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THE TWO FACES OF JANUARY- 2014. Synopsis by Netflix. “A young American working as a tour guide and part-time con artist in Greece finds himself caught in a dangerous arrangement when a wealthy couple invites him to dinner at their hotel — and an accident forces them to flee the scene together.”
9/26/14- Very good reviews by the critics– audiences have been 50/50. TRDB.
10/16/14- I enjoyed this thriller very much. Great acting and an interesting story. TRDB.
Tags: drama
September 26th, 2014
THIS AIN’T NO MOUSE MUSIC- 2014. Synopsis by Netflix. “Who better to provide Americans with an intro to the roots music of their nation than a German-born count who fled Europe in the wake of World War II? This documentary shines a light on that man — Chris Strachwitz — and the music he championed.”
9/26/14- Very good critical review. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
September 26th, 2014
THE SONG- 2014. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “THE SONG follows aspiring singer-songwriter Jed King (Alan Powell, Anthem Lights lead singer) as he struggles to catch a break and escape the long shadow of his father, a country music legend.”
9/26/14- Awful professional reviews and excellent audience reviews. TRDB.
Tags: drama, Romance
September 26th, 2014
PRINT THE LEGEND- 2014. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “3D printing is changing the world. PRINT THE LEGEND follows the people racing to bring this hot new technology to your home, documenting the “Macintosh Moment” of this revolution and exploring what it takes to achieve the American Dream.”
9/26/14- Only 3 professional reviews, 2 up and 1 down(The NY Times.) Audiences have liked it very much. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
September 26th, 2014
PRIDE- 2014. Synopsis by Netflix. “In an unlikely alliance, striking British mineworkers draw support from a coalition of gay and lesbian activists who solicit donations to help tide over the miners’ families during the 1984 standoff with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s government.”
9/26/14- Very good reviews. TRDB.
Tags: Comedy, drama
September 26th, 2014
THE LITTLE BEDROOM- 2014. Synopsis by Netflix. “With picturesque Lausanne, Switzerland, as the backdrop, this earnest drama follows the unlikely but growing kinship between conscientious private nurse Rose (Florence Loiret Caille) and her ill-tempered elderly patient, Edmond (Michel Bouquet). Facing losses that neither can accept — her, a stillborn baby, and him, his independence — Rose and Edmond gradually bond. Eric Caravaca provides strong support as Rose’s worried spouse.”
9/26/14- Just a few professional reviews now and they are very good. Audiences have had mixed opinion. TRDB.
Tags: drama
September 26th, 2014
JIMI: ALL IS BY MY SIDE- 2014. “Synopsis by Netflix. “André Benjamin stars as Jimi Hendrix in this biopic that chronicles his rise to fame and the personal demons he battled along the way. Clips of the actual Hendrix punctuate the film as it explores little-known aspects of the troubled star’s life.”
9/26/14- Fairly good reviews from professional. Audiences gave mixed reviews. TRDB.
Tags: docudrama
September 26th, 2014
HELLAWARE- 2014. Synopsis by Netflix. “While looking for his big break, a would-be photographer stumbles upon a music video by a group of horror-core rappers who may be his ticket to success. But when he exploits his subjects for personal gain, unexpected consequences ensue.”
9/26/14– Excellent reviews all around. TRDB.
Tags: Comedy
September 26th, 2014
HARLEM STREET SINGER- 2014. Synopsis by Netflix. “The life and legacy of blind musician Reverend Gary Davis unfold in this affectionate documentary that explores everything from his Southern roots to his days playing on street corners to his emergence as a revered guitarist.”
9/26/14- Only 3 reviews but all are very good, including the NY Times. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
September 26th, 2014
THE EQUALIZER- 2014. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this action-thriller based on the hit 1980s TV series, former intelligence operative Robert McCall comes out of retirement to help a young prostitute, only to end up in the Russian Mafia’s crosshairs.”
9/26/14- Mediocre critical review. Audiences have been a bit more positive. TRDB.
Tags: drama
September 26th, 2014
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