Month: November 2008

  • SDFF Review: Wesley Willis’s Joyrides

    The ride is not often joyous, but it is intensely interesting and, at times, emotional. The documentary, made by film makers Chris Bagley and Kim Shively, tells a very personal story of an oversized man, who has faced oversized adversities in his life in Chicago. A diagnosed schizophrenic who creates a following on a near…

  • Starz Denver Film Festival: a cinematic paradise

    The 31st Starz Denver Film Festival is in full swing and, this year, Iโ€™ve had a very inside look at all the behind-the-scenes action. With my new job at the Denver Film Society, Iโ€™ve been able to watch this yearโ€™s fest grow from a tiny seed into a gigantic tree of cinematic enjoyment. Read More…

  • Starz Denver Film Festival: a cinematic paradise

    The 31st Starz Denver Film Festival is in full swing and, this year, I’ve had a very inside look at all the behind-the-scenes action. With my new job at the Denver Film Society, I’ve been able to watch this year’s fest grow from a tiny seed into a gigantic tree of cinematic enjoyment.

  • Kevin Smith reaches comedy climax with ‘Zack and Miri’

    Zack and Miri seems to follow the recipe for a great comedy. It takes one part View Askew cynical humor, one part Seth Rogen, a sprinkle of familiar faces from the Judd Apatow universe, and a little bit of romantic comedy sweetness, all garnished with a dash of full-frontal Jason Mewes, to make something that…

  • Kevin Smith reaches comedy climax with โ€˜Zack and Miriโ€™

    Zack and Miri seems to follow the recipe for a great comedy. It takes one part View Askew cynical humor, one part Seth Rogen, a sprinkle of familiar faces from the Judd Apatow universe, and a little bit of romantic comedy sweetness, all garnished with a dash of full-frontal Jason Mewes, to make something that…


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