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Boulder Weekly, Reviews

THE GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3

May 4, 2023September 12, 2024 Michael J. Casey

What’s your level of interest here? It’s been 15 years and 30-plus features—not to mention TV and streaming series—since Iron Man kicked open the doors to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), arguably the most significant, if not financially successful, franchise … Continue reading THE GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3

Boulder Weekly, Reviews

THE IRON GIANT

December 5, 2019July 20, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Before the 1990s, animated family films were in the gutter. Deemed too expensive, too labor-intensive, their demise was certain. But then came The Little Mermaid, and a decade-long renaissance of hand-drawn and computer-generated animation followed. It culminated with 1999’s, The Iron Giant, … Continue reading THE IRON GIANT

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GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2

May 4, 2017September 12, 2024 Michael J. Casey

Our fathers were our models for God. If our fathers bailed, what does that tell you about God? —Tyler Durden, Fight Club When journalist Bill Moyers interviewed narratologist Joseph Campbell in 1988, he asked why hero stories could be found … Continue reading GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2

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