Boulder, Colorado, nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, is a picturesque city that embodies the vibrant spirit of outdoor adventure, innovative academia, and a strong sense of community. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Boulder offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it not just a haven for nature enthusiasts and scholars but also a sought-after location for filmmakers looking to capture its unparalleled charm. The city’s stunning scenery, with the iconic Flatirons rock formations serving as a backdrop, has attracted numerous filmmakers over... Read More

The Stanley Hotel, located in Estes Park, Colorado, is a fantastic day trip destination from Boulder, just about a 45 minute drive away. This historic hotel has a rich history and is famous for its eerie reputation, inspiring Stephen King’s novel “The Shining.” Here are some fun facts about the Stanley Hotel: Historic Beginnings: The Stanley Hotel was built by Freelan O. Stanley, co-inventor of the Stanley Steamer automobile, and his wife Flora in 1909. The hotel was initially meant to be a luxurious resort in the Rocky Mountains. Stephen King’s Inspiration: In 1974,... Read More

I don’t totally dislike the horror film genre. I just prefer not to be incredibly disturbed and grossed out while watching a movie because, honestly, I’m good at traumatizing myself in real life. Although I’m not afraid of the dark and I prefer to live alone, I’m also kind of a jumpy and paranoid person. I get startled when my light-footed boyfriend comes up behind me just to ask a question and if a friend who drives home late at night forgets to text me upon her safe arrival then I’ll assume the worst—that she died in a car crash. Since I’m slightly morbid, I do like some genres... Read More