Thoughtful reviews, the Boulder film scene

" I know a guy married the same dame 3 times then turned around and married her aunt "
— William Demarest, The Lady Eve

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Betty Blue

There can be beauty in tragedy, particularly when the key ingredient is the same in both —Marty Mapes (review...)

Betty arrives like a bolt from the Blue

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Edgar Wright

  • Shaun of the Dead Boys

    Interview by Marty Mapes: Filmmakers discuss comedy, remakes, and the subtext of zombie films
  • Last Night in Soho (2021)

    Last Night in Soho Review by Matt Anderson: Wright pulls all the threads together so skillfully, so slickly.

  • The Sparks Brothers (2021)

    The Sparks Brothers Review by Matt Anderson: “Retirement” is a notion that — happily — has no place here.

  • The World's End (2013)

    What Pegg think's of The World's End Review by Marty Mapes: Wright/Frost/Pegg present a screwball Sci-fi comedy

  • Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)

    Michael Cera takes on The World Review by Marty Mapes: Video games taught a generation to fight for what you want

  • Hot Fuzz (2007)

    Frost and Peg are Hot Fuzz Review by Marty Mapes: Looks comparable to Shaun, but underneath, it's an inferior film

  • Shaun of the Dead (2004)

    Shaun, right, of the Dead Review by Marty Mapes: Dr. Strangelove, Evil Dead 2, Shaun of the Dead