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HOUSEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “From acclaimed filmmaker Goran Stolevski comes a story exploring the universal truths of family, both the ones we’re born into and the ones we find for ourselves. Dita never wanted to be a mother, but circumstances force her to raise her girlfriend’s two daughters, tiny troublemaker Mia and rebellious teen Vanesa. A battle of wills ensues as the three continue to butt heads and become an unlikely family that must fight to stay together.”
4/11/24- Very good reviews for this drama from Macedonia. TRDB.
Tags: drama. foreign
April 11th, 2024
SCOOP- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Inspired by real events, SCOOP is the inside account of the tenacious journalism that landed an earthshattering interview — Prince Andrew’s infamous BBC Newsnight appearance.”
4/9/24- Weak reviews at best. TRDB.
Tags: drama
April 9th, 2024
YANNICK- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In the middle of a performance of the play “Le Cocu,” Yannick interrupts the show to take the evening back in hand. He demands to be entertained but is rejected and ridiculed.”
4/9/24- Excellent reviews by the critics and good ones from audiences for this French dramady. TRDB.
Tags: comedy/foreign
April 9th, 2024
MONKEY MAN- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Inspired by the legend of Hanuman, an icon embodying strength and courage, Monkey Man stars Dev Patel as Kid, an anonymous young man who ekes out a meager living in an underground fight club where, night after night, wearing a gorilla mask.”
4/8/24- Good reviews for this weird sounding movie. TRDB.
Tags: drama
April 8th, 2024
COUP DE CHANCE 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “COUP DE CHANCE is about the important role chance and luck play in our lives. Fanny (Lou de Laâge) and Jean (Melvil Poupaud) look like the ideal married couple — they’re both professionally accomplished, they live in a gorgeous apartment in an exclusive neighborhood of Paris, and they seem to be in love just as much as they were when they first met. But when Fanny accidentally bumps into Alain (Niels Schneider), a former high school classmate, she’s swept off her feet. ”
4/8/24- Fairly good reviews for this new Woody Allen comedy. TRDB.
Tags: comedy/drama
April 8th, 2024
WICKED LITTLE LITTERS- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A 1920s English seaside town bears witness to a farcical and occasionally sinister scandal in this riotous mystery comedy. Based on a stranger than fiction true story, WICKED LITTLE LETTERS follows two neighbors: deeply conservative local Edith Swan (Olivia Colman) and rowdy Irish migrant Rose Gooding (Jessie Buckley). When Edith and fellow residents begin to receive wicked letters full of unintentionally hilarious profanities, foul-mouthed Rose is charged with the crime.”
4/4/24- Fair reviews for this drama/comedy. TRDB.
Tags: Comedy, drama
April 4th, 2024
THE TRUTH VS. ALEX JONES- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Filmed over four years with unprecedented access, THE TRUTH VS. ALEX JONES chronicles the riveting courtroom drama of two defamation lawsuits brought by Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims’ families against Alex Jones and his website, InfoWars.”
4/2/24- Great reviews from the critics and fair ones from audiences. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
April 2nd, 2024
THE BEAUTIFUL GAME- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Mal (Bill Nighy, Living, About Time) is the manager of England’s homeless football team, taking his players to Rome with the hope of being crowned champions of the Homeless World Cup, a global street soccer tournament.”
4/2/24-Very good reviews by the critics and fair ones from audiences. TRDB.
Tags: drama
April 2nd, 2024
LOUSY CARTER- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In LOUSY CARTER, David Krumholtz (OPPENHEIMER) stars as a ne’er-do-well literature professor adrift on a soulless college campus who learns he only has six months to live. With the clock ticking, will he change his ways? Probably not.”
4/2/24- Fair reviews from the critics and good ones from audiences. TRDB.
Tags: Comedy
April 2nd, 2024
ON THE ADAMANT- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Winner of the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, this affecting, enlightening documentary from nonfiction master Nicolas Philibert (To Be and to Have, In the Land of the Deaf) invites viewers to come aboard the Adamant and witness the transformational power of art and community. The Adamant is a one-of-a-kind place: a floating refuge on the Seine River in the heart of Paris that offers day programs for adults with mental illnesses.”
4/1/24- Excellent reviews for this documentary from France. TRDB.
Tags: documentary/foreign
April 1st, 2024
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