Tag: Entertainment
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Red Rocks Amphitheatre finishes 2025 as top national, global venue again
Red Rocks Amphitheatre, the famous music and entertainment venue in Denver’s backyard, again finished the year as one of the most-attended across the country and world. Red Rocks attracted more than 1.75 million paid fans across 236 events in 2025, according to Pollstar Magazine via a news release from Denver Arts and Venues. That made…
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‘Stranger Things’ laser show enthralls Denver Museum of Nature & Science crowd
Sci-fi enthusiasts in Denver are able to experience one of the world’s biggest TV shows in a unique way heading into the new year. As the Netflix hit series “Stranger Things” debuts its fifth and final season, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science is featuring a series-themed laser light show in its Gates Planetarium…
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‘Wicked: For Good’ is even more popular than the first, soaring to a $226 million global debut
Universal Pictures’ two-part “Wicked” gamble continues to defy gravity at the box office. Just a year after part one brought droves of audiences to movie theaters around the country, even more people bought opening weekend tickets to see the epic conclusion, “Wicked: For Good.” According to studio estimates on Sunday, “Wicked: For Good” earned $150…
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Brendan Fraser connects in affecting ‘Rental Family’
Hikari’s beautifully moving and affably humorous story of human connection, “Rental Family,” kicks off with one funeral and culminates with another, demonstrating the evolution that our protagonist, Philip (Brendan Fraser), goes through during his personal journey between these two events. The first funeral is a shock. Philip is a struggling actor in Japan, with one…
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With its self-deprecating humor, ‘A Very Jonas Christmas Movie’ is good company
Robert LloydLos Angeles Times I can’t name a single song by the Jonas Brothers, but I can tell you their names — Joe, Kevin and Nick — and that they made a sitcom, “Jonas” (second season titled “Jonas L.A.”), back in 2009 that I liked a lot. The memory of that show was enough to get me…
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‘Now You See Me 3’ races past ‘The Running Man’ at box office
It’s no magic trick: The third installment in the thieving magician “Now You See Me” series beat the high-profile action pic “The Running Man” at the North American box office this weekend. Lionsgate’s “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” pulled in $21.3 million, while Paramount’s “The Running Man” made $17 million, according to studio…
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What to Stream: ‘Freakier Friday,’ NF, ‘Landman,’ ‘Palm Royale’ and Black Ops 7
Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan re-teaming as the body-swapping mother and daughter duo in “Freakier Friday” and albums from 5 Seconds of Summer and the rapper NF are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time this week, as…
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‘Predator: Badlands’ tops box office with $80 million worldwide
NEW YORK — “Predator: Badlands” led all films in North American theaters with a debut of $40 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, a better-than-expected result that slightly lifted the box office from its autumn doldrums. On the heels of the worst box office weekend of 2025, “Predator: Badlands” faced little competition from new titles.…
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New Springsteen film worth a watch but doesn’t match level of the book it’s based on
By Steven Hayward, Special to The Gazette One of the great detours of contemporary music was made by Bruce Springsteen in the late 1970s. Fresh off a massive tour following his double album, “The River,” Springsteen eschewed a return to the studio, opting instead to move back to New Jersey where he rented a drab…
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Jeff Daniels sends best wishes to Golden’s ‘Diva Royale’
Arts news: Rateliffe on Kimmel; local pens Julia Roberts movie; reaction critical of decision to end DCPA’s Off-Center programming Award-winning actor Jeff Daniels is best known for his roles in the Colorado-made film Dumb and Dumber and the lauded HBO series The Newsroom, but he has carved out an additional, full life as the founder…