All posts by Cate Marquis
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Cate Marquis | October 23, 2023
THE PIGEON TUNNEL – Review
If it is true that to be a great writer, you need an unusual childhood, then the great...
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Cate Marquis | October 20, 2023
KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON – Review
In the 1920s, the people of the Osage Nation became the richest people on earth after oil was...
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Cate Marquis | October 6, 2023
TOTALLY KILLER – Review
It’s the spooky season, and teen thriller TOTALLY KILLER looks to satisfy that itch for scares. But what...
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Cate Marquis | September 29, 2023
THE CREATOR – Review
In the sci-fi action extravaganza THE CREATOR, a mash-up of hero-quest movies from STAR WARS to BLADE RUNNER,...
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Cate Marquis | September 22, 2023
DUMB MONEY – Review
‘Dumb money” is what hedge fund managers call ordinary people investing in the stock market, as in “the...
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Cate Marquis | September 15, 2023
A HAUNTING IN VENICE – Review
Agatha Christie fans will delight in A HAUNTING IN VENICE, because Kenneth Branagh really hits the mark with...
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Cate Marquis | September 8, 2023
MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 3 – Review
Did we need a MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 3? Somebody thought so. Sure, the first one was...
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Cate Marquis | August 24, 2023
BETWEEN TWO WORLDS – Review
Juliette Binoche stars as a prosperous writer who goes undercover to research her next non-fiction book, an expose...
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Cate Marquis | August 24, 2023
GOLDA – Review
Helen Mirren portrays Golda Meir, Israel’s first women prime minister, during the 1973 Yom Kippur War, in GOLDA....
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Cate Marquis | August 18, 2023
LANDSCAPE WITH INVISIBLE HAND – Review
The “invisible hand of the marketplace” is a favorite term of laissez-faire globalized economics, but LANDSCAPE WITH INVISIBLE...
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Cate Marquis | August 15, 2023
PASSAGES – Review
PASSAGES is a steamy tale of a romantic triangle in which a Paris-based German filmmaker (Franz Rogowski) strays...
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Cate Marquis | August 11, 2023
JULES – Review
A reclusive older man (Ben Kingsley), who has built his small-town daily routine around complaints about pedestrian safety...
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Cate Marquis | August 11, 2023
RED, WHITE & ROYAL BLUE – Review
It’s still summer, so it’s still time for light, puffy comedies while the temps are warm. RED, WHITE...
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Cate Marquis | August 4, 2023
SHORTCOMINGS – Review
We all have shortcomings but in SHORTCOMINGS, all the characters have them in abundance. This funny, smart, modern...
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Cate Marquis | July 28, 2023
EARTH MAMA – Review
Sundance break-out EARTH MAMA spotlights to struggles of a pregnant Black young woman who is trying to regain...
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Cate Marquis | July 24, 2023
OPPENHEIMER – Review
“Now I am become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds” is the famous quote from the Bhagavad Gita that...
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Cate Marquis | July 14, 2023
THE MIRACLE CLUB – Review
Maggie Smith and Kathy Bates play longtime friends in ’60s Ballygar, Ireland hoping to win a church talent...
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Cate Marquis | July 7, 2023
TIGER WITHIN – Review
In TIGER WITHIN, a Holocaust survivor (Ed Asner, in his final role) befriends a homeless teen (Margot Josefsohn)...