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Author: Michael J. Casey

Books, Home Video, Must-See Westerns

RED RIVER

February 28, 2023August 8, 2024 Michael J. Casey

Change your mind. For once in your life, change your mind. Those are the words Fen hurls at Thomas Dunson, a hardheaded man with money on his mind. Fourteen years later, another woman will say something similar to Dunson, only this … Continue reading RED RIVER

KGNU: Metro Arts
February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 Michael J. Casey

On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about two movies nominated for Academy Awards: A House Made of Splinters (in the Best Documentary category) and Close (Best International Feature). Listen to After … Continue reading

Boulder Weekly, Film Festival, Reviews

THE QUIET GIRL (AN CAILÍN CIÚIN)

February 23, 2023August 3, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Boulder’s festival of films, food, music, and adventure returns with the 19th annual Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF). Screening March 2-5, across four venues, BIFF hosts more than 70 features and shorts and a series of staples that have come … Continue reading THE QUIET GIRL (AN CAILÍN CIÚIN)

Reviews

A HOUSE MADE OF SPLINTERS

February 22, 2023February 22, 2023 Michael J. Casey

There’s a facility in eastern Ukraine where parents who can no longer care for their children can drop them off for nine months. If they can get their act together in that time, then they can pick up their kids … Continue reading A HOUSE MADE OF SPLINTERS

KGNU: Metro Arts
February 18, 2023February 18, 2023 Michael J. Casey

On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about the Oscar Nominated Short Films, now playing theaters everywhere. Listen to After Image, Fridays at 3 p.m., on KGNU’s Metro Arts: 88.5 FM and 1390 … Continue reading

Best Of..., Boulder Weekly

Salute Your Shorts: 2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films

February 16, 2023August 24, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Past, present, and future moviemakers will gather on March 12 at the Dolby Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard to celebrate the best of 2022. Ten movies will contend for the Best Picture prize, 20 actors will compete in four categories—you know … Continue reading Salute Your Shorts: 2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films

Boulder Weekly, Essays

James Baldwin On-Screen

February 9, 2023August 3, 2023 Michael J. Casey

One of the most terrible things is that in fact, whether I like it or not, I am an American. —James Baldwin That line comes from the 1968 documentary from Horace Ové, Baldwin’s Ni**er, a provocatively titled conversation featuring one … Continue reading James Baldwin On-Screen

KGNU: Metro Arts
February 4, 2023February 6, 2023 Michael J. Casey

On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about Knock at the Cabin, out now in theaters. Listen to After Image, Fridays at 3 p.m., on KGNU’s Metro Arts: 88.5 FM and 1390 AM … Continue reading

Best Of..., Senses of Cinema

SENSES OF CINEMA: 2022 World Cinema Poll

February 3, 2023February 2, 2024 Michael J. Casey

Every year, the Australian-based online quarterly, Senses of Cinema, invites writers from all over the globe to submit their selections for the best movies of the year. The top 10 you are probably familiar with at this point, but the following … Continue reading SENSES OF CINEMA: 2022 World Cinema Poll

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