Entertainment

Ridley Scott rides with ‘Robin Hood’

LOS ANGELES — Whatever you say about Russell Crowe's up-with-people campaign against unresponsive, property-grabbing government in "Robin Hood," don't suggest to its makers that the historical epic is the first tea party movie. "No, no," says screenwriter Brian ...

After a life of ups and downs, things seem just right...

WASHINGTON—Pam Grier let out a hearty chuckle when...

Singing legend Lena Horne dies at 92

Lena Horne, the silky-voiced singing legend who shattered Hollywood stereotypes of African Americans on screen in the 1940s as a symbol of glamour whose signature song was "Stormy Weather," died Sunday. She was 92...

What’s serious actor Don Cheadle doing in ‘Iron Man 2’? Deal...

LOS ANGELES — At the recent "Iron Man 2" premiere at Hollywood's...

Ex-NFL star Lawrence Taylor faces rape, prostitution charges

SUFFERN, N.Y. — Giants great Lawrence Taylor faces rape and prostitution charges after allegedly paying $300 to have sex with a 16-year-old runaway in a Rockland County hotel room early Thursday morning. The Hall of Fame linebacker was in a Ramapo Town courtroom ...

There will be blood, promise the vampires of ‘Twilight Saga: Eclipse’

The family that slays together, stays together. At least that's the case for the Cullen brood...

For second CD, Mute Math had to restart from scratch

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  As Mute Math began touring in support of its latest CD, Armistice, the band faced a familiar challenge — how to rework the new songs so the four-piece band can play them live...

Mason Reed falls prey to his own pretension

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The most on-target aspect of hippie-blues rocker Mason Reed’s latest EP, You Can’t Come Back From Heaven, is the CD packaging. The cover features a slightly dazed Reed looking resolutely through his aviators and out the windshield of a blurry automobile. Sun-...

Conan vs. Leno

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  While former Tonight Show host Conan O’Brien is moving on with his career by embracing Twitter and headlining a hit comedy tour that visits Boulder on Sunday, David Letterman isn’t finished talking about O’Brien’s well-publicized feud with Jay Leno and NBC...

Conned by a film

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The brilliantly untrustworthy documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop reminds us that a film can start out in one direction and then change course so radically, it becomes an act of provocation unto itself. It’s billed as the first feature by the shadowy British ...

One-two punch

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A nerve-racking noir from Australia, The Square is accompanied by a nine-minute curtain-raiser, a short film called “Spider,” from the same director, Nash Edgerton. The less you know about “Spider” the better. I’ll say this much: There may be no more effective sucker...

Inspired by Boulder’s past, Otis Taylor digs into his own

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Brant Turney drove his shovel into the soil on a property in west Boulder a couple of years ago, working a landscaping project for the property owner, when the business end of the blade hit something that wasn’t supposed to be there. Or, wasn’t supposed to be found...