Subject:

Mel Gibson

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2012

    An atheist visits The Thorn passion play

    "People really bring their kids to this thing?" my girlfriend asks. The kids, dressed in their Sunday best, hold their parents' hands as they walk toward the Magness Arena on the University of Denver campus. We follow behind, my girlfriend gripping my own hand tightly. At the foot of the steps the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2012

    The Thorn, a Vegas-style passion play, takes Easter up a notch

    For hundreds of years, Christians all over the world have been telling the story of Jesus Christ's life and death in the form of dramatic theater. From the devout actors in the Philippines using actual nails-through-the-hands, to Mel Gibson grossing $600 million portraying the bloodiest Jesus in Hol ... More >>

  • Film

    May 19, 2011

    Mel Gibson loses it in The Beaver

    For hundreds of years, Christians all over the world have been telling the story of Jesus Christ's life and death in the form of dramatic theater. From the devout actors in the Philippines using actual nails-through-the-hands, to Mel Gibson grossing $600 million portraying the bloodiest Jesus in Hol ... More >>

  • Film

    February 10, 2011

    The Eagle is a thunderous, old-school boys' adventure

    For hundreds of years, Christians all over the world have been telling the story of Jesus Christ's life and death in the form of dramatic theater. From the devout actors in the Philippines using actual nails-through-the-hands, to Mel Gibson grossing $600 million portraying the bloodiest Jesus in Hol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2011

    From Mel Gibson to Halle Berry: What's with the race-war custody battles?

    Is that baby black?​As evidenced by the hideously protracted custody battles that seemingly arise every time two celebrities break off their romantic engagement in favor of stroking their turgid, throbbing sense of their own importance, large egos and small children do not mix well. Well, at l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    Bizarre battery talk flies around slap on The Bachelor

    A real survivor.​If anyone is in need of further proof that we live in strange and litigious times, then they need look no further than the gossip that's arisen around the first episode of ABC's The Bachelor, which aired yesterday. A slap in the face delivered by contestant Chantal O'Brien to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2010

    Campfire cooking: Fishing for compliments

    ​To borrow a line from Snoopy, it was a dark and stormy night and without any dinner, it was gonna be a hungry night, too. Ted and I were camping last weekend in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains just south of Canon City, in the middle of bear country, and all we had for sustenance was a mixed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    Beth Chapman, Mrs. Dog the Bounty Hunter, on Mel Gibson's latest alleged rants

    Beth Chapman.​Joy Behar must have the Dog the Bounty Hunter residence on speed-dial. Last month on Behar's CNN/Headline News program, Colorado alum Dog commented on Joran van der Sloot -- and last night, his beloved, Beth Chapman, weighed in on Mel Gibson's alleged rants against ex-girlfriend ... More >>

  • Film

    January 28, 2010

    Edge of Darkness

    Beth Chapman.​Joy Behar must have the Dog the Bounty Hunter residence on speed-dial. Last month on Behar's CNN/Headline News program, Colorado alum Dog commented on Joran van der Sloot -- and last night, his beloved, Beth Chapman, weighed in on Mel Gibson's alleged rants against ex-girlfriend ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    LEGO Universe' new game trailer is, um, sorta scary

    As we noted in this week's cover story, Louisville game developer NetDevil is hoping to hit the big time with a family-friendly version of World of Warcraft thanks to its upcoming game, LEGO Universe. Most of the game's development has been hush-hush, though the company released the first official ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2008

    The Rocky Mountain News Spotlights a Post-Apocalyptic Robin Hood

    As we noted in this week's cover story, Louisville game developer NetDevil is hoping to hit the big time with a family-friendly version of World of Warcraft thanks to its upcoming game, LEGO Universe. Most of the game's development has been hush-hush, though the company released the first official ... More >>

  • Film

    April 10, 2008

    The Grand

    As we noted in this week's cover story, Louisville game developer NetDevil is hoping to hit the big time with a family-friendly version of World of Warcraft thanks to its upcoming game, LEGO Universe. Most of the game's development has been hush-hush, though the company released the first official ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    March 20, 2008

    Three the Hard Way

    As we noted in this week's cover story, Louisville game developer NetDevil is hoping to hit the big time with a family-friendly version of World of Warcraft thanks to its upcoming game, LEGO Universe. Most of the game's development has been hush-hush, though the company released the first official ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2008

    Stupid Audience Tricks: Seeing Dave, Part Two

    As we noted in this week's cover story, Louisville game developer NetDevil is hoping to hit the big time with a family-friendly version of World of Warcraft thanks to its upcoming game, LEGO Universe. Most of the game's development has been hush-hush, though the company released the first official ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2007

    Last Night ... The Pirate Signal, Digitata, Sims, and Mel Gibson and The Pants

    As we noted in this week's cover story, Louisville game developer NetDevil is hoping to hit the big time with a family-friendly version of World of Warcraft thanks to its upcoming game, LEGO Universe. Most of the game's development has been hush-hush, though the company released the first official ... More >>

  • Music

    November 29, 2007

    Mel Gibson and the Pants

    Thursday, November 29, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2007

    (Almost) Last Night's Show: KTCL's Big Gig @ Coors Amphitheatre

    Thursday, November 29, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Home Entertainment

    May 24, 2007

    Good Clean Smut

    Thursday, November 29, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Film

    April 19, 2007

    Hot Fuzz

    You liked Shaun of the Dead? Then Hot Fuzz will bust a cap in your arse.

  • Home Entertainment

    April 12, 2007

    Her One Little Secret

    You liked Shaun of the Dead? Then Hot Fuzz will bust a cap in your arse.

  • Film

    December 7, 2006

    Apocalypto

    Mel Gibson is responsible for all the wars in the world. Okay, slight exaggeration. But he’s at least to blame for this one.

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2006

    Good Fest, Bad Fest

    Mel Gibson is responsible for all the wars in the world. Okay, slight exaggeration. But he’s at least to blame for this one.

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2006

    More Messages: The Right Direction

    Mel Gibson is responsible for all the wars in the world. Okay, slight exaggeration. But he’s at least to blame for this one.

  • News

    December 8, 2005

    Holy Bankroller

    Pious Phil Anschutz rides the light with Narnia, the latest in his movie quest.

  • Film

    September 1, 2005

    Spelunkheads

    Cole Hauser leads a team of idiots into The Cave.

  • Calendar

    July 28, 2005

    World War Spree

    The raunchy future is now at Way Beyond Thunderdome.

  • Film

    December 30, 2004

    Second Run

    Celebrating the overachieving, underhyped movies of 2004.

  • Film

    December 30, 2004

    Cine Bon!

    Remembering the films that heated up cinemas this year.

  • Culture

    April 1, 2004

    Jersey Gurgle

    Kevin Smith is Silent Bob? Dude, my butt he is.

  • News

    March 11, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of March 11, 2004

  • Film

    February 26, 2004

    Suffer Unto Mel

    Mel Gibson's Passion is more torture test than devotional.

  • News

    February 26, 2004

    Pop Quiz

    Heaven and Helluloid
    February 26, 2004

  • Culture

    December 11, 2003

    A Fan's Notes

    Ideas that were forgotten but not gone in 2003

  • News

    September 18, 2003

    Raw Power

    Matthew Helms is a martial-arts expert, a boy genius...and Hollywood's hair apparent.

  • Film

    August 1, 2002

    Signs of Faith

    Mel Gibson has a close encounter with something out of this world.

  • Film

    February 28, 2002

    Hell on Earth

    In this early battle of the Vietnam War, they were Soldiers -- and then some.

  • Music

    August 2, 2001

    The Voyage Out

    Jazz singer Nnenna Freelon has touched the “devil's music” with her own world-class style.

  • Film

    December 14, 2000

    Mel Sells Out

    What women -- and men -- want is a better movie than this.

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best before- and after-movie watering hole

    Bistro Adde Brewster

  • Film

    June 22, 2000

    Coop d'Etat

    Chicken Run cooks up a radical bucket of fun.

  • Film

    March 23, 2000

    Jet Set

    Romeo Must Die packs a Hong-Kong style wallop.

  • Film

    February 4, 1999

    Through the Past, Starkly

    Romeo Must Die packs a Hong-Kong style wallop.

  • Film

    January 8, 1998

    Hype and Holler

    Romeo Must Die packs a Hong-Kong style wallop.

  • Film

    August 7, 1997

    A Conspiracy That's for Real

    Romeo Must Die packs a Hong-Kong style wallop.

  • Film

    May 8, 1997

    South by Southwest

    Romeo Must Die packs a Hong-Kong style wallop.

  • Film

    February 20, 1997

    Slice of Life

    Romeo Must Die packs a Hong-Kong style wallop.

  • Film

    November 14, 1996

    Drawn by a Magnate

    Romeo Must Die packs a Hong-Kong style wallop.

  • Film

    May 31, 1995

    KILT IN ACTION

    Romeo Must Die packs a Hong-Kong style wallop.

  • Film

    May 25, 1994

    TAMING THE WEST

    Romeo Must Die packs a Hong-Kong style wallop.

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