Motion Picture Production and Distribution

Being Michael Madsen Is A Chore

Fortunate Son

Sahara has no reason to exist -- until you see who made it.

Boulder's Milk boycott missing one thing: Milk

At a demonstration yesterday in Boulder, more than fifty gay-rights advocates, joined by newly elected Congressman Jared Polis, raised their voices in protest against the Cinemark movie-theater chain, whose owner, Alan Stock, donated $9,999 to a California campaign to outlaw gay marriage. But the ... More >>

Another point of view about the Cinemark/Milk boycott

The December 1 blog "Boulder's Milk Boycott Missing One Thing: Milk" tells of a protest against the Cinemark movie-theater chain, whose head man, Alan Stock, donated $9,999 to the California campaign to outlaw gay marriage. Locals activists inspired by a campaign headquartered on the web at NoMILKfo ... More >>

Best Movie Theater -- Comfort

Denver Pavilions 15

Best Movie Theater -- Food

Cinema Grill

Best News for Moviegoers

The Starz FilmCenter

Best Movie in the Denver International Film Festival

Rabbit-Proof Fence

Up and Coming

Our top DVD picks scheduled for release this week.

3D film production

Our top DVD picks scheduled for release this week.

Up and Coming

Our top DVD picks scheduled for release this week

Urban Slight

Denver rolled out the carpet for All-Star Weekend, but it's still not enough for urban-film distributors.

Digitizing

National CineMedia is the future of movie-theater advertising — and probably the future of movie theaters, period.

Kickin' the Tires

Pixar's latest is no lemon, but it does have that used-Cars smell.

Our top DVD picks for the week of April 13, 2006.

Pixar's latest is no lemon, but it does have that used-Cars smell.

Our top DVD picks for the week of February 7

Pixar's latest is no lemon, but it does have that used-Cars smell.

Our top DVD picks for the week of January 17.

Pixar's latest is no lemon, but it does have that used-Cars smell.

The Reel Truth

Hollywood claims the sky is falling. To which we say Puh-lease.

Westword's top DVD picks for the week of September 15, 2005

Hollywood claims the sky is falling. To which we say Puh-lease.

Animal Crackers

In Madagascar, the wild things romp, then roam.

Talkin' 'bot Love

Like Big Fish for little kids, Robots works hard to please everyone.

Capitol Idea

Al Gore’s daughter, Kristen, lampoons the power of D.C. in her first novel.

Floundering

Cruel, vapid and unfunny, this Shark bites.

Nice Puss

A killer cat steals a wonderful movie.

Kung Fu'd

Or, what does Miramax have against Asian films?

Lit Up

It's more fun watching the movie get made than watching the movie.

Think Distinct

This summer's movies could withstand the drought.

Steal This Movie

Studios don't get the Upright Citizens, which isn't funny at all

Phil's Big Scores

Anshutz's domain stretches from kids' theater to pro sports.

Holy Hollywood

Billionaire Philip Anschutz is poised to become a PG-movie mogul.

Deep Freeze

Three mammals and a baby try to keep us warm in Ice Age.

The Invisible Man

You ought to be in pictures -- and Phil Anschutz® can put you there.

Under Ogre

Shrek offers an amusing, if empty, fractured fairy tale.

Mud Pie

Do yourself a favor and stay home during this Road Trip.

See How They Run

Toy Story gets wound up for its second big-screen outing.

Making a Mountain Out of an Anthill

Toy Story gets wound up for its second big-screen outing.

Leaps and Bounds

Toy Story gets wound up for its second big-screen outing.

Building the Perfect Beast

Special-effects wizard Phil Tippett--creator of Starship Troopers' murderous bugs--envisions the digital future.

Get Your Kicks

Special-effects wizard Phil Tippett--creator of Starship Troopers' murderous bugs--envisions the digital future.

Thinking Big-Screen

A quartet of dreamers takes over one of Denver's last drive-in theaters.

SOUNDS OF SILENCE

A GAG ORDER LEAVES TROUBLING QUESTIONS ABOUT THE QUIGLEY-ARONSON FEUD.

SOFT-HEARTED WARE

HOW TO USE YOUR MOUSE TO SAVE A WHALE.

Imagine That: Denver-filmed movie's flop seals fate of movie executives

Eddie Murphy's "Imagine That" went down the tubes -- and so did the jobs of two Paramount executives. Just as Colorado is belatedly trying to become friendlier to Hollywood moviemakers via the re-establishment of the state's Office of Film, Television and Media, the most recent studio flick to be s ... More >>

Oscar nominations for Best Picture: 2011 vs. 2010

​The Academy Award nominations are out and they're pretty much what you expected: The King's Speech, Black Swan, The Social Network, etc. This is the second year of the expanded ten movie Best Picture category. And as these things go, the ten nominees are not a bad indication of what stuck wi ... More >>

Now's the time to see these Oscar-nominated short films

​The Academy Award nominations are out and they're pretty much what you expected: The King's Speech, Black Swan, The Social Network, etc. This is the second year of the expanded ten movie Best Picture category. And as these things go, the ten nominees are not a bad indication of what stuck wi ... More >>

Flick Pick

​The Academy Award nominations are out and they're pretty much what you expected: The King's Speech, Black Swan, The Social Network, etc. This is the second year of the expanded ten movie Best Picture category. And as these things go, the ten nominees are not a bad indication of what stuck wi ... More >>

Bill Plympton on surrealism, seediness and doing the job himself

Bill Plympton has actually eaten all of these things.​Although he's been nominated for a couple of Academy Awards, Bill Plympton has always been a little too weird for the mainstream. His surreal animation, in which human forms are stretched, kneaded and punched to their breaking point, is fre ... More >>

Cars 2 is this week's most ridiculous trailer

​When a movie rakes in enough green, green, filthy money to necessitate a sequel, there's a pretty standard set of solutions studios employ to resolve the cognitive dissonance of basically repackaging the same movie -- the villain returns from hell, for example, or there's another mystery to s ... More >>

Hendrix and the asteroid movie boom of the late '90s: Michael Fairchild explains the connection

​While we were researching asteroid movies for Monday's honorary tribute to Earth's near collision with an oncoming asteroid, one thing was pretty apparent: In the late '90s there were a relative shit-ton of asteroid/meteorite/comet/basic space-junk-getting-hurled-at-Earth movies. Turns out, M ... More >>

George DeGrazio, found in theater bathroom, killed by The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo?

George DeGrazio.​For those of us who love movies, the thought of dying at a theater has its appeal. But the circumstances surrounding the demise of George DeGrazio aren't the stuff of good reviews, particularly when it comes to the Cinemark cinema chain. That's because he apparently perished i ... More >>