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Tag: Michael Stuhlbarg

Boulder Weekly, Reviews

SHIRLEY

March 22, 2023February 25, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Shirley Jackson (Elisabeth Moss) is precisely the type of writer you’d expect to meet if you’d read one of her stories: Distant, acerbic, and drunk. Her husband, Stanley Hyman (Michael Stuhlbarg), also fits the mold. He’s a college professor with … Continue reading SHIRLEY

Best Of..., Boulder Weekly

2022: Accommodating for Others

January 5, 2023December 30, 2022 Michael J. Casey

Lydia Tár is broken. Pulled from the podium, kicked out of her Berlin apartment, barred from seeing her daughter, the disgraced conductor returns to her family house on Long Island, pokes around her childhood room—perfectly preserved as if she were … Continue reading 2022: Accommodating for Others

Boulder Weekly, Film Festival, Reviews

BONES AND ALL

September 9, 2022November 27, 2022 Michael J. Casey

Reporting from the 2022 Telluride Film Festival. It all starts so innocently: the invitation to a sleepover. The invited wants to go, but her father won’t let her. Not in a million years. He’s the type who installed a barrel … Continue reading BONES AND ALL

Boulder Weekly, Reviews

CALL ME BY YOUR NAME

June 22, 2022May 10, 2022 Michael J. Casey

1987, somewhere in Northern Italy, a young man is about to come of age. Like most 17-year-old boys, the boredom of day-in, day-out routine is about to be replaced by something new, something extraordinary. Sex, naturally. And like the multitudes … Continue reading CALL ME BY YOUR NAME

Boulder Weekly, Reviews

THE SHAPE OF WATER

December 17, 2021December 16, 2021 Michael J. Casey

There’s nothing like a good fairy tale, especially one with teeth—and Mexican writer/producer/director Guillermo del Toro has plenty of teeth to go around. Not to mention lovers, monsters, and the overwhelming power stories have to connect. The Shape of Water is … Continue reading THE SHAPE OF WATER

Boulder Weekly

Weekly Round-Up (12.7.17 – 12.28.17)

December 31, 2017February 16, 2021 Michael J. Casey

As 2017 comes to a close, the movie prestige season kicks into high gear with three of the year’s best finally making their way to movie theaters. Reviews of Call Me By Your Name, The Shape of Water, and Darkest Hour. Over at … Continue reading Weekly Round-Up (12.7.17 – 12.28.17)

Reviews

MILES AHEAD

April 22, 2016December 8, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Miles Davis was a man of few words but an endless stream of music. Though the story of Davis’s meeting with then First Lady Nancy Reagan at a White House dinner in 1987 is most likely false, the punch line still … Continue reading MILES AHEAD

Boulder Weekly, Reviews

TRUMBO

November 19, 2015April 8, 2023 Michael J. Casey

If you’ve spent any time on the University of Colorado Boulder’s campus, you probably noticed the courtyard fountain next to the University Memorial Center—the kind of courtyard where couples take their engagement photos and children play on hot summer days. … Continue reading TRUMBO

Reviews

STEVE JOBS

October 16, 2015May 20, 2022 Michael J. Casey

The new film from director Danny Boyle and writer Aaron Sorkin, Steve Jobs, marks the third cinematic interpretation of Apple’s storied co-founder in the past two years—Jobs (Joshua Michael Stern, 2013) and Steve Jobs: Man in the Machine (Alex Gibney, 2015) were the previous … Continue reading STEVE JOBS

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