All posts by Cate Marquis
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TAPE – Review
TAPE opens with images of the mutilated character Lavinia from Shakespeare’s “Titus Andronicus,” followed by horrific footage of...
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THE OTHER LAMB – Review
The surreal horror/drama THE OTHER LAMB centers on a teen-aged girl in a cult led by a man...
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RESISTANCE – Review
Who knew legendary mime Marcel Marceau was a member of the French Resistance as a very young man?...
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BURDEN – Review
In this strange but true story, Garrett Hedlund plays a young white man is persecuted after leaving the...
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THE BANKER – Review
In the true-story based THE BANKER, two black businessmen have an audacious plan in pre-Civil Rights 1954: use...
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ORDINARY LOVE – Review
Liam Neeson and Lesley Manville give touching, strong performances as a long-married couple who face a health challenge,...
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EMMA. – Review
There have been both TV and movie adaptions of Jane Austen’s novel “Emma,” about a meddling rich young...
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INCITEMENT – Review
What makes a person move from extremist views to violence is the subject of Yaron Zilberman’s INCITEMENT. Specifically,...
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DOWNHILL – Review
Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Will Ferrell star as a married couple who have their relationship shaken after near-miss with...
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LITTLE WOMEN – Review
The beloved classic “Little Women” has been made into so many film and television versions that it seemed...
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CATS – Review
Having seen the trailer for CATS, I must admit I approached the film with some trepidation. The highly-touted...
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THE TWO POPES – Review
Jonathan Pryce as the future Pope Francis I and Anthony Hopkins as Pope Benedict XVI are pure delight...
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WAVES – Review
One might call WAVES a family drama but that fails to capture the emotional tsunami that this outstanding...
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THE REPORT – Review
In this tense, gripping true story drama, Adam Driver plays a FBI agent who relentless pursues the truth...
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FORD V FERRARI – Review
FORD V FERRARI tells the unlikely but true story of the Ford Motor Company, the American maker of...
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THE CURRENT WAR – Review
Two technology titans battle for supremacy in THE CURRENT WAR, a showdown between Thomas Edison (Benedict Cumberbatch) and...
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PAIN AND GLORY – Review
Making a film about a movie maker is a tricky thing but thankfully, Pedro Almodovar gets it right...
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WHERE’S MY ROY COHN? – Review
“Have you no sense of decency, sir?” was the question asked of Sen. Joe McCarthy at the Army-McCarthy...
