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Tag: Alex Cox

Boulder Weekly

Cinematic Staple: Previewing the Fall 2024 International Film Series

September 19, 2024November 22, 2024 Michael J. Casey

This weekend, you could celebrate the 70th anniversary of Seven Samurai—“one of the most thrilling movie epics of all time,” according to esteemed film critic, Roger Ebert. Next week, it could be a quiet but powerful drama starring Dakota Johnson … Continue reading Cinematic Staple: Previewing the Fall 2024 International Film Series

Must-See Westerns, Reviews

A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS

September 11, 2024September 12, 2024 Michael J. Casey

The magnificent stranger rides in from nowhere and with no destination. He sports brown boots, shrunk-to-fit dark jeans, and a forest green serape with a white pattern. He’ll give the name “Joe” when asked, but names don’t really mean much … Continue reading A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS

Boulder Weekly, Interviews

Go West! Alex Cox on Making His Last Movie and the Re-Release of His First

August 29, 2024September 19, 2024 Michael J. Casey

Former CU professor and current filmmaker Alex Cox is gearing up to make his final feature. “I don’t want it to be my last movie,” Cox says. “It’s just that it very well may be the case. It’s been seven … Continue reading Go West! Alex Cox on Making His Last Movie and the Re-Release of His First

Home Video, Must-See Westerns

A BULLET FOR SANDOVAL

November 7, 2023August 8, 2024 Michael J. Casey

The twisting begins before we even meet the hero. A Union soldier makes his way through the carnage of a battle. Confederate bodies litter the ground, and a Yankee survivor plunders them for gold teeth and various effects. Then he … Continue reading A BULLET FOR SANDOVAL

Reviews

Cox & Kjølseth

April 28, 2020April 27, 2020 Michael J. Casey

Filmmaker extraordinaire Alex Cox (Repo Man, Sid & Nancy, Walker) and CU-Boulder International Film Series curator Pablo Kjølseth have a weekly podcast where they talk movies while sipping beer. Since I specialize in both, they were kind enough to invite … Continue reading Cox & Kjølseth

Boulder Weekly, Interviews1 Comment

Tod Davies on REPORT TO MEGALOPOIS: OR THE POST-MODERN PROMETHEUS

August 23, 2018August 23, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Art has come full circle for author Tod Davies, at least a portion of it has. This month, the fourth book in her History of Arcadia series, Report to Megalopolis: or The Post-modern Prometheus, hits shelves, and a tiny voice Davies … Continue reading Tod Davies on REPORT TO MEGALOPOIS: OR THE POST-MODERN PROMETHEUS

Boulder Weekly, Interviews

Alex Cox decodes THE PRISONER

April 19, 2018July 1, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Who is Number One? So asks Number Six, the prisoner, played by actor and show co-creator Patrick McGoohan. And so asked the hoards of TV viewers across Canada, Britain, and the U.S. when The Prisoner was first broadcast in 1967 and 1968. … Continue reading Alex Cox decodes THE PRISONER

Boulder Weekly, Interviews

Alex Cox on TOMBSTONE-RASHOMON

February 23, 2017June 8, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Few filmmakers are as devoted to cinema as Alex Cox. Since his debut in 1984, Cox has made movies for the studios, for BBC’s Channel 4, for Roger Corman, for his students, and for himself. He’s penned three books on … Continue reading Alex Cox on TOMBSTONE-RASHOMON

Boulder Weekly, Interviews

Alex Cox on BILL THE GALACTIC HERO

December 18, 2014March 30, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Is Boulder, Colorado, the future of independent cinema? Alex Cox seems to think so. The British filmmaker and former assistant professor to the film studies program at the University of Colorado Boulder doesn’t just know a thing or two about … Continue reading Alex Cox on BILL THE GALACTIC HERO

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