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Boulder Weekly, Reviews

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE

November 11, 2022October 8, 2022 Michael J. Casey

When writer/director Jason Hall’s brother returned home from the 1990s conflict in the Middle East, he did so with his “arms and legs and sense of humor intact.” However, the more Hall talked to his brother, the more he realized … Continue reading THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE

Film Festival, Reviews

CYRANO

September 11, 2021September 11, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Reporting from the Telluride Film Festival. Cyrano feels like it should work. A musical retelling of Edmond Rostand’s 19th-century play set on the isle of Sicily with comedy, action, and romance. Starring Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Ben Mendelsohn, and Kelvin Harrison … Continue reading CYRANO

Reviews

THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN

October 7, 2016June 20, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Rachel (Emily Blunt) has problems. As she rides the train from Manhattan out to White Plains, NY, she gazes wistfully out her window at all those pretty houses full of pretty people living their pretty lives. How nice it would … Continue reading THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN

Reviews

THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN

September 22, 2016June 23, 2021 Michael J. Casey

The Magnificent Seven doesn’t open with fanfare. No blaring horns to signal the American West, no soaring strings to complement the vast vistas before the camera, no cinematic shots of warring bandits cresting a hill, no legends, no heroes. Instead: ominous … Continue reading THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN

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