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Orson Welles

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    The ten best detectives in classic film noir

    ​With the classic noir flick The Maltese Falcon screening at the Esquire this weekend for Midnight Madness, we've been thinking a lot about our favorite noir films, from the classic era to the modern. While there are a few archetypes in the genre, many think it always stars a detective, which ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2011

    Nihilistic Noir

    ​With the classic noir flick The Maltese Falcon screening at the Esquire this weekend for Midnight Madness, we've been thinking a lot about our favorite noir films, from the classic era to the modern. While there are a few archetypes in the genre, many think it always stars a detective, which ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2011

    Can Anne Hathaway cut it as Catwoman? A look back at the pun-tastic legacy

    Sure, Anne, go with that costume. ​Fresh from the movie news wire comes the announcement that Anne Hathaway will play Catwoman in the third entry to Chris Nolan's gritty Batman series, inexplicably titled The Dark Knight Rises (probably because these movies make everyone involved a lot of doug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    Learn about Banksy, David Foster Wallace and more with our new release picks for December 14, 2010

    ​As we're heading straight into Christmas, the new-release rack is starting to get more and more bare, but there's still enough worthwhile new media this week to highlight. We can't say the same for next week's releases, but since you'll probably be getting a stockpile of wrapped and delivere ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    Ten eleven albums for your summer road trip

    With the passing of Memorial Day we can finally say summer is here. And with summer comes summer camp, vacations and tours -- and how do we get there? We drive. That's how. This is America, after all. In celebration of seemingly endless sunny days and left-arm tans, we've picked some of our favori ... More >>

  • News

    January 7, 2010

    How should a white girl get a Mexican to relax?

    With the passing of Memorial Day we can finally say summer is here. And with summer comes summer camp, vacations and tours -- and how do we get there? We drive. That's how. This is America, after all. In celebration of seemingly endless sunny days and left-arm tans, we've picked some of our favori ... More >>

  • Film

    December 10, 2009

    Me and Orson Welles

    With the passing of Memorial Day we can finally say summer is here. And with summer comes summer camp, vacations and tours -- and how do we get there? We drive. That's how. This is America, after all. In celebration of seemingly endless sunny days and left-arm tans, we've picked some of our favori ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    Balloon Boy gets highbrow, thanks to NPR

    And we thought Balloon Boy coverage was beneath NPR.​At last, the Balloon Boy saga has reached metaphysical ubiquity, with the last national media outlet seemingly immune to the appeal of little Falcon Heene -- National Public Radio -- finally surrendering. Of course, NPR being NPR, the appro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2009

    Milking It: Special K Blueberry

    Special K Blueberry Kellogg's Rating: Two spoons out of four Cereal description: Rice and wheat flakes that are large, rough-hewn and speckled with dark dots that would probably cause most folks to phone their physician if they started showing up on their forehead. There are also supposed to be ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 30, 2009

    Flick Pick

    Special K Blueberry Kellogg's Rating: Two spoons out of four Cereal description: Rice and wheat flakes that are large, rough-hewn and speckled with dark dots that would probably cause most folks to phone their physician if they started showing up on their forehead. There are also supposed to be ... More >>

  • Film

    April 30, 2009

    The Lady From Shanghai

    Special K Blueberry Kellogg's Rating: Two spoons out of four Cereal description: Rice and wheat flakes that are large, rough-hewn and speckled with dark dots that would probably cause most folks to phone their physician if they started showing up on their forehead. There are also supposed to be ... More >>

  • Film

    April 16, 2009

    17 Again

    Special K Blueberry Kellogg's Rating: Two spoons out of four Cereal description: Rice and wheat flakes that are large, rough-hewn and speckled with dark dots that would probably cause most folks to phone their physician if they started showing up on their forehead. There are also supposed to be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2008

    Delegating Denver #55 of #56: Wisconsin

    Special K Blueberry Kellogg's Rating: Two spoons out of four Cereal description: Rice and wheat flakes that are large, rough-hewn and speckled with dark dots that would probably cause most folks to phone their physician if they started showing up on their forehead. There are also supposed to be ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    July 12, 2007

    Three Runs and a Strike

    Special K Blueberry Kellogg's Rating: Two spoons out of four Cereal description: Rice and wheat flakes that are large, rough-hewn and speckled with dark dots that would probably cause most folks to phone their physician if they started showing up on their forehead. There are also supposed to be ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    May 24, 2007

    Good Clean Smut

    Special K Blueberry Kellogg's Rating: Two spoons out of four Cereal description: Rice and wheat flakes that are large, rough-hewn and speckled with dark dots that would probably cause most folks to phone their physician if they started showing up on their forehead. There are also supposed to be ... More >>

  • Film

    January 18, 2007

    The Good German

    Steven Soderbergh tries, and largely fails, to make ’em like they used to.

  • Film

    September 14, 2006

    Ghost World

    True-crime noir goes searching for Hollywood's heart of darkness.

  • Film

    August 31, 2006

    Practical Magic

    Eerie melodrama explores the dark arts in turn-of-the-century Vienna.

  • News

    July 20, 2006

    Something in the Hair

    A lesson in south-of-the-border stylin'.

  • Home Entertainment

    October 13, 2005

    Why We Need DVDs

    A lesson in south-of-the-border stylin'.

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2005

    Art Head

    Cheech doles out advice on his second-favorite subject.

  • Calendar

    October 30, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Cheech doles out advice on his second-favorite subject.

  • Film

    October 2, 2003

    Flick Pick

    Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca

  • Film

    February 27, 2003

    Impossible Dreamer

    Terry Gilliam sets out to film Don Quixote but becomes him instead.

  • Calendar

    October 24, 2002

    Devil May Care

    Joshua Kane brings Gothic banter to the Arvada Center this weekend.

  • Film

    April 25, 2002

    Cat Fight

    Bogdanovich works out his demons on Citizen Hearst.

  • Film

    April 11, 2002

    Cannes Do

    Art and commerce do a nasty mating dance in Cannes.

  • Goods & Services

    April 4, 2002

    Best VHS Store

    The Video Station

  • Culture

    October 26, 2000

    The Man of Ink

    Creator of Wonder Boys and supermen, Michael Chabon is a literary hero

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best Broncos Super-Bowl coverage in a year the Broncos weren't in the Super Bowl

    AM-950/The Fan

  • Music

    May 18, 2000

    Postivly Negativ

    Sampling ad infinitum with America's sonic outlaws.

  • Culture

    April 27, 2000

    The Art of Politics

    DAM director Lewis Sharp shows that there's more to the job than knowing what to hang.

  • Calendar

    March 30, 2000

    Conscience Raising

    Jewish Descent/Jewish Dissent opens with staging of now-famous Cradle Will Rock

  • Film

    January 20, 2000

    Red Alert

    A ragtag bunch of actors take on the Feds in Tim Robbin's Cradle Will Rock.

  • News

    November 25, 1999

    What You See Is What You Get

    The anatomy of a newscast.

  • Film

    May 7, 1998

    Dutch Master

    The anatomy of a newscast.

  • Music

    March 5, 1998

    Say What?

    The Very Reverend Dr. D. Wayne Love of A3 preaches the American gospel in a rather foreign tongue.

  • Music

    January 8, 1998

    The Return of Superfly

    One of the best albums of the Seventies is more timely than ever.

  • Film

    October 23, 1997

    A Star Is Porn

    One of the best albums of the Seventies is more timely than ever.

  • Film

    August 8, 1996

    Vintage Coppola? Sorry.

    One of the best albums of the Seventies is more timely than ever.

  • Film

    April 18, 1996

    Jane Err

    One of the best albums of the Seventies is more timely than ever.

  • Film

    February 7, 1996

    POETRY IN MOTION

    One of the best albums of the Seventies is more timely than ever.

  • Film

    December 27, 1995

    MOOR IS LESS

    One of the best albums of the Seventies is more timely than ever.

  • Film

    October 11, 1995

    ROLL 'EM

    One of the best albums of the Seventies is more timely than ever.

  • News

    January 25, 1995

    PUBLIC ENEMY NO. 12

    AS OTHER PBS STATIONS WORRY, KBDI TRIES STAYING UP ALL NIGHT.

  • Film

    December 7, 1994

    LOST IN BOROVNIA

    AS OTHER PBS STATIONS WORRY, KBDI TRIES STAYING UP ALL NIGHT.

  • Film

    October 12, 1994

    KNOCK ON WOOD

    AS OTHER PBS STATIONS WORRY, KBDI TRIES STAYING UP ALL NIGHT.

  • News

    July 27, 1994

    LETTERS

    AS OTHER PBS STATIONS WORRY, KBDI TRIES STAYING UP ALL NIGHT.

  • Music

    March 23, 1994

    TWINS SPEAK

    AFTER YEARS OF SILENCE, THE COCTEAU TWINS DISCOVER THAT THEY HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY.

  • Calendar

    March 9, 1994

    THRILLS

    AFTER YEARS OF SILENCE, THE COCTEAU TWINS DISCOVER THAT THEY HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY.

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