Posts filed under 'Opening Regionally or Nationwide'
THE ACCIDENTAL GETAWAY DRIVER- 2023. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Long (Hi?p Tr?n Ngh?a), a Vietnamese driver in Southern California answers a late-night call for a ride. Already in his pajamas, he reluctantly accepts, picking up a man, Tây (Dustin Nguyen), and his two companions. But the men, recently escaped convicts from an Orange County jail, take Long hostage at gunpoint, thrusting him into their getaway plan.”
3/2/2024- Fair reviews. TRDB.
March 2nd, 2025
WE BEAT THE DREAM TEAM- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “WE BEAT THE DREAM TEAM reveals the little-known story of a group of college basketball players who were tasked with preparing Larry Bird, Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan and the rest of the legendary “Dream Team” for their Olympic debut in 1992.”
2/27/25- No reviews as yet but it sounds interesting. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
February 27th, 2025
UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “In a mysterious and surreal interzone somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg, the lives of multiple characters interweave with each other in surprising and mysterious ways.”
2/15/25- Very good reviews. TRDB.
Tags: drama
February 15th, 2025
THE SIX TRIPLE EIGHT- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The Six Triple Eight is inspired by the first and only Women’s Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas in WWII. Despite facing racism and sexism — and grueling working conditions — they were committed to serving their country with honor and distinction. Given an extraordinary mission and united in their determination, these unsung heroes delivered hope and shattered barriers.
1/23/25- Weak reviews by most and I agree. TRDB.
Tags: drama
January 23rd, 2025
ONE OF THEM DAYS- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Best friends and roommates Dreux (Keke Palmer) and Alyssa (SZA) are about to have One of Them Days. When they discover Alyssa’s boyfriend has blown their rent money, the duo finds themselves going to extremes in a comical race against the clock to avoid eviction and keep their friendship intact.”
1/21/25- Excellent reviews. TRDB
Tags: drama
January 21st, 2025
I’M STILL HERE- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Eunice Paiva investigates her husband Rubens’ disappearance while maintaining family stability. Rubens is a former PTB deputy who has gone missing.”
1/21/25- Excellent early reviews. TRDB
2/16/25- The movie was excellent and I think it should be required viewing. TRDB.
Tags: drama
January 21st, 2025
SEPTEMBER 5. 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “During the 1972 Munich Olympics, an American sports broadcasting crew finds itself thrust into covering the hostage crisis involving Israeli athletes.”
1/17/2025- Very good reviews. TRDB.
Tags: drama
January 17th, 2025
IN THE SHADOW OF BEIRUT- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “IN THE SHADOW OF BEIRUT is a searing cinematic portrait of modern-day Lebanon as seen through the eyes of four families living in the impoverished Sabra and Shatila neighborhoods of the city, scene of an infamous massacre in 1982. Filmed over four years with unique access to the families within these largely no-go areas for outsiders, the documentary is marked by a deep intimacy with its subjects and a bold cinematic style, with much of its visual and character-led storytelling sharing creative DNA with the team’s earlier film, Gaza.”
1/15/25[ Excellent reviews for this documentary. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
January 15th, 2025
THE LAST SHOWGIRL- 2025. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “The Last Showgirl, a poignant film of resilience, rhinestones and feathers, stars Pamela Anderson as Shelley, a glamorous showgirl who must plan for her future when her show abruptly closes after a 30-year run.”
1/11/25- Fair reviews for this movie. TRDB.
Tags: drama
January 11th, 2025
THE ROOM NEXT DOOR- 2024. Synopsis by Rotten Tomatoes. “Ingrid (Julianne Moore) and Martha (Tilda Swinton) were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become an autofiction novelist while Martha became a war reporter, and they were separated by the circumstances of life.”
1/8/25- Good reviews for this new movie by Pedro Almodovar. TRDB
Tags: drama
January 8th, 2025
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