Posts filed under 'Science Fiction'

IN MY ROOM

IN MY ROOM- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “After spending much of his adult life in nightclubs, Armin knows it’s time for a change. But the notion becomes moot when he awakens one day to find that everyone has inexplicably vanished — except for a single female stranger.”

10/11/19- The description of this film sounds weird but it received very good reviews. I’ll try to see it. TRDB.

Add comment October 11th, 2019

AD ASTRA

AD ASTRA- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “Army Corps engineer Roy McBride has never stopped missing his father, a scientist who vanished on a mission to find alien life on Neptune. Twenty years later, Roy embarks on a galactic search to locate his dad and learn what happened.”

9/18/19- Fairly good reviews for this sci-fi movie starring Brad Pitt. TRDB.

1/9/20- I didn’t care for it. TRDB.

Add comment September 18th, 2019

LIGHT OF MY LIFE

LIGHT OF MY LIFE- 2019. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A girl (Anna Pniowsky) and her father (Casey Affleck) journey through the outskirts of society a decade after a pandemic has wiped out nearly all the world’s female population. As a father struggles to protect his daughter’s innocence, shielding her from newfound dangers, their bond and the character of humanity is tested.”

8/9/19- Fair reviews. TRDB.

Add comment August 10th, 2019

FAST COLOR

FAST COLOR- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “In an unkind twist of fate, Ruth is forced to flee her home and family after her superhuman powers are discovered. With an unidentified group pursuing her, Ruth returns to seek refuge — but will soon have to face her past.”

4/19/19- Fairly good reviews but definitely NOT my kind of movie. TRDB.

Add comment April 19th, 2019

HIGH LIFE

HIGH LIFE- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “In an effort to harness a black hole’s power, a crew of convicts is sent into space. But soon, isolation and an atmosphere of despair lead to conflict and death among the crew, leaving only quiet Monte and his baby daughter to continue the mission.”

4/17/19- A Sci-fi movie that doesn’t sound at all interesting to me but got good reviews from the critics along with poor ones from audiences. TRDB.

Add comment April 17th, 2019

SORRY TO BOTHER YOU

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

HOTEL ARTEMIS

HOTEL ARTEMIS- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this futuristic thriller, by-the-book caregiver the Nurse runs Hotel Artemis, a secret, members-only hospital for criminals. But the arrival of an injured crime boss — who’s looking to kill a specific patient — leads to the eruption of violence.”

6/8/18- Terrible reviews and I’d definitely miss this one. TRDB.

Add comment June 8th, 2018

UPGRADE

UPGRADE- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “In a world where technology controls almost everything, technophobe Gary is a fish out of water. But when his wife is murdered and he suffers a paralyzing injury, he uses a computer chip implant to exact revenge.”

5/31/18- Very good reviews. TRDB.

Add comment May 31st, 2018

HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES

HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES- 2018.

5/25/18- Terrible reviews. TRDB.

Add comment May 25th, 2018

THE ENDLESS

THE ENDLESS- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “Acclaimed filmmakers Moorhead and Benson return with this mind-bending thriller that follows two brothers who receive a cryptic video message inspiring them to revisit the UFO death cult they escaped a decade earlier.”

5/8/18- Not my kind of movie but it did get excellent reviews. TRDB.

Add comment May 8th, 2018

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