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 Collateral Screening Quiz/ContestScreening Thursday, August 5, 7:00PM at The AMC 14 Flatiron Crossing, 61 W. Flatiron Circle, Broomfield, CO Three-time Academy Award nominee Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx and Jada Pinkett Smith star in the thriller Collateral, under the direction of three-time Academy Award nominee Michael Mann. Max has lived the mundane life of cab driver for 12 years. The faces have come and gone from his rearview mirror, people and places he's long since forgotten... until tonight. Vincent is a contract killer. When an offshore narcotrafficking cartel learns they are about to be indicted by a federal grand jury, they mount an operation to identify and kill the key witnesses, and the last stage is tonight. Tonight, Vincent arrives in LA... and five bodies are supposed to fall. Circumstances cause Vincent to hijack Max's taxicab, and Max becomes collateral - an expendable person in the wrong place at the wrong time. Through the night Vincent forces Max to drive him to each assigned destination. And as the LAPD and FBI face to intercept them. Max and Vincent's survival becomes dependent on each other in ways neither would have imagined. This movie is rated R. You must be at least 17 years of age to click here to play for tickets. |
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Village Screening Quiz/ContestScreening Thursday, July 29, 8:00PM at The Colorado Center Theater (I-25 & Colorado Blvd) In M. Night Shyamalan's The Village, the Academy Award - nominated filmmaker who brought you The Sixth Sense and Signs assembles an all-star cast, including Academy Award - nominees Joaquin Phoenix and Sigourney Weaver and Academy Award - winners Adrien Brody and William Hurt, to bring the thrilling tale of an isolated village confronting the astonishing truth that lies just outside its borders. At first glance, this village seems picture perfect, but this close-knit community lives with the frightening knowledge that creatures reside in the surrounding woods. The evil and foreboding force is so unnerving that none dare venture beyond the borders of the village and into the woods. But when curious, headstrong Lucius Hunt plans to step beyond the boundaries of the town and into the unknown, his bold move threatens to forever change the future of the village.. This movie is rated PG-13. Click here to register for tickets to the screening. |
 Metallica:
Some Kind of Monster
ScreeningRegister Yourself Screening Thursday, July 22, 10:00AM, Mayan Theater (1st & Broadway) Three years in the making, this new film from acclaimed documentary filmmakers Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky provides a fascinating, in-depth portrait of the most successful heavy metal band of all time, as they face monumental personal and professional challenges while recording their first studio album of original songs in five years. Metallica: Some Kind of Monster transcends the conventions of the "rock and roll" movie genre, trading rock-star posing for truthful introspection, and revealing an intimate portrait of the individuals behind a legendary band and their unique creative journey. Click here to register for tickets to the screening. |
 Upcoming
Theater EventsInteractive Theater Broadcast Tuesday, July 20, 7:00PM Denver Pavilions Theater (16th & Market), Denver, CO This event is sort of a tele-convention experience. Director M. Night Shyamalan will be discussing his upcoming movie The Village with Joel Siegel in a broadcast to theaters across the country. Some guests at each of the theaters around the country may be able to ask questions of M. Night during the teleconference. Tickets are $10.00 each through the Regal website.
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 Thunderbirds Screening Quiz/ContestScreening Saturday, July 24, 10:00AM at the CC Olde Town Theater 5550 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada, CO When dangerous situations exceed the limitations or ordinary military and international security forces, the world calls upon the high-tech assistance of International Rescue – a mysterious band of fearless adventurers and their fleet of awesome, imaginatively-engineered vehicles known as: Thunderbirds! Hidden from the world, Tracy Island, a lush patch of land situated in the remote waters of the South Pacific, is home to brilliant entrepreneur and former astronaut Jeff Tracy (Bill Paxton) and his five sons. It is also the headquarters of Tracy’s top-secret organization, International Rescue – and it is under siege. Master criminal The Hood (Sir Ben Kingsley) has breached island security, intent on commandeering International Rescue’s fleet of five highly-advanced rescue vehicles, each designed to accomplish a specific task. Deploying Jeff and his four eldest sons on a mission, The Hood finds his plans obstructed by Jeff’s youngest son, Alan (Brady Corbet), who will do anything to save the Tracy family and the Thunderbirds. This movie was directed by Star Trek's Jonathan Frakes and is rated PG. To play for tickets to the screening, Click here. |
 Sequential Animation
Reviews, News and
InterviewsNo comic escapes the discerning gaze of Michael Vance and Mark Allen The Prehistory of The Far Side: A 10th Anniversary Exhibit - "...what's not to love about a single panel cartoon of insects facing a movie screen. The title of the movie is 'Return of the Killer Windshield'? Then there's the moose sitting with a can of beer in front of a TV. With a telephone cupped in one hoof, his wife says 'It's the call of the wild'. Hate Annual #4 - "...cartoony, exaggerated art style may take getting used to for some, but is charming in it's own way, and may appeal to fans of Mad magazine and the like." |
 Catwoman Screening Quiz/ContestScreening Tuesday, July 20, 7:00PM, Colorado Center Theater (I-25 & Colorado Blvd.) Resurrected by mysterious forces, Patience Philips awakens…and she doesn’t come back alone. Suddenly gifted with strength, agility and ultra-keen senses, she is no longer just Patience - she is also Catwoman, a seductive creature delicately balancing on the dangerously thin line between good and bad. To play for tickets to this PG-13 rated movie. Click here. |
 I, Robot Screening Quiz/ContestScreenings on Tuesday, July 13, 10:00AM and Thursday, July 15, 7:00PM, both at the UA Pavilions Theater (16th & Tremont) Will Smith stars in this high-tech action event film inspired by the world created by visionary author Isaac Asimov. In the year 2035, technology and robots are a trusted part of everyday life. In this film, that trust is broken and one man, alone against the system, sees it coming. I, ROBOT employs spectacular visual effects innovations beyond any ever put on screen, to bring a world of robots to life. From director Alex Proyas (Dark City, The Crow). This movie is rated PG-13. Click here to play for tickets. |
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Sequential Animation
Reviews, News and
Interviews No comic escapes the discerning gaze of Michael Vance and Mark Allen Black and White - "The reason these influential illustrators were superstars is their art is stunning, and wise cartoonists seek out the best to emulate." The Castaways - "The Castaways is a poignant, thoughtful, engrossing tale, largely influenced by conversations with the author's grandmother, as well as a documentary on the Depression." |
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Sequential Animation
Reviews, News and
Interviews No comic escapes the discerning gaze of Michael Vance and Mark Allen Frankenstein Mobster- "...interesting characters with believable motivations and dialogue." Music Comics #54 - "...an interesting experiment in independent mini-comics." Spider-Girl - "...a tapestry of entertaining characters, with believable motivations, actions, and reactions." |
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