message From Hell.

Follow That Story

Johnny Be Good

Off Limits

Stuffed and mounted

Sweeney Todd

A stripped-down approach revitalizes an already brilliant musical.

Forget Vegas

A stripped-down approach revitalizes an already brilliant musical.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Tim Burton’s gorgeously gruesome Sweeney Todd.

What a Screen!

Tim Burton’s gorgeously gruesome Sweeney Todd.

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

It’s time to throw Jack Sparrow overboard.

Generation Wack

Translating slang is as easy as falling off a blog.

Edward Scissorhands

Landmark’s Esquire Theater

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Saturday Midnights at the Esquire

Love in Gloom

Tim Burton is dead-on again in the darkly delightful Corpse Bride.

The Gonzo Goodbye

Memo to: J. Wenner
From: Gig LeCarp, National Affairs Desk
Re: HST Sendoff

Bad News

One more awful remake strikes out.

Chocolate Kisses

Thanks to Depp and Burton, Willy Wonka just got weirder.

Depp Charge

Denver filmmakers take to the road and Do It for Johnny.

Peter Panache

J.M. Barrie gets a Hollywood makeover in Finding Neverland.

Flick Pick

Edward Scissorhands

Seeking Geeks

Film buffs can reach for the stars at the Ultimate Film Fanatic competition.

Raise the Jolly Roger

The Pirate members have become quite professional in their annual art offerings.

Reduced-Salt Dogs

In the slick and handsome Pirates of the Caribbean, more is somehow less.

Inside the Mob

In the slick and handsome Pirates of the Caribbean, more is somehow less.

Dead and Alive

In the slick and handsome Pirates of the Caribbean, more is somehow less.

A JUICY SMALL TOWN

In the slick and handsome Pirates of the Caribbean, more is somehow less.

Waxing poetic about a mangorgasm at Venue

A Flickr PhotoWhen touched by the Red Trolley, these reach unthought-of levels of deliciousness It's the explosion of flavor that's so exciting--taking an ingredient and making more than it was to begin with. This is what Thomas Keller said on page 31 of his French Laundry Cookbook. And although the ... More >>

Public Enemies

A Flickr PhotoWhen touched by the Red Trolley, these reach unthought-of levels of deliciousness It's the explosion of flavor that's so exciting--taking an ingredient and making more than it was to begin with. This is what Thomas Keller said on page 31 of his French Laundry Cookbook. And although the ... More >>

Opening the Doors

A Flickr PhotoWhen touched by the Red Trolley, these reach unthought-of levels of deliciousness It's the explosion of flavor that's so exciting--taking an ingredient and making more than it was to begin with. This is what Thomas Keller said on page 31 of his French Laundry Cookbook. And although the ... More >>

Local filmmakers and local films galore at EFPalooza, starting tonight

SO MUCH PALOOZA!​Today is a good day for local films -- like, a ridiculously good day. On top of the Adventure Film Festival starting today in Boulder and tonight's one-time screening of the locally shot Our Good Friend, Jesus Christ, this evening marks the opening of EFPalooza, the Emerging F ... More >>

Bug Theatre and the Emerging Filmmakers Project support local filmmakers with weekend festival

​The challenges of independent filmmaking are many, from scriptwriting to planning around multiple people's schedules to finding funding and finding distribution, the list of hurtles to jump goes on and on. In fact, it's rather amazing when a film is actually made. The Bug Theatre, a venue for ... More >>

The Simpsons and five other really disturbing porno parodies

Jaundice is the new sexy.​By some scientific estimates, over half the internet consists of pornography. That statistic is actually made up, but there's no doubt that there is a mind-boggling amount of porn out there -- so much of it, in fact, that there is a universal rule for it: "Rule 34: If ... More >>

The ten worst movies nominated for a 2011 Golden Globe

​The 68th Golden Globe Awards will be handed out this Sunday. It's a contractual obligation that all televised awards shows do not reward quality, and this will be no different; plenty of shitty movies will wind up being allowed to slap Golden Globe Winner on their DVD packaging. Of course, t ... More >>

The Pirates franchise is just about washed up

​The 68th Golden Globe Awards will be handed out this Sunday. It's a contractual obligation that all televised awards shows do not reward quality, and this will be no different; plenty of shitty movies will wind up being allowed to slap Golden Globe Winner on their DVD packaging. Of course, t ... More >>

Pirates of the Caribbean 4: Five great actors that phoned in iconic roles for terrible sequels

This is the smug grin you make when you no longer give a shit.​Johnny Depp gotta eat. And pay his mortgage. And Disney pays very well. Maybe that explains why he looks so thoroughly bored in the new Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, opening tomorrow. Captain Jack Sparrow was endeari ... More >>

Pirates of the Carbbean: On Stranger Tides is this week's most ridiculous trailer

​Even though it's been shitty and cold and raining for approximately nine weeks now and it doesn't feel like summer at all, it's still late May, and that means that it's time for the ceremonial rolling out of the summer blockbusters -- so avast, because even more ridiculousness than at other t ... More >>

Super 8: The critical take in defense of nostalgia

​Browsing through the reviews of Super 8, it seems like a lot of fans and critics are giving the film -- a pastiche of late '70s/early '80s Spielberg -- a soft critical pass based on their nostalgic reactions to the time period in which it's set and their love of the films it homages (sorry gu ... More >>

A Slice of Red Rocks

​Browsing through the reviews of Super 8, it seems like a lot of fans and critics are giving the film -- a pastiche of late '70s/early '80s Spielberg -- a soft critical pass based on their nostalgic reactions to the time period in which it's set and their love of the films it homages (sorry gu ... More >>

Winona Forever: Our favorite Winona Ryder roles

​Winona Ryder is so cool, Johnny Depp tattooed "Winona Forever" on his arm when they were engaged. Her first audition was a monologue from Franny & Zooey. Generation X has a crush on her. And we forgive her for the shoplifting. Actors do way worse things. Inspired by our Winona fever, as well ... More >>

Help out Denver native AnnaSophia Robb with a vote in the Teen Choice Awards

She would vote for you.​Alright, so we didn't like Soul Surfer that much. But they can't all be gems, and when it comes to elevating fellow Denverites into the echelons of dumb awards, we're always willing to help a brother out -- so take, if you will, a moment from your busy day and cast a vo ... More >>

Summer season suck: The 6 worst movies Hollywood crapped out this year

Spoiler alert: This is one of them.​We generally try not to let our hipster cynicism and pessimism override us here at Show and Tell, but there's no way around the truth of hindsight. Now that it's September, and the official Summer movie season is over, we know: The tentpole Summer movies of ... More >>

Better Than Fair

Spoiler alert: This is one of them.​We generally try not to let our hipster cynicism and pessimism override us here at Show and Tell, but there's no way around the truth of hindsight. Now that it's September, and the official Summer movie season is over, we know: The tentpole Summer movies of ... More >>

The Rum Diary will leave you with just a slight hangover

Spoiler alert: This is one of them.​We generally try not to let our hipster cynicism and pessimism override us here at Show and Tell, but there's no way around the truth of hindsight. Now that it's September, and the official Summer movie season is over, we know: The tentpole Summer movies of ... More >>

Photos: Top ten Christmas gifts from the Dollar Tree

J. Wohletz​The spirit of gift-giving seems to have gotten seriously lost, what with people getting seasoned with pepper-spray and countless hordes of poor suckers using their credit cards like drunken whores. So why not say "Fuck Mastercard!" and give some affordable presents that everyone on ... More >>