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On Bradley Cooper’s Surprising A Star is Born
by Cyrus Cassells | Jan 15, 2019 | Culture…time-tested “he falls while she rises” formula, turning old-fashioned melodrama into truth and movie magic. Cyrus Cassells, a poet and professor of English at Texas State University, lives in Austin….
Demonic Glamour: On The Assassination Of Gianni Versace
by Cyrus Cassells | Dec 12, 2018 | Culture, Television…pression, bigotry, and mainstream rejection. I’ve never admired Murphy’s bold, baroque eye and vision more. Cyrus Cassells, a poet and professor of English at Texas State University, lives in Austin….
New Handmaid’s Tale Season Is At Once Darker and Closer to Reality
by Cyrus Cassells | Nov 19, 2018 | Culture, Television…lead never ends.” Yes, Gilead is the snare and labyrinth in which the subjugated but intrepid June is lost. Cyrus Cassells, a poet and professor of English at Texas State University, lives in Austin….
Renegade Charisma: Sebastián Lelio’s Fantastic Woman and Disobedience
by Cyrus Cassells | Oct 2, 2018 | Culture, Movies…loak her transgender spark or soft-pedal her immense grief, like a valiant modern Antigone, is astonishing. Cyrus Cassells, a poet and professor of English at Texas State University, lives in Austin….
Guadagnino and Ivory Stir Passions and Create Pure Relationship Magic
by Cyrus Cassells | Jun 9, 2018 | Culture, Movies…ts utter fidelity to the arc of Elio’s risk-taking experience—from stirrings to rapture to bittersweet end. Cyrus Cassells, a poet and professor of English at Texas State University, lives in Austin….
Bad Faith Documentary
Bad Faith
“A great and powerful and timely film” – Ken Burns
Critics are raving about BAD FAITH, the sensational expose of Christian Nationalism from directors Stephen Ujlaki and Chris Jones
“One of the Ten Best Films of 2024” – Variety