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Tag: Midsommar

Film Festival, Reviews

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BOY IN THE WORLD

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 Michael J. Casey

In 1970, Björn Andrésen was just another skinny Swedish 15-year-old. In 1971, he was dubbed “the most beautiful boy in the world” by Italian director Luchino Visconti. Visconti had adapted Thomas Mann’s Death in Venice for the screen and cast Andrésen in … Continue reading THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BOY IN THE WORLD

Denver Film Critics Society1 Comment

And the nominees are…

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 Michael J. Casey

On Monday, the Denver Film Critics Society — 16 writers and broadcasters working in and around the Mile High City, of which I am one — announced their nominees for the year’s best. Leading the pack is a three-way tie … Continue reading And the nominees are…

Boulder Weekly

This week in Film — MIDSOMMAR

July 6, 2019February 17, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Midsommar is the much-anticipated horror sequel to writer/director Ari Aster’s breakout hit, Hereditary, and with his sophomore effort, Aster swaps a Satanist cult for Swedish pagans but ends up with similarly uneven results. It’s far from a failure, but the movie’s … Continue reading This week in Film — MIDSOMMAR

KGNU: After Image
July 5, 2019February 13, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo and I sit down to discuss the release of Midsommar, a slew of summer series happening along the Front Range, and the newly opened Alamo Drafthouse in Westminster. Listen to After Image, Fridays at 3:00 p.m., … Continue reading

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