Category: Catharine Horsley

Catharine Horsley

Film Reviewer

Catharine Horsley is a film studies graduate from Carleton University, who is addicted to the cinema. She is very passionate about art, photography, and filmmaking. Her dream is to become an assistant director and film critic. When Catharine isn’t watching movies, she finds joy in reading, writing, painting, and cooking.

Review: Men Who Fish

“Ultimately, Men Who Fish is less about fishing than it is about the stories people tell — to themselves and to each other.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: Vincent on the Island

“At its core, Vincent on the Island encourages audiences to go outside and play, and is a reminder that creativity doesn’t need permission or resources — only imagination and fun.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: Jester’s Flaming Hot Mac’n Cheese

“The storyline is very colourful and is stylistically similar to that of Goodfellas and Pulp Fiction if the films centred around a non-perishable food.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: Laundry Day

“The filmmaking team wanted to create a short that involved a relationship dynamic that you typically don’t often see on-screen, and I believe they succeeded.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: A Conversation In Passing

A Conversation in Passing is a light-hearted film that creates a dialogue about what happens when we die. The film is very enjoyable and creative, and it also provokes some reflection. ” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: Dune: Part One

“Dune is a theatrical experience with effects that affect the audience. It is a marvel that encapsulates everything you want in a film.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: Jungle Cruise

“Jungle Cruise is a mediocre jovial film with a repetitive storyline and familiarity; a brainless watch.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: A Man Called Otto

“A Man Called Otto delves into the importance of community, and how connecting with others can drastically change your outlook and improve your life.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: Your Place or Mine

“The two leads in ‘Your Place or Mine’ lack chemistry and this creates some uncomfortable acting in many scenes.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: Dear Evan Hansen

“If you are thinking about watching a film that addresses mental health, or you are someone who struggles with mental health and may be searching for a character to relate to, then this movie is not for you.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: Clifford The Big Red Dog

“This film is heartwarming, and conveys a sense of nostalgia by causing the audience to reflect on their own lives when they were kids.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: Red Notice

“The next time you are looking for an action film on Netflix, do not choose this one, unless you’re looking for a distraction.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: Black Widow

“The film falls short, only scratching the surface of being entertaining.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: A Quiet Place Part II

“A Quiet Place II” is a post-apocalyptic environment where people have turned on each other due to fear. They have become more close-minded and desperate: “the people that are left…they’re not worth saving”. – Catharine Horsley

Catharine Horsley

Review: Fast & Furious 9

“The film illustrates the arch of changes that the franchise has undergone; beginning with two ‘brothers’ in action, surrounded by beautiful women, to family bonding, and female empowerment.” – Catharine Horsley

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Review: Free Guy

“Free Guy highlights the inherent understanding that not everyone that you encounter online is ‘real’” – Catharine Horsley

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