All posts tagged "Drama"
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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,...
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Cate Marquis | November 18, 2022
SHE SAID – Review
Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan star in the engrossing true-story drama SHE SAID, which throws a spotlight on...
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Cate Marquis | November 4, 2022
CAUSEWAY – Review
Jennifer Lawrence gives a heart-rending performance as a wounded Afghan war veteran healing from injuries, obvious and not,...
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Cate Marquis | October 21, 2022
TÁR – Review
Todd Field’s drama TÁR is built on a tour-de-force performance by Cate Blanchett as fictional renowned classical music...
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Cate Marquis | October 7, 2022
AMSTERDAM – Review
Director/writer David O. Russell’s AMSTERDAM features a dazzling cast in a period mystery/adventure tale in which three friends,...
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Mark Glass | September 27, 2022
TEN TRICKS – Review
The darkly-comic movie TEN TRICKS is a real head-scratcher for several reasons. The title refers to two kinds...