Posts filed under 'Opening Regionally or Nationwide'
NORTHERN LIMIT LINE- 2015. Synopsis by IMDB. “Based on the true story that is known as the second battle of Yeonpyeong, this movie tells the story of some of the young soldiers who fought and died in the battle. The battle took place in the yellow sea on 29th of June in 2002, when two North-Korean vessels boarded the NLL – the Northern Limit Line – and fired at the South-Korean patrol boat named Chamsuri 357, killing six men and left 18 injured.”
7/14/15- No reviews as yet. TRDB.
Tags: documentary, drama
July 14th, 2015
THE ARDOR- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this atmospheric tale of vengeance set in the Argentinean jungle, a mysterious stranger comes to the rescue of a tobacco farmer’s kidnapped daughter after he’s murdered by a band of baddies intent on taking his land.”
7/14/15- Poor reviews but it does sound interesting and it is starring Gael Garcia Bernal. TRDB.
Tags: drama, Foreign
July 14th, 2015
LILA & EVE- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Two mothers each lost a child to a murderer on the same day. After meeting at a support group, the women join forces to conduct their own investigation of the crimes when law enforcement authorities fail to vigorously pursue either case.”
7/13/15- Mostly weak reviews. TRDB.
Tags: drama
July 13th, 2015
WHAT WE DID ON OUR HOLIDAY- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “During a visit to celebrate the 75th birthday of the family patriarch — who’s terminally ill — soon-to-be-divorced Doug and Abi try to maintain the pretense that they’re happy together. But the couple’s three kids have trouble keeping up the ruse.”
7/10/15- Weak reviews and I’ll skip this one. TRDB.
Tags: Comedy
July 13th, 2015
TAP WORLD- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Tap is a dynamic blend of ethnic percussive dances — a distinctively American art form that has spread across the globe. Thanks to a new generation of talented dancers, tap is experiencing a renaissance, as detailed in this upbeat documentary.”
7/10/15- Just 4 reviews– 3 up and 1 down. TRDB.
Tags: documentary
July 13th, 2015
STRANGERLAND- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Newly relocated to the desert town of Nathgari, Catherine and Matthew Parker are frantic when their two teenage kids vanish into the outback. Already a daunting task, the search for the children becomes even tougher as a monster dust storm arrives.”
7/10/15- Weak reviews from nearly everybody for this drama with Nicole Kidman. TRDB.
Tags: drama
July 13th, 2015
STATIONS OF THE CROSS- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Though her family is already devoutly Catholic, 14-year-old Maria wants to be a saint, subjecting herself to the physical pains suffered by Christ. But her devotion, however divine, prompts her family to consider the line between faith and obsession.”
7/10/15- Very good reviews. TRDB.
Tags: drama, Foreign
July 13th, 2015
MEET ME IN MONTENEGRO- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Playing dramatized versions of themselves, Alex Holdridge and Linnea Saasen also co-direct this comedic account of their relationship, which starts with a brief affair in Germany. After rekindling the romance, the couple begins a film collaboration.”
7/10/15- Weak professional reviews but fairly good audience ones. TRDB.
Tags: drama, Romance
July 12th, 2015
MAD WOMEN- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Imprisoned for a crime of conscience, a middle-aged mother adopts even more radical convictions while serving her sentence — and after she’s released, she becomes determined to transform the world.”
7/10/15- Terrible professional reviews but most audiences have liked it. TRDB.
Tags: drama
July 12th, 2015
ZARAFA- 2015. Synopsis by IMDB. “The plot of the film has a grandfather telling his grand kids the story of Maki, a young boy who escapes from slave traders, befriends a giraffe (the title character), cross the desert, meet a pirate, and a few other things on a trip that takes him from Africa to Paris.”
7/3/15- Great reviews by critics and good ones from audiences. TRDB.
Tags: animated
July 3rd, 2015
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