All posts tagged "Romance"
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Cate Marquis | June 9, 2022
EIFFEL – Review
Architect and structural engineer Gustave Eiffel built not only Paris’ iconic Eiffel Tower, but designed the interior structure...
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Cate Marquis | April 29, 2022
FIREBIRD – Review
Set in Cold War-era Estonia, then occupied by the Soviet Union, a two young men, a soldier and...
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Jim Batts | March 23, 2022
THE LOST CITY (2022) – Review
Hey film fans, since traveling is still a bit iffy (some health issues) and pricey (oy, the pump...
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Cate Marquis | March 18, 2022
COMPARTMENT NO. 6 – Review
Two strangers on a train, a young Finnish woman (Seidi Haarla) and a rough Russian miner (Yuriy Borisov),...
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Cate Marquis | February 25, 2022
CYRANO – Review
Peter Dinklage playing Cyrano in a new film adaptation of the beloved story sounded like an excellent idea....
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Cate Marquis | December 25, 2021
A JOURNAL FOR JORDAN – Review
Denzel Washington directs this true-story based drama about love and loss, starring Michael B. Jordan and Chanté Adams...
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Cate Marquis | October 1, 2021
I’M YOUR MAN – review
Would you fall in love with an android specially designed to please you? Would that be a good...
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Cate Marquis | June 4, 2021
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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Jim Batts | February 25, 2021
CHERRY (2021) – Review
Here’s a film whose behind-the-scenes (and one in “in front”) story may be just as, if not more,...
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Cate Marquis | May 24, 2019
PHOTOGRAPH – Review
In director Ritesh Batra’s previous hit film THE LUNCHBOX, two strangers become linked by chance events involving an...
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Jim Batts | May 16, 2019
THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR – Review
Ah, the Spring (don’t let the 90s temps fool ya’, it’s not technically Summer for a few more...
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Cate Marquis | April 5, 2019
ASH IS PUREST WHITE – Review
A searing epic of a gangster couple’s romance set against a backdrop of a changing China spanning near...
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Cate Marquis | March 22, 2019
GLORIA BELL – Review
Julianne Moore stars in GLORIA BELL, Oscar-winning Chilean writer/director Sebastian Lelio’s English-language remake of his romance/comedy/drama about a...
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Cate Marquis | January 25, 2019
COLD WAR – Review
The Oscar-nominated COLD WAR is a brilliant, beautiful film about a passionate romance between two mismatched people, set...
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Cate Marquis | October 12, 2018
ALL ABOUT NINA – Review
ALL ABOUT NINA focuses on a woman trying to break into the male-dominated world of stand-up comedy, but...
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Cate Marquis | August 31, 2018
JULIET, NAKED – Review
First off, there is no nudity in JULIET, NAKED nor is there anyone named Juliet. The title refers...
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Cate Marquis | August 17, 2018
PUZZLE – Review
Competitive jigsaw puzzle solving does not sound exciting but the surprisingly engrossing PUZZLE is more about a woman...
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Cate Marquis | May 29, 2018
BEAST – Review
BEAST is a gripping, suspenseful film that mixes forbidden love, rebellion and murder, set on the English Channel...