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SENSES OF CINEMA: 2021 World Cinema Poll

February 3, 2022February 2, 2022 Michael J. Casey

Every year, the Australian-based online quarterly, Senses of Cinema, invites writers from all over the globe to submit their selections for the best movies of the year—including those seen for the first time regardless of the year of release. As I … Continue reading SENSES OF CINEMA: 2021 World Cinema Poll

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And the nominees are…

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 Michael J. Casey

On Monday, January 10, the Denver Film Critics Society—15 writers and broadcasters working in and around the Mile High City, of which I am one—announced their nominees for the best of 2021. In total, 44 movies received nominations with The Power … Continue reading And the nominees are…

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Denver Film Critics Society 2021 Ballot

January 7, 2022January 4, 2022 Michael J. Casey

On Friday, January 7, the Denver Film Critics Society (DFCS)—15 writers and broadcasters working in and around the Mile High City, of which I am one—cast their preliminary ballots for this year’s DFCS awards. How it works: Members are asked … Continue reading Denver Film Critics Society 2021 Ballot

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LICORICE PIZZA

December 25, 2021December 19, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Nothing else matters when you’re in love. People come and go, jobs come and go, the world turns, but none of that sticks. Not that you’re oblivious to such things, it’s just that they all take a backseat to the … Continue reading LICORICE PIZZA

Boulder Weekly, Reviews

PHANTOM THREAD

November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Your wife’s got that gorgeous glow that comes with your first marriage,” a party guest quips to the oblivious husband. Yes, his face says silently, she does. But is that all? Probably not. This is Phantom Thread, after all, from writer/director … Continue reading PHANTOM THREAD

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INHERENT VICE

January 17, 2015October 16, 2021 Michael J. Casey

The Academy Awards nominations for achievement in motion pictures arts and sciences have been announced, and the usual hand wringing and naysaying has commenced. The Academy does excellent work throughout the year, but their winter show always attracts the most … Continue reading INHERENT VICE

In Their Words

Born On This Day — June 26, 1970

June 26, 2014December 1, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Screenwriting is like ironing. You move forward a little bit and go back and smooth things out. —Paul Thomas Anderson Continue reading Born On This Day — June 26, 1970

In Their Words

In Their Words — Tuesday, July 2, 2013

July 2, 2013December 9, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Oh, how I hate it, when directors are supposed to explain their films. —Paul Thomas Anderson Continue reading In Their Words — Tuesday, July 2, 2013

In Their Words

In Their Words — Wednesday, June 26, 2013

June 26, 2013December 10, 2021 Michael J. Casey

You have to be a brat in order to carve out your parameters, and you have to be a monster to anyone who gets in your way. But sometimes it’s difficult to know when that’s necessary and when you’re just … Continue reading In Their Words — Wednesday, June 26, 2013

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