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Tag: John Sayles

Boulder Weekly, Home Video, Reviews

THE HOWLING

October 18, 2022October 17, 2022 Michael J. Casey

Between the New York City crime drama Wolfen, the iconic An America Werewolf in London, and the L.A.-based horror-comedy The Howling, something lycan was in the air back in 1981. It is unknown why werewolves were suddenly popular again—they had been dormant for the … Continue reading THE HOWLING

Boulder Weekly, Reviews

GO FOR SISTERS

September 28, 2022September 28, 2022 Michael J. Casey

Filmmaker John Sayles has been living on the fringes of independent cinema since his 1979 debut, Return of the Secaucus Seven, and even if he has lost a few steps over the decades, he regained his footing with 2013’s Go For Sisters, a “ripped … Continue reading GO FOR SISTERS

In Their Words

Born On This Day — September 28, 1950

September 28, 2014November 4, 2021 Michael J. Casey

There’s a basic structure to movies. It’s rigid and reductive. In a movie you only deal with core relationships: a protagonist, an antagonist. But in a novel you can do whatever you want. You can introduce characters that disappear for … Continue reading Born On This Day — September 28, 1950

In Their Words

Born On This Day — September 28

September 28, 2013December 8, 2021 Michael J. Casey

I want to direct films that no one else is going to make. I know if I don’t make them, I’m never going to see them. Of course, I hope some people will want to see my movies as well, … Continue reading Born On This Day — September 28

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