Ruben Östlund Says Awards Make Filmmakers ‘more Insecure’: It Puts ‘pressure’ On The Next Project

Writer/director Aaron Schimberg and actor Adam Pearson discuss how the language surrounding disabilities shouldn’t become a conversation-stopper.

The first trailer for Anthony Mackie’s Boulder-filmed movie, “Elevation,” dropped Thursday, and it’s a doozy. Mackie, best known as winged Avenger Falcon and the new Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, plays a single father in the post-apocalyptic Rocky Mountains — a trope that’s getting another flogging here, following a decades-long string of movies, TVs and video games that depict Colorado as ground zero for nuclear holocausts, zombies and hostile aliens. Related Articles Entertainment | Savannah Bananas coming to Coors Field as baseball phenomenon makes Denver debut Entertainment | Two compelling plays — perfect for election season — to see this month in Denver and Boulder Entertainment | Denver festival named the best event in the world Entertainment | Garth Brooks accused of rape in lawsuit from hair-and-makeup artist Entertainment | A guide to haunted houses and the spookiest experiences in Colorado in 2024 In the “Elevation” trailer, Mackie and a pair of women “venture from the safety of their homes to face monstrous creatures to save the life of a young boy,” according to a studio synopsis. The trailer opens with a scene-setting elevation number against a black screen (10,458, which is about twice Boulder’s elevation of 5,430).

It wouldn't be spooky season without a little blood and gore on the big screen.

The actress added that she is "in a new place" and didn't embody Harleen "Lee" Quinzel off set.

Childhood best friends lead opposing armies in this rousing but overstretched Netflix movie set during the aftermath of 16th century Korea's deadliest rebellion.

The "Worst Person in the World" breakout star embraced the Charlie Kaufman-esque dark comedy, written and directed by Aaron Schimberg, to mark her first project stateside.