All posts tagged "Romance"
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Cate Marquis | May 25, 2018
LET THE SUNSHINE IN – Review
Legendary French director Claire Denis teams with legendary star Juliette Binoche for a tale of Parisian artist who...
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Cate Marquis | February 9, 2018
FILM STARS DON’T DIE IN LIVERPOOL – Review
FILM STARS DON’T DIE IN LIVERPOOL is based on Peter Turner’s memoir of the same name, about his...
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Cate Marquis | January 26, 2018
THE CLAPPER – Review
THE CLAPPER is an indie film about a different side of Hollywood, a kind of romantic comedy about...
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Cate Marquis | January 12, 2018
PHANTOM THREAD – Review
PHANTOM THREAD is a beautiful, seductive drama set in the rarefied world of high fashion in 1950s Britain....
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Cate Marquis | December 15, 2017
THE SHAPE OF WATER – Review
Magical, evocative THE SHAPE OF WATER blends Cold War thriller, romance and monster movie genres in director Guillermo...
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Cate Marquis | October 20, 2017
BREATHE – Review
Everyone wants to live life as they chose but in the 1950s, options were severely limited for someone...
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Travis Keune | September 24, 2014
JACK AND THE CUCKOO CLOCK HEART – The Review
Romance is perhaps the most coveted of the storyteller’s tools, one that can connect with anyone, yet open...
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Travis Keune | November 11, 2012
THE GIANT MECHANICAL MAN – SLIFF Review
I have a lot of respect for street performers. From music to magic and everything in between, street...
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Travis Keune | September 24, 2011
EXTRATERRESTRIAL – Fantastic Fest Review
True science-fiction involves real science, either existing or theoretical, used to tell a fictional story, preferably with an...
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Travis Keune | September 23, 2011
BODY TEMPERATURE – Fantastic Fest Review
When it comes the romantic comedies, the standard plan of action seems to be a formulaic approach, but...
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Travis Keune | August 14, 2009
Review: ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’
I want to begin by telling you up front that what I am about to say may shock...
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Matt | July 24, 2009
Review: ‘(500) Days of Summer’
I went into this film knowing essentially two things: 1) It stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel, and...
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Shanna | September 4, 2008
Chick Flick from the Past: ‘Brief Encounter’ (1945)
Director: David Lean Writer: Based on the play “Still Life†by Noel Coward Cast: Celia Johnson, Trevor...
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Shanna | August 4, 2008
Review: ‘Broken English’ on DVD
Broken Englishwould be a waste of time if it was not for the ideal casting of Parker Posey...
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Shanna | July 6, 2008
Review: ‘Fool’s Gold’ on DVD
Fools Gold is a romantic comedy with breathtaking tropical scenery, but with little else to offer. Matthew McConaughey...
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Shanna | June 29, 2008
Review: ‘Over Her Dead Body’ on DVD
When I rented Over Her Dead Body I was reluctant to watch it. I let it sit by...
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Shanna | June 26, 2008
Review: ‘Then She Found Me’
I was pleasantly surprised by this little Independent film. It was an impressive vehicle for Helen Hunt to...
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Shanna | June 25, 2008
Review: ‘The Other Boleyn Girl’ On DVD
Shanna: The Other Boleyn Girl is the long awaited adaptation of Philippa Gregory’s beloved historical novel by the...