All posts tagged "Drama"
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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 7, 2023
TIGER WITHIN – Review
In TIGER WITHIN, a Holocaust survivor (Ed Asner, in his final role) befriends a homeless teen (Margot Josefsohn)...
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Cate Marquis | July 7, 2023
THE LESSON – Review
They say never meet your heroes, and the literary thriller THE LESSON offers a case in point, where...
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Cate Marquis | June 23, 2023
PAST LIVES – Review
In South Korea, two close childhood friends, a boy and a girl, both nearly 12, are separated when...
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Mark Glass | April 5, 2023
BALLOON ANIMAL – Review
This review of the movie, BALLOON ANIMAL is starting off slowly, which serves a couple of purposes. It...
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Jim Batts | March 23, 2023
A GOOD PERSON – Review
Now that we’re a few days into Spring and the temps are rising and the sun’s breaking through,...
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Cate Marquis | March 10, 2023
CHAMPIONS – Review
Woody Harrelson stars as a former pro basketball coach court-ordered to coach a Special Olympics team with intellectual...
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Jim Batts | February 28, 2023
CREED III – Review
As we get closer to Spring (and that most welcome “break”), the multiplex will present a new addition...
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Mark Glass | February 24, 2023
LINOLEUM – Review
Bear with me on this one, since LINOLEUM is a unique and admirable film to savor if you...
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Mark Glass | February 9, 2023
ATTACHMENT – Review
ATTACHMENT is a strange little Danish indie drama that keeps viewers off-balance in several respects for a psychological,...
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Cate Marquis | January 20, 2023
WOMEN TALKING – Review
There is a lot of talk about WOMEN TALKING – awards talk. The title of this electrifying ensemble...
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Cate Marquis | January 20, 2023
LIVING – Review
Bill Nighy gives a striking performance as colorless taciturn bureaucrat whose his rigid, repetitive life is transformed by...
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Jim Batts | January 19, 2023
THE SON – Review
With only 11 days left in the month, January cinema continues its two traditions. And no, it’s not...
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Jim Batts | January 19, 2023
ALICE, DARLING – Review
So, a couple of weeks ago we saw the “Mr. Nice-Guy” of the movies, Tom Hanks channel his...
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Jim Batts | December 21, 2022
THE WHALE (2022) – Review
With the holidays in full swing, the movies want us to know that it’s not the happiest of...
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Jim Batts | December 15, 2022
EMPIRE OF LIGHT – Review
So could an underlying theme connect several film releases over the past year? Quite possibly, as this new...
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Cate Marquis | December 2, 2022
THE INSPECTION – Review
A homeless young Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options, decides to join the Marines,...