SUPPORT THE GIRLS- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “As general manager at a sports bar, Lisa Conroy is den mother to a bevy of scantily clad beauties who serve food and drink. But when she attempts to raise money for one of her employees, Lisa runs into opposition from the crusty owner.”
8/24/18- Excellent reviews for this comedy including some great ones. TRDB.
Add comment August 24th, 2018
JULIET, NAKED- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “Once madly in love with Annie, his longtime girlfriend, Duncan has become more dedicated to faded rocker Tucker Crowe than to her, causing the relationship to founder. But in a surprising twist of fate, it’s Annie who ultimately connects with Tucker.”
8/27/28- Fair reviews by the critics and excellent ones from audiences. TRDB.
11/15/18- I liked this movie very much. Ethan Hawke was wonderful. TRDB. Netflix Disc.
Add comment August 17th, 2018
LIKE FATHER- 2008. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “When a workaholic young executive (Kristen Bell), is left at the altar, she ends up on her Caribbean honeymoon cruise with the last person she ever expected: her estranged and equally workaholic father (Kelsey Grammer).”
8/10/18- Just ridiculous enough to be funny and enjoyable at times. TRDB. Netflix Streaming
Add comment August 11th, 2018
SORRY TO BOTHER YOU- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “Losing faith in his persuasive skills, telemarketer Cassius Green takes a co-worker’s advice and finds that he suddenly has a gift for selling that elevates him to the executive echelon — where he discovers the chilling secret of his bosses.”
7/5/18- Fairly good reviews for this comedy that didn’t sound so good to me. TRDB.
11/25/18- I did not like the movie and turned it off. TRDB. Netflix Disc.
Add comment July 6th, 2018
IDEAL HOME- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “Celebrity chef Erasmus and his life partner, Paul, are used to doing what they want, when they want. But their lifestyle is thoroughly disrupted when Erasmus’ 10-year-old grandson turns up on their doorstep in the wake of his father’s arrest.”
6/28/18- OK reviews for this comedy. TRDB.
10/12/18- Thoroughly enjoyable!! TRDB.
Add comment June 28th, 2018
DAMSEL- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this loopy take on the classic Hollywood Western, Samuel Alabaster journeys deep into the frontier — with a miniature pony in tow — to find and wed his beloved Penelope. But the trek turns out to be more complicated than Samuel imagined.”
6/26/18- Very good reviews for this Western. TRDB.
9/20/18- I liked this unusual Western . TRDB.
Add comment June 26th, 2018
BOUNDARIES- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “With her teenage son in tow, single mom Laura embarks on a road trip she knows will be hellish: picking up her pot-dealer dad from the nursing home he’s been kicked out of and driving him cross-country to her sister’s house.”
6/19/18- Weak reviews but I love road movies and I will try to see this one, starring Christopher Plummer. TRDB.
11/2/18- I really enjoyed this movie. Christopher Plummer was great in the role of the father. TRDB. Netflix Disc.
Add comment June 19th, 2018
THE YEAR OF SPECTACULAR MEN 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “After graduating from college, Izzy Klein heads to Los Angeles to join her sister, Sabrina, an ambitious actress whose star is on the rise. Lacking focus in her life, Izzy embarks on a string of romantic entanglements.”
6/15/18- OK reviews for this comedy but it sounded real stupid to me. TRDB.
Add comment June 15th, 2018
TAG- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “This off-the-wall comedy based on real-life high jinks chronicles the anything-goes game of tag played annually by five former schoolmates who go to extreme measures to avoid becoming “It” in the monthlong competition.”
6/15/18- Not my kind of movie– sounds pretty stupid as far as I’m concerned. TRDB.
Add comment June 15th, 2018
UNCLE DREW- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “Just as his dream of entering a team in Harlem’s Rucker street-ball tournament is fading, Dax bumps into geriatric cager Uncle Drew and persuades him to assemble his former squad to give the youngsters a run for their money.”
5/25/18- No reviews as yet but the movie sounds stupid to me. TRDB.
Add comment May 25th, 2018