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Shrek

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2012

    Gaylord hotel in Aurora, bull riding school in Pueblo get tourism incentives

    Today was a good day for Aurora tourism -- and not for the same reason as on November 28, 1979, when a mysterious Hollywood stunt man showed up with a plan to build a massive amusement park called Science Fiction Land. Today's good news came courtesy the Colorado Economic Development Commission, whi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    Gaylord Entertainment makes pitch for tourism incentives to build hotel in Aurora

    The addition of a 1,500-room hotel and conference center in Aurora would definitely give out-of-towners a reason to visit. And Aurora is looking for 'em, as explained in our cover story, "Wish You Were Here!" Yesterday, the company that wants to build said behemoth hotel made a pitch for the million ... More >>

  • News

    September 29, 2011

    Why do Mexican business owners put huge stereo speakers out front?

    The addition of a 1,500-room hotel and conference center in Aurora would definitely give out-of-towners a reason to visit. And Aurora is looking for 'em, as explained in our cover story, "Wish You Were Here!" Yesterday, the company that wants to build said behemoth hotel made a pitch for the million ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2011

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2011

    Five dystopian futures that wouldn't be that bad

    ​Children of Men, Alfonso Cuaron's gritty and excellent film about a future where everyone has become sterile, plays tonight at the Denver FilmCenter as part of their recent sci-fi series. The film is a story about finding hope in an era of hopelessness. But gray skies and bombings aside, we d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2011

    Judy Moody and the NOT Bummer Summer is this week's most ridiculous trailer

    ​In the decade or so since the first Shrek destroyed the innocence of every thing to follow, it seems like it's some sort of requirement that every kids' movie fill at least 45 of its 90 minutes desperately winking and nodding at the parents with over-the-head pop-culture references and self-a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2010

    The ten highest-grossing movies of 2010, and what that says about America

    We'll take it.​The top grossing movie of 2009 was, of course, Avatar, and this year the title goes to Toy Story 3. We're calling that social progress, although there's something a little too futuristic about computer-animated movies taking the crown back-to-back -- we're pretty sure it means ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 11, 2010

    Game Ogre

    We'll take it.​The top grossing movie of 2009 was, of course, Avatar, and this year the title goes to Toy Story 3. We're calling that social progress, although there's something a little too futuristic about computer-animated movies taking the crown back-to-back -- we're pretty sure it means ... More >>

  • Film

    July 1, 2010

    Freud and Oedipus underscore the dark humor of Cyrus

    We'll take it.​The top grossing movie of 2009 was, of course, Avatar, and this year the title goes to Toy Story 3. We're calling that social progress, although there's something a little too futuristic about computer-animated movies taking the crown back-to-back -- we're pretty sure it means ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2010

    PETA: Denver is for (chicken) lovers

    PETA"Screw you, Mayor McCheese."​ By now, you've no doubt heard that PETA wants to install a bloodied-and-bandaged 250-pound, five-and-a-half-foot chicken statue on the 16th Street Mall to protest the inhumane ways that McDonald's turns chicken-shaped chickens into Shrek-shaped Chicken McNugge ... More >>

  • Film

    May 20, 2010

    From MacGyver to MacGruber, filmmakers pay homage to the pop culture of their youth

    PETA"Screw you, Mayor McCheese."​ By now, you've no doubt heard that PETA wants to install a bloodied-and-bandaged 250-pound, five-and-a-half-foot chicken statue on the 16th Street Mall to protest the inhumane ways that McDonald's turns chicken-shaped chickens into Shrek-shaped Chicken McNugge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Seven things non-geeks should know about Iron Man

    ​Maybe you knew enough about Spider-Man not to embarrass yourself. And yeah, most folks know the basics of Batman. And seriously, even my grandma knows Superman well enough to carry on a decent conversation. But Iron Man? Even with the first movie under your belt, what with the fog of any ... More >>

  • News

    January 7, 2010

    LEGO Universe — colorful plastic's answer to World of Warcraft — is the brainchild of Colorado-based NetDevil

    ​Maybe you knew enough about Spider-Man not to embarrass yourself. And yeah, most folks know the basics of Batman. And seriously, even my grandma knows Superman well enough to carry on a decent conversation. But Iron Man? Even with the first movie under your belt, what with the fog of any ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2008

    Spammers move from death to comedy

    ​Maybe you knew enough about Spider-Man not to embarrass yourself. And yeah, most folks know the basics of Batman. And seriously, even my grandma knows Superman well enough to carry on a decent conversation. But Iron Man? Even with the first movie under your belt, what with the fog of any ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 7, 2008

    Zoo Stories

    Fairy tales and imagination overrun the zoo.

  • Film

    March 13, 2008

    Horton Hears a Who!

    After the unspeakable Grinch, Horton is a surprisingly strong Seuss adaptation.

  • Film

    December 27, 2007

    Bad Blood

    Horror films failed to scare up the big bucks in 2007.

  • Film

    November 22, 2007

    Enchanted

    Fairy-tale land and the real world collide to no good end in Enchanted.

  • Home Entertainment

    November 15, 2007

    Once Upon a Time

    A compelling quartet, from princesses to Piaf.

  • Home Entertainment

    November 15, 2007

    Up and Coming

    Our top DVD picks scheduled for release this week.

  • Film

    October 11, 2007

    Elizabeth: The Golden Age

    Cate camps it up for Queen Hard with a Vengeance

  • News

    July 19, 2007

    Digitizing

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

  • Film

    May 17, 2007

    Shrek the Third

    The third time’s the charmless for the Shrek franchise.

  • Music

    February 15, 2007

    Fall Out Boy

    Infinity on High
    Island

  • Music

    December 7, 2006

    Imogen Heap

    This singer-songwriter is a child prodigy turned adult prodigy.

  • Home Entertainment

    March 9, 2006

    Our top DVD picks for the week of March 9, 2006.

    This singer-songwriter is a child prodigy turned adult prodigy.

  • Film

    February 9, 2006

    Idle Curiosity

    Curious George is so timeless, you might wish it were more timely.

  • Film

    December 8, 2005

    Lion in Winter

    C.S. Lewis's world comes to life in The Chronicles of Narnia.

  • Film

    August 18, 2005

    Bird Droppings

    Disney's Valiant effort never leaves the hangar.

  • Calendar

    July 28, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Disney's Valiant effort never leaves the hangar.

  • Calendar

    July 7, 2005

    Racial Profiling

    The Black Pack shatters labels with laughter.

  • News

    June 30, 2005

    Captured by Gypsies

    Queenie and the Jester take a ride.

  • Summer Guide

    June 2, 2005

    How to survive...a long, hot summer

    Thirteen weeks of quirky, offbeat, gloriously Colorado entertainment.

  • Film

    May 26, 2005

    Animal Crackers

    In Madagascar, the wild things romp, then roam.

  • Dining

    February 17, 2005

    Bite Me

    What's Up?

  • Film

    December 30, 2004

    Cine Bon!

    Remembering the films that heated up cinemas this year.

  • Film

    September 30, 2004

    Floundering

    Cruel, vapid and unfunny, this Shark bites.

  • News

    August 19, 2004

    Young Blood

    Rising political powerhouse Jared Polis is rich, tireless and filled with contradictions.

  • Film

    May 20, 2004

    Nice Puss

    A killer cat steals a wonderful movie.

  • Film

    November 20, 2003

    Kitty Litter

    Cat in the Hat is easily dumped.

  • Film

    July 10, 2003

    Reduced-Salt Dogs

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

  • Film

    May 1, 2003

    Busy Miss Lizzie

    Hilary Duff rides her popular TV series to Rome and the big screen.

  • Film

    October 31, 2002

    Fly Spy

    Murphy and Wilson fool around with formulaic fun.

  • Film

    October 3, 2002

    Alice Unchained

    In Spirited Away, Hayao Miyazaki soars through the looking glass.

  • News

    April 18, 2002

    Holy Hollywood

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

  • Film

    March 14, 2002

    Deep Freeze

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

  • Film

    January 3, 2002

    Top Ten of 2001

    The year's screen gems.

  • Film

    May 17, 2001

    Under Ogre

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

  • Music

    September 16, 1999

    On the Mark

    Guitarist Mark Ribot stumbles upon the hottest trend in popular music.

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