Kind to Be Cruel

It's all Lovely & Amazing to actress Catherine Keener.

"...Catherine Keener has nothing but nice things to say: about..."

July 19, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Death to Smoochy

"...Starring: Robin Williams, Danny DeVito, Edward Norton, Harvey Fierstein, Catherine Keener, Jon Stewart, Michael Rispoli and Vincent Schiavelli. “Comedy..."

March 29, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Walking and Talking

"...Directed by: Nicole Holofcener. Starring: Catherine Keener, Anne Heche, Liev Schreiber, Todd Field and Kevin..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

A Late Quartet

A string quartet – whose members are played by the likes of Christopher Walken, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Catherine Keener – gets stuck in its own resins.

"...by: Yaron Zilberman. Starring: Christopher Walken, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Mark Ivanir, Imogen Poots, Wallace Shawn and Liraz..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Simpatico

"...Waite, Kimberly Williams, Shawn Hatosy, Albert Finney, Sharon Stone, Catherine Keener, Jeff Bridges and Nick Nolte. Here's further proof..."

March 4, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Being John Malkovich

"...Spike Jonze. Starring: John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, John Malkovich, Catherine Keener, Orson Bean and Mary Kay Place. Rarely is..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Little Pink House

Courtroom drama makes dry property rights personal.

"...Directed by: Courtney Moorehead Balaker. Starring: Catherine Keener, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Callum Keith Rennie, Aaron Douglas, Colin..."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

8 MM

"...Phoenix, James Gandolfini, Chris Bauer, Anthony Heald, Peter Stormare, Catherine Keener, Myra Carter and Amy Morton. It used to..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Real Blonde

"...Directed by: Tom Dicillo. Starring: Matthew Modine, Catherine Keener, Daryl Hannah, Maxwell Caulfield, Elizabeth Berkley, Marlo Thomas,..."

May 29, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Living in Oblivion

"...Directed by: Tom DiCillo. Starring: Steve Buscemi, Catherine Keener, Dermot Mulroney and James LeGros. Hollywood's always had..."

Sept. 1, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Johnny Suede

"...Directed by: Tom DiCillo. Starring: Brad Pitt, Catherine Keener, Calvin Levels, Allison Moir, Nick Cave and Tina..."

Nov. 6, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Sicario: Day of the Soldado

Cross-border thriller gets a bloodier, morally grayer sequel

"...Brolin, Isabela Moner, Jeffrey Donovan, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Matthew Modine, Catherine Keener, Elijah Rodriguez, David Castaneda and Shea Whigham...."

June 29, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Oranges

The great ensemble cast is the highlight of this movie about a 50-year-old man who falls in love with his best friend's daughter, who is half his age.

"...Directed by: Julian Farino. Starring: Hugh Laurie, Catherine Keener, Leighton Meester, Allison Janney, Oliver Platt, Alia Shawcat,..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Out of Sight

Soderbergh adapts Elmore Leonard in this caper movie that features great performances, gritty milieus, and clever creative flourishes.

"...Rhames, Don Cheadle, Dennis Farina, Albert Brooks, Steve Zahn, Catherine Keener, Nancy Allen and Isaiah Washington. Finally, a film..."

June 26, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...D: Tom DiCillo; with Matthew Modine, Catherine Keener, Daryl Hannah, Maxwell Caulfield, Elizabeth Berkley, Bridgette Wilson...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

From the Vaults: 'Please Give' Spouses Swap Partners

Catherine Keener and Oliver Platt trade partners between two movies

"...who live across the street, played by Laurie and Catherine Keener. The foursome playing these two couples are among..."

Oct. 6, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Ballad of Jack and Rose

An insular father-daughter relationship comes apart in writer-director Rebecca Miller's drama, which also stars her actor-husband Daniel Day-Lewis.

"...Directed by: Rebecca Miller. Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Catherine Keener, Camilla Belle, Paul Dano, Ryan McDonald, Beau Bridges,..."

April 1, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Full Frontal

"...Directed by: Steven Soderbergh. Starring: Catherine Keener, David Hyde Pierce, David Duchovny, Nicky Katt, Mary..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Lovely & Amazing

"...Directed by: Nicole Holofcener. Starring: Catherine Keener, Brenda Blethyn, Emily Mortimer, Raven Goodwin, Dermot Mulroney,..."

July 19, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Box of Moonlight

"...Directed by: Tom Dicillo. Starring: John Turturro, Sam Rockwell, Catherine Keener, Lisa Blount and Annie Corely. Al Fountain (Turturro)..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...LIVING IN OBLIVIOND: Tom DeCillo; with Steve Buscemi, Catherine Keener, Dermot Mulroney, James LeGros. Hollywood's always had a..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

Cyrus

John C. Reilly, Jonah Hill, and Marisa Tomei co-star in this Duplass brothers' comedy about a young man's obsessive attachment to his mother.

"...Duplass. Starring: John C. Reilly, Jonah Hill, Marisa Tomei, Catherine Keener and Matt Walsh. With Cyrus, the transition of..."

June 25, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...LIVING IN OBLIVIOND: Tom DeCillo; with Steve Buscemi, Catherine Keener, Dermot Mulroney, James LeGros. DeCillo's second feature is..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Nostalgia

A life well lived examined in a film uninspiringly made.

"...Directed by: Mark Pellington. Starring: Ellen Burstyn, Jon Hamm, Catherine Keener, James Le Gros, Bruce Dern, John Ortiz and..."

March 2, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Get Out

A stellar racially charged horror comedy

"...Directed by: Jordan Peele. Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Catherine Keener, Bradley Whitford, Caleb Landry Jones, Betty Gabriel, Marcus..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Enough Said

James Gandolfini and Julia Louis-Dreyfus co-star in this delicate, uncommon picture of middle-aged new love.

"...Directed by: Nicole Holofcener. Starring: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, James Gandolfini, Catherine Keener, Toni Collette and Ben Falcone...."

Sept. 27, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Please Give

The pleasure of Nicole Holofcener's film – which stars Catherine Keener, Oliver Platt, Rebecca Hall, and Amanda Peet – lies in the honesty of its conversations rather than its plot.

"...Directed by: Nicole Holofcener. Starring: Catherine Keener, Oliver Platt, Rebecca Hall, Amanda Peet, Sarah Steele,..."

June 11, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Where the Wild Things Are

This very special film is the rare children’s offering that isn’t coded for adults or made corny and flip for kids.

"...Directed by: Spike Jonze. Starring: Max Records, Catherine Keener, Mark Ruffalo, Pepita Emmerichs and Steve Mouzakis. “Be..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Soloist

Although Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. are terrific in the leads, this drama plays its tune with a heavy hand.

"...by: Joe Wright. Starring: Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr., Catherine Keener, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Tom Hollander, Nelsan Ellis and..."

April 24, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hamlet 2

The manic comedian Steve Coogan plays a high school drama teacher who pens a scandalous remake of the Bard's classic in an attempt to save his Tucson class from budget cuts.

"...Directed by: Andrew Fleming. Starring: Steve Coogan, Catherine Keener, Joseph Julian Soria, Skylar Astin, Phoebe Strole, Melonie..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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