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Category: Outlets

Boulder Weekly, Home Video, Reviews

SYMBIOPSYCHOTAXIPLASM: TAKE ONE

December 17, 2020July 27, 2023 Michael J. Casey

There’s reality, and then there’s everything else. Cinema exists firmly in the latter: Cameras don’t capture reality; they capture a perspective of it with a defined beginning, middle, and end. Add editing into the mix, and you’ve got something new … Continue reading SYMBIOPSYCHOTAXIPLASM: TAKE ONE

Boulder Weekly, Reviews

SOUL

December 10, 2020July 27, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Everybody clap your hands. Soul, the feature film from Disney/Pixar, rolls credits with a new version of the Curtis Mayfield classic, “It’s All Right,” one of the most joyous songs ever laid down on wax. Ending a movie on an up … Continue reading SOUL

KGNU: Metro Arts
December 5, 2020February 13, 2021 Michael J. Casey

On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about Another Round, The Changin’ Times of Ike White (both at IFS’ virtual theater), 76 Days (at IFS and Denver Film‘s virtual theater), and Totally … Continue reading

Boulder Weekly, Reviews

ANOTHER ROUND (DRUK)

December 3, 2020July 27, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Martin has been immobilized. He’s only 40, but the life drained out of his face years ago. His wife barely talks to him, and his high school students arrange a parent-teacher conference to tell him he’s terrible. While at a … Continue reading ANOTHER ROUND (DRUK)

KGNU: Metro Arts
November 28, 2020February 13, 2021 Michael J. Casey

On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about two to see in virtual theaters: City Hall (CU-Boulder’s International Film Series) and Frida Kahlo (Denver Film Center). Listen to After Image, Fridays at … Continue reading

Boulder Weekly, Interviews

Sara Sugarman on VERY ANNIE MARY

November 26, 2020July 27, 2023 Michael J. Casey

On Dec. 1, TCM’s 14-week series Women Make Film comes to a close with movies on death, endings, and a little song and dance. When it’s all said and done, TCM’s series will have screened 100 movies from all six … Continue reading Sara Sugarman on VERY ANNIE MARY

KGNU: Metro Arts
November 21, 2020February 13, 2021 Michael J. Casey

On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about two movies that you could have seen in theaters but now will find on streaming: Ammonite and Sound of Metal. Listen to After Image, … Continue reading

Boulder Weekly, Home Video, Reviews

GIRLFRIENDS

November 19, 2020July 27, 2023 Michael J. Casey

When Girlfriends opened in New York City on Aug. 11, 1978, a newspaper strike kept the movie’s release from a public announcement. So, director Claudia Weill and actors Melanie Mayron and Eli Wallach photocopied handbills and stood on street corners to get … Continue reading GIRLFRIENDS

Boulder Weekly, Interviews

Michael Angelo Covino and Kyle Marvin on THE CLIMB

November 12, 2020July 27, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Mike and Kyle are best friends. They’ve always been best friends and will always be best friends. That might not always be in their best interest, but there it is. Some people you attach yourself to, some people attach themselves … Continue reading Michael Angelo Covino and Kyle Marvin on THE CLIMB

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