TRIAL BY FIRE- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this fact-based drama, Cameron Todd Willingham faces the death penalty when he’s convicted of murdering his children in a Texas house fire. But a caring Houston housewife believes the verdict was based on flimsy evidence — and fights to free him.”
5/17/19- Fair to poor reviews. TRDB.
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WE HAVE ALWAYS LIVED IN THE CASTLE- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “After a poisoning kills several of their family members, sisters Merricat and Constance share their estate with an ailing uncle. But the trio’s reclusive existence is disrupted by a visit from a charming cousin intent on stealing the family fortune.”
5/17/19- OK reviews. TRDB.
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WALKING ON WATER- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “Decades after its conception, celebrated artist Christo’s “Floating Piers” project comes to life on Italy’s Lake Iseo, providing a buoyant and luminous path across the water. This engaging documentary captures the work’s epic installation.”
5/17/2019- Excellent reviews. TRDB.
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ALL CREATURES HERE BELOW- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “Gensan and Ruby are eking out an existence on the edges of society when both suddenly lose their jobs, setting in motion a string of events that forces the desperate couple to take it on the lam.”
5/17/19- Mixed reviews– more positive than negative. TRDB.
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PHOTOGRAPH- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “For young photographer Rafi’s ailing grandmother, time is running out, and she wants to see her grandson married. To placate her, Rafi asks a stranger to pose as his bride-to-be — an arrangement that will transform them both.”
5/17/19- Good reviews and it sounds like my type of movie. TRDB.
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THE WANDERING SOAP OPERA- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “Through interconnected vignettes, this biting satire channels the quintessence of Chile’s soap operas to weigh in on the political, societal and economic turmoil occurring in the aftermath of Augusto Pinochet’s 17-year dictatorship.”
5/17/19- Excellent reviews. TRDB.
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THE SOUVENIR- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this romantic drama, film student Julie is struggling to find her voice when she falls for the charismatic but mysterious Anthony. As love blooms, so does her creativity, but her mother and friends fear that the relationship will destroy Julie.”
5/17/19- Great reviews by the critics and terrible ones from audiences. I’ll try to see this one. TRDB.
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THE SOUVENIR- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this romantic drama, film student Julie is struggling to find her voice when she falls for the charismatic but mysterious Anthony. As love blooms, so does her creativity, but her mother and friends fear that the relationship will destroy Julie.”
5/17/19- Great reviews by the critics and terrible ones from audiences. I’ll try to see this one. TRDB.
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THE THIRD WIFE- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “In 19th-century Vietnam, 14-year-old May becomes a rich landowner’s third wife, knowing that she must give birth to a son to increase her status. But after she becomes pregnant, dormant desires force her to choose between safety and freedom.”
5/15/19- Very good reviews for this movie. TRDB.
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JOURNEY TO A MOTHER’S ROOM- 2019. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes.Leonor wants to leave home but she doesn’t dare tell her mother. Estrella doesn’t want her daughter to leave, but she isn’t able to keep her by her side. Mother and daughter will have to face a new time in their lives in which the world they share is wavering.”
5/15/19- Excellent reviews. TRDB.
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