LOVE & TAXES- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this comic amalgamation of solo performance and scripted scenes, monologist and legal assistant Josh Kornbluth faces a quandary after he meets the love of his life: He must either pay his back taxes or risk losing her.”
3/3/17- Just 3 reviews so far and they are all good. TRDB.
Add comment March 3rd, 2017
THE LAST WORD- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “Not about to cede control of any facet of her life — or death — retired businesswoman Harriet Lawler hires a young writer to pen an obituary worthy of her. When the results fall short of Harriet’s expectations, she sets out to reshape her legacy.”
3/3/17- The critics didn’t like this movie at all. The premise sounds funny to me and I would definitely try it. TRDB.
7/9/17- Awful!! TRDB.
Add comment March 3rd, 2017
DONALD CRIED- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “After Peter Latang returns to his hometown to bury his grandmother, circumstances force him to ask for help from emotionally stunted boyhood pal Donald Treebeck. But what starts as a small favor soon becomes an uncomfortable plunge into their past.”
3/3/17- Very good reviews by the critics and audiences as well. TRDB.
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TABLE 19- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix “Table 19 (2017) -“After her boyfriend dumps her via text, Eloise McGarry finds herself demoted at the wedding of her ex’s brother, from maid of honor to a seat at the table reserved for guests of little consequence. But Eloise soon realizes it’s the best table of all.”
2/28/17- No reviews yet for this comedy but the premise sounds funny. TRDB.
3/3/17- Poor reviews!! TRDB.
Add comment February 28th, 2017
PUNCHING HENRY- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “After years of abysmal failure as a singer-songwriter, Henry Phillips is presented with a doubled-edged gift from the gods: A well-known Hollywood producer wants to cast Henry as the star of a TV series about a total loser.”
2/24/17- Very good reviews for this comedy. TRDB.
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A DOG’S PURPOSE- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “Unfolding through the prospect of a reincarnated dog, this affecting family tale follows the faithful canine as he learns the purpose of his existence through the lives of his numerous owners.”
1/27/17- Poor reviews from almost all of the critics and mixed reviews from audiences. TRDB.
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20th CENTURY WOMEN- 2017. Synopsis by Netflix. “In 1979 Southern California, bohemian single mom Dorothea Fields looks to a pair of women from different generations to help teach her teenage son lessons about love and life. But he gets another perspective after Dorothea takes in a male boarder.”
1/11/17- Very good reviews for the movie and for Annette Bening. Definitely on my short list. TRDB.
1/25/17– I just saw this movie and liked it very much. Also liked Annette Bening. TRDB. At the Theater.
Add comment January 11th, 2017
TONI ERDMANN- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “Looking to reconnect with his buttoned-up executive daughter, incorrigible prankster Winfried Conradi sets off for Bucharest, Romania, to pay her a surprise visit — and soon turns her life upside down with his practical jokes.”
12/23/16- Excellent reviews. TRDB.
4/19/17-Very different than anything you’ve seen before this movie was well reviewed and deservedly so. I found it interesting and touching as well. TRDB. HotWire on demand.
Add comment December 23rd, 2016
SHORT STAY- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “Jersey boy Mike gets a taste of life in the big city when he sublets the flat and takes over the job of a friend who’s taking a trip to Europe. As he leads his pal’s walking tour of the city, he drifts through a series of comic misadventures
12/16/16- Only 1 review and it is really bad. TRDB.
Add comment December 16th, 2016
SLASH- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “Introverted freshman Neil is obsessed with writing fan fiction about the hero of his favorite sci-fi series. After an older classmate prompts Neil to post his steamy stories to an adults-only online forum, he starts to experience a sexual awakening.”
12/9/16– Excellent reviews by the critics and OK reviews by audiences. TRDB.
Add comment December 9th, 2016