Day: August 12, 2016

FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS film review

– By Cate Marquis – Stephen Frears offers sweet ode to the odd in FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS Rating: 4 out of 5 stars   Could singing so bad it provoked laughter raise the spirits of a nation at war? In the case of Florence Foster Jenkins, an heiress and patron of music, it did, although…

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INDIGNATION film review

– By Cate Marquis – INDIGNATION captures restrictive ’50s of Roth’s novel Rating: 4 1/2 out of 5 stars   Indignation is indeed one theme in the movie INDIGNATION, based on Phillip Roth’s 2008 novel of the same name, along with death, life, and the “what if” of choices made. Set in 1951, young college…

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SAUSAGE PARTY film review

– By Cate Marquis – SAUSAGE PARTY wraps adult humor in cartoon food package   SAUSAGE PARTY is an animated comedy but in no way is this film for the kiddies. In what may be one of the weirdest animated films ever, cartoon food stuffs in a grocery store discover what really happens when they…

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