When comedic actors play dramatic roles, there’s a tendency for audiences to expect a funny film. The trailer for Downhill … More
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“Emma” — a delightful bon bon
Oh, the costumes; glorious works of art! Oh, the setting; massive English manor homes re-imagined as colorful backdrops to show … More
Sonic in Spanish
Having lived in the mountains in Colorado, I’ve missed ethnic cuisine and access to the movies. So coming to visit … More
Getting Animated about the Oscars
This is an unusual year for Animated Feature Film awards. For a category that’s often been awarded to Pixar Animation … More
Top Films in 2019
I like to say that film appreciation is akin to wine appreciation. I can’t tell YOU what your favorite wine … More
Over the River and Through the Woods…Is It Worth the Trip?
Would you make the drive to Montrose (an hour and 15 min on mountain roads) on Christmas Day to see … More
Christmas Nostalgia
Originally posted on Drinks with films:
The Misfit Toys from Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Some people get in the holiday spirit by…
When One Door Closes…Pull Up A Couch — how streaming saved my sanity
The only movie theater in Telluride is under construction. So am I. When I decided to have bilateral knee surgery … More
In Defense of “Angels”
When asking friends which film they were excited to see this Thanksgiving weekend, there were lots of votes for Frozen … More
Women in Film at Denver Film Festival 42 – 3 Films You Need To Experience
This year’s Denver Film Festival had a particularly robust Women + Film program. 14 films, including the film series Women … More