Film
Dazzling ‘Speed Racer’ is trippy, candy-colored fun
“Speed Racer” is a fanboy-friendly story about a car crazy family in an automotively obsessed parallel world. But it’s also the trippiest movie since “2001: A Space Odyssey.”
May 12, 6:17 AM | Bob Strauss
Los Angeles Daily News
Aspen, CO Colorado
Luck, laughs run out in ‘What Happens in Vegas’
The most annoying expression-turned -official-city-slogan ever is now a major motion picture starring Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher. Finally!
May 12, 6:25 AM | Carina Chocano
Los Angeles Times
Aspen, CO Colorado
‘Young@Heart’: They can still feel the heat
“Young@Heart” is a festival of good behavior, a little talent, a lot of work and a kind of commitment to the idea that shows must go on, individuals must sacrifice for the whole, and doing good is better, though harder, than talking good.
May 12, 6:24 AM | Stephen Hunter
The Washington Post
Aspen, CO Colorado
Downey shows his mettle in ‘Iron Man
The delightful and well-crafted “Iron Man,” based on the Marvel Comics franchise, is one of the smartest superhero films to come down the pike in some time.
May 2, 6:29 AM | Bill Zwecker
Universal Press Syndicate
Aspen, CO Colorado
‘Made of Honor’ made of recycled materials
The greatest tribute Hollywood can pay to a film is to happily remake it while pretending to be doing nothing of the kind. Which is why what “Made of Honor” does best is remind you why “My Best Friend’s Wedding” was so memorable.
May 2, 6:34 AM | Kenneth Turan
Los Angeles Times
Aspen, CO Colorado
Merry month of movies at Wheeler
ASPEN — The Wheeler Film Series has announced six titles for the month of May.
Apr 26, 7:21 AM | Aspen Times Staff Report
Aspen, CO Colorado
For low-key laughs, come to ‘Mama’
Maybe it’s the approximately 15 years of doing improv sketches together, both in Chicago at Second City and the iO Theater and then more famously on “Saturday Night Live,” that Tina Fey and Amy Poehler share.
Apr 25, 8:34 AM | Bill Zwecker
Universal Press Syndicate
Aspen, CO Colorado
‘Sarah Marshall’ about forgetting and forgiving
Jason Segel’s penis probably would not sell a lot of tickets all by itself. Not that there’s anything wrong with it, but most of us don’t think of the co-star of “Freaks and Geeks,” “Knocked Up” and “How I Met Your Mother” in THAT way.
Apr 18, 7:56 AM | Jim Emerson
Universal Press Syndicate
Aspen, CO Colorado
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