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ALL OF US STRANGERS

ALL OF US STRANGERS- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “One night in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, Adam (Andrew Scott) has a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbor Harry (Paul Mescal), which punctures the rhythm of his everyday life. As a relationship develops between them, Adam is preoccupied with memories of the past and finds himself drawn back to the suburban town where he grew up, and the childhood home where his parents (Claire Foy and Jamie Bell), appear to be living, just as they were on the day they died, 30 years before.”

12/24/23- Excellent reviews for this drama. TRDB.

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THE COLOR PURPLE

THE COLOR PURPLE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A story of love and resilience based on the novel and the Broadway musical, THE COLOR PURPLE is a decades-spanning tale of one woman’s journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.”

12/24/23- Very good reviews for this drama. TRDB.

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THE INNER CAGE

THE INNER CAGE- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “A prison in the process of being divested. Only a few guards and inmates are still there and they all are waiting to be transferred. A bit at a time, the rules begin to appear increasingly pointless and that of the men left behind turns into a new fragile community.”

12/23/23- Very good reviews. TRDB.

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FAREWELL, MR. HAFFMANN

FAREWELL, MR. HAFFMAN- 2023- Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Occupied Paris, 1941: all members of the Jewish community are instructed to come forward and identify themselves to authorities. Dedicated jeweler Joseph Haffmann (Auteuil), fearing the worst, arranges for his family to flee the city and offers his employee François Mercier (Gilles Lellouche) the chance to take over his store until the conflict subsides.”

12/21/23- Excellent reviews for this movie. TRDB.

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THE IRON CLAW

THE IRON CLAW 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports.”

12/20/23- Good reviews for this biopic. TRDB.

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GODARD CINEMA

GODARD CINEMA- 2022. Jean-Luc Godard is synonymous with cinema. With the release of Breathless in 1960, he established himself overnight as a cinematic rebel and symbol for the era’s progressive and anti-war youth. Sixty-two years and 140 films later, Godard is among the most renowned artists of all time, taught in every film school yet still shrouded in mystery.”

12/16/23- No reviews as yet. TRDB.

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THE FAMILY PLAN

THE FAMILY PLAN- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Dan Morgan (Mark Wahlberg) loves his quiet suburban life as a devoted husband, father of three and successful car salesman. But that’s only half the story. Decades earlier, he was an elite government assassin tasked with eliminating the world’s deadliest threats. When enemies from his past track him down, Dan packs his unsuspecting wife (Michelle Monaghan), angsty teen daughter, pro-gamer teen son and adorable 10-month-old baby into their minivan and takes off.”

12/16/23- Terrible reviews by the critics and poor ones by audiences but I can’t pass up a road movie. TRDB.

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IMMEDIATE FAMILY

IMMEDIATE FAMILY- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Four musicians find lasting success but stay out of the limelight while performing with iconic singers Phil Collins, James Taylor, Carole King and others.”

12/16/23- Excellent reviews by the critics and weak ones from audiences. TRDB.

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AMERICAN FICTION

AMERICAN FICTION- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten tomatoes. “AMERICAN FICTION is Cord Jefferson’s hilarious directorial debut, which confronts our culture’s obsession with reducing people to outrageous stereotypes.”

12/16/23- Very good reviews for this drama. TRDB.

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ORIGIN

ORIGIN- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “While grappling with tremendous personal tragedy, Isabel sets herself on a path of global investigation and discovery. Despite the colossal scope of her project, she finds beauty and bravery while crafting one of the defining American books of our time.”

12/14/23- Fair reviews for this drama. TRDB.

 

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