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DROP DEAD CITY

DROP DEAD CITY- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “NYC, 1975: the greatest, grittiest city on Earth is minutes away from bankruptcy when an unlikely alliance of rookies, rivals, fixers and flexers finds common ground — and a way out.”

4/27/25- No reviews as yet but it sounds good to me. TRDB

Add comment April 27th, 2025

QUEENS OF DRAMA

QUEENS OF DRAMA- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “An outrageous lesbian pop musical satire inspired by the pop frenzy of the early 2000s, Queens of Drama charts the rise and fall of new star Mimi Madamour and her passionate, rage-fueled love affair with punk icon Billie Kohler. Over the course of half a century we follow these drama queens as they top the charts and set sail on the course of mad queer love.”

4/23/25- Very good reviews. TRDB.

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THE PRESIDENT’S WIFE

THE PRESIDENT’S WIFE- 2025- Synopsis by Rotten  Tomatoes. “Long the woman-behind-the-man, Bernadette Chirac (Catherine Deneuve) arrives at the presidential Elysée Palace in 1995 frustrated and all but cast off by her newly elected husband, Jacques (Michel Vuillermoz).”

4/22/2025- Good reviews for this drama. TRDB

Add comment April 23rd, 2025

ONE TO ONE: JOHN & YOKO

ONE TO ONE: JOHN & YOKO- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “An expansive and revelatory inside look at the 18 months John Lennon and Yoko Ono spent living in Greenwich Village in the early 1970s. ”

4/21/25- Very good reviews. TRDB

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THE LUCKIEST MAN IN AMERICA

THE LUCKIEST MAN IN AMERICA. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In 1984, a  named Michael Larson appeared on a popular game show called PRESS YOUR LUCK. Unfortunately for the producers, Michael was about to make history. In trying to beat the system, he caused one of the strangest moments on television.”

4/6/23- Most reviews were weak but there were a few that appeared to be OK. “

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THE FRIEND

THE FRIEND- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In The Friend, writer and teacher Iris (Naomi Watts) finds her comfortable, solitary New York life thrown into disarray after her closest friend and mentor (Bill Murray) dies suddenly and bequeaths her his beloved 150 lb. Great Dane.”

4/4/25- Very good reviews. TRDB.

Add comment April 4th, 2025

HOLY COW

HOLY COW- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “After the tragic death of his father, 18 year old Totone is thrust into the unexpected and very adult role of looking after his younger sister and their failing family farm in the Jura section of France.”

4/3/25- Very good reviews. TRDB

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VIET AND NAM

VIET AND NAM- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In the depths of the underground coal mines, where danger awaits and darkness prevails, Nam and Vi?t, both young miners, cherish fleeting moments, knowing that one of them will soon leave for a new life across the sea.”

4/2/25- Excellent reviews. TRDB.

Add comment April 2nd, 2025

SECRET MALL MOVIE

SECRET MALL MOVIE- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In 2003, eight Rhode Islanders created a secret apartment inside the busy Providence Place Mall and kept it going for four years, filming everything along the way. Far more than just a wild prank, the secret mall apartment became an incredibly meaningful act for all the participants, at once an act of defiance against local gentrification, a boundary-pushing work of public/private art, and a 750 square foot space that sticks it to the man.”

4/2/2024- Very good early reviews for this documentary. TRDB.

Add comment April 2nd, 2025

THE PENGUIN LESSONS

THE PENGUIN LESSONS- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Inspired by the true story of a disillusioned Englishman who went to work in a school in Argentina in 1976. Expecting an easy ride, Tom discovers a divided nation and a class of unteachable students. However, after he rescues a penguin from an oil-slicked beach, his life is turned upside-down.”

3/30/25- Fair reviews from the critics and excellent ones from audiences. TRDB

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