All posts by Cate Marquis
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UNDINE – Review
A strange, suspenseful tale of love, betrayal and tragedy, UNDINE is a re-imagining of a fairy-tale myth, set...
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CRUELLA – Review
Dueling Emmas face off in a battle of fashionistas behaving badly, in CRUELLA, in which Emma Thompson’s Anna...
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THE HUMAN FACTOR – Review
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the most intractable the world has seen. THE HUMAN FACTOR focuses on...
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LIMBO – Review
A young Syrian musician and a motley collection of other refugees wait on a remote Scottish island while...
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THE TRUFFLE HUNTERS – Review
THE TRUFFLE HUNTERS opens with a camera slowly zooming in on a wooded hill side, with trees twinged...
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SIX MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT – Review
A Nazi-run boarding school for girls on the British coast? Sound preposterous but in fact there really was...
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THE COURIER – Review
Benedict Cumberbatch stars in the true-story THE COURIER, an entertaining Cold War-era spy tale told in a pleasingly...
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CRISIS – Review
The crisis at the center of writer/director Nicholas Jarecki’s thriller CRISIS is the opioid crisis. The fact-inspired thriller...
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THE MAURITANIAN – Review
Golden Globe nominations went to Tahar Rahim and Jodie Foster for their excellent performances in the true-story Gitmo...
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PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN – Review
Carey Mulligan gives a fearless, powerhouse performance as a once-promising young woman who now spends her nights prowling...
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MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM – Review
Chadwick Boseman’s last performance is opposite Viola Davis in a gripping drama based on August Wilson’s play, “Ma...
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FREAKY – Review
FRIDAY THE 13TH meets FREAKY FRIDAY in the Vince Vaughn comedic mashup FREAKY, from director Christopher Landon (HAPPY...
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THE ARTIST’S WIFE – SLIFF Review
THE ARTIST’S WIFE screens as part of this year’s St. Louis International Film Festival November 5th – 22nd....
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LET HIM GO – Review
LET HIM GO is a Western set in early ’60s Montana, starring Kevin Costner and Diane Lane in...
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THE GLORIAS – Review
Three big names of the ’60s -’70s Second Wave feminism were Betty Friedan, author of “The Feminine Mystique,”...
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THE ARTIST’S WIFE – Review
Living in the shadow of a famous and talented spouse can be hard, particularly when one has to...
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ALL IN: THE FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY – Review
Voting is central to a democracy, or a democratic republic. The more all citizens are able to vote,...
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TENET – Review
Hopes for jump-starting the blockbuster movie season delayed by a summer shut-down largely rest on TENET, Christopher Nolan’s...
