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DIAMANTINO

DIAMANTINO- 2019. Synopsis by Netflix. “Disgraced by his poor play, international soccer star Diamantino begins a soul-searching odyssey that exposes him to social ills he didn’t know about. But his first attempt to improve the world puts him in the hands of an undercover tax investigator.”

5/24/19- Very good reviews for this drama/comedy. TRDB.

Add comment May 24th, 2019

THE PERFECTION

THE PERFECTION- 2019. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “When troubled musical prodigy Charlotte (Allison Williams) seeks out Elizabeth (Logan Browning), the new star pupil of her former school, the encounter sends both musicians down a sinister path with shocking consequences.”

5/24/19- Fairly good reviews but, once again, horror is not my thing. TRDB.

Add comment May 24th, 2019

TRIAL BY FIRE

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.

Add comment May 17th, 2019

WE HAVE ALWAYS LIVED IN THE CASTLE

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.

Add comment May 17th, 2019

WALKING ON WATER

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.

Add comment May 17th, 2019

ALL CREATURES HERE BELOW

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.

Add comment May 17th, 2019

PHOTOGRAPH

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.

Add comment May 17th, 2019

THE WANDERING SOAP OPERA

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.

Add comment May 17th, 2019

THE SOUVENIR

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.

Add comment May 17th, 2019

THE SOUVENIR

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.

Add comment May 17th, 2019

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