ANSELM- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In Anselm, Wim Wenders creates a portrait of Anselm Kiefer, one of the most innovative and important painters and sculptors of our time.”
12/14/23- Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
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CONCRETE UTOPIA- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The world has been reduced to rubble by a massive earthquake. While no one knows for sure how far the ruins stretch, or what the cause of the earthquake may be, in the heart of Seoul there is only one apartment building left standing. It is called Hwang Gung Apartments. As time passes, outsiders start coming in to Hwang Gung Apartments trying to escape the extreme cold. Before long, the apartment residents are unable to cope with the increasing numbers. Feeling a threat to their very survival, the residents enact a special measure.”
12/14/23- Excellent reviews by the critics and fair ones from audiences. TRDB.
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TOTAL TRUST- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “TOTAL TRUST is an eye-opening and deeply disturbing documentary about surveillance technology, abuse of power and censorship. Through the haunting stories of people in China who have been monitored, intimidated and even tortured, the film sparks a global debate about the dangers that Big Data and AI pose to individual freedoms.
12/14/23- Excellent reviews from all for this documentary. TRDB.
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OUR SON- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Gabriel has been dissatisfied with his marriage for some time and files for divorce, leading to a custody battle that forces the gay couple to confront the changing reality of their love for each other and for their son.”
12/14/23- Excellent reviews from the critics and weak ones from audiences. TRDB.
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INTO THE WEEDS- 2022. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Does the most widely used weed killer in the world cause cancer? Into the Weeds: Dewayne “Lee” Johnson vs. Monsanto Company follows the story of groundskeeper Lee Johnson and his fight for justice against agrichemical giant Monsanto. TRDB.
12/14/23- Excellent reviews for this documentary by the critics and weak ones from audiences so far. TRDB.
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POOR THINGS- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “From filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and producer Emma Stone comes the incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter (Stone), a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter (Willem Dafoe).”
12/13/23- Excellent reviews by the critics and by audiences as well. TRDB.
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AMERICAN SYMPHONY- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Early in 2022, multi-instrumentalist Jon Batiste finds himself the most celebrated artist of the year with eleven Grammy nominations including Album of the Year. In the midst of that triumph, Jon is immersed in his most ambitious challenge yet: composing American Symphony.”
12/7/23- Excellent reviews by the critics and fair ones from audiences. TRDB.
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EILEEN- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Eileen is a peculiar young woman — aloof and unfazed by the gloomy nature of her job at the local youth prison. But something in her changes the day that the new counsellor, Dr. Rebecca St. John arrives.”
12/7/23- Good reviews for this drama. TRDB.
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LA SYNDICALISTE- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “An investigative thriller set in the world of nuclear power and politics, La Syndicaliste follows the true story of Maureen Kearney (Isabelle Huppert), the influential head union representative of a French multinational nuclear powerhouse.”
12/23/23- Fair to good reviews for this French drama. TRDB.
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WERNER HERZOG- RADICAL DREAMER- Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Iconic director Werner Herzog reveals extraordinary anecdotes about the filmmaking process. Featuring interviews, archival footage and never-before-seen excerpts.”
12/5/23- Just 4 reviews for this documentary but they are all very good. TRDB.
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