Kiefer Sutherland

Melancholia dares to imagine the one event that might bring us all together

Starz Denver Film Festival 2011: Melancholia had me praying for the world to end -- and soon

Big pics below.​Director Lars von Trier's Melancholia, the red-carpet-premiere attraction at the Denver FilmCenter Colfax opening night for the 2011 Starz Denver Film Festival, is a feel-bad movie that's been declared a masterpiece by critics aplenty. So universal has been the acclaim that any ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival: Brit Withey on Denver FilmCenter/Colfax opener Melancholia

Video below.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his take on tonight's opener ... More >>

The Starz Denver Film Festival schedule is live; ticket sales open later this week

Kirsten Dunst in "Melancholia."​ You can start planning now: The schedule for the 34th annual Starz Denver Film Festival, which runs November 2 through 13 at various venues throughout town, is now available online at the user-friendly Denver Film Society website. DFS member early ticketing ope ... More >>

Top Ten Pay Phone Scenes in Movies

Is there anyone there?​In a way, there's nothing sadder than obsolescence, a thing no longer useful left to fall into misuse and disrepair -- and there's maybe no better example of that than the pay phone. That's why, for the past couple of weeks, we've been highlighting one Sad Payphone of th ... More >>

Ricky Gervais's Golden Globe monologues: Which one was more offensive?

Gervais pantomimes jerking off Hugh Hefner​Ricky Gervais hosted the Golden Globes for the second time in a row this year -- looks like, as predicted by Gervais himself, he won't make it a third next year. Gervais has never been one to hold a punch, but which monologue hit the hardest? Below, w ... More >>

Flick Pick

Gervais pantomimes jerking off Hugh Hefner​Ricky Gervais hosted the Golden Globes for the second time in a row this year -- looks like, as predicted by Gervais himself, he won't make it a third next year. Gervais has never been one to hold a punch, but which monologue hit the hardest? Below, w ... More >>

An Unlikely Weapon

Gervais pantomimes jerking off Hugh Hefner​Ricky Gervais hosted the Golden Globes for the second time in a row this year -- looks like, as predicted by Gervais himself, he won't make it a third next year. Gervais has never been one to hold a punch, but which monologue hit the hardest? Below, w ... More >>

The Flobots rise and shine

Gervais pantomimes jerking off Hugh Hefner​Ricky Gervais hosted the Golden Globes for the second time in a row this year -- looks like, as predicted by Gervais himself, he won't make it a third next year. Gervais has never been one to hold a punch, but which monologue hit the hardest? Below, w ... More >>

Summer Movie Preview

The season of big budget bangs uses its brain.

Rocco DeLuca & the Burden

Tuesday, September 4, Fox Theatre, Boulder, 303-443-3399.

The Mystery of Denver

Tuesday, September 4, Fox Theatre, Boulder, 303-443-3399.

Ron Sexsmith

Kiefer Sutherland comes to this singer-songwriter's rescue.

The Year the Superstar DJ Died

Dinosaurs rule the dance floors no more.

Way Out of Sync

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Westword Music Showcase 2005

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Breast in Show

In Taking Lives, the filmmakers are the real boobs.

Hell of a Long Day

24 has been the most talked-about show of the season, and for all the wrong reasons.

Memories Can't Wait

24 has been the most talked-about show of the season, and for all the wrong reasons.

A FIELD DAY FOR VENGEANCE

24 has been the most talked-about show of the season, and for all the wrong reasons.

WINGING IT

24 has been the most talked-about show of the season, and for all the wrong reasons.