A VIGILANTE- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “After being horribly abused by her husband, Sadie begins to help other battered women rid themselves of their tormentors — all while honing the skills she needs to hunt down and kill her maniacal ex.”
3/29/19- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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DIANE- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “Widowed and in her 70s, Diane spends her days helping others: feeding the homeless, caring for ailing friends and trying to reach her drug-addicted son. But as her obligations dwindle, Diane reluctantly confronts her past — and her mortality.”
3/29/19- Very good reviews. TRDB.
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THE BRINK- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this fascinating documentary, director Alison Klayman begins filming political firebrand Steve Bannon a week after he leaves his White House post, following him around the world as he stokes the flames of a global “populist movement.”
3/29/19- OK reviews. TRDB.
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THE LAST- 2019. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The survivors of four generations of a Jewish family are rocked to their core when the family’s beloved 92-year-old matriarch makes a stunning confession.”
3/29/19- Just 5 reviews noted. Four of them were very good and 1 was fair. TRDB.
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THE AFTERMATH- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “Sent to help rebuild bombed-out Hamburg, Germany, British officer Lewis Morgan is joined by his wife, who’s upset to find they’ll be sharing their home with the prior owner and his troubled daughter — which leads to tensions between the families.”
3/27/19- Awful reviews by the critics and OK ones from audiences. TRDB.
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ROLL RED ROLL- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “In Steubenville, Ohio, high school football is king. So, when two gridiron stars rape a girl — in an attack recorded on social media — most of the town looks the other way. This compelling documentary examines the culture driving such behavior.”
3/22/19- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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RAMEN SHOP- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “Japanese ramen chef Masato Yamamoto lost his mother at age 10, so when he comes across an old notebook of hers after his father dies, he travels to Singapore — where he was born — to piece together his family’s history.”
3/22/19- Fair reviews at best. TRDB.
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HOTEL MUMBAI- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this fact-based drama, a wave of terrorist attacks across Mumbai causes many people to seek refuge in the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Unfortunately for them — and the guests and employees — the terrorists are waiting and take them hostage.”
3/22/19- Mediocre reviews at best. TRDB.
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MAZE- 2018. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this fact-based drama set in 1983, Irish Republican Army inmate Larry Marley — who’s in a maximum-security prison — strikes up an unlikely friendship with a guard. But it’s all part of Marley’s plan to stage a daring breakout of 38 prisoners.”
3/22/19- Very good reviews by the critics and weak ones from audiences. TRDB.
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DRAGGED ACROSS CONCRETE- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “After being caught on video strong-arming a suspect, two cops land in the middle of a media firestorm and get suspended. With their income flow suddenly cut off, the duo turns to the underworld to make money.”
3/22/19- Poor reviews in general. TRDB.
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