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IRRATIONAL MAN

IRRATIONAL MAN- Synopsis by Netflix. “A middle-aged professor at a small Rhode Island college edges close to his breaking point, until he finds renewed purpose in his life after embarking on an unusual relationship with one of his students.”

7/14/15- As usual, Woody Allen’s reviews are all over the place– some very good and others horrible. More negative than positive but that won’t stop me from seeing it. TRDB.

7/29/15- I think that the critics have it in for Woody. While surely not one of his best I did very much enjoy the movie. TRDB. At the Theater.

Add comment July 14th, 2015

COURT

COURT- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “When a sewage worker is found dead after listening to a song by social activist Narayan Kamble, he’s accused of provoking the decedent to suicide. But at Kamble’s trial, it’s clear that he’s the victim of an obscure law — and politics.”

7/14/15- Great reviews for this film from India. TRDB.

Add comment July 14th, 2015

TANGERINE

TANGERINE- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Back on the streets on Christmas Eve after serving a month in jail, transgender prostitute Sin-Dee Rella launches a vengeful search across Los Angeles for her unfaithful pimp boyfriend, Chester, and his new squeeze, Dinah..”

7/10/15- Excellent reviews from the critics and very good reviews from audiences. TRDB.

8/10/15- When I saw this movie there was only 1 other person in the theater and he walked out. The film was extremely creative and very well acted and like nothing you’ve seen before. Still, it was weird and I can not in good conscience recommend this film. TRDB. At the Theater.

Add comment July 12th, 2015

JACKIE & RYAN

JACKIE & RYAN- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Happy to hop trains and entertain on street corners, musician Ryan Brenner rarely lights anywhere for long … until he meets erstwhile recording star Jackie Laurel in Ogden, Utah — a chance encounter that changes both their lives.”

7/3/15- Mediocre reviews at best from both critics and audiences. TRDB.

Add comment July 3rd, 2015

A MURDER IN THE PARK

A MURDER IN THE PARK- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “This arresting documentary chronicles a murder case that made headlines in 1999 when Alstory Simon’s confession led to the release of death-row inmate Anthony Porter, who was convicted of the crime. But his exoneration has been called into question.”

6/26/15- Good reviews from critics and excellent ones from audiences. TRDB.

 

Add comment June 29th, 2015

FELT

FELT- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “In an effort to escape the overwhelming pain of sexual trauma from her past, a haunted artist crafts bizarre costumes that help her disappear into various alter egos — whose behavior is unpredictable.”

6/26/15- Weak critical review and poor audience reviews. TRDB.

Add comment June 29th, 2015

BATKID BEGINS

BATKID BEGINS- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “On November 15, 2013, young leukemia patient Miles Scott got his wish to become Batman when San Francisco transformed itself into Gotham City to become Miles’s playground — a singular act of charity that became an Internet sensation.”

6/26/15- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.

Add comment June 29th, 2015

FRESH DRESSED

FRESH DRESSED- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Just as hip-hop music transformed the entertainment world, the genre has left its mark on the fashion industry. This stylish documentary takes a look at a generation of designers who turned youth culture into a billion-dollar business.”

6/26/15- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.

Add comment June 26th, 2015

A LITTLE CHAOS

A LITTLE CHAOS- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “When headstrong landscape designer Sabine De Barra is chosen to work on the gardens of King Louis XIV’s opulent new palace at Versailles, she finds herself at odds with the project’s famed chief architect — and thrust into a web of court intrigue.”

6/23/15- Weak reviews. TRDB.

Add comment June 23rd, 2015

THE TRIBE

THE TRIBE- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this dark-edged drama conveyed completely in sign language, teenager Sergey arrives at a boarding school for deaf-mute students and quickly discovers that there’s far more going on among the students than meets the eye.”

6/19/15- Fairly good reviews– some very good. TRDB.

Add comment June 19th, 2015

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