BEST AND MOST BEAUTIFUL THINGS- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “Though 20-year-old Michelle Smith is legally blind and has Asperger’s syndrome, neither has prevented her from seeking her own path — which unexpectedly wends through a world that includes offbeat obsessions and kink.”
12/2/16- Great reviews!! TRDB.
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BOBBY SANDS: 66 DAYS- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “This potent documentary charts the life of jailed Irish Republican Army member Bobby Sands and one of the pivotal episodes in Northern Ireland’s conflict: his 66-day hunger strike, which inflamed emotions worldwide and ensured his status as a martyr.”
11/3/0/16- Excellent reviews by critics and good ones by audiences. TRDB.
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OLD STONE- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “After hitting a motorcyclist — through no fault of his own — cabdriver Lao Shi comes to the victim’s aid, only to see his life unravel as he’s stuck with the man’s medical bills and dragged deeper and deeper into a bureaucratic nightmare.”
11/30/16- Excellent reviews! TRDB.
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NO PAY, NUDITY- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “Lester Rosenthal has enjoyed some success as an actor, but with his age now working against him, he’s beginning to spiral downward into depression. Then he’s offered the role of the Fool in his hometown’s production of King Lear.”
11/30/16- Very good reviews. TRDB.
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EVANS CRIME- 2016. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A college student named Evan White (Douglas Smith) is arrested on flimsy charges of drug possession, and finds himself facing 28 years in prison when a federal assistant district attorney (David Arquette) decides to prosecute him.”
11/30/16- No reviews as yet. TRDB.
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DEAR ZINDAGI- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “Young Kaira thinks she can have it all, beginning with a brilliant career as a cinematographer. But on the way to achieving her dreams, she meets an unconventional thinker who changes her viewpoint.”
11/25/16- Audiences loved it. Just one critic reviewed it and he liked it. TRDB.
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MIFUNE: THE LAST SAMURAI- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “Renowned for his work in the films of Akira Kurosawa, actor Toshirô Mifune reigned supreme during the golden age of Japanese cinema. Through interviews with friends, family and colleagues, this film reveals the man and his influences.”
11/25/16- Good reviews but not my kind of movie. TRDB.
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SEASONS- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “This enlightening nature documentary illustrates the dramatic and subtle effects of Earth’s changing weather cycle on the living patterns of animals and humans, stretching from 20,000 years ago to the present.”
11/25/16– Excellent reviews by the critics and poor ones by audiences. I think it’s worth a try. TRDB.
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EVOLUTION- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “Ten-year-old Nicolas knows something is afoot in the isolated seaside village he inhabits: For starters, there are no girls or men — only young boys and women. Adding to the mystery are the weird medical treatments the boys undergo.”
11/25/16- Good reviews by the critics and weak ones from audiences. TRDB.
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BADEN BADEN- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “When 26-year-old Ana decides that working on a film set isn’t the job for her after all, she heads to her hometown, where she pours her energy into renovating her grandmother’s bathroom — hoping to revamp herself in the process.”
11/25/11- Excellent reviews. TRDB.
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