It’s difficult to tell if Mother Mary, the pop star at the center of this story, is the central pop star or one of thousands. Mother Mary is popular, no doubt, but reference to other pop stars, past and present, … Continue reading MOTHER MARY
On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about two new releases in theaters: The Christophers and The Drama. Continue reading After Image: April 17, 2026
Art isn’t just a question of what is in the frame; who put it there also counts. And sometimes the what doesn’t matter, depending on the who. That who can make the what a masterpiece worth millions. Or the who … Continue reading THE CHRISTOPHERS
On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about the Boulder International Film Festival (April 9-12), the Denver Silent Film Festival (April 10-12), and about how to vote for your favorite Colorado-connected movie for CO150. Continue reading After Image: April 3, 2026
On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist, out now in theaters, and Killers of the Flower Moon, available now on home video from Criterion. Continue reading After Image: March 27, 2026
Martin Scorsese knows crime. Growing up on Elizabeth Street in New York City’s Little Italy, crime and a criminal code surrounded him like quicksand. Struggle, and you might escape. Succumb, and be dragged to the bottom. The two poles in … Continue reading KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON
On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about the new end-of-life documentary, André is an Idiot, and this year’s Oscar winner for Best Documentary, Mr. Nobody Against Putin. Continue reading After Image: March 20, 2026
What’s next for the famed film festival? The answer may lie in the past. Continue reading Sundance 101
On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about Sirât, out now in limited release, and Micro Budget, available Video on Demand starting March 10. Continue reading After Image: March 6, 2026
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