Weekend Live!
The jury’s out … in the park
The 24th annual Mountain Arts Festival is this weekend in Woodland Park. This juried art show spotlights fine art and includes food, entertainment and music. Today and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free. Ute Pass Cultural Center, 210 E. Midland Ave., Woodland Park. Information: 719-686-7469.
Colorado’s house
This is the last Free Family Day in 2009 for tours of the Governor’s Residence. Learn about state history and take advantage of children’s activities. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at the Boettcher Mansion, 400 E. Eighth Ave. Free parking on the southwest corner of Eighth Avenue and Logan Street. Info: or 303-866-5344.
At the Movies
No laughing matter?
Adam Sandler stars in writer/ director Judd Apatow’s new film, “Funny People,” as George Simmons, a comedian who learns he’s dying. To make amends for his less- than-sterling ways, Simmons attempts to befriend and help an aspiring comedian played by Seth Rogen. 2 hours, 16 minutes. R.
Space invaders
In “Aliens in the Attic,” a group of kids learns the pint- sized aliens hiding out in their house use mind-control guns that don’t work on children. They attempt to save the world, their parents and the family vacation — all before the sun goes down. Piece of cake. 1 hours, 26 minutes. PG.
Homebodies
Culture shocked
Similar in structure to Academy Award winner “Crash,” “Crossing Over,” out now on DVD, is a multiplot film showcasing the struggles of immigrants from a variety of countries. Harrison Ford plays a frustrated, sympathetic ICE agent. R.
Diesel power
Fast cars and furious people combine to create a special-effects extravaganza in “Fast & Furious,” out now on DVD. Vin Diesel plays a wanted man who comes back to L.A. to avenge his murdered love. Apparently, speeding is the way to catch her killer. R.
