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Tag: Robert Redford

Must-See Westerns

BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID

September 13, 2025September 17, 2025 Michael J. Casey

Butch Cassidy. The Sundance Kid. The names are legendary—synonymous with the Wild West, outlaws and bandits, banks and train robberies. Cassidy was the thinker. The Kid was the fighter. Together, they robbed and rode along the Outlaw Trail and called Hole-in-the-Wall their own. Continue reading BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID

Boulder Weekly, Essays, Film Festival

Coming Attraction? Unpacking Boulder’s bid for the Sundance Film Festival

August 22, 2024February 28, 2025 Michael J. Casey

In case you somehow haven’t heard, the Sundance Film Festival might be coming to Boulder in 2027. “The Sundance Film Festival has a deep history in the Mountain West, and we can think of no better home for its next … Continue reading Coming Attraction? Unpacking Boulder’s bid for the Sundance Film Festival

Boulder Weekly, Film Festival1 Comment

Sundance Film Festival 2022

January 6, 2022July 30, 2023 Michael J. Casey

For the second year in a row, the Sundance Film Festival returns to Colorado. Well, to anyone with an internet connection and a movie ticket, really, because Sundance ’22 (January 20-30) is once again rolling out the virtual red carpet with … Continue reading Sundance Film Festival 2022

In Their Words

Born On This Day — August 18, 1937

August 18, 2014November 14, 2021 Michael J. Casey

As a director, I wouldn’t like me as an actor. As an actor, I wouldn’t like me as a director. —Robert Redford Continue reading Born On This Day — August 18, 1937

In Their Words

Born On This Day — December 20

December 20, 2013December 6, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Luck is an art. —George Roy Hill Continue reading Born On This Day — December 20

Reviews1 Comment

ALL IS LOST

November 6, 2013December 7, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Our Man (Robert Redford) awakes to a loud crunch and the sound of water rushing in. His yacht has run into a Maersk container adrift at sea, puncturing the hull. There is an old screenwriting adage that says, “Get in … Continue reading ALL IS LOST

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