All posts tagged "Romance"
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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...
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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...