All posts by Cate Marquis
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MANCHESTER BY THE SEA – Review
Casey Affleck delivers a career-making performance in writer/director Kenneth Lonergan’s MANCHESTER BY THE SEA, one of the...
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RULES DON’T APPLY – Review
RULES DON’T APPLY opens as a boy-meets-girl tale set in classic Hollywood, an introduction suggesting a light-hearted romance,...
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BILLY LYNN’S LONG HALFTIME WALK – Review
Ang Lee is a brilliant director but he seems to being aiming more at recapturing the technical...
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LOVING – Review
LOVING is wonderful, warmly romantic drama about the couple, Richard and Mildred Loving, whose Supreme Court case...
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SLIFF 2016 Interview – SEARCHING FOR HOME Producer Rita Marika Csapo-Sweet
Interview conducted by Cate Marquis “Searching for Home and Identity” is a free program with this year’s St....
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MOONLIGHT – Review
Haunting, heartbreaking MOONLIGHT is the tale of an African American boy growing to manhood in a Florida housing...
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ELECTION MOVIES To Watch
– By We Are Movie Geeks Staff – Our long election season is finally coming to an end,...
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SLIFF 2016 Review – SILA SAMAYANGALIL
SILA SAMAYANGALIL screens Sunday, Nov. 6 at 8:00pm at The Hi-Pointe Backlot as part of this year’s St....
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SLIFF 2016 Review – THE FENCER
THE FENCER screens Sunday, Nov. 6 at 6:30pm at The Plaza Frontenac Theater as part of this year’s...
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HACKSAW RIDGE – Review
HACKSAW RIDGE tells the true story of Private Desmond Doss, a medic who won the Congressional Medal...
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SLIFF 2016 Review – DEMIMONDE
DEMIMONDE screens Friday, Nov. 4 at 7:00pm and Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 9:00pm as part of this year’s St....
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CHRISTINE – Review
In CHRISTINE, Rebecca Hall gives a gripping performance as Christine Chubbuck, an ambitious 29-year-old TV reporter under...
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AQUARIUS – Review
Sonia Braga is marvelous as Clara, an iron-willed 65-year-old retired music critic who refuses to be forced...
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JACK REACHER: NEVER GO BACK – Review
Tom Cruise brings back his military action character Jack Reacher in JACK REACHER: NEVER GO BACK. With...
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Throwback Thursday: “Bad Labor – No Coffee Break” Movies
Hollywood is filled with movies honoring working people and labor unions. I like labor unions but not everyone does...
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A MAN CALLED OVE – Review
In the Swedish dark comedy A MAN CALLED OVE, director/scriptwriter Hannes Holm takes us on a roller-coaster trip...
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THE ACCOUNTANT – Review
Ben Affleck plays an accountant with some special skills and special challenges in the mystery/action thriller THE ACCOUNTANT....
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THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN – Review
The big screen adaptation of the bestselling THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN has been subject of considerable buzz,...
